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Rise in 999 calls about bonfires linked to Covid-19 isolation

Rise in 999 calls about bonfires linked to Covid-19 isolation

03 April 2020

A warning has been issued following a rise in the number of calls to 999 concerning bonfires since the country went into lockdown.

Councils shutting memorial grounds

Councils shutting memorial grounds

03 April 2020

Councils across Kent are closing the grounds of their cemeteries and crematoriums to stop the spread of coronavirus.

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'Desperate to chat with Sally'

'Desperate to chat with Sally'

03 April 2020

A seriously-ill coronavirus patient in Spain is appealing for help in tracking down a lady friend from the 1960s.

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Volunteers surprise woman with cake and song on 89th birthday

Volunteers surprise woman with cake and song on 89th birthday

03 April 2020

A woman was 'thrilled' after volunteers organised a special birthday treat for her while in isolation, including cake and a song.

Residents help police arrest suspected thief

Residents help police arrest suspected thief

03 April 2020

Police have thanked quick-thinking residents after they aided in the arrest of a suspected motorbike thief.

2,000 NHS staff off work

2,000 NHS staff off work

03 April 2020

Health bosses have revealed the significant impact of Covid-19 on staff levels in Kent due to self-isolation - but key services are still fully open.

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Music video is 'gift from teachers to pupils'

Music video is 'gift from teachers to pupils'

03 April 2020

Watch as staff at a primary school come together - albeit separately - to make a music mash-up video designed cheer up pupils and parents alike.

Eurotunnel boss takes pay cut amid virus spread

Eurotunnel boss takes pay cut amid virus spread

03 April 2020

The boss of the company that operates Eurotunnel has reduced his salary after employees were made to work part-time as a result of the coronavirus.

Dead chick found cable-tied to railing near poppy

Dead chick found cable-tied to railing near poppy

03 April 2020

WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGE: A probe has been launched after a dead chick was found cable-tied to a metal railing.

Why Kent's death toll could be even higher

Why Kent's death toll could be even higher

02 April 2020

Experts have warned the coronavirus death toll is likely to be far higher than official figures released so far by the NHS and government.

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Are you ready to go blue for second NHS clap?

Are you ready to go blue for second NHS clap?

02 April 2020

Kent is gearing up to turn blue again for the second Clap for our Carers event tonight - are you going blue for NHS heroes?

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Huge fuel price differences leave drivers puzzled

Huge fuel price differences leave drivers puzzled

01 April 2020

Depending on which petrol station you use, you could be paying as much as a startling 39p per litre more than other drivers.

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Crucial work starts to end flooding and coastal erosion

Crucial work starts to end flooding and coastal erosion

01 April 2020

Workers are following strict government guidelines on Covid-19 as they start a maintenance project to reduce the risk of flooding and coastal erosion.

Check out this cracking way to get crafty

Check out this cracking way to get crafty

01 April 2020

An art group has come up with an egg-citing way to get crafty this Easter while stuck in lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Former English professor celebrates turning 102

Former English professor celebrates turning 102

01 April 2020

A woman, who was born the same year the First World War ended, has raised a glass to turning 102 years old.

Couple trapped in Cyprus 'relieved' to finally get home

Couple trapped in Cyprus 'relieved' to finally get home

31 March 2020

A Kent couple who were stuck in Cyprus for nearly a month have finally made it back to the UK.

'A wonderful show of appreciation for the heroes of the nation'

'A wonderful show of appreciation for the heroes of the nation'

31 March 2020

Tributes and thank you notes have been left outside a Kent hospital for the NHS workers battling coronavirus.

Protective screens to safeguard 'anxious' Co-op staff

Protective screens to safeguard 'anxious' Co-op staff

31 March 2020

Bosses at the Co-op admit their staff feel "anxious serving customers" - therefore thousands of protective screens are being installed at checkouts.

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Driver charged after eight-mile police chase

Driver charged after eight-mile police chase

28 March 2020

Police were led on a pursuit between two towns before stopping the car and finding illegal drugs.

Chicken thefts soar amid coronavirus egg shortage

Chicken thefts soar amid coronavirus egg shortage

28 March 2020

Hen owners are being urged to lock up their garden coops as chicken thefts escalate due to supermarket egg shortages.

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