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First pictures as bears come out of 'self-isolation'

First pictures as bears come out of 'self-isolation'

30 March 2020

While we continue to remain indoors, two brown bears have arisen from hibernation and ventured outdoors for the first time in four months.

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Demand quadruples at food bank

Demand quadruples at food bank

30 March 2020

Hundreds more families are seeking help from Kent food banks as a result of the coronavirus crisis.

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'Big thank you for emptying our bins'

'Big thank you for emptying our bins'

29 March 2020

Heartwarming messages of support have been left for hardworking binmen continuing with their everyday work amid the coronavirus outbreak.

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'I can go home and see my babies'

'I can go home and see my babies'

28 March 2020

A pregnant mum who was desperately fighting for her unborn baby's life is to return home after successfully battling coronavirus.

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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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Kent's Blitz Spirit - keeping calm and carrying on

Kent's Blitz Spirit - keeping calm and carrying on

28 March 2020

A look back at how the county coped during the Second World War when we were faced with an unprecedented crisis.

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Top tips to beat boredom of living alone during lockdown

Top tips to beat boredom of living alone during lockdown

28 March 2020

Struggling to know what to do with yourself during lockdown? We've spoken to The Living Well Alone Project about the 15 best ways to keep occupied.

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Will drones be deployed to enforce lockdown?

Will drones be deployed to enforce lockdown?

27 March 2020

From setting up roadblocks to foot patrols, there is more than one way to ensure people follow social distancing restrictions.

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The measures supermarkets are taking in virus fight

The measures supermarkets are taking in virus fight

27 March 2020

Supermarkets across Kent have tightened measures on social distancing with limits on customer numbers and two-metre gaps in queues.

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Kent Sainsbury's stores selling giant tins of beans

Kent Sainsbury's stores selling giant tins of beans

27 March 2020

A supermarket in Kent has started putting 2.4kg tins of baked beans on its shelves to meet growing demand sparked by the coronavirus outbreak.

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'Light homes blue to support NHS'

'Light homes blue to support NHS'

27 March 2020

People are being urged to illuminate their homes with blue Christmas lights to support tireless NHS staff and key workers.

Nursing home reverses decision to evict residents after backlash

Nursing home reverses decision to evict residents after backlash

27 March 2020

Elderly residents no longer face eviction from their nursing home during the coronavirus pandemic - after KentOnline exposed the plans this morning.

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Buzzing breweries and sips by the sea: Secret Drinker's top pubs

Buzzing breweries and sips by the sea: Secret Drinker's top pubs

27 March 2020

Our Secret Drinker's feeling the pub nostalgia this week, and he's taking a look back and choosing his top watering holes across Kent.

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Coronavirus could put apes at risk

Coronavirus could put apes at risk

27 March 2020

Port Lympne and Howletts have taken precautions after experts expressed concearn for primates and apes as they could be vulnerable to coronavirus.

£1.5m food bill leaves animal parks in crisis

£1.5m food bill leaves animal parks in crisis

27 March 2020

Two popular animal parks are desperately appealing for cash and food donations as the Covid-19 lockdown leaves them facing an "unprecedented crisis".

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Pregnant mum's 'small steps' in coronavirus fight

Pregnant mum's 'small steps' in coronavirus fight

27 March 2020

A mum expecting her fourth child is making "small steps" in her battle to beat Covid-19.

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Arson-hit pub to be transformed

Arson-hit pub to be transformed

27 March 2020

A derelict pub is set for a striking transformation after a bid to convert the building into homes was given the green light.

Suspected thief caught on church roof after losing ladder

Suspected thief caught on church roof after losing ladder

26 March 2020

A man reportedly trying to steal lead from a church roof was left stranded after members of the public took his ladder away.

Gang cough in pensioner's face shouting 'corona, corona'

Gang cough in pensioner's face shouting 'corona, corona'

26 March 2020

A 73-year-old woman was left scared and shaken after an intimidating group of men coughed at her - amid fears over the spread of Covid-19.

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Russian warships tracked through Channel

Russian warships tracked through Channel

26 March 2020

Nine Royal Navy vessels have tracked a fleet of Russian warships following "unusually high levels of activity" off the coast of Kent.

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