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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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Dead animals dumped near hospital entrance

Dead animals dumped near hospital entrance

28 March 2020

A sick act has seen killed animals left in clear view in hedgerow near to a hospital entrance.

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Fire in living room

Fire in living room

28 March 2020

Firefighters rushed to take on a blaze at a two-storey property in the early hours of this morning.

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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'Everyone is scared because it’s dangerous'

'Everyone is scared because it’s dangerous'

28 March 2020

As the coronavirus continues to spread across Kent, we speak to the county's rough sleepers to find out how it has impacted them.

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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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Carluccio's restaurants to appoint administrators

Carluccio's restaurants to appoint administrators

27 March 2020

A popular Italian restaurant chain could close permanently because of coronavirus losses.

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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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Arson attack on park pavilion

Arson attack on park pavilion

27 March 2020

Police are investigating after arsonists set fire to a pavilion in a recreation park.

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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Police attacked in high street

Police attacked in high street

27 March 2020

Three men have been arrested after two police officers were assaulted.

Council's £163k deal to put homeless in Travelodges

Council's £163k deal to put homeless in Travelodges

27 March 2020

A local authority has struck a deal with a budget hotel chain to house 57 rough sleepers during the coronavirus pandemic.

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How entertainers are keeping the show going during lockdown

How entertainers are keeping the show going during lockdown

27 March 2020

Singers, musicians, comedians, magicians and jugglers are all taking to social media to keep entertaining us through the coronavirus crisis.

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.

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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Migrants spotted getting out of lorry

Migrants spotted getting out of lorry

26 March 2020

The police helicopter has been launched in a bid to find people thought to be migrants, who were spotted getting out of a lorry.

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