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'School will never be the same again'

'School will never be the same again'

25 May 2020

With schools set to reopen a week today, a Kent grammar school head thinks pupils and teachers will have to adapt to a ‘new normal’.

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£20m town centre housing estate delayed

£20m town centre housing estate delayed

24 May 2020

Work on a 50-home town centre regeneration project has been pushed backed six more months due to the Covid-19 crisis.

Man arrested after crack cocaine and cannabis seized

Man arrested after crack cocaine and cannabis seized

23 May 2020

Police found crack cocaine and large quantities of cannabis after searching a property on a drugs warrant.

The bus saving cancer patients hospital trips

The bus saving cancer patients hospital trips

23 May 2020

A cancer care bus is making sure vulnerable patients get the treatment they need during the pandemic.

Secret Drinker's favourite Shepherd Neame seaside pubs

Secret Drinker's favourite Shepherd Neame seaside pubs

22 May 2020

Our undercover reporter picks his top Sheps drinking spots on the Kent coast

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'Children have died because of Covid-19 fears'

'Children have died because of Covid-19 fears'

22 May 2020

Two children are feared to be among those to have died as concerns over exposure to coronavirus keeps gravely-ill patients away from Kent’s hospitals.

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Beachgoers' delight at flying water stunt display

Beachgoers' delight at flying water stunt display

21 May 2020

Passers-by stopped to watch as a thrill seeker performed a spectacular series of acrobatics on the Kent seafront.

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'Lifeguards can't be everywhere'

'Lifeguards can't be everywhere'

21 May 2020

The RNLI and Coastguard are pleading with families to be careful on beaches this summer.

Bus firm to limit passengers on board

Bus firm to limit passengers on board

21 May 2020

A bus operator which serves Kent has issued guidance after it announced it will be limiting the numbers of customers on board.

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Here's what your MP thinks about the reopening of schools

Here's what your MP thinks about the reopening of schools

21 May 2020

As the debate over whether it is safe to reopen schools in Kent continues we ask those in parliament what they think should happen.

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'Driving from Essex to Kent beaches is madness'

'Driving from Essex to Kent beaches is madness'

21 May 2020

An MP says it is "madness" for people from Essex to travel to Kent's beaches - as he again urges sunseekers to stay away.

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Shock plot to oust council leader amid virus crisis

Shock plot to oust council leader amid virus crisis

21 May 2020

A council leader says he is staggered by a bid to unseat him and brands the timing "insanity".

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Thousands flock to beaches as temperatures soar

Thousands flock to beaches as temperatures soar

20 May 2020

Beaches in Kent filled up with people making the most of lockdown being eased on the hottest day of the year so far.

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Flats plan for high street shop site

Flats plan for high street shop site

20 May 2020

Plans have been revealed to transform a rundown town centre off-licence into a four-storey block of flats and two new shops.

What is Kent's oldest pub?

What is Kent's oldest pub?

17 May 2020

A "haunted" tavern where one of Britain's most notorious criminals once took shelter is among those claiming to be the county's most ancient.

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Fears closure of charity will leave families ‘in crisis’

Fears closure of charity will leave families ‘in crisis’

16 May 2020

Hundreds of families are expected to go without vital help as a long-running charity has been forced to close due to lack of funding.

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The area where obesity hospital admissions are highest in South East

The area where obesity hospital admissions are highest in South East

16 May 2020

New figures published by the NHS reveal one area of Kent has the highest proportion of hospital admissions for obesity in the whole of the South East.

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'Big-hearted' teen drowned in sea after night out

'Big-hearted' teen drowned in sea after night out

15 May 2020

Heartbroken parents who found their son dead on a beach have described him as a "vibrant and principled" young man with the world at his feet.

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Road closed after sixth burst main in fortnight

Road closed after sixth burst main in fortnight

14 May 2020

A route has been sealed off just two weeks after thousands of residents were left without running water when five pipes burst in quick succession.

Bins emptied once a month?

Bins emptied once a month?

14 May 2020

A cash-strapped council says the future of all services will be considered amid the fallout of the Covid-19 crisis - including waste collections.

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