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'Gentle soul' died after heart stopped on beach

'Gentle soul' died after heart stopped on beach

15 June 2020

A popular 20-year-old died after his heart stopped on a beach while he was on holiday with his parents, an inquest has heard.

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Face mask sales outstrip bread and milk to become best-seller

Face mask sales outstrip bread and milk to become best-seller

15 June 2020

Demand for £3 face masks at the Co-op has overtaken everyday essentials such as bread, milk and eggs to become the firm's best-selling product.

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Plans 'jeopardise' character of beach

Plans 'jeopardise' character of beach

12 June 2020

Controversial plans to add an extra 120 seats at an oyster shack have sparked fears over litter and anti-social behaviour.

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Decision 'soon' on delaying 11-plus exam

Decision 'soon' on delaying 11-plus exam

11 June 2020

A decision will soon be announced on a date for this year's Kent Test amid growing calls to delay it because of the coronavirus pandemic.

'Give state school grades extra weighting'

'Give state school grades extra weighting'

10 June 2020

A "digital divide" has emerged during lockdown, giving private school pupils a huge advantage over their state-educated peers, according to a Kent MP.

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Beach hut hire inquiries surge

Beach hut hire inquiries surge

10 June 2020

A little slice of personal paradise or a glorified shed? With searches for beach hut hire skyrocketing we look at why Kent's are so popular.

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One-way system ‘would help keep shoppers at a distance’

One-way system ‘would help keep shoppers at a distance’

06 June 2020

A one-way system for shoppers in a town should be introduced as a way to maintain social distancing on its streets, a councillor has said.

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Car dealership closes after more than 50 years

Car dealership closes after more than 50 years

05 June 2020

A family-run garage and car dealership has closed after more than half a century - with 21 workers losing their jobs.

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'Boy-racers and laughing gas yobs are making living here a nightmare'

'Boy-racers and laughing gas yobs are making living here a nightmare'

05 June 2020

Drivers have been accused of speeding and dumping dozens of nitrous oxide cannisters along a seafront.

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Turkish restaurant owner unveils bid for Jobcentre

Turkish restaurant owner unveils bid for Jobcentre

03 June 2020

Plans to transform a vacant Jobcentre building into a Turkish restaurant have been unveiled.

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Man charged after railway station 'brawl'

Man charged after railway station 'brawl'

03 June 2020

A 33-year-old man has been charged after reports of a brawl at a railway station.

Full list of McDonald's drive-thrus in Kent reopening today

Full list of McDonald's drive-thrus in Kent reopening today

02 June 2020

Every McDonald's drive-thru in Kent has now reopened in a big boost for fast food lovers.

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Iconic Dunkirk barge battling to stay afloat

Iconic Dunkirk barge battling to stay afloat

02 June 2020

A historic sailing barge which helped return soldiers from the beaches of Dunkirk needs a new engine to keep it going for another 30 years.

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Wild animal park facing 'grave financial challenges' in lockdown

Wild animal park facing 'grave financial challenges' in lockdown

01 June 2020

Bosses at a Kent wild animal park says it 'makes no sense' to be kept closed.

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'I'm a hypocrite and ashamed of my actions'

'I'm a hypocrite and ashamed of my actions'

01 June 2020

An MP caught breaking lockdown rules by meeting her new partner after criticising others for not social distancing says she is "so, so sorry".

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Beach-goers stunned as brawl erupts at harbour

Beach-goers stunned as brawl erupts at harbour

01 June 2020

A seafront brawl broke out in a harbour leaving visitors to a beach shocked and one man was said to have blood all over his face.

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Clothing spaces at Kent M&S stores to reopen

Clothing spaces at Kent M&S stores to reopen

01 June 2020

Bosses at M&S have announced stores will fully reopen clothing sections in Kent later this month.

Thousands of children go back to school

Thousands of children go back to school

01 June 2020

Pupils have gone back to school this morning - and we take a look inside one to see which new measures have been introduced.

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Teachers 'overcoming anxiety' about school return

Teachers 'overcoming anxiety' about school return

01 June 2020

Teachers are “overcoming their own anxiety about leaving their homes” as schools reopen for some pupils.

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Labour MP apologises for breaching lockdown restrictions

Labour MP apologises for breaching lockdown restrictions

30 May 2020

Kent MP Rosie Duffield has been forced to apologise after reportedly breaching lockdown restrictions with her new partner.

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