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Virus stops youngster getting medical cannabis

20 April 2020
Virus stops youngster getting medical cannabis

Coronavirus has intensified the battle to get medical cannabis for a severely epileptic girl whose daily seizures have reduced from 500 to under 10

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Air ambulance seen landing at school

18 April 2020
Air ambulance seen landing at school

An air ambulance has been photographed landing at a school

Online services give a boost to congregation

17 April 2020
Online services give a boost to congregation

This town's churches have brought religious services into the living rooms of their members - and some have reached more people than usual

Teacher makes headbands for nurses

17 April 2020
Teacher makes headbands for nurses

A Kent teacher is making headbands to stop medics getting sore patches from face masks.

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Johnny B's doorstep gig is seen by thousands

16 April 2020
Johnny B's doorstep gig is seen by thousands

When a supermarket worker gave an impromptu gig on his doorstep he was asked to do another, which was so popular it was viewed by thousands

Eggs give 'light relief' to intensive care nurses

16 April 2020
Eggs give 'light relief' to intensive care nurses

A HGV driver whose Freemasons membership is delayed over Covid-19 has given chocolate eggs to intensive care nurses to boost spirits

Man was ill before cruise ship cabin fall

15 April 2020
Man was ill before cruise ship cabin fall

A coroner has ruled a retired managing director's death was accidental after he fell in his cabin while on a cruise

School girl makes protective visors

15 April 2020
School girl makes protective visors

A technical Christmas present has enabled a 12 year-old girl to utilise lockdown to make protective visors for key workers

Brave dog walker rescues sheep from road

14 April 2020
Brave dog walker rescues sheep from road

An animal lover has been photographed risking her own safety to move three escaped sheep from a busy road

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Two walking festivals cancelled and decision pending on third

14 April 2020
Two walking festivals cancelled and decision pending on third

Two Kent walking festivals have been cancelled because of government-imposed lockdown over coronavirus, and another may follow.

Is this the best new teacher of the year?

10 April 2020
Is this the best new teacher of the year?

A talent for teaching maths, years of hard work and endless enthusiasm to get pupils through exams is why this teacher has been nominated for an award

Castle to go blue for key workers

09 April 2020
Castle to go blue for key workers

A Kent castle that's late in joining the light it blue movement for the NHS will tonight go blue - and it'll stay that way for the next few weeks

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Ships horns to blast for key workers and shipping industry

09 April 2020
Ships horns to blast for key workers and shipping industry

Ferries are to blast their horns tonight at 8pm in appreciation of essential workers and a lesser recognised vital service - the shipping industry

'My fancy dress postman made my day!'

09 April 2020
'My fancy dress postman made my day!'

They say the postman only rings twice but this one only had to bang at the door once to make this mum's day

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Shop owners' little gift 'to bring a bit of happiness'

09 April 2020
Shop owners' little gift 'to bring a bit of happiness'

Villagers in lock down have opened their doors to receive a meal hamper from the owners of their local shop

Emergency response to medical incident

08 April 2020
Emergency response to medical incident

Seven police cars and two ambulances have attended a medical incident.

P&O Ferries' 'contemptuous' Covid-19 restructure

07 April 2020
P&O Ferries' 'contemptuous' Covid-19 restructure

A struggling ferry company's fight for survival brings "contemptuous" changes to staff's pay and contracts, the maritime union has warned

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'Cash rich parent company could save P&O Ferries'

07 April 2020
'Cash rich parent company could save P&O Ferries'

The parent company of a struggling ferry firm has been slammed for its $332m dividend payout while the government is being asked for a £150m bailout

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Graveyard murder trial put back over Covid-19

06 April 2020
Graveyard murder trial put back over Covid-19

A murder trial has been put back and the accused have been remanded for longer as Coronavirus lockdown disrupts courts in Kent

Dover town carnival cancelled over virus

06 April 2020
Dover town carnival cancelled over virus

This year's procession of Dover Town Carnival has been cancelled amid health and safety fears linked to Coronavirus.

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