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Man steals 12 pots of ice cream and three TVs from takeaway

05 September 2021
Man steals 12 pots of ice cream and three TVs from takeaway

A hungry thief swiped ice cream, two electronic tablets and three TVs from a town centre pizza takeaway.

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Demolition of historic school given go-ahead

31 August 2021
Demolition of historic school given go-ahead

A 223-year-old school which shut under a cloud of controversy is to be bulldozed to make way for a new secondary.

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The 7 Kent neighbourhoods virtually Covid-free

11 July 2021
The 7 Kent neighbourhoods virtually Covid-free

Seven neighbourhoods in Kent remain virtually Covid-free despite infection rates soaring across the county.

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Where in Kent is Indian variant spreading fastest?

11 June 2021
Where in Kent is Indian variant spreading fastest?

Almost 80% of Indian strain - or Delta variant - cases in Kent are being seen in one half of the county.

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The two Kent districts with no Indian variant cases

04 June 2021
The two Kent districts with no Indian variant cases

The number of cases of the Indian Covid strain in Kent has risen for the fourth week in a row - but two areas of the county are recording none.

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Indian strain cases almost quadruple in Kent - but should we be worried?

31 May 2021
Indian strain cases almost quadruple in Kent - but should we be worried?

Cases of the Indian variant in Kent are up more than 260%, but the county's public health chief remains optimistic about lifting lockdown on June 21.

Man seriously injured in park attack

31 May 2021
Man seriously injured in park attack

A man has been airlifted to a London hospital following a serious assault in a town centre park.

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Just one hospital in Kent now treating Covid patients

21 May 2021
Just one hospital in Kent now treating Covid patients

Just one hospital in Kent is now treating people with coronavirus as the county's biggest trust becomes 'Covid-free' for the first time in 14 months.

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Is Indian Covid strain taking hold in Kent?

17 May 2021
Is Indian Covid strain taking hold in Kent?

Up to 20 cases of the Indian Covid variant have been detected in Kent in a week - with one district recording the highest number in the south east.

Man due in court charged with murder of Julia James

10 May 2021
Man due in court charged with murder of Julia James

A 21-year-old man will appear in court today charged with the murder of PCSO Julia James.

Police identify man in murder investigation photo

07 May 2021
Police identify man in murder investigation photo

Police have identified a man pictured in a photograph taken close to where PCSO Julia James was brutally murdered.

Area the size of two tennis courts goes up in flames

03 May 2021
Area the size of two tennis courts goes up in flames

Fire crews were called into action this evening after 500 square metres of undergrowth caught alight.

The two Kent districts with no Covid deaths since February

03 May 2021
The two Kent districts with no Covid deaths since February

New figures show the number of people dying with Covid in Kent has fallen by more than 80% in a month.

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Anger over return of 'bulky blob'

03 May 2021
Anger over return of 'bulky blob'

A bid for a town centre development branded a 'bulky blob' by critics has been controversially approved on appeal.

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65mph winds and heavy rain set to hit Kent

03 May 2021
65mph winds and heavy rain set to hit Kent

A weather warning is in place as gale-force winds and heavy rain are set to lash the county overnight.

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'Mum was fiercely loyal and loved with her whole heart'

30 April 2021
'Mum was fiercely loyal and loved with her whole heart'

The family of murdered PCSO Julia James say no words can describe the void her tragic death has left in their lives.

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The Kent neighbourhood where almost 70% not vaccinated

02 April 2021
The Kent neighbourhood where almost 70% not vaccinated

Fewer than a third of adults have been vaccinated in one Kent neighbourhood - while in others more than 75% have been jabbed.

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Holiday hotspots ranked under Covid traffic light system

02 April 2021
Holiday hotspots ranked under Covid traffic light system

Holiday destinations will be graded using a traffic light system allowing quarantine-free travel to the safest countries, it has been reported.

'People are too scared to walk their dogs alone'

19 March 2021
'People are too scared to walk their dogs alone'

A woman threatened by a man demanding she hand over her dog says attempted snatches across Kent have left owners terrified.

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The 141 Shepherd Neame pubs reopening on April 12

16 March 2021
The 141 Shepherd Neame pubs reopening on April 12

Kent's biggest pub owner has revealed which of its boozers will reopen when outdoor drinking returns next month.

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