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How Kent celebrated VE Day

08 May 2020
How Kent celebrated VE Day

There might me a lockdown but Kent is showing the 'blitz spirit' by devising innovative ways to celebrate the 75th anniversary of VE Day in style.

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Snappy way to record your VE Day celebrations

08 May 2020
Snappy way to record your VE Day celebrations

A couple have extended their doorstep photo sessions to include VE Day celebrations and raise money for the NHS at the same time.

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Latest in battle to save protected trees

08 May 2020
Latest in battle to save protected trees

A council has won a reprieve in the High Court to save woodland trees from being chopped down.

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Air ambulance lands at rugby ground

08 May 2020
Air ambulance lands at rugby ground

An air ambulance was called to a rugby club following an incident this morning.

Part two of KentOnline's new bedtime story

08 May 2020
Part two of KentOnline's new bedtime story

In our second instalment, author Meryl Ledbrooke tells how the chicken Eggwina Cluckbucket arrived at Number 3 Tin Cottage.

Kent resurfaces roads during coronavirus lockdown

07 May 2020
Kent resurfaces roads during coronavirus lockdown

One advantage of the Covid-19 lockdown has been less traffic on our roads - so Kent Highways has been busy giving them a facelift.

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How Kent is planning to celebrate VE Day - at home

07 May 2020
How Kent is planning to celebrate VE Day - at home

The 75th anniversary of VE Day - Victory in Europe - was going to be a huge celebration. But not even a coronavirus lockdown will stop these people.

Hospital shut after knife threat

06 May 2020
Hospital shut after knife threat

A hospital in Kent had to shut after threats involving a knife were made.

Coastguards called to rescue kite surfer

06 May 2020
Coastguards called to rescue kite surfer

The RNLI has warned people to stay out of the sea during the Covid-19 lockdown after rescue services were called out for a kite surfer.

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Firm switches production to make face masks

05 May 2020
Firm switches production to make face masks

A company which normally makes lifting and safety gear is now making face masks at its factory in the fight against Covid-19.

Ambulance driver has motorbike stolen

05 May 2020
Ambulance driver has motorbike stolen

Thieves have written off a motorbike they stole from outside an ambulance driver's home and friends have launched an appeal to replace it.

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Armed siege on Island

01 May 2020
Armed siege on Island

Police with firearms and dogs are surrounding a house in a residential road after a disturbance.

First World War soldiers honour the NHS

01 May 2020
First World War soldiers honour the NHS

A village has dug out soldier silhouettes it uses for Remembrance Sunday to salute the NHS and other key-workers.

Bomb squad called to Kent beach

01 May 2020
Bomb squad called to Kent beach

Part of a beach was cordoned off today when an object thought to be a bomb was discovered at low tide.

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Kent's topsy turvy weather

01 May 2020
Kent's topsy turvy weather

Whatever the weather, you know you can't rely on it when in Britain. Kent witnessed bright sunshine today broken by torrential rain and even thunder.

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New bedtime story shared on KentOnline

01 May 2020
New bedtime story shared on KentOnline

An author working on a new children's TV show has allowed KentOnline to give you a sneak preview.

Kent mum bakes cake for Colonel Tom's 100th birthday

30 April 2020
Kent mum bakes cake for Colonel Tom's 100th birthday

A Kent baker has created a two-feet tall cake to mark the 100th birthday of Army veteran Colonel Tom Moore – but is now not sure what to do with it.

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New union calls for prisoners to be tested for coronavirus

30 April 2020
New union calls for prisoners to be tested for coronavirus

A new union for prison officers launched in Kent is demanding all inmates be tested for Covid-19 before they are moved between jails.

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The TV star whose show put Kent on the map

29 April 2020
The TV star whose show put Kent on the map

TV star Jill Gascoine put Kent on the map in the 1980s with TV detective series Cats Eyes, Britain's answer to Charlie's Angels.

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Dad creates his own self-isolated 'London Marathon'

29 April 2020
Dad creates his own self-isolated 'London Marathon'

Richard Mills was determined raise cash for Allergy UK in this year's London Marathon. But when it was postponed he ran his own - up and down a road.

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