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The Lyrid meteor shower peaks this week and here's how to see it

21 April 2022
The Lyrid meteor shower peaks this week and here's how to see it

The skies above Kent could be a sea of shooting stars this week when the Lyrid meteor shower peaks and here's when you can see it.

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More advice for parents as hepatitis cases in children spread

20 April 2022
More advice for parents as hepatitis cases in children spread

Medics, investigating a mystery rise in hepatitis illness in children, issue more advice for parents as cases are detected in Europe and the US.

The new Highway Code rule that lets you watch TV but says phones are still illegal

20 April 2022
The new Highway Code rule that lets you watch TV but says phones are still illegal

Just months after some of the biggest changes in its history, The Highway Code is changing again and here's why.

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Passport warning for holidaymakers amid growing backlog

19 April 2022
Passport warning for holidaymakers amid growing backlog

HM Passport Office has issued a strong warning to people planning to go abroad in the coming months as demand for passports reaches an all time high.

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The tiny life-saving car button drivers know little about

15 April 2022
The tiny life-saving car button drivers know little about

Millions of cars are now fitted with a potentially life-saving button but drivers know very little about the SOS technology.

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Inspiring youngsters sought for Kent's Children's Awards

11 April 2022
Inspiring youngsters sought for Kent's Children's Awards

The county's prestigious Children's Awards are back and we need you to tell us about inspirational children, families and charities that you know.

When will I get the £200 energy 'loan'?

11 April 2022
When will I get the £200 energy 'loan'?

A £200 'loan' is being given to homes to help pay rising energy bills but when will it arrive, how do you pay it back and can you opt out?

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How to tackle slugs in your garden now pellets are banned

09 April 2022
How to tackle slugs in your garden now pellets are banned

Slug pellets containing metaldehyde have been banned so how can you tackle the slugs and snails in your garden this summer?

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New Royal Mail stamps expected to be snapped up by collectors

07 April 2022
New Royal Mail stamps expected to be snapped up by collectors

Royal Mail's 10 new stamps celebrating migratory birds are set to be snapped up by collectors and nature lovers and here's where you can buy them.

The hepatitis signs parents should check for amid mystery spike in cases

07 April 2022
The hepatitis signs parents should check for amid mystery spike in cases

Parents are being urged to look out for signs of hepatitis in their children as medics investigate 70 cases with no obvious cause.

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Kinder Surprise recall extends to Easter kits and mini eggs

07 April 2022
Kinder Surprise recall extends to Easter kits and mini eggs

Here's the full list of Kinder chocolates you shouldn't eat as more Easter treats are recalled over possible link to salmonella outbreak.

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Can I get compensation if my Easter plans are disrupted?

06 April 2022
Can I get compensation if my Easter plans are disrupted?

Cancelled flights and fully-booked ferry sailings are disrupting Easter travel plans but what can you do if your April break doesn't go as planned?

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Walkers crisps announces changes to make snacks healthier

05 April 2022
Walkers crisps announces changes to make snacks healthier

Walkers crisps has announced plans to begin reforming some of its crisp and snack products and launch new ones and here's why:

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10 ways to save on a day out this Easter

05 April 2022
10 ways to save on a day out this Easter

With the cost of living crisis squeezing family budgets tightly how can you enjoy a family day out this Easter without breaking the bank?

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Drivers face 'avalanche' of wrongly issued fines warns RAC

04 April 2022
Drivers face 'avalanche' of wrongly issued fines warns RAC

The RAC says innocent drivers risk being sent wrongly-issued fines for offences inside yellow box junctions when councils get more powers in June.

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Warning over Kinder Surprise as eggs are recalled ahead of Easter

04 April 2022
Warning over Kinder Surprise as eggs are recalled ahead of Easter

Parents are being warned not to let their children eat particular Kinder Surprise eggs because of possible links to salmonella outbreaks.

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Cost of a stamp is latest price hike in 'awful April'

03 April 2022
Cost of a stamp is latest price hike in 'awful April'

The price of first and second class stamps is going up today, as the list of items increasing in cost this month keeps on rising.

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Urgent warning for customers buying fruit and veg

01 April 2022
Urgent warning for customers buying fruit and veg

Tesco and Aldi are warning customers to be cautious when preparing fruit and vegetables because of the after effects of March's Saharan dust cloud.

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Covid jabs for children aged five to 11 to start next week

31 March 2022
Covid jabs for children aged five to 11 to start next week

Covid-19 vaccine appointments are to be available to all children from Saturday as the national roll-out extends to youngsters next week.

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Former Thomas Cook customers urged to get in touch over refunds

31 March 2022
Former Thomas Cook customers urged to get in touch over refunds

Customers and creditors affected when travel firm Thomas Cook went bust in 2019 are being urged to get in touch with liquidators overseeing claims.

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