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MP voices frustration over Cummings row

25 May 2020
MP voices frustration over Cummings row

One of the county's most prominent politicians says the Dominic Cummings lockdown saga has left her "frustrated, cross and confused".

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Not all superheroes wear capes, but these ones do

22 May 2020
Not all superheroes wear capes, but these ones do

Community heroes have taken to the streets of Kent in fancy dress to put a smile of their neighbour's faces.

Investigation launched into teenager's death

22 May 2020
Investigation launched into teenager's death

An independent investigation into the death of a schoolboy has been launched after he called the police the night before his body was found.

Resident celebrates 100th birthday in lockdown

21 May 2020
Resident celebrates 100th birthday in lockdown

A care home has helped a resident celebrate 100 trips around the sun with a Wimbledon themed party in lockdown.

Suspect charged with drugs supply

21 May 2020
Suspect charged with drugs supply

A man is due to appear in court after police found large quantities of cash and drugs while searching a car.

Extra funding available for abuse charities

21 May 2020
Extra funding available for abuse charities

Kent's Police and Crime Commissioner is urging organisations that support victims of abuse to apply for extra funding now available during lockdown.

MP asks for clarity on churches reopening

20 May 2020
MP asks for clarity on churches reopening

A Kent MP has asked the government whether it has considered the mental health benefits of reopening churches in lockdown.

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Stores to offer safe space for domestic abuse victims

20 May 2020
Stores to offer safe space for domestic abuse victims

A supermarket chain is offering a new service for victims of domestic abuse from three locations in Kent.

Designer breaks bed sheet world record

20 May 2020
Designer breaks bed sheet world record

An inventor from Kent has beaten the world record for the time it takes to change bed sheets with his new re-designed version.

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Heartbroken dad's plea after teenage son's park tragedy

19 May 2020
Heartbroken dad's plea after teenage son's park tragedy

The father of a schoolboy who died in a Kent park is encouraging people to seek help this Mental Health Awareness Week.

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Suspicious fire started in flat stairwell

19 May 2020
Suspicious fire started in flat stairwell

Police are appealing for witnesses after a fire being treated as suspicious broke out on the stairwell of a block of flats.

Fire crews tackle scrubland blaze

19 May 2020
Fire crews tackle scrubland blaze

Firefighters spent nearly five hours tacking a blaze after an area of scrubland caught alight on a rural road.

Plans to instal 'green roof' approved

18 May 2020
Plans to instal 'green roof' approved

A council has agreed to instal a green roof to a building near one of the most polluted roads in the borough.

School takes on virtual travel challenge

15 May 2020
School takes on virtual travel challenge

Children have been challenged to walk, run and cycle thousands of miles on a virtual journey all the way to Asia.

Ten-year-old yoga star puts on free lessons

14 May 2020
Ten-year-old yoga star puts on free lessons

A young boy who has won several awards for his yoga abilities is putting on free online classes for children to learn from home.

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Two Nando's restaurants in Kent reopen for takeaway

14 May 2020
Two Nando's restaurants in Kent reopen for takeaway

As lockdown restrictions are eased, here are the two places in Kent you can now satisfy your Nando's cravings.

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Super Mario delivers gifts to the community

13 May 2020
Super Mario delivers gifts to the community

Boxes full of snacks, books and DVDs were delivered to isolated families with the help of Super Mario.

County lines drug dealer jailed

13 May 2020
County lines drug dealer jailed

A man who targeted teenagers to help supply drugs in Kent has been jailed for more than four years.

Family find isolated neighbour new budgie

13 May 2020
Family find isolated neighbour new budgie

An elderly man, whose budgie died in lockdown, has been given a new feathered friend for company thanks to the kindness of the family next door.

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You can book your trip to the tip from today

13 May 2020
You can book your trip to the tip from today

As recycling centres across Kent and Medway prepare to open, a new online booking system is available for people to book time slots.

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