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'We can now start rebuilding our lives'

17 September 2020
'We can now start rebuilding our lives'

A mother-of-two who faced a housing battle after her home was destroyed by fire says she is relieved to finally be rehomed.

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Kent musician pens new album while locked down in Brazil

17 September 2020
Kent musician pens new album while locked down in Brazil

An artist from Kent who got locked down in Brazil has used his time in quarantine to write a new album with local musicians.

Huge cash boost for two Kent A&Es

17 September 2020
Huge cash boost for two Kent A&Es

Two hospitals in the county will benefit from a slice of £150m to improve A&E departments.

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Fraudster who preyed on elderly jailed

16 September 2020
Fraudster who preyed on elderly jailed

A man who cold-called two pensioners and conned them into handing over £700 in cash has been jailed.

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Rainbow wall branded 'graffiti' scrubbed away

16 September 2020
Rainbow wall branded 'graffiti' scrubbed away

A housing association has apologised for removing a family's rainbow tribute to the NHS outside their home after it was mistaken for 'graffiti'.

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CCTV appeal after meat stolen from shop

16 September 2020
CCTV appeal after meat stolen from shop

Police would like to identify a man who may have more information after several items were reported stolen from a convenience store.

Boy, 4, offered Covid-19 test 490 miles away

15 September 2020
Boy, 4, offered Covid-19 test 490 miles away

A little boy sent home from school with a cough has had to miss his first full week of classes after struggling to get a Covid-19 test.

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School sends 200 pupils home after positive Covid-19 test

15 September 2020
School sends 200 pupils home after positive Covid-19 test

A whole year group from a school in Kent has been told to self isolate after a student tested positive for coronavirus.

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Little girl injured in freak accident expected to make full recovery

14 September 2020
Little girl injured in freak accident expected to make full recovery

A young girl who needed life-saving brain surgery after she was struck by a tree has started her recovery at home.

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Duchess picks out portrait of double amputee

14 September 2020
Duchess picks out portrait of double amputee

An image of a six-year-old boy from Kent taking on a fundraising challenge has been selected by the Duchess of Cambridge for a new digital exhibition.

Gin cinema festival coming to Kent

14 September 2020
Gin cinema festival coming to Kent

An outdoor cinema company has announced its gin film festival will launch in the county this month.

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Garage revs up business with online delivery slots

11 September 2020
Garage revs up business with online delivery slots

A family owned petrol station that launched an online store during lockdown says the start-up is here to stay.

TUI waive couple's holiday fees after 'bailiff' threat

11 September 2020
TUI waive couple's holiday fees after 'bailiff' threat

A couple who say their travel firm threatened them with debt collectors are 'relieved' their holiday has finally been cancelled after the ordeal.

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Train delays caused by mass water leak in tunnel

11 September 2020
Train delays caused by mass water leak in tunnel

Network Rail has released footage of the deluge of water that came pouring through the cracks of a tunnel in Kent.

Train disruption as tunnel closed for safety reasons

11 September 2020
Train disruption as tunnel closed for safety reasons

Bus replacement services are running between two towns as a railway tunnel has been closed for safety reasons.

Two Pizza Hut restaurants in Kent to close for good

11 September 2020
Two Pizza Hut restaurants in Kent to close for good

A restaurant chain has announced two of its sites in Kent are among 29 set to close across the UK as part of a major restructure.

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'Tony's Law' to be debated in parliament

11 September 2020
'Tony's Law' to be debated in parliament

An MP calling for tougher child cruelty sentences will lead debate based on the story of a six year old double amputee from Kent.

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Prize scheme to reward compassionate groups

10 September 2020
Prize scheme to reward compassionate groups

The Compassionate Community Awards wants to recognise the hard work of community groups and parish councils.

Road closed due to overturned lorry

10 September 2020
Road closed due to overturned lorry

Two men have been taken to hospital after an incident which saw a lorry overturn.

New school welcomes first ever class

10 September 2020
New school welcomes first ever class

A brand new primary school marked its official opening greeting reception pupils on their first day of school.

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