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Record number of migrants cross Channel and holidaymakers flock to beaches

07 August 2020
Record number of migrants cross Channel and holidaymakers flock to beaches

An inquiry is getting underway into the growing number of people attempting the dangerous crossing across the Channel to claim asylum in Britain.

'We were left to fend for ourselves and save our own skins'

06 August 2020
'We were left to fend for ourselves and save our own skins'

A family say firefighters could have done more to prevent part of their property being destroyed by a field fire.

Swab tests check for coronavirus at railway stations

05 August 2020
Swab tests check for coronavirus at railway stations

Rail bosses have been explaining how they're keeping stations free of Covid-19 and what passengers can do to help.

'Panto is off' - 'oh no it isn't'

04 August 2020
'Panto is off' - 'oh no it isn't'

Kent's biggest festive production has been cancelled this year but one theatre is determined not to let Covid cancel Christmas.

Eat Out to Help Out gets underway in Kent

03 August 2020
Eat Out to Help Out gets underway in Kent

Hundreds of venues across the county have joined a scheme to try and help the hospitality industry which has suffered during the pandemic.

Further easing of lockdown postponed

31 July 2020
Further easing of lockdown postponed

The Prime Minister has been a stop to some leisure venues reopening and wedding receptions going ahead after an increase in coronavirus cases.

Former MP guilty of sexual assault

30 July 2020
Former MP guilty of sexual assault

Charlie Elphicke, who used to represent Dover, is facing the prospect of going to prison,

Calls for coronavirus tests at airports

29 July 2020
Calls for coronavirus tests at airports

The boss of Heathrow says testing for Covid-19 should take place at airports so people returning from Spain don't have to self-isolate.

Boris Johnson warns of signs of second wave in Europe

28 July 2020
Boris Johnson warns of signs of second wave in Europe

The Prime Minister has defended a decision to make people returning from Spain quarantine for 14 days - hear from a Kent travel agent.

UK holidaymakers returning from Spain will have to quarantine

27 July 2020
UK holidaymakers returning from Spain will have to quarantine

Spain has been removed from the UK travel list after a rise in coronavirus cases - hear from the health minister.

Long delays on M25 after crash

25 July 2020
Long delays on M25 after crash

Drivers faced lengthy delays after a crash on the approach to the Dartford tunnels.

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Missing Oaty found safe and well

25 July 2020
Missing Oaty found safe and well

A labradoodle feared stolen after going missing on a walk has been reunited with her owner.

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Wearing a face mask while shopping is now the law

24 July 2020
Wearing a face mask while shopping is now the law

We've been finding out how people are coping with having to wear a face covering while shopping.

Counselling for families affected by Covid

23 July 2020
Counselling for families affected by Covid

A baby loss charity is expanding its services to help support people who have lost a loved one during the pandemic.

M20 named England's worst motorway

22 July 2020
M20 named England's worst motorway

Find out why drivers dislike the M20 so much and hear from the man in charge of what will be a massive theme park in Kent.

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More job losses in Kent

21 July 2020
More job losses in Kent

Leeds Castle and the University of Kent are the latest to announce they plant to cut staff as a result of the coronavirus crisis.

PM announces school funding boost in Kent

20 July 2020
PM announces school funding boost in Kent

Boris Johnson has been in Kent to speak about more money being made available to schools.

Men jailed after drugs deal death

17 July 2020
Men jailed after drugs deal death

Two men have been sentenced for their part in the death of man found stabbed after a drugs deal went wrong.

Calls for soft play centres to be allowed to open

16 July 2020
Calls for soft play centres to be allowed to open

Thousands of people have signed a petition urging the government to allow play centres to open again.

People with autism could struggle with face covering rules

15 July 2020
People with autism could struggle with face covering rules

There are concerns people with sensory issues could struggle with face coverings having to be worn in shops.

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