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Hospital at fault in young boy's death

09 October 2020
Hospital at fault in young boy's death

A coroner has found that a failure to increase a desperately ill child's potassium levels led to his death.

MP Tracey Crouch tells of cancer battle

09 October 2020
MP Tracey Crouch tells of cancer battle

One of Kent's most prominent politicians has lifted the lid on living with breast cancer while keeping a sense of humour.

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Cash boost for Kent attractions running out of steam

09 October 2020
Cash boost for Kent attractions running out of steam

Two railways and a grotto made of shells are among the attractions to receive much-needed funding.

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College hires cabin crew to help students

07 October 2020
College hires cabin crew to help students

Airline industry workers grounded by the pandemic have returned to their former college to help settle in new learners.

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Covid-hit nurse shuns retirement

05 October 2020
Covid-hit nurse shuns retirement

Despite having the chance to retire and then contracting Covid-19, a Kent nurse says she's going nowhere.

Amazon slammed over HGV parking problems

02 October 2020
Amazon slammed over HGV parking problems

A government minister says she is "losing patience" with shopping giant Amazon's failure to deal with nuisance lorries at one of its Kent warehouses.

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'Free hair cut if you know who broke my window'

01 October 2020
'Free hair cut if you know who broke my window'

A barber whose shop was vandalised has come up with a novel idea to help track down the culprits.

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New-look cafe opens its doors to customers

01 October 2020
New-look cafe opens its doors to customers

A supermarket cafe is welcoming customers again after a huge refubishment.

Council could quit giant riverside HQ

30 September 2020
Council could quit giant riverside HQ

Changing working practices caused by the pandemic have prompted a local authority to look at making a multi-million pound move.

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Backlash over school's sock policy

29 September 2020
Backlash over school's sock policy

A ban on knee-high socks at a secondary school has prompted a deluge of protests.

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Former town centre pub to become fish restaurant

28 September 2020
Former town centre pub to become fish restaurant

Work is under way to bring a boarded-up pub back to life and turn it into eatery.

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Taxi boss slams Uber licence decision

28 September 2020
Taxi boss slams Uber licence decision

A decision to allow transport firm Uber to keep operating in the capital and in parts of Kent has been criticised by a taxi drivers' association.

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Massive response to Chrysler search request

21 September 2020
Massive response to Chrysler search request

Responses for information about the whereabouts of a vintage vehicle have come in from around the country.

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From peeling spuds to qualified chef

21 September 2020
From peeling spuds to qualified chef

A 20-year-old has told how a weekend job in a Kent restaurant set her on a path where she's cooked for the Queen and qualified as a chef.

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Driver crashes into lorry

16 September 2020
Driver crashes into lorry

A driver suffered a suspected medical episode before crashing into a lorry on a busy industrial estate and being taken to hospital.

Great, great gran welcomes fifth generation

16 September 2020
Great, great gran welcomes fifth generation

An 87-year-old Covid survivor has been introduced to a special new addition to her family.

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Fire crews called to football ground blaze

15 September 2020
Fire crews called to football ground blaze

Firefighters have been sent to burning crates at one of the county's biggest football clubs.

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Boots to move into retail park

14 September 2020
Boots to move into retail park

A former Carpetright store which was the venue of a massive illegal rave last year is to be converted into a pharmacy.

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The fascinating history of Kent's commuter island

14 September 2020
The fascinating history of Kent's commuter island

These days it's a thriving community packed with swanky apartments but the history of this Kent island goes back a long way.

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Hunt for vintage car sold to fund Ghostbuster project

12 September 2020
Hunt for vintage car sold to fund Ghostbuster project

A man is trying to track down a '58 Chrysler that he sold 20 years ago.

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