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Covid outbreak at barracks sees rise in area's infection rate

25 January 2021
Covid outbreak at barracks sees rise in area's infection rate

The area where 400 asylum seekers are currently living recorded a 167.1% rise in coronavirus cases in the last seven days.

Police called to barracks housing asylum seekers

22 January 2021
Police called to barracks housing asylum seekers

Police have been called to military barracks being used to house asylum seekers this afternoon.

Read asylum seekers' open letter to the British public

22 January 2021
Read asylum seekers' open letter to the British public

Asylum seekers living in Kent have published an open letter explaining their way of life at army barracks.

Ex Debenhams store will become mass vaccination centre

22 January 2021
Ex Debenhams store will become mass vaccination centre

An empty, former Debenhams store will be transformed into a mass vaccination centre to fight coronavirus in Kent.

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New mass vaccine centre confirmed for Kent

21 January 2021
New mass vaccine centre confirmed for Kent

The location of a new mass vaccine centre, which will offer thousands of jabs, was confirmed today.

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Mum completes challenge to swim in the sea every day

21 January 2021
Mum completes challenge to swim in the sea every day

A woman has completed her challenge to swim in the sea every day - sometimes twice a day - to raise money for charity.

How shopping in Kent has changed over the years

21 January 2021
How shopping in Kent has changed over the years

We've looked through the archives to find pictures of the county's many shopping centres to see how they've changed through the decades.

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Vaccine site at airport takes off

20 January 2021
Vaccine site at airport takes off

Two new vaccine centres are now open and delivering coronavirus jabs to people in Kent, including one at an airport.

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Two men in court after drugs from Wales brought to Kent

19 January 2021
Two men in court after drugs from Wales brought to Kent

Two men have been charged in connection with an investigation into drugs being brought to Kent from Wales.

Asylum seekers at barracks isolating following Covid cases

18 January 2021
Asylum seekers at barracks isolating following Covid cases

A small number of asylum seekers living in army barracks have tested positive for coronavirus.

120 space truck stop planned for 'freight hub'

18 January 2021
120 space truck stop planned for 'freight hub'

A shipping firm plans to expand its business centre by creating a truck stop, drivers' lounge and gym.

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Town used as 'colouring book for bad drawings'

18 January 2021
Town used as 'colouring book for bad drawings'

Despite a council clearing away more than 4,500 pieces of graffiti, the act of vandalism is still on the rise in one town.

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Meet Kent's three new baby lions

14 January 2021
Meet Kent's three new baby lions

A staggering 22,000 people checked into the live stream birth of three lion cubs at a Kent animal park yesterday.

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Calls for barracks housing asylum seekers to close

14 January 2021
Calls for barracks housing asylum seekers to close

Following protests at army barracks which are being used to house asylum seekers, calls are now being made for the facility to be closed down.

Animal park welcomes three lion cubs

13 January 2021
Animal park welcomes three lion cubs

Three lion cubs have been born today at a popular Kent animal park.

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Vaccination hub planned for airport

13 January 2021
Vaccination hub planned for airport

Plans to use a Kent airport to deliver the Covid-19 vaccination are in the 'final stages'.

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'I entered Congress with Trump mob'

12 January 2021
'I entered Congress with Trump mob'

A woman from Kent was one of the few broadcasters to enter Congress when rioters started protesting in America.

Fitness Vlogger's book hits best sellers list

11 January 2021
Fitness Vlogger's book hits best sellers list

The man behind the UK's number one fitness YouTube channel is over the moon after his first book made it onto a best sellers list.

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Kent comedy among top 10 Netflix shows

11 January 2021
Kent comedy among top 10 Netflix shows

A comedy drama series which was set and filmed in Kent is among the top 10 shows being viewed on Netflix.

Award-winning actress lends voice to story trail

09 January 2021
Award-winning actress lends voice to story trail

A BAFTA-award winning actress is among those lending her voice to a new audio trail of short stories written by a town's residents and visitors.

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