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Landslip shuts train line for two weeks

22 January 2021
Landslip shuts train line for two weeks

Trains will not run between two Kent towns for two weeks as engineers tackle a 40-metre-long landslip which blocked a railway line.

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Rugby club perform Westlife in lockdown

22 January 2021
Rugby club perform Westlife in lockdown

A Kent rugby club has banded together to perform a cover of a famous Westlife song to remember better days on the pitch.

Funding approved for £4m school expansion

21 January 2021
Funding approved for £4m school expansion

A school will be able to cater for an extra 150 pupils after a multi-million pound expansion was approved.

Firefighters volunteer to help ambulance service

19 January 2021
Firefighters volunteer to help ambulance service

A number of firefighters in the county have volunteered to help the ambulance service and provide support when needed.

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What it's like to eat from zero hygiene restaurant

19 January 2021
What it's like to eat from zero hygiene restaurant

We ate at one of Kent's worst rated restaurants, which was given a zero for hygiene, and here's what we thought.

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Trains cancelled after landslip

19 January 2021
Trains cancelled after landslip

Some train services in the county will be stopped as Southeastern carries out emergency repair work following a landslip.

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'Vaccinate our teachers or NHS will collapse'

17 January 2021
'Vaccinate our teachers or NHS will collapse'

An education boss with an academy in Kent has started a campaign to get teachers vaccinated at the same rate as NHS staff.

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Man charged after police attacked at station

15 January 2021
Man charged after police attacked at station

A 32-year-old man has been charged after three police workers were attacked at a police station.

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Ice and snow warning for Kent

15 January 2021
Ice and snow warning for Kent

Kent is set to be hit with icy conditions just a day after large parts of the county was flooded due to heavy rainfall.

TikTok was 'serious factor' in son's death, says mum

15 January 2021
TikTok was 'serious factor' in son's death, says mum

The mother of a boy who died after falling from a railway bridge believes TikTok was a 'serious factor' in her son's death.

'They're my favourite Grand Designs couple ever'

14 January 2021
'They're my favourite Grand Designs couple ever'

A Kent couple who have suffered with major health problems during their life have captured the hearts of a nation after appearing on Grand Designs.

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Collision closed stretch of road

12 January 2021
Collision closed stretch of road

Part of a road had to be closed while police dealt with an accident involving a single vehicle.

'Cheeky' grandad dies of Covid-19

09 January 2021
'Cheeky' grandad dies of Covid-19

The family of a much loved family man are trying to raise money to buy a plaque for him after he died from getting coronavirus.

Cancelling bus route is 'short sighted'

08 January 2021
Cancelling bus route is 'short sighted'

The cancellation of a bus service in the borough has been criticised by passengers.

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Teachers told to work from classrooms

07 January 2021
Teachers told to work from classrooms

A head teacher in the county has defended its decision to ask teachers to complete remote learning from the school's grounds.

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Family appeal to find missing puppy

06 January 2021
Family appeal to find missing puppy

A distraught family are appealing for help after losing their 11-week-old puppy from their Kent home.

Young e-Scooter gang causing 'havoc' and torching books

05 January 2021
Young e-Scooter gang causing 'havoc' and torching books

Police have been called multiple times after a gang was seen stealing and torching books before throwing them at people's homes.

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'Funny and kind' prison officer died of Covid

04 January 2021
'Funny and kind' prison officer died of Covid

A fundraiser set up in memory of a father-of-two who died after catching coronavirus has raised more than five times its target.

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Slimmers share lockdown weight loss

01 January 2021
Slimmers share lockdown weight loss

Super slimmers from Kent have shared their weight loss success stories after shedding the pounds in lockdown.

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Community hall to reopen as nursery

31 December 2020
Community hall to reopen as nursery

A 100-year-old community hall is hoping to be reopened as a nursery by Easter following a £60,000 revamp.

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