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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.

'Don't leave young people out of the conversation'

30 December 2020
'Don't leave young people out of the conversation'

A youth councillor for one of Kent's worst Covid hit boroughs has called for young people not to be ignored when discussing the impact of the virus.

Foodbank told to leave on Christmas Eve

30 December 2020
Foodbank told to leave on Christmas Eve

A foodbank which helpss the homless was told to get out of its four-year home on Christmas Eve after it closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

'Sod Boris' Facebook post sees care home entertainer cancelled

30 December 2020
'Sod Boris' Facebook post sees care home entertainer cancelled

A care home entertainer says he feels "hurt" after his shows were cancelled following a Facebook comment relating to Covid-19 rules.

Gang of 11 assault boy in park

29 December 2020
Gang of 11 assault boy in park

A 15-year-old was taken to hospital with facial injuries after being attacked by a large group of "young people" at a park.

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Kent youngster mentioned in Queen's speech

25 December 2020
Kent youngster mentioned in Queen's speech

A brave double-amputee from Kent has appeared alongside Sir Thomas Moore in the Queen's speech for his charity work.

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Railway staff deliver to stranded lorry drivers on M20

25 December 2020
Railway staff deliver to stranded lorry drivers on M20

Two train companies worked late into the night on Christmas Eve to deliver food to stranded lorry drivers.

Christmas joy with Santa visit

25 December 2020
Christmas joy with Santa visit

There were tears of joy this Christmas as children who couldn’t see Santa due to coronavirus restrictions were visited by Saint Nick and his sleigh.

Treat yo'elf to a doorstep visit

18 December 2020
Treat yo'elf to a doorstep visit

Santa's helpers have been spreading Christmas cheer with doorstep visits for children.

'I'm not a noisy neighbour, I play music to keep me sane'

17 December 2020
'I'm not a noisy neighbour, I play music to keep me sane'

A 'noisy neighbour' has hit back at his local authority with the backing of his neighbours after being handed a hefty fine for playing music.

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Pensioner died one day after testing positive for Covid-19

16 December 2020
Pensioner died one day after testing positive for Covid-19

An inquest has heard how a pensioner died one day after testing positive for coronavirus after going into hospital for a routine operation.

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Children tackle loneliness with Christmas cards and carols

15 December 2020
Children tackle loneliness with Christmas cards and carols

A group of schoolchildren from Kent have looking to spread Christmas joy and tackle loneliness by becoming pen pals with care home residents.

Flood alert for parts of Kent

15 December 2020
Flood alert for parts of Kent

The Environment Agency has warned flooding is possible either side of this afternoon's high tide.

Images released after taxi driver racially abused

15 December 2020
Images released after taxi driver racially abused

Two pictures have been issued as police look for two men after a taxi driver was racially abused when he wouldn't offer them a lift.

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