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Council logo among worst in UK, says designer

Council logo among worst in UK, says designer

24 November 2021

A graphic designer has cast a critical eye over all the council logos in the UK and then ranked them from worst to best. Here's how Kent's got on...

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Kent Covid rates approach 10-month high as cases soar

Kent Covid rates approach 10-month high as cases soar

20 November 2021

New Covid cases are rising rapidly across Kent as the county's infection rate soars above the national average.

New patient every 48 seconds at Kent's A&Es

New patient every 48 seconds at Kent's A&Es

20 November 2021

Fears of a winter health crisis grow as new figures reveal the county's A&E departments are busier than ever before.

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Clinic for obese children to open in Kent

Clinic for obese children to open in Kent

16 November 2021

The NHS will open new clinics to support children and young people who are severely obese.

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In pictures: Kent remembers

In pictures: Kent remembers

14 November 2021

Across Kent remembrance services have been held to commemorate those who lost their lives for their country.

Kent Covid patient numbers fall for first time in five weeks

Kent Covid patient numbers fall for first time in five weeks

13 November 2021

The number of people with Covid in Kent's hospitals has fallen, and so too has the virus' infection rate.

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Kent among worst in country for roadworks

Kent among worst in country for roadworks

10 November 2021

The county has been listed in the top 10 in the UK for the amount of roadworks - with more than 70,000 in two years.

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The Kent MPs who have second jobs

The Kent MPs who have second jobs

09 November 2021

Thinktanks, rail companies and working as a senior fellow for an American NGO - here are the Kent MPs and their second jobs.

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Kent's most unique and unusual pub names

Kent's most unique and unusual pub names

08 November 2021

The pub – a humble British establishment entrenched in our national psyche. Here we look at some of Kent's with the strangest and most unusual names.

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'We are seeing how much porn is to blame'

'We are seeing how much porn is to blame'

06 November 2021

Police say they have probed hundreds of reports of child sex crimes - committed by other youngsters - so far this year in the county.

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Classic pictures from Kent towns in the 1960s

Classic pictures from Kent towns in the 1960s

06 November 2021

These incredible photos from our archives show how the county was transformed during the Swinging Sixties.

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Campaigners lose fight as stroke units closures confirmed

Campaigners lose fight as stroke units closures confirmed

04 November 2021

The health secretary has confirmed half of Kent's six stroke units will close and be replaced by new "hyper acute" centres despite fierce opposition.

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Do you remember these playground crazes from the 1980s and 1990s?

Do you remember these playground crazes from the 1980s and 1990s?

03 November 2021

Before smart phones, the playground was a simpler place – we take a look back at the fads which drained pocket money during the 80s and 90s.

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Kent weather warning for flooding and rain

Kent weather warning for flooding and rain

30 October 2021

Kent residents are being told to expect flooding, heavy rainfall and disruption to travel, the Met Office has warned.

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The three Kent neighbourhoods with 40% not jabbed

The three Kent neighbourhoods with 40% not jabbed

30 October 2021

Latest figures show there are still some parts of the county where four in 10 people have not had the Covid vaccine.

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Kent Covid patients hit highest level for seven months

Kent Covid patients hit highest level for seven months

29 October 2021

The number of people with Covid in the county's hospitals is at its highest level since March - as Kent's infection rate hits a nine-month peak.

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Kent Covid patients up 43% - but 'NHS will cope this Christmas'

Kent Covid patients up 43% - but 'NHS will cope this Christmas'

24 October 2021

The number of hospital patients with Covid in Kent is up 43% in a week, but government advisers are confident the NHS will not be overwhelmed.

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Inside the mind-blowing Kent homes... yours for £10m-plus

Inside the mind-blowing Kent homes... yours for £10m-plus

16 October 2021

Ever wondered what it would be like to live in Kent if you were absolutely minted? We take a look inside the county's most luxurious properties.

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The five Kent neighbourhoods that are virtually Covid-free

The five Kent neighbourhoods that are virtually Covid-free

09 October 2021

Some parts of the county are again recording fewer than three Covid cases - despite all social distancing restrictions being dropped.

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'Airbnbs are killing our community'

'Airbnbs are killing our community'

09 October 2021

Calls are mounting to restrict entire homes used as Airbnbs in a town where they outnumber those available for wider rent by at least 20 to one.

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