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Kent actor ‘couldn’t believe' football fans' reaction to Sweet Caroline

Kent actor ‘couldn’t believe' football fans' reaction to Sweet Caroline

09 July 2021

An EastEnders star, born in Maidstone, has said he “couldn’t believe the reaction” when he performed for fans ahead of England’s semi-final game.

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Fans urged to take Covid tests ahead of Euro final

Fans urged to take Covid tests ahead of Euro final

08 July 2021

Kent public health bosses have encouraged football fans to get tested ahead of the Euro final as the number of recorded Covid cases steadily rises.

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Strong winds batter Kent

Strong winds batter Kent

05 July 2021

Kent has been hit by gusts of up to 55mph after weather warning for wind.

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Cases soar but mask wearing and social distancing 'to end'

Cases soar but mask wearing and social distancing 'to end'

04 July 2021

Covid cases have more than doubled in Kent - but mask wearing and social distancing are set to end this month, according to widespread reports.

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Almost 105,000 EU citizens can stay in Kent under post-Brexit scheme

Almost 105,000 EU citizens can stay in Kent under post-Brexit scheme

01 July 2021

More than 100,000 EU citizens living and working in the county have successfully applied to remain in the UK following Brexit.

Remembering Diana: Photos of the princess in Kent

Remembering Diana: Photos of the princess in Kent

01 July 2021

Princess Diana came to Kent several times during her lifetime - here's a look back at her visits.

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Nearly 12,000 pupils not in class because of Covid

Nearly 12,000 pupils not in class because of Covid

29 June 2021

A snapshot of absence rates for one week this month show nearly 12,000 pupils were not in class because of Covid.

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Torrential rain and thunderstorms forecast prompts warning

Torrential rain and thunderstorms forecast prompts warning

27 June 2021

The Met Office has issued a warning ahead of heavy rain and thunderstorms forecast to sweep across the country and into Kent.

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Where all walk-in vaccine centres are in Kent

Where all walk-in vaccine centres are in Kent

25 June 2021

Walk-in Covid vaccine clinics open in Kent for all over 18s to receive theirs without an appointment as the NHS launches a big push for more jabs.

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The luxury homes in every Kent town which have just gone up for sale

The luxury homes in every Kent town which have just gone up for sale

19 June 2021

Whether on the market for the first time in decades, or a stunning new-build, this is a rare chance to see inside some of Kent's most exclusive homes.

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Rail disruption for five weekends

Rail disruption for five weekends

16 June 2021

Railway engineering work is set to cause disruption to passengers travelling from Kent for five weekends.

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Roll-out of first Covid jabs enters final phase

Roll-out of first Covid jabs enters final phase

16 June 2021

Thousands more young people across Kent are set to be offered the Covid vaccine - as the NHS approaches the end of the first dose roll-out.

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Unemployment claims drop more than 10% in year

Unemployment claims drop more than 10% in year

15 June 2021

Unemployment has dropped by 10.7% in the county since the peak of the lockdown unemployment rise last May.

PM 'to announce four week delay to end of lockdown rules'

PM 'to announce four week delay to end of lockdown rules'

13 June 2021

The easing of lockdown restrictions is to be delayed by up to four weeks, the Prime Minister is expected to announce.

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Warning to beach-goers as hundreds of jellyfish spotted on coast

Warning to beach-goers as hundreds of jellyfish spotted on coast

12 June 2021

Hundreds of jellyfish have washed up on the Kent coast as people get set to flock to the beach this weekend.

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Classic pictures from Kent towns in the 1980s

Classic pictures from Kent towns in the 1980s

12 June 2021

Can you spot yourself or someone you know in these amazing photographs taken across the county during the 1980s?

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Where in Kent is Indian variant spreading fastest?

Where in Kent is Indian variant spreading fastest?

11 June 2021

Almost 80% of Indian strain - or Delta variant - cases in Kent are being seen in one half of the county.

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'We warned you' - council can no longer accept asylum seeker children

'We warned you' - council can no longer accept asylum seeker children

10 June 2021

The county council says it cannot cope with any more under-age asylum seekers and will stop taking them from Monday.

Under 30s to be called for jab

Under 30s to be called for jab

07 June 2021

The NHS will start calling those aged 25-29 for vaccination from tomorrow as the inoculation programme reaches the 'home straight'.

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Cash-strapped homeowners leave councils £20m out of pocket

Cash-strapped homeowners leave councils £20m out of pocket

07 June 2021

Councils in Kent are facing a £20m shortfall in council tax as a result of householders struggling to pay bills during the pandemic.

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