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Kent Covid-19 cases fall as second lockdown looms

Kent Covid-19 cases fall as second lockdown looms

20 September 2020

The number of people to have tested positive for coronavirus in Kent has now passed 10,000 - but new cases have fallen 31%.

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What will 'Lockdown 2' do to pubs?

What will 'Lockdown 2' do to pubs?

18 September 2020

Landlords fear they will have to make redundancies if a second national lockdown is imposed after Matt Hancock refused to rule it out.

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Three new test centres to address 'dreadful' situation

Three new test centres to address 'dreadful' situation

17 September 2020

It has been revealed three new coronavirus test centres will open as the government tries address the ongoing "dreadful" testing problem.

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Kent set to bask in 29C heat

Kent set to bask in 29C heat

14 September 2020

The county is set to be bathed in sunshine this week as temperatures are expected to soar as high as 29C.

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Kent Covid-19 cases highest for two months

Kent Covid-19 cases highest for two months

12 September 2020

Kent's public health director expects a significant spike of new Covid-19 cases in the county to grow further following the reopening of schools.

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Hidden history of wartime Kent

Hidden history of wartime Kent

09 September 2020

There are plenty of fascinating relics of wartime Britain which can still be found in Kent - we take a look at their history.

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PM announces drastic new coronavirus crackdown

PM announces drastic new coronavirus crackdown

08 September 2020

Social gatherings of more than six people are to be banned in England in an attempt to control the spread of coronavirus.

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Extra 50,000 seats on Kent's rail services

Extra 50,000 seats on Kent's rail services

05 September 2020

A new timetable on many Kent rail services comes into force on Monday - and with it thousands of extra seats to enable social distancing.

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Industries which built the towns we know today

Industries which built the towns we know today

01 September 2020

We take a look back at the industries which once shaped the major towns we know today and employed thousands of people.

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Gloomy August Bank Holiday weekend weather sets in

Gloomy August Bank Holiday weekend weather sets in

30 August 2020

What does the rest of the Bank Holiday weather have in store? It's a stark contrast to last year, that's for sure.

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Bank Holiday tip slots snapped up as waiting lists grow

Bank Holiday tip slots snapped up as waiting lists grow

28 August 2020

As many embark on DIY projects over the Bank Holiday weekend, some face lengthy waits for the next tip slot - here's how busy each centre in Kent is.

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'Axing local councils would save billions'

'Axing local councils would save billions'

28 August 2020

Kent councillors have reacted to a report that scrapping the county's local councils could lead o huge savings.

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'Detention' of lone children branded unlawful

'Detention' of lone children branded unlawful

26 August 2020

An immigration welfare charity has accused Kent County Council of acting unlawfully by detaining lone asylum seeking children.

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Kent virus case rate three times lower than England's

Kent virus case rate three times lower than England's

23 August 2020

The rate of new coronavirus cases in Kent is three times lower than across England, figures show.

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An airport and Brexit lorry parks? No problem, says green chief

An airport and Brexit lorry parks? No problem, says green chief

20 August 2020

Kent's first environment chief says a new airport and several lorry parks won't stop the county's ambitious green target.

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'No time to relax' as Kent deaths and cases lowest since lockdown

'No time to relax' as Kent deaths and cases lowest since lockdown

20 August 2020

The county's public health director has warned against complacency as Covid-19 deaths and cases in Kent fall to their lowest levels since lockdown.

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M&S to axe 7,000 jobs

M&S to axe 7,000 jobs

18 August 2020

Retail giant M&S has announced it is preparing to get rid of 7,000 roles in three months.

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'We shall not be moved': 60 years of protest in Kent

'We shall not be moved': 60 years of protest in Kent

18 August 2020

War, religion and rubbish dumps - a look at some of the causes that have brought placard-waving protesters onto the county's streets.

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Thunderstorm warning for Kent

Thunderstorm warning for Kent

09 August 2020

See the storms set to hit Kent over the next four days as the Met Office issues a weather warning.

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Water warning as heatwave soaks up supplies

Water warning as heatwave soaks up supplies

09 August 2020

Homes are losing water supplies or suffering low pressure due to record-breaking demand - despite warnings earlier this weekend.

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