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Irish pub cancels St Patrick's Day celebrations

Irish pub cancels St Patrick's Day celebrations

17 March 2020

Cassidy's pub in Tunbridge Wells has halted its St Patrick's Day celebrations this year because of the coronavirus.

Cinemas to close during outbreak

Cinemas to close during outbreak

17 March 2020

Cinema giants have announced they are temporarily closing across the UK due to coronavirus.

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Events and venues keeping their doors open

Events and venues keeping their doors open

17 March 2020

As many Kent venues are forced to shut their doors some are still able to stay open in the midst of the virus outbreak. We've found a few for you.

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Primary school closed amid Covid-19 scare

Primary school closed amid Covid-19 scare

17 March 2020

A school has asked staff and pupils to go home following a possible case of coronavirus.

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Operations cancelled to free up beds

Operations cancelled to free up beds

17 March 2020

Non-urgent operations at NHS hospitals are to be cancelled in an effort to free resources for the battle against coronavirus.

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Gyms stay open despite warning

Gyms stay open despite warning

17 March 2020

Leisure centres and gyms across the county remain open despite Boris Johnson’s insistence people should avoid “non-essential” contact with others.

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Mobile network problems across Kent

Mobile network problems across Kent

17 March 2020

As millions of people attempt to work from home, two major mobile phone providers are experiencing "connectivity issues".

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Animal parks to stay open but restrictions will be in place

Animal parks to stay open but restrictions will be in place

17 March 2020

Two wild animal parks will remain open, despite a string of other tourist attractions closing due to fears over the coronavirus.

Archbishop suspends church services amid virus outbreak

Archbishop suspends church services amid virus outbreak

17 March 2020

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has called for all public worship to be suspended in a "defining moment for the Church of England".

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Heartbreak as park delays opening and cancels events

Heartbreak as park delays opening and cancels events

17 March 2020

Dreamland bosses have taken the decision to not reopen the park and to postpone upcoming gigs and events due to the coronavirus outbreak.

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Outlet reduces opening hours

Outlet reduces opening hours

17 March 2020

A shopping centre has said it will close hours earlier each day due to COVID-19 fears.

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Pub delivering free meals to over-70s in isolation

Pub delivering free meals to over-70s in isolation

17 March 2020

Elderly people isolating because of the coronavirus outbreak are being offered a free daily hot meal by their local landlord.

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'We'll keep playing until total lockdown'

'We'll keep playing until total lockdown'

17 March 2020

Organisers of one grassroots football league are determined to keep playing - despite being advised to cancel all matches over coronavirus concerns.

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Homeless prepare to live in woods in bid to self-isolate

Homeless prepare to live in woods in bid to self-isolate

17 March 2020

Rough sleepers are preparing to move into the woods as "no advice" has been given to help homeless people self-isolate during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Crown court judge in isolation

Crown court judge in isolation

17 March 2020

A trial could be delayed for weeks after a judge at Canterbury Crown Court has been forced into self-isolation.

'We can and want to build ventilators'

'We can and want to build ventilators'

17 March 2020

A Kent medi-tech company says it can build ventilators straight away.

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Company reveals what goes into a 'deep clean'

Company reveals what goes into a 'deep clean'

17 March 2020

Ideal Response in Maidstone are tasked with emergency cleans of places linked to the coronavirus.

Fitness classes to launch for people in self-isolation

Fitness classes to launch for people in self-isolation

17 March 2020

A fitness instructor is set to launch online workouts sessions to help those in self-isolation battle the bulge from the comfort of their home.

St George's Day celebration cancelled

St George's Day celebration cancelled

17 March 2020

An annual event remembering the patron saint of England has been cancelled amid coronavirus fears.

Further Designer Outlet closures

Further Designer Outlet closures

17 March 2020

More shopping centre branches have announced a temporary closure, while others re-open.

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