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Schools hit by Covid tests

Schools hit by Covid tests

09 July 2021

Three of a town's secondary schools are reported to have positive cases of coronavirus.

'Bonkers' Covid rules shut down popular restaurant

'Bonkers' Covid rules shut down popular restaurant

09 July 2021

A French eatery in a seaside town has closed for 10 days after a member of staff tested positive for Covid-19.

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Stylist hopes to raise a few bob in epic charity walk

Stylist hopes to raise a few bob in epic charity walk

09 July 2021

A hairdresser has equipped herself with boots and walking trainers and has set off on a 1,000-mile trek for charity.

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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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'Make sure it’s football coming home, not coronavirus'

'Make sure it’s football coming home, not coronavirus'

07 July 2021

Football fans meeting up with others for tonight's crunch England match have been urged to get tested for Covid before and after the semi-final.

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Family to visit Netherlands as war hero’s plane is recovered

Family to visit Netherlands as war hero’s plane is recovered

07 July 2021

The family of an RAF gunner whose aircraft has been recovered more than 75 years after it vanished will finally visit the Netherlands.

Kent Covid cases surge as restrictions set to be axed

Kent Covid cases surge as restrictions set to be axed

06 July 2021

The PM has been warned Covid numbers could rocket up to a million cases a week after he pledged to end most of England’s pandemic restrictions.

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PM announces 'freedom day' details

PM announces 'freedom day' details

05 July 2021

Boris Johnson has told the public it's up to them to keep themselves safe as he prepares to tear up coronavirus restrictions.

Massive uni Covid outbreak doubles in week

Massive uni Covid outbreak doubles in week

05 July 2021

A huge coronavirus outbreak at a Kent university has more than doubled in size - one week after recording its highest-ever number of cases.

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Kent MP 'can't wait' to ditch masks

Kent MP 'can't wait' to ditch masks

05 July 2021

A Kent MP says she “can’t wait” to stop wearing face masks – as Boris Johnson prepares to tear up England’s coronavirus rules on July 19.

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Video shows anti-vaxxers berating passers-by for wearing masks

Video shows anti-vaxxers berating passers-by for wearing masks

04 July 2021

Worrying footage shows anti-vaxxers making wild claims about Covid jabs and haranguing passers-by for wearing masks.

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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Anti-lockdown and vaccination protests in town centre

Anti-lockdown and vaccination protests in town centre

03 July 2021

People against lockdown restrictions and the Covid-19 vaccine being given to children, have been protesting in a busy town centre.

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'There's no staff': The post-lockdown hospitality problem

'There's no staff': The post-lockdown hospitality problem

03 July 2021

Hospitality bosses have told of the problems they are facing recruiting staff for bars and restaurants as the nation lurches out of lockdown.

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Walk-in clinics for Covid jabs

Walk-in clinics for Covid jabs

02 July 2021

Two clinics are to provide Pfizer jabs on a first come, first served basis for over 18s.

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Council warns of Covid football surge

Council warns of Covid football surge

02 July 2021

A Kent council has appealed to fans to get tested for Covid before watching football games in public.

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Foodbank fears influx as furlough winds down

Foodbank fears influx as furlough winds down

02 July 2021

One of the county's busiest foodbanks says it expects more people to be in need of its services as firms are forced to cut costs.

The number of children off school because of Covid

The number of children off school because of Covid

01 July 2021

The number of pupils currently isolating away from school has been revealed by the council.

Grab your jab without an appointment

Grab your jab without an appointment

01 July 2021

Walk-in Covid vaccinations will be available in Gravesend later this month, it has been announced.

Key workers honoured as race track reopens

Key workers honoured as race track reopens

30 June 2021

Essential workers from around Kent competed in the first race back as Buckmore Park reopened its track.

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