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'Schools are safe - 80% of my staff have been jabbed'

'Schools are safe - 80% of my staff have been jabbed'

08 March 2021

A headteacher says schools are safe to return as he hailed the success of the vaccine roll out after majority of his staff receive jab.

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'It's good to be back - but getting up on time was difficult'

'It's good to be back - but getting up on time was difficult'

08 March 2021

Pupils have returned to school after two months of being taught at home - we went to find out what they and teachers think of being back in class.

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Roadmap day one: How Covid restrictions are changing

Roadmap day one: How Covid restrictions are changing

08 March 2021

Schools are back and there has been further easing of restrictions from today.

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Extra snacks and longer lunches: It's school but not as we know it

Extra snacks and longer lunches: It's school but not as we know it

08 March 2021

Thousands returned to school today but the focus should be easing them back in to traditional learning, says one head teacher.

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Kent's record shops and the vinyl revival

Kent's record shops and the vinyl revival

08 March 2021

Independent record stores have found new and innovative ways to engage with music fans despite online challenges as the vinyl revival spins on.

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Women in Kent fighting the pandemic

Women in Kent fighting the pandemic

08 March 2021

This International Women's Day we explore the stories of some of the women in Kent working to tackle Covid-19.

Barber backs down over gathering plans

Barber backs down over gathering plans

07 March 2021

A lockdown-breaking gathering planned in a Kent park today has been called off after the organiser feared arrests.

‘If mum was here, she'd have done this in a heartbeat’

‘If mum was here, she'd have done this in a heartbeat’

07 March 2021

The children of a woman who died from coronavirus are raising money for the hospital where she was treated.

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'Bring family, friends, dogs, cats, kids to park'

'Bring family, friends, dogs, cats, kids to park'

06 March 2021

A hairdresser, whose well-known anti-lockdown views regularly hit the headlines, has suggested a park meet-up this weekend.

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Grammar school begins mass testing blitz ahead of reopening

Grammar school begins mass testing blitz ahead of reopening

05 March 2021

A grammar school has transformed its assembly hall into a testing site and tested nearly 500 pupils in its first day of operations.

Concerns raised over Bluewater's Covid policy

Concerns raised over Bluewater's Covid policy

05 March 2021

A lorry driver has questioned a shopping centre's handling of social distancing guidelines.

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Symptom free testing sites closed after 'national system issue'

Symptom free testing sites closed after 'national system issue'

05 March 2021

Centres offering Covid tests for people without symptoms have been forced to close.

The Kent district leading the jabs race

The Kent district leading the jabs race

05 March 2021

Analysis of data shows more than two in five adults in Kent have been vaccinated, with almost half getting a jab in one area.

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Vaccine rollout 'dip' planned

Vaccine rollout 'dip' planned

04 March 2021

The temporary closure of mass vaccination centres due to lack of supply was planned, says a Kent Tory MP

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'Bookshops help children love books - but we're all struggling'

'Bookshops help children love books - but we're all struggling'

04 March 2021

World Book Day tokens will be valid far beyond the end of this month - here's why you should wait for your favourite bookshop to reopen to spend them.

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Revealed: Airbnb hosts rent rooms out for illegal lockdown getaways

Revealed: Airbnb hosts rent rooms out for illegal lockdown getaways

04 March 2021

EXCLUSIVE: A KentOnline investigation has revealed rogue Airbnb hosts are renting rooms out in breach of lockdown rules.

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Boy, 10, follows in Captain Tom's footsteps for NHS

Boy, 10, follows in Captain Tom's footsteps for NHS

03 March 2021

A primary school pupil inspired by Captain Sir Tom Moore is setting out to raise money for the NHS by carrying out a 100-lap challenge.

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'Children should not mingle outside school gates'

'Children should not mingle outside school gates'

03 March 2021

Kent Police has written to schools in one area of Kent urging them to ensure children do not breach Covid restrictions when they return to school.

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Nine-year-old asks PM to vaccinate teachers

Nine-year-old asks PM to vaccinate teachers

03 March 2021

A primary school artist has used his skill to write a letter to the Boris Johnson in hopes of school going back to normal.

Brazil variant search not focused on Kent

Brazil variant search not focused on Kent

03 March 2021

The search for a mystery Brazil variant carrier has been narrowed down to hundreds of homes in the south east - but they are not in Kent.

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