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What lies beneath: Kent's history of shipwrecks

What lies beneath: Kent's history of shipwrecks

29 April 2020

With a coastline home to two of Britain's most important historic shipping lanes, Kent has a wealth of shipwrecks in the waters around the county.

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Tesco customers to queue in car if it's raining

Tesco customers to queue in car if it's raining

28 April 2020

Shoppers at Tesco could be asked to queue in their cars instead of lining up outside if the weather is cold or wet.

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Piers Morgan cleared after clashes with MP

Piers Morgan cleared after clashes with MP

27 April 2020

Piers Morgan has been cleared by regulator Ofcom after clashing twice with Kent MP Helen Whately.

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Council's call for virus funds

Council's call for virus funds

27 April 2020

A council has set up a crowdfunding site for cash to go towards charities and organisations helping fight coronavirus.

Shop workers fight off teen robber with pole

Shop workers fight off teen robber with pole

27 April 2020

A 17-year-old who brandished a knife as he tried to raid a store was fought off with a wooden pole by brave shop workers.

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Pool's fight to stay afloat amid pandemic

Pool's fight to stay afloat amid pandemic

27 April 2020

A well-loved swimming complex is fighting to stay in business as it faces £20,000 monthly bills despite being closed during the lockdown.

How your council is dealing with traveller camps during lockdown

How your council is dealing with traveller camps during lockdown

27 April 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic has sparked police guidelines which could see travellers avoid eviction from illegal camps, but only in certain parts of Kent.

Station partially shut due to vandalism

Station partially shut due to vandalism

26 April 2020

Part of a station has been forced to close after it was targeted by vandals.

Kent's best lockdown DIY projects

Kent's best lockdown DIY projects

26 April 2020

From a homemade 'pub' to a back garden assault course, people in Kent have taken DIY to a new level during lockdown - vote for your favourite.

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Lockdown house parties spark rise in noisy neighbour complaints

Lockdown house parties spark rise in noisy neighbour complaints

25 April 2020

A loud parrot and 3am driveway works are among issues raised with councils as residents across Kent are forced to stay indoors due to Covid-19.

What's been the cheapest supermarket in lockdown?

What's been the cheapest supermarket in lockdown?

24 April 2020

Supermarkets have been ranked in order of cheapness for the month of March - for which half was spent in lockdown.

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Hundreds of shop staff abused as customers lash out

Hundreds of shop staff abused as customers lash out

23 April 2020

Shocking statistics show incidents of abuse, threats and assaults on shop staff have doubled since the start of the coronavirus crisis.

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Crime falls but drugs and weapon offences rise

Crime falls but drugs and weapon offences rise

23 April 2020

Crimes in Kent fell last year but there was a steep rise in the number of certain offences including drugs and illegal possession of weapons.

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The area of Kent with twice as many Covid-19 deaths

The area of Kent with twice as many Covid-19 deaths

23 April 2020

New figures reveal for the first time the areas of Kent with the highest number of people who have died from Covid-19.

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16 uplifting photos of the spring nobody is seeing

16 uplifting photos of the spring nobody is seeing

23 April 2020

Feeling a bit down? Enjoy photos of Kent in bloom as we continue in the fifth week of life in lockdown.

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Hundreds of pubs not receiving promised funds

Hundreds of pubs not receiving promised funds

22 April 2020

Pubs across Kent have not yet received much-needed cash from the government - despite promises they would be helped through the lockdown crisis.

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Air ambulance launches its 'most important' funding appeal

Air ambulance launches its 'most important' funding appeal

22 April 2020

The county's air ambulance is desperately trying to raise more than half a million pounds to keep the life-saving helicopter in the skies.

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Piers Morgan clashes with Kent MP again on GMB

Piers Morgan clashes with Kent MP again on GMB

22 April 2020

An MP has been accused of "waffling" in another heated TV interview with a confrontational presenter.

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Nurses 'petrified' as colleagues fight for lives

Nurses 'petrified' as colleagues fight for lives

22 April 2020

Hospital staff have told KentOnline how they're risking their lives every day because of 'inadequate' protective gear.

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Councillors to discuss climate plan

Councillors to discuss climate plan

22 April 2020

A report on how a council will tackle the climate emergency will be discussed at a meeting this evening.

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