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Care home closed after inspection reveals failings

Care home closed after inspection reveals failings

01 October 2020

Inspectors found Kesson House residents' safety was at risk, infection guidance had not been followed and one person had been assaulted.

Hamleys launches first Kent store

Hamleys launches first Kent store

01 October 2020

A global games retailer will 'bring toys to life' as it opens a pop-up store in the county.

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Accountant sets eye on virtual London Marathon

Accountant sets eye on virtual London Marathon

01 October 2020

A man is aiming to complete the virtual London Marathon in under four hours in aid of a sexual abuse support charity.

Kent's historical black figures

Kent's historical black figures

01 October 2020

To mark Black History Month, we have taken a look at some of Kent's most influential black figures.

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Runner's marathon effort in memory of dad

Runner's marathon effort in memory of dad

30 September 2020

Amber Henry will be realising a long-held ambition of both her and her dad when she undertakes the Virtual London Marathon this weekend.

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19-year-old set for bright future

19-year-old set for bright future

30 September 2020

A teenager has been called a 'rising star' by a power company after completing his three year apprenticeship with the firm.

Massive spike in deaths on county's roads

Massive spike in deaths on county's roads

30 September 2020

There has been a huge increase in the number of people being killed in road accidents in Kent, with 13 fatal crashes in August alone.

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Kent infection rate hits highest level since June

Kent infection rate hits highest level since June

30 September 2020

The county's infection rate reached its highest point in three months as more than 10 areas record an increase in weekly cases.

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Pensioner burgled by doorstop callers

Pensioner burgled by doorstop callers

29 September 2020

Police have urged residents to remain vigilant after a man in his 80s was burgled by two men.

'We were told he was improving, then he was gone'

'We were told he was improving, then he was gone'

29 September 2020

A six-year-old boy who died from sepsis had seemed perfectly normal in the moments before he fell ill, an inquest has heard.

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Battle won to stop tree felling

Battle won to stop tree felling

29 September 2020

A council has obtained a legal order to stop the unauthorised deforestation and development on woodland.

Man attacked in town centre

Man attacked in town centre

29 September 2020

A man is being questioned by police after an attack in a town centre.

Kent's former MPs: Where are they now?

Kent's former MPs: Where are they now?

29 September 2020

Just what happened to some of the county's most high profile politicians when they stepped down from the House of Commons? We find out...

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DMC control was 'total failure'

DMC control was 'total failure'

28 September 2020

Health bosses are investigating 18 serious incidents that happened while DMC ran several health centres.

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Great grandmother's epic charity challenge

Great grandmother's epic charity challenge

28 September 2020

Sheila Knight, 81, is walking 11,000 steps a day to raise money for Prostate Cancer UK, in memory of her late husband.

'Dystopian' London photographed during pandemic

'Dystopian' London photographed during pandemic

28 September 2020

A Kent author has captured the true gravity of the 2020 lockdown by photographing the Capital without a person or vehicle in sight.

Covid survivor marks major milestone in road to recovery

Covid survivor marks major milestone in road to recovery

28 September 2020

A 26-year-old man who was induced into a coma after contracting Coronavirus has completed a cycle ride for the hospital that saved his life.

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Dad gets green light for 'last hope' cancer treatment

Dad gets green light for 'last hope' cancer treatment

28 September 2020

A father who raised £100,000 for his "last hope" cancer treatment in Israel will fly out this week after getting the green light from doctors.

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Wedding rush as rules change leaves industry in 'tatters'

Wedding rush as rules change leaves industry in 'tatters'

28 September 2020

Couples rushed to tie the knot ahead of new restrictions on numbers which wedding planners say will devastate the industry.

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Tunnel closed for urgent repairs

Tunnel closed for urgent repairs

27 September 2020

Motorists are facing delays this morning as part of the Dartford Tunnel is closed for emergency repairs.

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