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Ferry firm DFDS announces 650 redundancies

Ferry firm DFDS announces 650 redundancies

01 July 2020

Ferry operator DFDS has announced job cuts across its business as it focuses on freight but the company can't confirm how Dover will be affected.

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Covid-19 could leave councils £245m short

Covid-19 could leave councils £245m short

01 July 2020

Calls have been made to the government to help fill a £245m deficit across 14 councils in the county.

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Crucial 'R' infection rate revealed

Crucial 'R' infection rate revealed

01 July 2020

The crucial 'R number' infection rate for Kent has been revealed.

PM's award for Tony's 10k walk

PM's award for Tony's 10k walk

01 July 2020

An inspiring youngster has been presented with the Prime Minister's Points of Light Award for his charity fundraising walk.

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Train operator to ramp-up services

Train operator to ramp-up services

01 July 2020

Bosses have announced Southeastern will ramp-up the number of services on many routes next week - but have warned of timetable changes.

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115 jobs at risk as leisure centre set to close

115 jobs at risk as leisure centre set to close

01 July 2020

Plans to shut a leisure centre for a year to allow for refurbishment works could cause more than 100 job losses.

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In pictures: 100 days of lockdown

In pictures: 100 days of lockdown

01 July 2020

See some of the key moments from across Kent during lockdown.

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Mum facing year-long wait for life-saving op

Mum facing year-long wait for life-saving op

01 July 2020

A mum-of-two faces a year-long wait for a life-saving cancer operation unless £50,000 can be raised to send her private.

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Pub openings is 'recipe for disaster'

Pub openings is 'recipe for disaster'

01 July 2020

A behavioural scientist believes social distancing during Saturday's re-openings will be 'impossible'.

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Second peak leaves Kent hospital trust with most Covid deaths in England

Second peak leaves Kent hospital trust with most Covid deaths in England

01 July 2020

Alarming new statistics show more people are dying with coronavirus in east Kent’s hospitals than anywhere else in the country.

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Tragedy strikes on the railways of Kent

Tragedy strikes on the railways of Kent

01 July 2020

We take a look back at some of the most dramatic accidents and incidents in the history of the county's railways.

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Rescue mission after man falls from harbour wall

Rescue mission after man falls from harbour wall

30 June 2020

A casualty has been taken to hospital after they were rescued by RNLI crews following a pier fall at a harbour.

Leisure centre to close for a year

Leisure centre to close for a year

30 June 2020

A popular leisure centre will remain closed for a year as part of a £6.5m refurbishment.

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Work begins on new McDonald's drive-thru

Work begins on new McDonald's drive-thru

30 June 2020

Construction has begun on a development featuring warehouses and drive-thru restaurants.

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Health care provider could appeal closures

Health care provider could appeal closures

30 June 2020

A company that provides healthcare to 11,000 people could appeal the decision to close three of its branches.

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Health boss plays down virus spike concerns

Health boss plays down virus spike concerns

30 June 2020

A health boss has spoken out against rumours that an area could see a large spike in cases.

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Touching tribute to son who had 'world at his feet'

Touching tribute to son who had 'world at his feet'

30 June 2020

A dad has paid tribute to his loving son and supportive friends after the teenager died in tragic circumstances.

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Heroic Tony completes charity walk

Heroic Tony completes charity walk

30 June 2020

The five-year-old fundraiser takes final steps of a challenge which has captured hearts and raised more than £1m for a hospital.

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Pop up school hopes to prepare pupils for September

Pop up school hopes to prepare pupils for September

30 June 2020

A pop up school is planned to go live this summer, offering free online lessons to pupils across the county.

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Trial of former MP accused of sexual assault to begin next week

Trial of former MP accused of sexual assault to begin next week

30 June 2020

The trial of a former MP accused of sexual assault will begin next week and could last up to three weeks.

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