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The diary of a shop-worker during coronavirus madness

The diary of a shop-worker during coronavirus madness

02 April 2020

What is it like dealing with angry and rude shoppers? A Tesco manager shares an eye-opening extract from her no-holds barred diary from the frontline.

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Balmy weekend weather on the cards

Balmy weekend weather on the cards

02 April 2020

We could be getting our first glimpse of summer this weekend.

Blog: 100,000 tests a day pledge

Blog: 100,000 tests a day pledge

02 April 2020

The government has set a target of 100,000 coronavirus tests every day as it's revealed 2,921 people have died from the infection.

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Family denied 'really big funeral' for loving mum

Family denied 'really big funeral' for loving mum

02 April 2020

The family of an award-winning quilter has had to scrap plans for a church funeral and instead hold a graveside gathering due to coronavirus.

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Hobbyist 3D-printing protective face shields for key workers

Hobbyist 3D-printing protective face shields for key workers

02 April 2020

A man isolated at home is using 3D printing technology to help protect essential workers.

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How are farms adapting to coronavirus?

How are farms adapting to coronavirus?

02 April 2020

Farms of all sizes are adapting to a new way of life to help keep them in business and families fed.

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Life as an addict during lockdown

Life as an addict during lockdown

02 April 2020

A recovering alcoholic have spoken about adapting to the lockdown while one charity is adapting to the unique challenge it poses.

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Nurses face 'impossible decisions' amid PPE 'crisis'

Nurses face 'impossible decisions' amid PPE 'crisis'

01 April 2020

Nurses are facing 'impossible decisions' amid a protective equipment 'crisis', while others are being threatened with no pay and disciplinary action.

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Could Covid-19 end traditional teaching as we know it?

Could Covid-19 end traditional teaching as we know it?

01 April 2020

Experts have spoken out on the ways the coronavirus outbreak could dramatically alter the way we teach children in years to come.

Huge fuel price differences leave drivers puzzled

Huge fuel price differences leave drivers puzzled

01 April 2020

Depending on which petrol station you use, you could be paying as much as a startling 39p per litre more than other drivers.

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Massive comet visible in night sky

Massive comet visible in night sky

01 April 2020

A bright comet which is five times the size of Jupiter, will be visible in the night sky this month.

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Small businesses face closure over 'cash flow' problem

Small businesses face closure over 'cash flow' problem

01 April 2020

Businesses say they could be forced to shut despite government pledges of financial support.

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Police told to 'engage' with public over lockdown rules

Police told to 'engage' with public over lockdown rules

01 April 2020

Officers have been told to engage with the public by explaining new government social distancing laws before asking them to go home.

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Thief spat at officer and said: 'I have coronavirus'

Thief spat at officer and said: 'I have coronavirus'

01 April 2020

A man who spat at a police officer and laughed as he claimed to have Covid-19 has been jailed.

Fake cabby raped passenger

Fake cabby raped passenger

01 April 2020

A rapist who posed as a taxi driver and attacked a woman in her own home following a night out has been jailed.

Arrest after holes drilled in ambulance tyres

Arrest after holes drilled in ambulance tyres

01 April 2020

A man has been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage after tyres on ambulances had holes drilled into them.

Mum-of-two's lockdown-themed cover of Adele hit

Mum-of-two's lockdown-themed cover of Adele hit

01 April 2020

Watch this Kent mum's hilarious lockdown-themed rendition of Adele's hit, Hello.

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A look at Kent's shocking DIY lockdown trims

A look at Kent's shocking DIY lockdown trims

01 April 2020

Men and boys across the county unable to get their regular haircut due to the coronavirus lockdown have been taking drastic action.

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Fourth lane opens on M20

Fourth lane opens on M20

01 April 2020

An extra lane has now opened in both directions on the M20 as smart motorway upgrades continue.

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Success for £3.5m campaign to save Kent landmark

Success for £3.5m campaign to save Kent landmark

01 April 2020

A campaign to save the beloved house and garden of a visionary artist has reached its fundraising goal.

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