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4,000 pupils received lockdown laptop

4,000 pupils received lockdown laptop

25 August 2020

The government provided laptops to close a 'digital divide' with disadvantaged families so children could continue their education in lockdown.

Less than 1% of Kent police officers are black

Less than 1% of Kent police officers are black

05 August 2020

Black officers are significantly underrepresented in the police, government statistics have revealed.

Dozens of mental health patients sent away for treatment

Dozens of mental health patients sent away for treatment

01 August 2020

Mental health patients are taken out of their local area for treatment despite government commitments to ending inappropriate placements.

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NHS workforce grew during coronavirus' peak

NHS workforce grew during coronavirus' peak

28 July 2020

Between March and April more NHS staff were employed by hospital trusts but experts say action is needed to address long term recruitment concerns.

Number of 'most dangerous' guns in Kent revealed

Number of 'most dangerous' guns in Kent revealed

27 July 2020

The number of people in Kent owning the "most dangerous" guns has been revealed.

Car thefts rise by almost 50% in four years

Car thefts rise by almost 50% in four years

14 July 2020

An insurance expert has urged drivers in Kent to make sure their car is less of an easy target for thieves after a sharp rise in thefts.

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Vast majority of revenge porn cases see no justice

Vast majority of revenge porn cases see no justice

11 July 2020

Cases of revenge porn rarely see offenders charged with almost half of them concluding with victims withdrawing support from investigations.

'We must do better to protect our children'

'We must do better to protect our children'

11 July 2020

The number of babies who are being vaccinated against deadly diseases has dropped between January and March which may be down to parents' anxieties.

One in four parents say schools fail to tackle bullies

One in four parents say schools fail to tackle bullies

06 July 2020

Almost 25% of parents whose child has been bullied in the county say their school did not deal with the situation quickly or effectively enough.

Revealed: Lockdown surge in speeding fines

Revealed: Lockdown surge in speeding fines

01 July 2020

Speeding increased drastically, figures released show, with the fastest driver in Kent clocked doing 137mph.

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