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Government's health official warns hospitals will be under pressure

Government's health official warns hospitals will be under pressure

16 December 2021

Chief medical officer tells MPs to expect high demand for hospital beds for Covid patients as new variant bites.

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'People cancelled their holidays and needed turkeys'

'People cancelled their holidays and needed turkeys'

16 December 2021

People across Kent had to cancel their plans at the last minute last Christmas and turned to a turkey farmer for help with their festive feasts.

Historic England gives two Kent sites protected status

Historic England gives two Kent sites protected status

15 December 2021

Two Kent sites, including a chalk cross scratched into a hillside and a pub dating back to the 18th century have gained protected status this year.

Stock damaged during five-man brawl at Tesco

Stock damaged during five-man brawl at Tesco

15 December 2021

Supermarket goods and security equipment were damaged after violent exchanges between two groups of men.

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Life for necrophiliac double murderer caught decades later

Life for necrophiliac double murderer caught decades later

15 December 2021

A necrophiliac who killed two women in the 1980s was given two whole life orders for his evil crimes.

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Man and woman hit by car

Man and woman hit by car

14 December 2021

A car crashed into a telegraph pole before hitting a couple who were rushed to hospital.

Kent MPs poised to rebel over latest Covid restrictions

Kent MPs poised to rebel over latest Covid restrictions

14 December 2021

Kent MPs are planning to defy the Prime Minister over new Covid restrictions as they vote on the measures.

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People queuing for hours at booster walk-in clinic

People queuing for hours at booster walk-in clinic

13 December 2021

Hundreds of people have been queuing for hours for a Covid booster jab after the Prime Minister's Omicron emergency warning.

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Tough times on the farms

Tough times on the farms

13 December 2021

Figures show the farming industry has been hit hard as markets dried up due to Covid.

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Police to use enforcement as 'last resort' as we move to Plan B

Police to use enforcement as 'last resort' as we move to Plan B

13 December 2021

With new restrictions in place from today, Kent Police say violence or abuse towards venue and shop staff in the county will not be tolerated.

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'My grandad lived as a 1800s cowboy... in '70s Kent'

'My grandad lived as a 1800s cowboy... in '70s Kent'

12 December 2021

The grandson of the founder of a western re-enactment town that was hit by a devastating fire has spoken about life growing up as a cowboy.

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Pictures from Kent libraries' 100-year history

Pictures from Kent libraries' 100-year history

12 December 2021

As Kent's libraries turned 100, we delved into the archives to see how far the service has come.

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Kent councillor chosen as Sir David Amess' would-be successor

Kent councillor chosen as Sir David Amess' would-be successor

11 December 2021

A Kent councillor and Tory candidate in the by-election to find Sir David Amess' successor has said she will “work tirelessly to carry on his legacy”.

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Pedestrian seriously injured after motorway fall

Pedestrian seriously injured after motorway fall

10 December 2021

Emergency services closed a motorway last night after a pedestrian was seriously hurt in a fall.

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Same-day booking introduced at two Kent tips

Same-day booking introduced at two Kent tips

10 December 2021

Two of Kent's busiest household waste recycling centres are trialling a same-day online booking system.

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Samurai swords, imitation gun and nunchucks seized after arrest

Samurai swords, imitation gun and nunchucks seized after arrest

08 December 2021

Police have arrested two people after samurai swords and an imitation gun were seized by officers.

Landlords still using 'no fault' evictions

Landlords still using 'no fault' evictions

08 December 2021

A vital change in the law that would give added protection to tenants has been delayed.

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Christmas 'work from home' plans drawn up

Christmas 'work from home' plans drawn up

08 December 2021

The government is drawing up new work from home plans in an attempt to slow the spread of the omicron variant, it was reported today.

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80mph winds to batter coast as Barra blows in

80mph winds to batter coast as Barra blows in

07 December 2021

Weather watchers are warned to avoid the coast as Storm Barra is set to batter the country today.

Second storm heading for Kent

Second storm heading for Kent

06 December 2021

The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for high winds as Storm Barra is set to batter the country this week.

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