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Cavalcade protest over return to school plans

Cavalcade protest over return to school plans

Protestors have gathered to show their opposition to schools reopening.

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Fundraiser will help man achieve bucket list dream

Fundraiser will help man achieve bucket list dream

A family have launched a fundraiser to help a man with terminal cancer achieve a goal on his bucket list.

Travellers 'isolate' in park as child has Covid-19

Travellers 'isolate' in park as child has Covid-19

A large group of travellers say they are 'isolating' in a park popular with families after one of their children tested positive for coronavirus.

Sunny weather to continue - but thunderstorms could follow

Sunny weather to continue - but thunderstorms could follow

The weekend’s sunny weather, which attracted people to beaches and parks across Kent, will continue into the beginning of this week.

Homes plan for old animal waste plant faces legal challenge

Homes plan for old animal waste plant faces legal challenge

A legal challenge has halted a planned housing development on the site of a former animal waste plant which dealt with cattle infected with BSE.

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'How do you socially distance four year olds?'

'How do you socially distance four year olds?'

As schools begin to return today one education lawyer has given his take on the government's decision and provided advice to concerned parents.

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Outdoor markets reopening from today

Outdoor markets reopening from today

Here are some of the outdoor markets reopening this week following the Prime Minister's announcement that they're safe to return.

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Teachers 'overcoming anxiety' about school return

Teachers 'overcoming anxiety' about school return

Teachers are “overcoming their own anxiety about leaving their homes” as schools reopen for some pupils.

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Cavalcade to protest schools' reopening

Cavalcade to protest schools' reopening

A morning of action is being planned by a trade union council over a 'dangerous' plan to reopen schools tomorrow.

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Schoolgirl's own Black Lives Matter protest

Schoolgirl's own Black Lives Matter protest

A 17-year-old has expressed her outrage at the death of a black man in the US after officers knelt on his neck as London is swamped with protestors.

Police on standby at station

Police on standby at station

Police, with a van and two patrol cars, have been seen outside a station.

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Police officer bitten while dealing with fight

Police officer bitten while dealing with fight

A fight at a railway station ended with a man being hit with a bottle and an officer being bitten.

'I heard cracking, the blinds fell down and my partner yelled 'get out''

'I heard cracking, the blinds fell down and my partner yelled 'get out''

A mother-of-five has told of the moment her family had to leave their home, some without even shoes on, as the cliff beneath the house collapsed.

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'It's an insult and rubbing salt in our wounds'

'It's an insult and rubbing salt in our wounds'

The sister of a man brutally murdered has "lost faith in the justice system" as a mum and daughter who helped the killer flee appeal their sentences.

Two charged over suspected car park drug deals

Two charged over suspected car park drug deals

Two men have been charged following reports of drugs being dealt in a car park.

Two hospitalised after crash

Two hospitalised after crash

Two people have been taken to hospital following a crash on a busy dual carriageway.

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Photos show devastating impact of cliff collapse

Photos show devastating impact of cliff collapse

New pictures reveal the full extent of damage to one house after metres of earth began falling away from beneath it.

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Man charged with attempted murder after stabbing

Man charged with attempted murder after stabbing

A 39-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder, possession of cannabis and possession of a knife in a public place.

Videos show SpaceX passing over Kent

Videos show SpaceX passing over Kent

Photos and videos show the SpaceX rocket's historic journey to the International Space Station last night.

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Police break up seafront brawl

Police break up seafront brawl

Police were called to a disturbance on the seaside in Thanet last night and two teenagers have been arrested.

House hanging off cliff edge as erosion worsens

House hanging off cliff edge as erosion worsens

Shocking photos show how a cliff collapse has worsened overnight, leaving homes at serious risk.

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Lockdown 'good for men's mental health'

Lockdown 'good for men's mental health'

The founder of a men's mental health support group is seeing a positive side to lockdown.

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Renewed bid to bring Crossrail to Kent

Renewed bid to bring Crossrail to Kent

Council leaders have reignited calls for Crossrail to be extended to north Kent.

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Staggering amount of plastic used during lockdown revealed

Staggering amount of plastic used during lockdown revealed

An eco-campaigner is using lockdown to encourage people to think about the plastic they use - and has revealed a huge increase in the waste generated.

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This is what your child could be going back to tomorrow

This is what your child could be going back to tomorrow

A headteacher says social distancing will have to be abandoned before all pupils can return - but here's what some will face tomorrow.

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Kent reacts to shuttle launch

Kent reacts to shuttle launch

People in Kent joined some 10 million viewers around the world watching a historic space mission.

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Museum boss in plane restoration fall

Museum boss in plane restoration fall

The chairman of a wartime museum was taken to hospital after falling from scaffolding while working on a Heinkel bomber.

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Man 'stabbed in neck' in high street

Man 'stabbed in neck' in high street

A man's been arrested after another man was reportedly knifed outside a supermarket.

Goats could be put down if funds aren't found

Goats could be put down if funds aren't found

An animal sanctuary is at risk of closure as its emergency funds begin running out, leading to an urgent appeal for help.

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Abduction suspect headed to Kent

Abduction suspect headed to Kent

A man wanted by police after reports he forced a woman into a car and drove off is thought to be in the county.

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