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Covid-19 victim died in care home
04 May 2020The family of a 77-year-old woman has paid tribute to the "easy-going and hard-working" former hairdresser after she died.
Tattoo exhibition opens virtually
04 May 2020An exhibition about the history of tattoos in Britain, which had been due to open days before lockdown, has opened virtually so it can still be seen.
What's in a name? The famous folk who left their mark on Kent
03 May 2020Throughout history, many remarkable people have forged a special link to the county - we look at who they are and what they did.
When Florence Nightingale's battle to save the sick came to Kent
01 May 2020Florence Nightingale played a crucial role in setting up health and training facilities - we take a closer took at her strong ties to Kent.
Drugs boss jailed after shotgun found in wheelie bin
29 April 2020A drugs boss has been jailed for possession of a firearm after a three year investigation traced the weapon to his fingerprints.
Drug dealer given final sentencing date
27 April 2020A man convicted of dealing cannabis worth more than £30,000 has been given a new date for sentencing
16 uplifting photos of the spring nobody is seeing
23 April 2020Feeling a bit down? Enjoy photos of Kent in bloom as we continue in the fifth week of life in lockdown.
Gunman live streams penthouse balcony terror
22 April 2020A heavily armed gunman live streamed himself opening fire from a penthouse balcony – before police stormed the apartment and arrested him.
Video shows multiple shots fired from penthouse balcony
22 April 2020Shocking video has emerged of shots being fired from the balcony of a penthouse near a shopping centre.
'I just wanted the pain to stop'
20 April 2020A woman who lives with a rare genetic disorder has spoken about trying to raise awareness of her little-known condition.
MPs return to hybrid House
18 April 2020For the first time in Westminster history members of the House of Commons will be able to participate remotely using online video technology.
Nuisance caller cost NHS £45,000 in one year
17 April 2020A menace who made hundreds of nuisance calls to police and ambulance services in the space of a year cost the NHS thousands in wasted resources.
Every supermarket's updated opening hours and product restrictions
16 April 2020Keep up to speed with the latest opening hours and dedicated times for NHS staff and the elderly at all of Kent's supermarkets.
The day the Tour de France came to Kent
16 April 2020Two million people lined the streets in 2007 as the eyes of the sporting world turned to Kent for the first stage of the Tour de France.
Barbers still trading despite lockdown
15 April 2020Two barber shops have been rapped for trading despite being asked to close.
Is this Kent's cheapest fuel?
06 April 2020Petrol prices are as low as they have been for years as Covid-19 sees fuel value drop - but where in Kent can you find the cheapest place to fill up?
Are you ready to go blue for second NHS clap?
02 April 2020Kent is gearing up to turn blue again for the second Clap for our Carers event tonight - are you going blue for NHS heroes?
Huge fuel price differences leave drivers puzzled
01 April 2020Depending on which petrol station you use, you could be paying as much as a startling 39p per litre more than other drivers.
Gin makers produce hand sanitiser
01 April 2020A distillery and a brewery have teamed up to increase the supply of hand sanitiser and plan to introduce it to the public.
Dockyard disaster: how closure shattered an entire community
31 March 2020It was 60 years ago today that Sheerness Dockyard closed and ripped the heart out of an entire community. The same thing later happened in Chatham.
