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Rotisserie chicken shop opens its doors

Rotisserie chicken shop opens its doors

18 January 2021

Owners of a rotisserie chicken shop open up a new branch despite challenges caused by lockdown.

Jill cooks up a curry for busy staff at QEQM

Jill cooks up a curry for busy staff at QEQM

18 January 2021

When a take-away chef was asked to help doctors and nurses at a Kent hospital, she got out her saucepans.

'Save the festival'

'Save the festival'

17 January 2021

A crowdfunding effort has been launched to rescue an annual film event that has now been crippled by the effects of the pandemic.

Empty police station to be sold off

Empty police station to be sold off

16 January 2021

A town centre police station has been vacated and will now go on the market, with officers working from the next town

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Vaccination rollout reaches port town

Vaccination rollout reaches port town

15 January 2021

A health service spokesman has confirmed that vaccinations against coronavirus in a district have started for the public today.

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'Still no detailed plans' for border point

'Still no detailed plans' for border point

15 January 2021

Villagers are still in the dark about how the government's new border point will affect them despite a consultation being in full swing.

Here's how to try Veganuary

Here's how to try Veganuary

15 January 2021

Lockdown could be the perfect time to try Veganuary. We give you the facts, advice and some ideas about where to try takeaway vegan food near you.

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'Why are we last in the queue for vaccinations?'

'Why are we last in the queue for vaccinations?'

14 January 2021

Pensioners have criticised delays in rolling out the Covid-19 vaccine in Kent's worst affected areas.

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'Use our centre'

'Use our centre'

14 January 2021

A community group has offered health bosses its building for Covid jabs for the public after complaints that its district only has one centre.

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Green power

Green power

14 January 2021

A total of 49 electric vehicle charging points are due to open in 18 locations in March to help combat climate change.

Fine of £5,000 for dumping

Fine of £5,000 for dumping

14 January 2021

A company has been fined £5,000, and made to pay £1,870 in costs and a surcharge, after being found guilty by magistrates of fly-tipping.

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Tragic death of man 'with heart of gold' ruled an accident

Tragic death of man 'with heart of gold' ruled an accident

13 January 2021

The death of a young man who suffered fatal injuries when he stepped out in front of an oncoming car has been ruled an accident.

Curbs on mixed exercise could be 'bloodbath' for depressed and anxious people

Curbs on mixed exercise could be 'bloodbath' for depressed and anxious people

13 January 2021

For isolated people, outdoor exercise with another person has been a lifeline. Taking it away could be disastrous, fears a mental health help group.

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Learning to bounce back

Learning to bounce back

13 January 2021

Tourism training courses will be run to help businesses recover after the economic slump from coronavirus lockdowns.

'Mayhem' predicted

'Mayhem' predicted

13 January 2021

Members of the public in a district are expected to crowd to a single coronavirus vaccination centre: a petition has been raised demanding more.

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Fight against traffickers stepped up as crossing fall by 70%

Fight against traffickers stepped up as crossing fall by 70%

12 January 2021

A new group has been set up to combat the gangs sending asylum seekers across the Channel - with the perilous trips already down 70% due to efforts.

Crimebusting at their fingertips

Crimebusting at their fingertips

12 January 2021

A council cabinet has adopted a policy of using social media as a weapon to battle against criminal activities.

Green light for climate change plan

Green light for climate change plan

12 January 2021

The first anti-pollution strategy of its kind by a council has been voted through with a bonus of new money for car charge points.

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Gallery expansion gets the go-ahead

Gallery expansion gets the go-ahead

12 January 2021

A prominent gallery can now expand into its cellar after gaining planning permission to develop into the Grade II listed wine vaults

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No symptoms? Still get tested

No symptoms? Still get tested

11 January 2021

A MP is calling on everyone to get checked for coronavirus - even if they are not showing any signs or symptoms.

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