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People trespassing on railway 'on the rise'
27 January 2021Bosses at a light railway are urging people to stay off the tracks following a rise in the number of people trespassing.
First look inside Kent's mass vaccine centre
26 January 2021People have started to receive vaccines today at Kent's first large-scale vaccination centre.
Future of doctors' surgery in doubt
25 January 2021A GP surgery with 4,000 patients faces an uncertain future after a group of doctors that run it announced they would stop at the end of April.
Covid outbreak at barracks sees rise in area's infection rate
25 January 2021The area where 400 asylum seekers are currently living recorded a 167.1% rise in coronavirus cases in the last seven days.
Former Debenhams building opens as vaccine centre
25 January 2021A former town centre department store building, now called Folca, is to become one of 33 Covid vaccination centres operating from today.
Rising demand to shut barracks
23 January 2021Thousands of names have been added to petitions demanding the closure of army barracks housing asylum seekers.
Fisherman rescued after severing his finger
23 January 2021Volunteer lifeboat crews were called to a fishing vessel off the Kent coast after a man on-board severed his finger.
Read asylum seekers' open letter to the British public
22 January 2021Asylum seekers living in Kent have published an open letter explaining their way of life at army barracks.
Ex Debenhams store will become mass vaccination centre
22 January 2021An empty, former Debenhams store will be transformed into a mass vaccination centre to fight coronavirus in Kent.
New mass vaccine centre confirmed for Kent
21 January 2021The location of a new mass vaccine centre, which will offer thousands of jabs, was confirmed today.
First look at leisure centre's £6.5m refurb
21 January 2021Bosses behind a huge refurbishment of a leisure centre have released new images showing how the site will look by the summer.
'Amazing ambassador for grassroots football'
20 January 2021Tributes have been pouring in for a ' big hearted' soccer league secretary who died from the new variant of Covid-19.
Vaccine site at airport takes off
20 January 2021Two new vaccine centres are now open and delivering coronavirus jabs to people in Kent, including one at an airport.
'Why are we last in the queue for vaccinations?'
14 January 2021Pensioners have criticised delays in rolling out the Covid-19 vaccine in Kent's worst affected areas.
Calls for barracks housing asylum seekers to close
14 January 2021Following protests at army barracks which are being used to house asylum seekers, calls are now being made for the facility to be closed down.
'Horrendous' queues as truckers wait for Brexit paperwork clearance
14 January 2021Transport chiefs say a photo showing a long line of hauliers at a lorry park proves the government "isn't fully prepared" for Brexit delays in Kent.
Former Debenhams store 'considered' for vaccine centre
14 January 2021A former Debenhams store is being eyed up as a vaccination centre to help a badly-hid district.
Animal park welcomes three lion cubs
13 January 2021Three lion cubs have been born today at a popular Kent animal park.
Vaccination hub planned for airport
13 January 2021Plans to use a Kent airport to deliver the Covid-19 vaccination are in the 'final stages'.
Fight against traffickers stepped up as crossing fall by 70%
12 January 2021A 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.