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Young paddle boarder taken to hospital

Young paddle boarder taken to hospital

27 July 2020

A young girl, who got into difficulty while paddle boarding with her mum, was taken to hospital suffering with hypothermia.

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'No showers, no shouting and don't change clothes'

'No showers, no shouting and don't change clothes'

25 July 2020

Gyms, swimming pools and indoor sport centres will enforce a number of rules when they reopen from today.

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East Kent Covid-19 deaths rise to almost one in four

East Kent Covid-19 deaths rise to almost one in four

24 July 2020

Health chiefs are seeking "definitive" answers over the worrying number of deaths at a Kent hospitals trust.

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'The reality of Brexit is now hitting home'

'The reality of Brexit is now hitting home'

21 July 2020

Residents have hit out after work started on a huge post-Brexit lorry park as the government prepares for the end of the transition period.

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Helpline set up after thousands of patients put at risk

Helpline set up after thousands of patients put at risk

21 July 2020

A helpline has been set up after a private dermatology company allowed a backlog of urgent appointments - including for cancer treatment - to pile up.

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Best and worst rated seaside towns in Kent revealed

Best and worst rated seaside towns in Kent revealed

18 July 2020

A survey of more than 4,000 beachgoers has revealed the best and worst- rated coastal spots in the county.

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Unidentified germ forces milk recall

Unidentified germ forces milk recall

17 July 2020

A dairy farm has asked customers to pour away its milk immediately over health fears.

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Man pushes knife through van window

Man pushes knife through van window

14 July 2020

A bystander to an incident has been threatened with a knife while sitting in his vehicle.

How to spot incredible comet in sky during July

How to spot incredible comet in sky during July

12 July 2020

Stunning photos have captured a comet 64 million miles away as it streaks its way across the skies.

Changes to rubbish tips and recycling centres this week

Changes to rubbish tips and recycling centres this week

12 July 2020

An increased number of booking slots for residents to rid themselves of household waste will come into force from tomorrow.

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'Several thousand lorries will be there, it'll be hugely disruptive'

'Several thousand lorries will be there, it'll be hugely disruptive'

11 July 2020

A new customs clearance centre catering for thousands of HGVs in the aftermath of Brexit will result in huge disruption, fears a Kent MP.

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Strange nature: Kent's most bizarre natural events

Strange nature: Kent's most bizarre natural events

07 July 2020

From glowing waves to demon shrimp, here are some of the weird and wonderful natural events in Kent.

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Permanent traveller site and community hall approved

Permanent traveller site and community hall approved

06 July 2020

Plans for a permanent campsite for members of the traveller community have been given the green light.

The first ever pub in your town - and what's there now

The first ever pub in your town - and what's there now

04 July 2020

While some have become Italian restaurants or bargain stores, many of Kent's oldest pubs are still going.

Paul O'Grady to build private dance studio at Kent home

Paul O'Grady to build private dance studio at Kent home

02 July 2020

TV favourite and Kent resident Paul O'Grady is to build a private dance studio for his 40-year-old ballet star husband.

Robotic pets comfort residents during lockdown

Robotic pets comfort residents during lockdown

02 July 2020

Robopets Bonzo the dog and Simba the cat are providing therapy to care home residents - some who suffer with dementia - during the outbreak.

Fundraiser set up for family of mum found dead on M20

Fundraiser set up for family of mum found dead on M20

01 July 2020

A fundraiser has been set up to cover funeral costs for a young mum who was found dead on a motorway.

Back on track

Back on track

01 July 2020

Whether you want to make a splash, let off steam or catch up on culture, you'll be able to do it with the latest attractions reopening this weekend.

Second peak leaves Kent hospital trust with most Covid deaths in England

Second peak leaves Kent hospital trust with most Covid deaths in England

01 July 2020

Alarming new statistics show more people are dying with coronavirus in east Kent’s hospitals than anywhere else in the country.

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Hundreds of homes without power after storms hit

Hundreds of homes without power after storms hit

26 June 2020

Residents have reported being without power for nearly five hours after storms hit the county.

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