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MPs pledge to solve 'shambolic' PPE issues
21 April 2020A group of MPs have responded to calls for them to step in and resolve the "shambolic" lack of coronavirus protective kit for GPs in Kent.
The artwork left behind
21 April 2020Following news the Folkestone Triennial has been postponed by a year, we look back at the artwork that has been left behind from previous festivals.
Art exhibition cancelled due to Covid-19
21 April 2020A popular art festival - one of the biggest in the UK - has been postponed until 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Struggling railway to sell virtual tickets
20 April 2020A long-running Kent visitor attraction has come up with innovative ways to keep its supporters involved during its closure due to Covid-19.
Volunteers answer 12,000 calls for help during pandemic
20 April 2020An army of volunteers have helped deliver thousands of hot meals and bags of shopping to those in need during lockdown.
Message in a bottle shared after 40 years
20 April 2020An incredible story has emerged after two schoolgirls launched a message in a bottle into the sea, 40 years ago.
Grooming warning as lockdown extended
17 April 2020Parents are being urged to look out for signs of online grooming as children and young people spend more time at home.
Here's what you can and can't do during lockdown
17 April 2020A new and clear list has been released confirming what is an acceptable excuse to leave home during lockdown, and what is not.
NHS staff to get free lawn mows
16 April 2020A gardening company is offering free grass-cutting services to NHS staff.
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.
Pupils unable to appeal teachers' grade estimates
16 April 2020Pupils whose exams have been cancelled will not be able to question the grades they are given by teachers, a new consultation has revealed.
Driver cut out of car after crash
15 April 2020A road has been closed after firefighters were forced to cut a casualty out of their car following a crash.
'I could hear him struggling for breath and I just knew'
15 April 2020A grandfather who died from coronavirus complications has been remembered by his heartbroken family following his death at a care home.
Kent MP accuses Trump of trying to 'discredit' WHO
15 April 2020A Kent MP has blasted Donald Trump's decision to cut funding to the World Health Organisation and accused him of trying to 'discredit' the agency.
Fines issued as more people flout lockdown rules
15 April 2020Fines and warnings have been issued to people breaking lockdown guidelines, including kite surfers, paddle boarders and a couple enjoying a beach BBQ.
Settlement for dad who inhaled asbestos
14 April 2020A man who inhaled asbestos while working at a power station in Kent has settled a lawsuit against his employers.
Total Covid-19 death toll is 15% higher
14 April 2020New data reveals that the number of people dying from coronavius is much higher than is being reported by the government.
Beaches deserted, supermarket car parks packed
11 April 2020A sunny Easter weekend would normally see our parks and beaches packed - our latest set of pictures show how lockdown is being observed
Police 'shingled out' as car stuck on beach
11 April 2020Police officers had to be towed out of a shingle beach after their car became trapped while on patrol.
Farmer's warning after sheep mauled by sausage dog
10 April 2020A farmer fears more of his livestock could be disrupted this weekend after two of his sheep were mauled.
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