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100 jobs to be created at port health authority
09 February 2021New vacancies are waiting to be filled at a port health authority following new rules after Britain's departure from the EU.
Serene town captured in snow drone pictures
08 February 2021A brickwork specialist usually flies his drone to show how he transforms gardens - but today's early flight was all about the snow.
'She treated students like family'
04 February 2021Tributes have been paid to a secondary school staff member and mother-of-two who died of coronavirus, aged just 51.
Pandemic leads to parking price freezes
04 February 2021Most car park costs will not increase because of the economic impact of coronavirus lockdowns, district councillors have decided.
Mystery shipwreck granted protection
04 February 2021The remains of an unidentified 19th century cargo vessel, lying off the Kent coast, has now been placed under government protection.
Green light for cheaper parking
03 February 2021Motorists with lower emission cars will be able to pay less for their residential permits in an incentive to use electric and hybrid vehicles.
District's new jabs centre
03 February 2021A town centre pharmacy has become a new centre for coronavirus vaccinations for members of the public after a campaign for new sites.
Hole opens on village's main road
02 February 2021A deep hole has appeared in a road going through the centre of a village.
Community centre closing down
01 February 2021A centre is having to to shut after it was left with 10% of its hirings as a result of repeated lockdowns.
Plans for 24 new homes
01 February 2021A council has detailed a scheme for more housing as part of a wider project to build 500 affordable dwellings to deal with homelessness.
Confusion as teachers vaccinated 'in error'
31 January 2021Health chiefs have told teachers to not book vaccinations on a widely shared link as it admits jabs have been given to staff 'in error'.
Launch of new homes
27 January 2021A development has been unveiled, with the initial offering of 30 three-bedroomed houses, and virtual viewing is now available.
'Even in full PPE it got me'
26 January 2021A 58-year-old care worker and victim of coronavirus shared his experience of the devastating illness just days before he died.
Aqua park clears latest hurdle
25 January 2021Plans for a water sports and inflatable aqua park on the outskirts of a town were voted through at a remote full council meeting tonight.
'Cases fall but stay alert'
25 January 2021An MP has announced a decline in the number of new coronavirus infections in her constituency but warns the public to remain vigilant.
Wildlife park to close due to Covid
25 January 2021Bosses at a wildlife park have announced they have been forced to close due to the pressures caused by the pandemic.
Vaccine hub agreed for Deal, MP reveals
22 January 2021Vaccines will start to be delivered to the elderly in Deal from a special hub at a GP surgery
Toll bridge to close again - but just for a day
21 January 2021A swing bridge over the River Stour is to shut again so a bespoke part can be installed following an 11-week closure at the end of last year
Scoring for the homeless
21 January 2021Eight new flats, named after a Victorian England footballer, have been acquired by a council to help prevent people sleeping on the street.
Delayed Travelodge gets new opening date
21 January 2021An updated time scale has been revealed for a new 75-bed hotel that's under construction at a science park.
