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'Cases are rising fast - but we have to learn to live with virus'

'Cases are rising fast - but we have to learn to live with virus'

16 March 2022

Covid cases have risen by nearly 80% in Kent in the past week - but many feel it is time to 'get on with life and stop living in fear'.

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New 145-mile cycling route to launch in Kent

New 145-mile cycling route to launch in Kent

16 March 2022

Cycling enthusiasts will now be able to embark on a brand new long distance tour to see the county's natural beauty

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44 pregnant sheep stolen from field

44 pregnant sheep stolen from field

15 March 2022

Dozens of pregnant sheep have been taken from a field by thieves.

Want to wake up to a seaside view? This home could be the answer

Want to wake up to a seaside view? This home could be the answer

15 March 2022

This charming five-bedroom home looks straight out onto truly stunning views of the north Kent coast.

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Widow's plea after £100 fine for taking dog to husband's grave

Widow's plea after £100 fine for taking dog to husband's grave

15 March 2022

A grieving widow fined for bringing her border collie to her husband's graveside has called for a council ban on dogs at the site to be scrapped.

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Man hit by train at railway station

Man hit by train at railway station

14 March 2022

Emergency services have descended on a railway station after a man was found on the tracks.

Trains delayed after emergency on railway

Trains delayed after emergency on railway

14 March 2022

Train services are being delayed while emergency services respond to a railway incident.

Green light for Kent eco-estate

Green light for Kent eco-estate

13 March 2022

A bid to build a new 42-home estate has been given the green light after councillors applauded its environmental credentials.

Residents' fears as tests uncover 'harmful' pollution

Residents' fears as tests uncover 'harmful' pollution

12 March 2022

Campaigners are calling for increased testing after finding “deeply concerning” levels of bacteria in the sea.

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'We're serving Ukranian beer to support the little guy'

'We're serving Ukranian beer to support the little guy'

12 March 2022

A European bar owner says that Ukrainian beers are flying off the shelf as punters search for alternatives to Russian alcohol.

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12 sex attacks in danger park but no one charged

12 sex attacks in danger park but no one charged

11 March 2022

Twelve women have been raped or sexually assaulted in a crime-hit park in the last two years without anyone being prosecuted, shocking figures reveal.

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The biggest outdoor concerts in Kent this summer

The biggest outdoor concerts in Kent this summer

11 March 2022

Get down to funk and soul, rock out to guitar bands and sing along to pop hits at these huge outdoor concerts.

Side-splitting stand-up to see this month

Side-splitting stand-up to see this month

09 March 2022

Up for a laugh? From Josh Widdicombe to Omid Djalili, some of Britain’s best comedians are heading to Kent this March.

'Dangers to society' used hammer and knife in robberies

'Dangers to society' used hammer and knife in robberies

08 March 2022

A trio of violent robbers who terrified shop workers as they raided two stores have been branded "dangers to society".

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Cabbies fear for livelihoods if ban on ‘polluting’ taxis imposed

Cabbies fear for livelihoods if ban on ‘polluting’ taxis imposed

07 March 2022

A city council ban on taxis ‘polluting’ the district’s streets could see hundreds forced off the road this summer.

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The restaurants coming to your town

The restaurants coming to your town

04 March 2022

There is no shortage of places for foodies to visit in Kent as we look at the eateries opening and on their way.

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Could 'modern masterpiece' council estate be replicated in Kent?

Could 'modern masterpiece' council estate be replicated in Kent?

04 March 2022

The firm behind an award-winning, low-energy council estate in Norwich has been hired to help design social housing in part of Kent.

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'I've been here 13 years - this is the worst mistake I've seen'

'I've been here 13 years - this is the worst mistake I've seen'

03 March 2022

An independent inquiry is likely to be held into major delays in sourcing transport to take special needs children to and from school in Kent.

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'Stop estate construction until access issues sorted'

'Stop estate construction until access issues sorted'

28 February 2022

Residents have called for construction of a controversial 300-home estate to stop until issues surrounding access have been resolved.

Victory for water bill boycotters – but what could it mean for you?

Victory for water bill boycotters – but what could it mean for you?

24 February 2022

Frustrated residents refusing to pay their Southern Water bills in protest at sewage releases in Kent have been offered hefty discounts by the firm.

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