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Export ban Brexit blow for town's oyster industry
02 February 2021A Kent town's world famous oyster export industry could be on the rocks if a post-Brexit row is not swiftly resolved.
Mum, 27, given months to live after sudden cancer diagnosis
01 February 2021Friends of a mum-of-three who has been given months to live have launched a fundraiser to help her create precious memories with her young children.
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'.
Disgust as town's pubs and shops urged to open this weekend
29 January 2021Business owners have been left 'horrified' by calls for them to reopen by anti-lockdown campaigners.
MP and council leader clash over business grants row
29 January 2021A Kent MP has clashed with a council leader over claims Covid relief grants are not being paid to struggling businesses quickly enough.
Hop Fest 2021 cancelled due to pandemic
28 January 2021One of the county's most popular events has been cancelled for a second year because of the pandemic - eight months before it was set to happen.
New CCTV image after bus driver attack
28 January 2021Police have released a new CCTV image after a bus driver was attacked through his window.
Cov-vid-iots: The rule breakers caught on camera
28 January 2021Police have released bodycam footage, including of a mass card game and three men marooned on a sea fort, as they step up their lockdown crack down.
Publican's children star in street artist's new work
28 January 2021A landlord's children feature in a striking new design which has been sprayed on his pub in support of frontline workers.
Trio marooned on sea fort fined after 180-mile lockdown trip
27 January 2021Three men from Staffordshire have been fined by police - after they travelled by boat to a sea fort during the lockdown and had to be rescued.
Three men rescued from abandoned sea fort
26 January 2021The RNLI has rescued three young men who were marooned on an abandoned sea fort in the Thames Estuary when their boats drifted away on the tide.
Controversial railway crossing set to close
25 January 2021The Planning Inspectorate has ruled a railway foot crossing should close, following a public inquiry.
'Increasing parking charges by 70p an hour will kill our high street'
25 January 2021Angry businesses already struggling with the effects of the pandemic have branded plans to hike parking charges across a Kent district as 'greedy'.
26-mile coastal path gets go ahead
24 January 2021Plans to open a 26-mile coastal path which will link two towns and connect to a 2,700-mile project have been given the go-ahead.
Carer feared she’d be trapped after car flipped into ditch
23 January 2021A carer who flipped her car into a ditch after skidding on black ice feared she would be trapped in the wreckage with no one able to find her.
Eco delivery hubs could soon appear on outskirts of towns
23 January 2021Parcels could soon be delivered to homes by a fleet of electric vans and bikes operating out of special hubs on the edge of town.
The hidden killer claiming young lives without warning
23 January 2021Grieving families have shared their stories after tragically losing loved ones aged in their 20s.
'They've got no laptops so have to share their mum's mobile'
21 January 2021Hard-up families forced to home-school during the lockdown have been left without laptops and are having to use mobile phones instead.
'Church parking free-for-all is very worrying safety issue'
21 January 2021Plans have been lodged to install a gate across a church car park in a bid to address a safety issue which is hindering access for funeral mourners.
'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.
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