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15 hospital staff test positive for Covid-19
28 July 2020A five-day testing blitz of 9,000 staff at a Kent hospitals trust has uncovered 15 positive cases.
Meal discounts at restaurants across district
27 July 2020Here are the restaurants in Canterbury, Whitstable, Herne Bay and Faversham giving discounts as part of the government's Eat Out to Help Out scheme.
'No showers, no shouting and don't change clothes'
25 July 2020Gyms, swimming pools and indoor sport centres will enforce a number of rules when they reopen from today.
East Kent Covid-19 deaths rise to almost one in four
24 July 2020Health chiefs are seeking "definitive" answers over the worrying number of deaths at a Kent hospitals trust.
New waste service will allow residents to call back bin lorries
24 July 2020Householders angry at missed bin collections will soon be able to call back refuse trucks to collect their rubbish via new technology.
The heyday of the carnival in Kent
24 July 2020We celebrate the county's carnival events which have been loved and lost and those still going strong.
School announces stringent measures for September reopening
23 July 2020A secondary school is understood to be one of the first to announce reopening plans for September.
‘Children will be exposed to drunks and lewd behaviour’
23 July 2020A new outdoor seating area for 120 people on a beach would expose children to drunken crowds and “lewd behaviour”, councillors fear.
One in five national Covid-19 deaths at single Kent trust
23 July 2020Concerns are mounting over whether in-hospital transmission across a trust has been a major factor in the worrying death toll rates.
Grieving mum backs calls to tighten jet skiing rules
22 July 2020Calls to ban jet-skiers from towing people on rubber rings are being led by the mother of a man killed following a crash with one of the machines.
Dog owners fined for failing to control pets on beach
22 July 2020Two dog owners have been hit with £100 fines after allowing their pets to run free on a popular beach and 'cause alarm to members of the public'.
Darts league to the rescue following trailer theft
22 July 2020A mum and child who were left stranded at a Kent beach after their bike trailer was stolen received support from an unexpected source.
Kent MP calls for crackdown on sale of 'hippy crack'
21 July 2020An MP has called for tighter restrictions on the sale of nitrous oxide - including raising the age of sale to people aged over 25.
Helpline set up after thousands of patients put at risk
21 July 2020A helpline has been set up after a private dermatology company allowed a backlog of urgent appointments - including for cancer treatment - to pile up.
How Kent's seaside towns have changed over the years
21 July 2020Kent has lots to celebrate today, including its Blue Flag beaches, so we've taken a look back at how the county's seaside towns have changed.
Travelodge reopens six Kent hotels
20 July 2020Hotel chain Travelodge has reopened six of its Kent branches today following four-month closures.
Yobs leave beer, drugs and burning fire at beauty spot
19 July 2020A burning fire, drugs and beer bottles have been found discarded on a popular green space this morning.
Is Sheppey the next Whitstable?
19 July 2020Caravan parks on Sheppey have bounced back from Covid-19, leading some to wonder is the sun-kissed Isle is Kent's next tourist destination.
Look inside home of inventor which is up for sale
19 July 2020The stunning former home of an inventor dubbed the "Infernal Diver" - who co-invented the diving helmet - is on the market.
Best and worst rated seaside towns in Kent revealed
18 July 2020A survey of more than 4,000 beachgoers has revealed the best and worst- rated coastal spots in the county.
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The abandoned ‘ghost road’ that once took holidaymakers to the Kent coast
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Motorway reopens after fuel spillage in collision
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Dad who took cocaine on holiday still had drug in system when stopped by police
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Everything you need to know about Kent’s biggest Christmas market
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Christmas events cancelled amid weather warning
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