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Teachers 'overcoming anxiety' about school return
01 June 2020Teachers are “overcoming their own anxiety about leaving their homes” as schools reopen for some pupils.
Labour MP apologises for breaching lockdown restrictions
30 May 2020Kent MP Rosie Duffield has been forced to apologise after reportedly breaching lockdown restrictions with her new partner.
All you need to know about Kent's 900-acre solar farm
30 May 2020Kent's landscape will undergo a radical change following the government's recent decision to approve the UK biggest solar farm.
Boy, 16, fights for life after car catches fire
29 May 2020A boy was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after the car he was travelling in crashed into the central reservation and caught fire.
Why Apache helicopters keep flying low over Kent
29 May 2020Army chiefs have explained why its aircraft have been seen in the county's skies on multiple occasions this week.
Councillors refuse to take pay cut for cancelled meetings
29 May 2020Those in charge of committees at a cash-strapped council will continue to be paid - despite the fact the meetings have been scrapped.
Going, going, almost gone...
28 May 2020A VW Golf was very close to being washed out to sea, before beach-goers jumped in to save it from the water.
UK's biggest solar park approved for Kent
28 May 2020A 900-acre solar farm with 880,000 panels will be built in the Kent countryside, it has been confirmed.
Extinction Rebellion to hold beach protest
28 May 2020Environmental campaigners will hold a protest on a Kent seafront as they make demands for a citizens' assembly on the coronavirus recovery.
Body found at block of flats
27 May 2020A man has been found dead by police after concerned neighbours raised the alarm.
Judgement day on plans for UK's biggest solar park
27 May 2020The anxiously-awaited decision on whether the UK's biggest solar park can be built in Kent is due tomorrow.
'Human faeces' left at beauty spots as crowds flock to coast
25 May 2020Crowds have again flocked to the Kent coast sparking complaints over dangerous parking and human excrement left behind by visitors.
More of Kent's most historic pubs
25 May 2020The county is home to a number of pubs with fascinating histories - with some even dating back to the 1100s. Does your local feature?
'School will never be the same again'
25 May 2020With schools set to reopen a week today, a Kent grammar school head thinks pupils and teachers will have to adapt to a ‘new normal’.
£20m town centre housing estate delayed
24 May 2020Work on a 50-home town centre regeneration project has been pushed backed six more months due to the Covid-19 crisis.
Man arrested after crack cocaine and cannabis seized
23 May 2020Police found crack cocaine and large quantities of cannabis after searching a property on a drugs warrant.
Secret Drinker's favourite Shepherd Neame seaside pubs
22 May 2020Our undercover reporter picks his top Sheps drinking spots on the Kent coast
'Children have died because of Covid-19 fears'
22 May 2020Two children are feared to be among those to have died as concerns over exposure to coronavirus keeps gravely-ill patients away from Kent’s hospitals.
'Lifeguards can't be everywhere'
21 May 2020The RNLI and Coastguard are pleading with families to be careful on beaches this summer.
Bus firm to limit passengers on board
21 May 2020A bus operator which serves Kent has issued guidance after it announced it will be limiting the numbers of customers on board.
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Air ambulance lands after head-on smash between bus and car
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Hundreds in the dark after power cuts
