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England star's birthday surprise leaves boy speechless
30 April 2020A young football fan was left speechless after a surprise birthday treat from his favourite player.
The multi-million pound projects now in doubt
30 April 2020Services could be cut and major projects scrapped to balance the books in one area of Kent as its council warns of a "financial tsunami".
Low numbers at virus centres despite huge demand expected
29 April 2020Demand for Covid-19 treatment centres across the district may have been vastly overestimated as it is revealed few patients are using them.
MP slams domestic abusers in powerful speech
29 April 2020A Kent MP has branded those who are using the Covid-19 lockdown as an opportunity to control partners and family members 'almighty cowards'.
What lies beneath: Kent's history of shipwrecks
29 April 2020With a coastline home to two of Britain's most important historic shipping lanes, Kent has a wealth of shipwrecks in the waters around the county.
Woman dies in tower block garden
28 April 2020A woman in her 60s has died after being found seriously injured at a tower block.
Woman seriously injured at block of flats
28 April 2020Police have taped off an area outside a tower block after several emergency vehicles were called to the scene.
Huge emergency response at tower block
28 April 2020Officers have taped off an area next to a block of flats after police and paramedics were called out.
All B&Q stores across Kent now open
28 April 2020Five more B&Q branches have now reopened across the county.
Tesco customers to queue in car if it's raining
28 April 2020Shoppers at Tesco could be asked to queue in their cars instead of lining up outside if the weather is cold or wet.
Brothers inspired by Captain Moore create fitness fundraiser
27 April 2020Two boys inspired by Captain Tom Moore are attempting to follow in his footsteps as they set themselves a week-long fitness fundraiser.
Maternity probe to examine decade of baby deaths
27 April 2020An independent review into a hospital baby death scandal has started with help from people who worked on the Hillsborough investigation.
How your council is dealing with traveller camps during lockdown
27 April 2020The Covid-19 pandemic has sparked police guidelines which could see travellers avoid eviction from illegal camps, but only in certain parts of Kent.
What were they thinking? Nine crazy ideas for Kent
27 April 2020Madcap schemes for the county include a 200ft carving of Winston Churchill's face in the White Cliffs and a 50m white horse in the Ebbsfleet Valley.
Plea to save popular bookshop
26 April 2020The bosses at a popular bookshop have put out an appeal to find a new owner after it announced its closure after 25 years of trading.
Kent's best lockdown DIY projects
26 April 2020From a homemade 'pub' to a back garden assault course, people in Kent have taken DIY to a new level during lockdown - vote for your favourite.
Lockdown house parties spark rise in noisy neighbour complaints
25 April 2020A loud parrot and 3am driveway works are among issues raised with councils as residents across Kent are forced to stay indoors due to Covid-19.
McDonald's could reopen within weeks
24 April 2020Global fast food chain McDonald's is reportedly planning to reopen some of its restaurants in mid-May.
Thousands allowed to put out extra bin bags
24 April 2020Residents living in one of Kent's largest district's will be allowed to put two extra bin bags out for collection each week.
What's been the cheapest supermarket in lockdown?
24 April 2020Supermarkets have been ranked in order of cheapness for the month of March - for which half was spent in lockdown.
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'Our son didn't attend lectures for five months - why didn't uni check on him?'
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Hundreds in the dark after power cuts
