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School launches 'Covid-style protocols' as Strep A infection sweeps nation

One parent said Temple Grove Academy in Kent has gone above and beyond to protect its students after two children at the school became infected with the Strep A infection

Daily Mirror

First look at new £50million water park in the UK with surf pools and wave machines

The Seahive, which will open at the Betteshanger County Park near Deal in Kent, will be filled with surfing zones and splash areas which promise to be heaps of fun for families

Daily Mirror

‘Sick and twisted’ Bedsit Killer sentenced for necrophilia

David Fuller is already serving a whole life sentence for the sexually motivated murders of Wendy Knell and Caroline Pierce in Kent in 1987.

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Morgue monster David Fuller branded 'sick and twisted' as he's jailed for abusing 23 bodies

David Fuller, 68, misused his position as an electrician at the now-closed Kent and Sussex Hospital and the Tunbridge Wells Hospital, in Pembury to film himself abusing the corpses

Daily Mirror

Kent family charged £80k in error after EDF sent £1m electricity bill

‘It was quite amusing, until it actually happened,’ says customer, after being left £75,000 overdrawn

The Guardian - UK

Retired NHS consultant died from neglect on understaffed hospital ward, inquest finds

Dr David Gordon-Nesbitt, 84, suffocated when a drainage tube was left closed following an operation to remove bowel construction at Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Hospital in Kent

Daily Mirror

Watch as Kent woods opened to first free roaming bison in thousands of years

Public will now have a better chance of seeing the animals

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Teenage girl 'scarred for life' with chemical burns at migrant facility

A CHARITY says it is concerned by a report which reveals people at Kent processing centres were unable to wash for days and one teenage girl was…

The National (Scotland)

Migrant charity concerned after teenager ‘scarred for life’ at processing centre

A report, which details inspections carried out at three Kent migrant processing units in 2021, was published this week

The Independent UK

Sixth UK child dies of Strep A as health chiefs give update on alarming outbreak

Muhammad Ibrahim Ali, Hanna Roap and three other unnamed children have all recently died with Strep A infection, with four of the tragic deaths having occurred within the last week

Daily Mirror

A Garden of England walk to a great pub: the Samuel Palmer, Kent

A hike across hillsides captured in 19th-century watercolours ends at a revamped pub named in honour of the painter

The Guardian - UK

Families given compensation over 'Morgue Monster' David Fuller murder case

David Fuller, a hospital electrician and and dad of four, 67, murdered two women and abused over 100 corpses, and pay-outs could be forthcoming totalling more than £6million

Daily Mirror

The NHS test-and-trace failings that contributed to UK’s 2020 Covid Christmas

Gaps in contact-tracing and confused public health advice meant many infectious people not told to isolate

The Guardian - UK

Scandal-hit Manston centre visited by European torture monitor group

A ‘rapid reaction visit’ was carried out the site in Kent between November 25 to 28

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High Speed None: Eurostar and Southeastern trains cancelled after breakdowns on line

Trains sent to help with overhead line repairs have themselves broken down

The Guardian - UK

Charities call for Windrush-style inquiry into Manston asylum failings

Letter from 44 charities urges independent investigation into ‘appalling’ treatment of people at Kent processing centre

Daily Mirror

Residents forced to evacuate their homes after discovery of 'wartime explosives'

Bomb disposal experts from the Ministry of Defence are en route to the home in Canterbury, Kent to deal with the wartime ammunition

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Whitstable Pearl season 2 — where to watch, trailer, cast, plot, episode guide, and everything we know

Our guide to Whitstable Pearl season 2 with Kerry Godliman back as Kent's amateur sleuth Pearl Nolan.

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Daily Record

Refugee children sent on arduous 20-hour flight from Kent to Outer Hebrides

The journey was said to be necessary due to the time it takes for the Home Office to issue such children with the travel authorisation documents allowing them to fly.

Daily Mirror

Asylum seekers with diphtheria symptoms will be taken to 'isolation centres', minister says

The Immigration Minister Robert Jenrick said those with symptoms will remain at the Manston migrant centre in Kent or be transported to isolation centres after the UKHSA confirmed an 'increase' in cases of the disease

The Independent UK

Diphtheria risk for public ‘very low’ despite rise in asylum seeker cases

Steve Barclay said hundreds of migrants were vaccinated before being moved out of the Manston processing centre in Kent.

Daily Mirror

England superfan who's been to nine World Cups gives his verdict on Qatar experience

Terry Matson, from Kent, is in Qatar for the World Cup, having watched FIFA tournaments in Spain, USA, France and several other countries over the past four decades

Daily Mirror

Latest stop on iconic Coca-Cola Christmas truck tour is revealed as it sets off from London

The truck tour started on Friday at Bluewater shopping centre in Dartford, Kent, before heading to Sainsbury'sin Beckton, east London for both Saturday and Sunday

The Guardian - UK

‘Parts of town are just destroyed’: the ghost shops of Kent in pictures

In his stark images of closed, boarded-up businesses, photographer Martin Amis challenges us to notice and reflect on what we’re fast losing

Daily Mirror

Stagecoach bus driver leaves girl, 19, stranded alone at stop after card declined

Danielle Allen, from Kent, was left in tears and fearing for her safety after trying to board the 11pm bus home and not being allowed to board when her card was declined

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