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NHS rolls out new software despite bugs

Medway GP Dr Julian Spinks has confirmed that the NHS is going ahead with the rollout of it's new software,…

8th February 20198th February 2019
Kent news Top Stories Transport

Arriva boss warns that falling bus journeys could lead to higher levels of congestion

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rb_Ib0900CE&t=37s One of Arriva's bosses has warned that the declining use of buses will lead to greater levels of congestion…

7th February 201916th March 2019
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Exclusive: NHS software crash leaves GPs unable to recall patients for treatments

A Strood GP has spoken exclusively to Kent Current about being left unable to contact patients over Christmas because of…

18th January 201919th January 2019
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Scrapping 6-month prison sentences expected to ease pressure on prisons

By Sam Baker Plans to scrap 6-month prison sentences could ease pressures on prison staff a criminology expert has claimed.…

18th January 201918th January 2019
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Vegan comedy event coming to Canterbury

By Sam Baker The world’s only vegan comedy event is set to take a Kent town by storm later this…

18th January 20194th May 2019
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Small changes to thank for Folkestone recycle increase

Folkestone’s Mayor has heralded small changes as the main reason why the town’s recycling rate is at its highest level in…

18th January 201918th January 2019
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Lord Hain defends his decision to name Green as harasser in Parliament

by Sam Baker, reporter Lord Hain has today defended his decision to publicly name Sir Philip Green as the alleged…

26th October 201826th October 2018
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Could a famous Kent resident grace the new £50 note?

by Sam Baker, reporter In the near future people may well see the famous face of a former Kent resident…

26th October 201826th October 2018
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Study finds one in three teenagers suffering from mental health problems

by Sam Baker, reporter   Shocking statistics have revealed that a third of all 15-18-year-olds are suffering with at least…

26th October 201826th October 2018
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Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway

Declan Donnelly has made the decision to carry on with Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway. This comes after Ant…

22nd March 20185th October 2018

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What can be done to reduce Kent’s plastic littering problem?

Recent statistics RSPCA has revealed that plastic litter in Kent is a bigger issue than ever. According to the report,…

21st February 201911th June 2019 By Jayesh Fernando
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Four people die in Nepal’s ‘menstruation hut’ tragedy

  At least four people have lost their lives in January alone after two women were forced to live in…

15th February 2019 By Srijana Rai
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What can be done to reduce Kent’s plastic littering problem?

Recent statistics RSPCA has revealed that plastic litter in Kent is a bigger issue than ever. According to the report,…

21st February 201911th June 2019 By Jayesh Fernando
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Will you be my cockroach? Kent Zoo names bugs after ex partners this Valentines Day

Valentines day can be a gloomy time for singletons, especially if you’re suffering from a heartbreak, but a wildlife centre…

14th February 201920th June 2019 By Emma Rae Woodhouse
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Four people die in Nepal’s ‘menstruation hut’ tragedy

  At least four people have lost their lives in January alone after two women were forced to live in ‘menstruation huts’ in two separate incidents in western Nepal. Parbati…

15th February 2019 By Srijana Rai
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Skripal poisoning case: third man involved

A third man may be involved in the poisoning of Sergey and Yulia Skripal in Salisbury last March. The man is Sergey Fedotov, was identified in reports as having come…

8th February 2019 By Emma Biginelli Macchia
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