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Student dies and two people being treated after meningitis outbreak in Reading

One of the cases has been confirmed as meningitis B, which was the same strain behind a cluster of fatal cases in Kent earlier this year.

Evening Standard

One dead and two more ill after meningitis outbreak in Berkshire

Health officials say close contacts being offered antibiotics as a precaution after cases discovered in Reading

The Guardian - UK

Major South London supermarket handed one-star hygiene rating over unacceptable conditions

Iceland at Swanley Square Shopping Centre in Kent was handed a one-star food rating in March

Evening Standard

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Man arrested on suspicion of rape after woman alleges assault near church in Maidstone

Kent Police have arrested a 50-year-old man in Maidstone. He is suspected of raping a woman. The alleged assault occurred at two locations on Saturday evening. Police are investigating the incident. They are appealing for witnesses with CCTV or dash cam footage. Increased police patrols are visible in the area.…

The Times of India

Farage faces questions over failure to declare use of donor’s helicopter

Reform UK leader has used the helicopter to attend rallies across the country, most recently on Friday

The Guardian - UK

Edmundson stars in Minis as the BTCC supports entertain at Brands Hatch

Ovenden scored a hat-trick at Donington Park opener but faced a tougher task in Kent after qualifying woes, while Voisin again impressed in Carrera Cup

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Kirsty, 11, seeks more Kirstys to help raise money for brain tumour research

Kent schoolgirl tracks down 10,000 namesakes as part of campaign – but non-Kirstys are welcome to donate too

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Home From Home - My Favourite Golf Resort In South-East England

Rob Smith always enjoys returning to Prince's, the former Open venue on the east Kent coast, to experience all that this 27-hole links with accommodation has to offer

Golf Monthly

Willy’s, Margate, Kent: ‘It chortles in the face of small plates’ – restaurant review

This cute and jovial eatery is reason enough to make a break for the coast

The Guardian - UK

Sounds of hope in Kent as more nightingales join dawn chorus

Elusive nightingale ‘doing well’ at Northward Hill, Kent, but experts cite concerns around loss of habitat

The Guardian - UK

How a facility turning plastic into jet fuel could solve the UK’s next oil crisis

As airlines and travellers feel the effect of global jet fuel shortages, scientists in Kent may have figured out a sustainable solution to the crisis

The Independent UK

This Characterful Kent Countryside Kitchen Was the Final Step in a Decade-Long Renovation Project — And It's the Definition of Saving the Best Till Last

10 years in the making, this beautiful kitchen design is rich with surprising finishes and unique touches

Livingetc

Teenage boys among five charged over alleged rape of girl in Gravesend

Kent Police officers received reports a teenage girl had been raped at a private property in Gravesend

Evening Standard

Three teenagers among five charged over alleged rape of girl in Kent

Kent Police officers received reports on Tuesday

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The Guardian - UK

Three boys and two men charged over rape of teenage girl in Kent

Four accused of rape and one of aiding and abetting rape in connection with incident in Gravesend

Evening Standard

Rio Ferdinand puts £10m Kent mansion up for sale after moving family to Dubai

The football star, 47, previously blasted the tax rises in the UK and said he feels ‘valued’ in Dubai

Evening Standard

Glorious weather sees UK-grown strawberries arrive in supermarkets

Punnets will begin to arrive on Tesco shelves in Surrey, Kent, Herefordshire and some London stores from Friday.

The Independent UK

UK-grown strawberries hit supermarket shelves early thanks to warm weather

Punnets will begin to arrive on Tesco shelves from Friday

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The Guardian - UK

Three meningitis B cases confirmed in Dorset as young people offered vaccines

UK Health Security Agency says cases have been treated successfully and antibiotics are being given as a precaution

The Independent UK

Meningitis B outbreak hits schools in Weymouth prompting fresh vaccine rollout

Antibiotics and vaccines are being offered to young people in school years 7 to 13 across the Weymouth, Portland and Chickerell areas of Dorset

Evening Standard

South East Water chief to forgo bonus following Kent and Sussex water outages

Chief executive David Hinton, who receives a £400,000 salary, said he has made the decision not to receive any performance payment this year.

Evening Standard

South East Water boss tells MPs he ‘got it wrong’ in handling outages

Bosses of the company were grilled by MPs on Tuesday about their response to the recent supply interuptions in Kent and Sussex.

Evening Standard

South East Water boss admits to ‘failure on primary duty’ to supply water

Bosses of the company were grilled by MPs on Tuesday about their response to recent outages that left thousands without drinking water.

The Independent UK

South East Water boss to give up bonus after thousands of customers hit by outages

Bill-payers were left with no tap water, were unable to shower or bathe and could not flush their toilets

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Craig Overton completes game to remember by finishing off Essex – as it happened

Somerset’s stand-in skipper added a couple of batters and a catch to his century on Saturday in 10-wicket win

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