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Promoters pull plug on music festival March 30, 2020
Coronavirus has claimed another victim as promoters have been forced to cancel a two-day Kent music festival planned for July.
Further cutbacks to bus services March 30, 2020
A bus company is making more changes to its reduced service in all areas it operates in response to the coronavirus crisis and help key workers.
Boots cordoned off after attempted burglary March 30, 2020
A town centre Boots was cordoned off by police following an attempted break-in.
'Are we going to die in this hotel?' March 29, 2020
A family of eight, aged four to 59, are stranded in India and have launched a petition to get them returned to Kent.
Coronavirus: Rubbish collection delays March 29, 2020
A council says bin collection services are delayed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
Priest had to change in car park because of new crematorium funeral rules March 28, 2020
Clergy no longer use crematorium changing rooms because of new coronavirus rules. Plus: grave count-up ordered and how to beat church closures.
Chicken thefts soar amid coronavirus egg shortage March 28, 2020
Hen owners are being urged to lock up their garden coops as chicken thefts escalate due to supermarket egg shortages.
Top tips to beat boredom of living alone during lockdown March 28, 2020
Struggling to know what to do with yourself during lockdown? We've spoken to The Living Well Alone Project about the 15 best ways to keep occupied.
Kent's Blitz Spirit - keeping calm and carrying on March 28, 2020
A look back at how the county coped the last time we were faced with an unprecedented crisis.
Tough times ahead, says council leader March 27, 2020
A note to councillors has warned a local authority is expecting to take a "financial hit of serious proportions" amid the coronavirus outbreak.

Sheerness Weather

Tuesday: Sunny, Minimum Temperature: 1°C (34°F) Maximum Temperature: 9°C (48°F) March 30, 2020
Maximum Temperature: 9°C (48°F), Minimum Temperature: 1°C (34°F), Wind Direction: North Easterly, Wind Speed: 16mph, Visibility: Good, Pressure: 1031mb, Humidity: 67%, UV Risk: 3, Pollution: Low, Sunrise: 06:33 BST, Sunset: 19:30 BST
Wednesday: Sunny Intervals, Minimum Temperature: 4°C (39°F) Maximum Temperature: 9°C (48°F) March 30, 2020
Maximum Temperature: 9°C (48°F), Minimum Temperature: 4°C (39°F), Wind Direction: Northerly, Wind Speed: 8mph, Visibility: Good, Pressure: 1024mb, Humidity: 70%, UV Risk: 3, Pollution: Low, Sunrise: 06:31 BST, Sunset: 19:31 BST
Today: Light Rain Showers, Minimum Temperature: 3°C (38°F) Maximum Temperature: 8°C (46°F) March 30, 2020
Maximum Temperature: 8°C (46°F), Minimum Temperature: 3°C (38°F), Wind Direction: North Easterly, Wind Speed: 14mph, Visibility: Good, Pressure: 1031mb, Humidity: 74%, UV Risk: 2, Pollution: Low, Sunrise: 06:36 BST, Sunset: 19:28 BST

Sheerness Sport

Meeting takes on different form March 30, 2020
Kent Cricket have postponed next month’s general meeting but will still be giving members the chance to ask questions.
Kent Cricket will start season online March 30, 2020
Kent Cricket are gearing up for some much-needed action from the comfort of their own homes.
Sam's close shave March 30, 2020
Kent and England cricketer Sam Billings is having a drastic re-style and it’s all for a good cause.
Bosses accept the season may end behind closed doors March 30, 2020
Gillingham boss Steve Evans is willing to play without fans if it means the season can be finished and the chairman backs the idea too.
It’s good to talk! March 28, 2020
Gillingham season ticket holders may want to answer the call from that unknown number.
‘Difficult decisions will have to be made' March 28, 2020
The EFL have met with the Premier League and the PFA to discuss the growing seriousness of the coronavirus pandemic
Over and out for former Kent spinner March 27, 2020
A former Kent loan spinner has announced his retirement from the game.
Gills Friday night quiz March 27, 2020
Here's a chance for Gillingham fans to test their knowledge on their favourite team.
The best so far March 27, 2020
Find out who features in the League 1 team of the season so far, picked by the journalists covering those teams competing.
Regan kept busy in the fun house March 27, 2020
Football’s in lockdown but there’s no danger of Regan Charles-Cook getting away from it.

Local Traffic News

A3 southbound at the Liphook services slip road between B2131 and A325 | Southbound | Congestion March 30, 2020
Location : The A3 southbound entry slip at Liphook Services. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 30 March 2020.
A282 northbound within the A206 junction | Anti-Clockwise | Congestion March 30, 2020
Location : The M25 anticlockwise at junction J1A . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 30 March 2020.
A3 southbound at the Liphook services slip road between B2131 and A325 | Southbound | Congestion March 30, 2020
Location : The A3 southbound exit slip at Liphook Services. Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 30 March 2020.
M3 westbound between J11 and J12 | Westbound | Road Works March 30, 2020
Location : The M3 westbound between junctions J11 and J12 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder is closed. Reason : Barrier repairs. Status : Currently Active. Period : expect disruption until 06:00 on 15 April 2020.
A2 eastbound exit for M25/A282 | Eastbound | Congestion March 30, 2020
Location : The A2 eastbound exit slip to the M25 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 30 March 2020. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic.
M27 westbound between J7 and J5 | Westbound | Road Works March 30, 2020
Location : The M27 westbound between junctions J7 and J5 . Reason : Roadworks scheme. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 20:13 on 11 March 2020 to 06:00 on 4 April 2020.
A30 eastbound between A308 and B378 | Eastbound | Road Works March 30, 2020
Location : The A30 eastbound between the junctions with the A308 and the A315 . Lane Closures : Lane one will be closed. Reason : Barrier repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 16:00 from 31 March 2020 to 3 April 2020. Schedule : From 09:30 on 6 […]
M25 clockwise between J10 and J11 | Clockwise | Road Works March 30, 2020
Location : The M25 clockwise between junctions J10 and J11 . Reason : Emergency barrier repairs are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 16:00 from 31 March 2020 to 3 April 2020. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 16:00 from 6 April 2020 to 8 April 2020. […]
M25 anti-clockwise between J5 and J4 | Anti-Clockwise | Road Works March 30, 2020
Location : The M25 anticlockwise between junctions J5 and J4 . Reason : Horticultural works are planned. Status : Pending. Schedule : Expect disruption everyday between 09:30 and 16:00 from 31 March 2020 to 3 April 2020.
A27 westbound between A2270 and A26 | Westbound | Road Works March 30, 2020
Location : The A27 westbound between the junctions with the A2270 and the A26 South. Reason : Emergency roadworks. Status : Currently Active. Period : expect disruption until 16:30 on 30 April 2020.

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