Новости за 01.06.2021

A huge Kent-based fruit farm hosted the international trade minister to discuss government plans for a post-Brexit free-trade deal with India.

Julia Stevenson will ride from Gravesend to Dungeness as thousands across the country paint the roads red to raise money for front line workers.

We went along for the first day at Kent's pop-up nightingale court - but it didn't last long.

Four men have been charged following a demonstration against illegal immigration, one for assaulting an emergency worker.

Bosses at a chain of GP surgeries have reassured patients there will be no reduction in appointments despite two closing for one day a week.

A survey has revealed how many owner-managed businesses are walking a tight-rope due to the impact of the pandemic.

A third of inmates at a women's open prison were able to do essential worker jobs in the community during the Covid crisis.

Sarah Everard, 33, died as a result of compression to the neck, a post-mortem has revealed.

There are delays for drivers heading to the coast after a car flipped onto its side after a collision with a lorry on the motorway.

A boy of 16, arrested after a street stabbing has been bailed.

A crash involving two cars has been causing delay with an earlier incident involving a lorry at the Dartford Crossing leading to miles of queues.

Striker Ibrahim Olutade has left Maidstone for neighbours Tonbridge.

Maths was given a cool makeover at one school which has a growing number of rock stars.

An MP has spoken in favour of changes to the asylum system brought in by the Home Secretary.

With the warm weather set to continue, but with many of us still working from home, here's how to keep your house cool in this week's heat:

A grandmother is preparing to take a council to court for the second time over its approval of a caravan park next door.

A bookkeeper who stole almost £50,000 from her employer and is yet to pay back a single penny has avoided jail.

A partnership has been reached between a pub giant and cider maker meaning pubs across Kent will stock two new thirst-quenching drinks.

There are new owners and a new look for a popular village pub as it reopens for business including a £100,000 upgrade to its kitchen.

Emergency services are at the scene of a van fire which is causing traffic to queue in Kent.

The Tourism Minister has paid a special visit to the county to back the recovery of the vital visitor economy.

Global health chiefs have announced new names for Covid-19 variants using letters of the Greek alphabet - with the Kent strain named Alpha.

Beloved cuddly toys, boundless energy and power naps - our Me & My Pet series continues with Leeds Castle chief Helen Bonser-Wilton and her dog Orla.

Ex-Gills favourite Matt Jarvis says he will miss everything about football after announcing his retirement.

All the action from a busy weekend in the Medway Messenger Sunday League