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Weather warning for heavy rain in Kent
12 June 2016Forecasters say there is a chance of localised flooding as Kent could be hit by heavy downpours over the next two days.
Kent recognised in Queen's birthday honours list
10 June 2016As part of her 90th birthday celebrations, the Queen's honours list has been announced - and there is plenty to celebrate across the county.
Pulling the strings
07 June 2016A Kent musician just wanted fun when he founded a ukulele group 31 years ago. Now the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain is in demand across the world
The £10 sarnie: it better be good
05 June 2016A tenner for a sarnie? That’s the price for what must rank as Medway’s dearest sandwich. Is it worth it? Jenni Horn got stuck in.
Poking fun at Game of Thrones: it's Graeme of Thrones
01 June 2016Beheadings, grisly deaths and missing dragons, Graeme of Thrones promises to be a must for all Game of Thrones fans.
Bonnets, top hats and a Dickens of time
31 May 2016Medway comes out to celebrate one of its favourite sons this weekend at the 38th Rochester Dickens Festival. Here’s what to look out for.
A life on the ocean wave
25 May 2016A new permanent exhibition at Chatham's Historic Dockyard, featuring part of a historic ship, goes on show to the public this weekend.
Band of brothers are still on the march
17 May 2016Singing twins The Proclaimers released their first album back in 1987, but are still going strong. This week they play the first of four Kent dates.
Go with the flow with river trips across Kent
15 May 2016See the county from a different vantage point by taking a river trip: here's eight of the best.
All the county's a stage
11 May 2016From Call the Midwife tours to TV dramas, almost 300 sites across Kent have been featured in films from dramas to blockbusters.
Shoe store opens its doors
28 April 2016Deichmann shoes has opened a store in Chatham, where WHSmith used to be, creating 12 jobs.
Three days of fun and lots of Va-Va-Broom
26 April 2016Enjoy the bank holiday weekend – with bells on. Here’s what’s on offer at the annual Sweeps Festival in Rochester.
Festivals to get stuck into
19 April 2016From famous authors to actors, Kent has a literary line-up in 2016 to get stuck into.
Let's dance the Strictly way
17 April 2016He's Strictly's most successful professional so far: Pasha Kovalev brings his stage show with dance partner Anya to three Kent venues.
Police arrest two and seize imitation firearm
09 April 2016A pair in their 20s have been arrested after a string of alleged offences around Kent.
Full steam ahead for the bank holiday weekend
21 March 2016Feel the steam, hear the music, meet the midwives – the annual Festival of Steam and Transport at Chatham’s Historic Dockyard has fun for everyone.
Raiders strike at village store
21 March 2016Burglars smashed their way through a store's front door to steal money, alcohol and cigarettes.
Accountancy merger revealed
16 March 2016A chartered accountant firm is to merge with a rival to create one of the largest financial advisory firms in the South East.
Sounding just like Whitney
15 March 2016I’m Every Woman, One Moment In Time and My Love Is Your Love are just three of the powerhouse hits packed into the new tribute show to Whitney Houston
Easter events across Kent
13 March 2016From egg hunts to discovering dinosaurs and crafts to exploring, your guide to what to do over the Easter holidays across Kent.