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On the trail of things to do this weekend
16 June 2021From colourful art trails to blooming gardens and bargain hunting, we've found five things to get out and do this weekend across Kent.
Racehorse bet boosts landlady memorial fund
15 June 2021Pub customers have raked in hundreds of pounds after placing bets in the late landlady's memory - on a horse with the same name.
Bags of effort from litter pickers
15 June 2021Volunteers filled almost 100 bin liners during a two-week litter pick as part of the Great British Spring Clean.
Villagers at war over £3m plot of land and bid for new homes
14 June 2021A village is at loggerheads over a plot of land which could earn a £3 million windfall - as residents don't want new homes built there.
We're on course for hottest day of 2021
13 June 2021Met Office forecasters suggest temperatures could well hit 29C today, which would make it the top scorcher of the year so far.
Hearts go on for Tisean
12 June 2021A school student has won in a music contest after singing Celine Dion's theme number from the film Titanic.
Lifesaving legacy of tragic Lucas
11 June 2021The father of a six-year-old boy who drowned has helped launch a life jacket scheme for schools in his son's memory.
Calls on Patel to resign after Napier Barracks comments
10 June 2021An MP has demanded that Priti Patel leaves her job after comments concerning a Kent centre housing asylum seekers.
Road closure revoked after bins fiasco
10 June 2021A highway shutdown, to let businesses put out tables and chairs, has been reversed after it led to traffic chaos and uncollected rubbish.
Double action by anti-arms activists
10 June 2021Both a vigil and protest, an hour apart, will be held against a company this weekend for its connections with Israel.
School's U-turn after PE leggings row
10 June 2021A school says it has heeded 'constructive criticism' after sparking anger when it told girls to wear shorts over leggings in PE lessons.
Woman arrested in Sarah Everard probe released without charge
10 June 2021A woman arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender as part of the investigation into Sarah Everard's death faces no further action.
Pitch improvements at club after £3k boost
10 June 2021Footballers and visiting teams will start next season on an improved pitch thanks to a grant from the Premier League, the FA and Football Foundation.
All power to new service
09 June 2021An electric vehicle charging centre has been set up in a town in time for its international golfing tournament.
Dockside public space opened
08 June 2021The ribbon has been cut for a new open space as part of a dockland redevelopment at a Kent port.
Kent man arrested in people smuggling case
08 June 2021A man living in this county has been one of three questioned after a total 69 Albanians were found on board a fishing boat.
Deal's longest serving landlady was a 'real life Peter Pan'
08 June 2021A beloved landlady has been remembered for her quick wit, huge heart and 'sporadic outbursts of dance when she was excited'.
Officer admits kidnap and rape of Sarah Everard
08 June 2021A serving police officer has appeared in court after being charged with the murder of Sarah Everard.
Reports of more child asylum seekers
07 June 2021A new set of young asylum seekers are said to have landed at a Kent port as the county council battles with the Home Office over the issue.
Anti-litter goal of new bins
07 June 2021People can join a ballot over England's chances in the European football championships - by disposing of cigarette ends.
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