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Heavy metal band to headline seaside venue
16 February 2023Grammy-nominated rockers Trivium are celebrating their 10th album with a string of intimate UK shows.
'He was my best friend and the most amazing dad'
15 February 2023A devastated partner has paid tribute to a dad-of-two killed in a horror crash that claimed two lives.
'I can't believe this - we love you man'
14 February 2023Tributes have been paid to the second victim of a fatal crash, with shocked loved ones describing him as a "good mate".
Former 160-year-old pub sold
14 February 2023A long-abandoned 19th century pub has been sold at auction, with builders and developers taking a lot of interest in the former boozer.
Heartbreak for couples as weddings cancelled at £11m castle
14 February 2023Dozens of devastated couples booked to tie the knot at a historic Kent castle have had their weddings cancelled at short notice.
Midwife placements pulled at scandal-hit hospital
13 February 2023Student midwives say they have been left in limbo after a university suspended placements over fears they could not be carried out safely.
Two men in 30s die in horror crash
13 February 2023Two men in their 30s have died and a third has been injured in a head-on crash involving a BMW and a transit van.
Incredible moment asteroid turns into fireball off Kent coast
13 February 2023Stargazers have been left in awe after spotting a huge fireball over the English Channel from an asteroid hurtling towards Earth.
Serious crash closes major road
13 February 2023A major road is likely to be shut for hours following a serious crash.
Concerns as new homes set for vacant village plot rise from 28 to 47
13 February 2023Bosses behind new housing for a rural village have revealed plans to almost double the number of proposed homes for the land.
Celebrity chef's new Kent restaurant added to Michelin Guide
11 February 2023A new restaurant launched by a celebrity chef has become the latest in the county to be added to the Michelin Guide.
Sadness as 'outstanding' nursery forced to close
10 February 2023An 'outstanding'-rated nursery - owned by Saga - will close later this year after the travel firm decided to leave its headquarters.
Pictures reveal the Burstin lives on!
10 February 2023People thought a much-maligned Kent hotel was going to be rebranded as the Grand - but new pictures show its old name is back.
Pub which 'needed a bit of love' gets £350k refurb
10 February 2023A pub and carvery will soon re-open after an eight week refurbishment and £350,000 investment.
Stunning new photos reveal rare crockery on Kent shipwreck
09 February 2023A ship that sank 167 years ago and contains a cargo of exceptionally rare ceramics has been granted government protection.
Library to remain closed after flooding damage
08 February 2023A Kent library, which was closed last year after suffering water damage, will remain shut until at least next month, council bosses say.
Inside the lock-up used by small boat smugglers
08 February 2023A lock-up which was used to store inflatable boats, engines and life jackets needed to smuggle desperate people across the Channel has been uncovered.
Work begins on new 77-home development
08 February 2023Construction of a new road has started paving the way for developers to move in and build a new housing estate.
Schoolgirl hit by car in hospital with life-changing injuries
08 February 2023A girl remains in a serious condition in a London hospital three weeks after being hit by a car near a zebra crossing.
Saga to close huge Kent headquarters
07 February 2023Over-50s travel and insurance giant Saga says it is "no longer sustainable nor economically viable" to keep its head office open.
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