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How the Photographic Reconnaissance Unit helped win the Second World War
06 October 2022A Kent MP has joined a campaign calling for a national memorial to Britain's unsung heroes.
From glorious manor to 'haunted hospital'
06 October 2022Leybourne Grange was once home to thousands of patients suffering with a range of mental problems but now it's a luxury housing estate.
It's a masterpiece! We look inside Mr Doodle's mind-boggling home
03 October 2022Incredible pictures inside a Kent artist's house show how even the teapot, toaster and plug sockets are covered with his unique doodles.
'David Bowie, me and the 1960s' Kent music scene...'
02 October 2022A band leader has written his memoirs of 67 years in the music business – including his dealings with superstar David Bowie.
The Kent village swallowed up by new estates
02 October 2022Families living on a quiet estate built almost 100 years ago fear their community is being "changed forever" by huge developments on surrounding land.
Memories of school in the 1970s and 80s
01 October 2022From swimming in your pyjamas, BBC Micro computers and Panini football stickers - we take a look back at life in Kent's schools in the 1970s and 80s.
The criminals locked up in September
01 October 2022Thieves, robbers, thugs, perverts and rapists were all jailed for their crimes last month, here is a list of who was locked up.
'We have lost these beautiful angels far too soon'
01 October 2022Along a Kent high street, six smiling faces are displayed in a shop window - each with a tragic story behind them.
Kent homeowners urged to act now to avoid 'scary' mortgage payments
28 September 2022Homeowners are being urged to act now to prevent their monthly mortgage costs rocketing ahead of more predicted increases in interest rates.
'Survival of the fittest' on high street this winter
27 September 2022The story of one Kent high street shows the challenges small businesses face this winter with rising bills and a cost of living crisis.
'It was a near-death experience'
26 September 2022Just how wheelchair-accessible are shops, businesses and public transport in Kent?
Why Kent town has become celebrity holiday hotspot
24 September 2022With a "celeb magnet" pub and independent shops, one Kent town has enticed a number of famous faces to enjoy family holidays this summer.
What was life like in Kent when Queen ascended to throne?
18 September 2022A look back at life in the early days of Elizabeth II's reign and how Kent mourned the loss of her father.
Look inside abandoned prison site set for huge transformation
13 September 2022We were given an exclusive inside look at a former fortress and prison, which could be transformed into a hotel and leisure centre.
The biggest house sales in every Kent town this year
10 September 2022With demand driven by Londoners, seven-figure sums are changing hands across Kent as a fortunate few splash out on lavish properties.
Shopping centre's takings down 40% as car park made RingGo-only
07 September 2022"Devastated" businesses have lost most of their regular customers after all the payment machines were removed from a shopping centre's car park.
'From £6k to £50k - this is worse than lockdown'
06 September 2022Three Kent firms say their energy bills are set to soar by tens of thousands of pounds - and warn the impact will be worse than lockdown.
‘Mouldy, with a broken boiler and out of my price range? I’ll take it!’
30 August 2022After university I thought finding a job would be the hard part - but that was nothing compared to the task of securing a decent place to live.
Town's forgotten past as world-famous gin-maker
29 August 2022Centuries ago Kent was at the centre of gin production with a tipple favoured by Napoleon - now one couple are trying to revive that legacy.
Pictures show dramatic changes to iconic docks
22 August 2022Archive photos highlight how these historic Kent docks have transformed over the years - now offering visitors cafes and street food.
