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'Sad day' for town as cafe and social pantry announces closure
20 March 2023A popular not-for-profit cafe and social pantry set up in the heart of a town centre to tackle food poverty has been forced to close.
Children's Awards open for nominations
20 March 2023Kent's Children's Awards are back and here's how you can nominate a child, family or charity for an award and the chance to win a fantastic prize.
5 English words people struggle to spell
20 March 2023With spelling help available at the touch of a button, which words in the English language do we most commonly ask for Google's help with?
Britain's oldest school to bag £1.3m from development land
20 March 2023A school dating back 1,500 years will bag £1.3 million when it sells off a huge chunk of land earmarked for a sweeping development.
Cinema screens, lions and private chefs at Kent's swankiest hotels
20 March 2023Want to push the boat out closer to home? We take a look at some of the county's most luxurious retreats you can stay in.
'We are already at breaking point'
19 March 2023Residents have hit out at a developer's third attempt to force through a bid to double the size of a housing estate.
Cousins posed as lovers in bid to smuggle people hidden in car into UK
19 March 2023Two cousins who claimed they had been touring wedding venues abroad were in fact smuggling three people hiding in their car into the UK.
Schoolboy crash victim feared he was 'going to die'
19 March 2023A 12-year-old boy has revealed how he feared for his life after an uninsured motorcyclist ploughed into him and left him on the road.
Walkers to see cattle, pigs and ponies roaming through Kent woods
18 March 2023Ramblers will be able to walk among long-horn cattle, Iron Age pigs and Exmoor ponies roaming freely through a beauty spot.
'I’m a DFL in Kent - and leaving London is the best thing I ever did'
18 March 2023Rosie Percy swapped south London for the Kent coast two years ago and has no regrets about becoming a DFL...
Unmasked: The man caught having sex with ex-mayor's horse
17 March 2023A "disgusting" man who subjected a former mayor's horse to an "appalling" ordeal has today been unmasked - as he was jailed for eight months.
Road closed after two pedestrians hit by car
17 March 2023Police and ambulance services have been called after two women were hit by a car near a supermarket.
Historic Kent castles to feature on TV
17 March 2023A TV show will look at how two Kent Castles were used to guard against an attack from Continental Europe.
Two arrested after immigration raid at restaurant
17 March 2023Immigration officers have arrested two men following a raid on a bar and restaurant.
Man charged after supermarket doors are damaged
17 March 2023A man has been charged and is due to appear in court after the automatic entrance doors at a supermarket were damaged.
IT problem causes GP chaos across county
17 March 2023A Kent-wide IT problem for GP practices is causing problems for patients trying to ring in and book appointments.
Dad of boy who died in nursery choking tragedy blasts childcare plans
17 March 2023The father of a baby boy who died after choking at nursery says changes in the Chancellor's budget pose "safeguarding risks" to children.
Development to 'completely transform high street' given go-ahead
17 March 2023A bid to tear down a row of popular shops has been given the go-ahead - despite concerns it would force cars to flood town centre roads.
Ann Summers founder dies
17 March 2023The woman who founded lingerie brand Ann Summers has died seven years after being diagnosed with breast cancer.
Passport officers announce five-week strike
17 March 2023Passport staff have announced an extensive strike which the PCS union says will have a 'significant impact' on the delivery of passports.