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Classic pictures from Kent nightclubs in the Noughties

Classic pictures from Kent nightclubs in the Noughties

02 June 2022

A look back at some of the very best nights out at the county's greatest clubs - and the D-list celebrities who joined the party.

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How to celebrate the Queen's Jubilee

How to celebrate the Queen's Jubilee

01 June 2022

Numerous events are taking place across the district to celebrate the Queen's 70 year reign.

Popular restaurant shut for a month

Popular restaurant shut for a month

30 May 2022

An eaterie is being temporarily closed while major interior and exterior improvements are undertaken.

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Hopes 145-mile bike route will encourage cycle tourism

Hopes 145-mile bike route will encourage cycle tourism

26 May 2022

A new long-distance cycle route weaving through Kent is being officially unveiled today.

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'It will be impossible to forget him'

'It will be impossible to forget him'

25 May 2022

Tributes have been paid following the death of an "iconic" ex-mayor who was a member of a town council for nearly 40 years.

Dog rescued from river after getting trapped

Dog rescued from river after getting trapped

24 May 2022

Worried onlookers used a chip shop sausage to try and coax out a terrier who had become stuck between a boat and pontoon on a river.

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Hundreds wade through 4ft high bubble walls

Hundreds wade through 4ft high bubble walls

23 May 2022

Hundreds of people attended a Bubble Rush event, which saw them play in foam while supporting the Demelza children's hospice.

Protests outside office of MP

Protests outside office of MP

22 May 2022

Protestors have campaigned outside the offices of a Kent MP, accusing them of being 'utterly blind' to cost-of-living and climate change threats.

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Quarter of a million for grant fund

Quarter of a million for grant fund

21 May 2022

Community groups can from now until June apply for sums from a £260,000 pot in a special council fund.

50s film screening will kickstart festival

50s film screening will kickstart festival

20 May 2022

A screening of 50s film The Girl Can't Help It will launch a new, three-day music festival taking place in Kent.

'Bring back our blood tests'

'Bring back our blood tests'

19 May 2022

Nearly all asked in a local consultation, have demanded a return of phlebotomy services to their town hospital.

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Historic bus waiting room transformed into coffee and cocktail bar

Historic bus waiting room transformed into coffee and cocktail bar

18 May 2022

A 100-year-old former bus waiting room will open as a coffee bar, serving hot drinks in the day and wine and cocktails in the evening.

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Classic cars on display at motor show

Classic cars on display at motor show

14 May 2022

Hundreds of cars will be on display at a Classic Motor Show being held this month, where rock bank Toploader will perform.

Will pub saved by villagers ever reopen again?

Will pub saved by villagers ever reopen again?

14 May 2022

The future of a historic village pub saved from redevelopment through a community buy-out now hangs in the balance after the business failed.

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Dad struck down by rare illness after Covid

Dad struck down by rare illness after Covid

13 May 2022

A "fit and healthy" man was left totally paralysed and unable to breathe after being struck down by a rare illness after he contracted Covid.

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P&O ferry's rescue boats didn't work

P&O ferry's rescue boats didn't work

12 May 2022

A record number of deficiencies were discovered on P&O Ferries' Pride of Kent during safety inspections.

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11 gigs and concerts not to miss for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee weekend

11 gigs and concerts not to miss for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee weekend

12 May 2022

From tribute bands to international DJs, here's the best live music in Kent over the four-day celebration

Four people taken to hospital after crash near wildlife park

Four people taken to hospital after crash near wildlife park

09 May 2022

A woman has been airlifted to hospital in a serious condition after a multi-vehicle crash near a popular zoo.

Bishop Rose finally receives MBE

Bishop Rose finally receives MBE

09 May 2022

The Bishop of Dover has finally received her MBE, following a two year delay due to the pandemic.

Regatta returns after three years

Regatta returns after three years

06 May 2022

A seafront and harbour regatta is back for the first time since 2019 after the end of pandemic restrictions.

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