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Let the music play...again

Let the music play...again

21 September 2021

Singing and instrument sessions are back, having first been stopped by the pandemic shortly after they began.

Pandemic is 'ticking time bomb' for eye health

Pandemic is 'ticking time bomb' for eye health

20 September 2021

A specialist has warned serious eye conditions will show themselves as people have not been getting checked during the pandemic.

'Environmental catastrophe unfolding'

'Environmental catastrophe unfolding'

20 September 2021

A parish councillor has asked a planning committee not to allow more homes in an area where it is feared too many will be built.

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Ploughing on again

Ploughing on again

17 September 2021

A major agricultural event returns after last year's cancellation due to coronavirus.

Decision time for plans for 117 homes

Decision time for plans for 117 homes

13 September 2021

A controversial housing scheme which is opposed by town and parish councils is to be voted on by district planning members this week.

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Big cat arrives at Kent animal park

Big cat arrives at Kent animal park

12 September 2021

Keepers at a wildlife park have welcomed their latest 'exciting' arrival after teasing fans in advance.

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New manager for mining museum

New manager for mining museum

11 September 2021

A head for a coal mining heritage centre, due to open in the spring, has just been hired.

'Let them just turn up'

'Let them just turn up'

08 September 2021

An MP is calling for an end to pre-booking for people taking their waste to the county's recycling sites.

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'She was a vivacious young lady taken far too soon'

'She was a vivacious young lady taken far too soon'

07 September 2021

A breast cancer charity fundraiser has urged women to get themselves checked following the death of singer Sarah Harding.

Bodies found in ancient burial ground

Bodies found in ancient burial ground

07 September 2021

A grave with the centuries-old remains of about 40 people has been unearthed on a site where new homes are being built.

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Discovering our past

Discovering our past

06 September 2021

Historic building will be open for free to the public for more than a week during Heritage Open Days.

Kent to bask in Mediterranean temperatures next week

Kent to bask in Mediterranean temperatures next week

03 September 2021

Temperatures are forecast to hit highs of 27C next week as a plume of hot air comes over the county.

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The strange but enduring appeal of swimming the Channel

The strange but enduring appeal of swimming the Channel

02 September 2021

Inflatable suits and brandy inside an inner tube: The triumphs, challenges and tragedies of swimming the Channel.

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'We owe it to them as fellow human beings'

'We owe it to them as fellow human beings'

31 August 2021

Campaigners are calling on a council to set a specific target of how many Afghan refugees it will take in.

Bones found on beach as police launch probe

Bones found on beach as police launch probe

29 August 2021

Suspected human remains have been discovered on a beach by police after a member of public found bone fragments.

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Baby joy for racing driver after infertility agony

Baby joy for racing driver after infertility agony

29 August 2021

A semi-professional racing driver is expecting his first child after years of trying and wants people to keep talking about infertility problems.

Fly-tipper dumped four times in one week

Fly-tipper dumped four times in one week

26 August 2021

A man has been fined by a court after admitting being behind a fly-tipping spree.

Tribute show on Who star's birthday

Tribute show on Who star's birthday

26 August 2021

The music of The Who will be played by a Kent-based band on the birthday of the original bass player.

Dover Pride returns to the streets

Dover Pride returns to the streets

24 August 2021

A colourful day of marching and entertainment returns in full to a Kent town centre after the pandemic.

Daily record for asylum seeker crossings smashed

Daily record for asylum seeker crossings smashed

24 August 2021

Another new record for the number of asylum seekers reaching Kent shores on small boats in a day has been made - with 828 making the journey.

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