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Plans for massive solar park thrown out
05 July 2015A 37-acre solar park proposed for a small village has been rejected by a planning inspector.
Bible's unholy spelling
05 July 2015The valuable Vinegar Bible left a sour taste in its publisher's mouth - because it's full of spelling errors.
Discovery Park becomes Turner gallery patron
28 June 2015Discovery Park in Sandwich and the Turner Contemporary in Margate is helping to form links between science and art.
Heatwave on its way for Kent
25 June 2015Kent is set to swelter next week with forecasters predicting some of the highest temperatures in ten years.
Eureka! Science network launched
24 June 2015Scores of nutty professors and laboratory whizz kids came together for the launch of a new network of science firms linking with global players.
'Let us have Dungeness C'
19 June 2015Councillors overwhelmingly support proposals to lobby government to build a new nuclear power station in Kent.
The Friday News Quiz
12 June 2015Who won the epic battle between snake and moorhen? And what has upset pigeon fanciers? It's the Friday News Quiz.
Solar farm plan wins approval
04 June 2015A solar farm that could power up to 1,500 homes was given the go-ahead by district planners last week.
T-Rex unleashed on Kent town
02 June 2015A huge Tyrannosaurus Rex has been unleashed in a Kent town this afternoon after travelling to the area on a flatbed truck.
The Friday News Quiz
22 May 2015Which pop star appeared to a girl in a coma? What world record attempt put a man in A&E? Test your news knowledge with the Friday News Quiz.
Wind farm extension begins
05 May 2015Work has begun on a £150m expansion of a wind farm off the coast of Kent.
Trolls target viral video boys
04 May 2015Children who starred in a viral video on YouTube have been subjected to vile abuse from internet trolls.
Toxic smog threatens Kent
10 April 2015Saharan dust and local and continental pollution could be causing sore eyes and throats across the county today.
Scanning for new home
10 April 2015A company which has developed a skin cancer scanner has moved to the county.
Exercise more, eat less?
09 April 2015As the latest figures reveal one in five people in parts of Kent are obese, we look at the complex reasons behind the county's obesity crisis.
Queues set to be banished when Apple Watch goes on sale
08 April 2015The long-awaited Apple Watch goes on sale later this month ... but queues like these at Bluewater may be a thing of the past.
National Grid must 'go back to the drawing board' with pylons plan
01 April 2015County Council leader Paul Carter calls on company to put its cables undergound instead of using 50m high pylons.
New name for school has maritime link
01 April 2015A new name has been announced for Castle Community College, which is undergoing sponsorship to get out of special measures.
Help to predict asthma attacks
31 March 2015A manufacturer of a testing kit for asthma sufferers is expecting profits to soar after experts' calls for better screening.
Venomtech will appear on BBC Four
25 March 2015A company which sells venom to drugs research firms will be featured in a programme aired on BBC Four tonight.
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