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Discovery Park more than half full
16 November 2014The science and business park has reached a milestone after welcoming two more tenants.
Discovery Park master plan comes under fire
15 November 2014The decision to allow 500 homes at the Discovery Park has been criticised by objectors including Russ Timpson, Lib Dem parliamentary candidate.
Water firm fined £500k after sewage leak kills fish
12 November 2014Southern Water has been slapped with a fine totalling half a million pounds after untreated sewage was pumped into the sea, killing hundreds of fish.
‘Scar like curtains’ claim in £50k tummy-tuck case
06 November 2014A woman from Sandwich has launched a £50,000 High Court claim alleging the surgeon did not warn her of possible scarring before her tummy tuck.
Green future for Kent coalfield
30 October 2014A £40 million project has begun to turn a former Kent coal mine into an education and green energy park.
Discovery Park plans given go-ahead
30 October 2014District planners have given the all clear for a business park to implement its masterplan to develop the site and create better transport links.
Will Kent face more destructive storms this year?
28 October 2014One year on from the storms that battered Kent last October, can the county expect the same this year? We decided to find out.
Dramatic pictures reveal explosion at power station
24 October 2014This is the moment several buildings at a power station were blown up by demolition experts.
Teens from Sandwich accept awards at Buckingham Palace
23 October 2014Three teenagers from Sandwich have been given royal treatment at Buckingham Palace by Prince Andrew.
Kent doctors pioneer sight-saving op
20 October 2014Doctors at a Kent hospital are hoping a new procedure that involves injecting a gas bubble into the eye will save the sight of hundreds of patients.
Cathedral to display priceless 12th century text
13 October 2014As part of the 800th anniversary commemorations of the Magna Carta, a valuable 12th century manuscript will be displayed in a Kent cathedral.
'Garden city' threatens ancient woodland
13 October 2014The Woodland Trust says plans for a garden city between Dartford and Gravesend could threaten 35 acres of ancient woodland.
Home near barracks is living hell for ex-soldier
13 October 2014The crack of a rifle fire takes veteran Steve Dubens back to the streets of Northern Ireland, where the atrocities he witnessed took a terrible toll.
Estate agent drones home
12 October 2014An estate agent is using a quadcopter to take aerial snaps of large properties.
Park proposals get go-ahead
10 October 2014The first stage of the Betteshanger Sustainable Parks development, a green technology centre, has been granted permission by the district council.
Scanner creates 3D portraits from plastic
05 October 2014Visitors can see a miniature 3D version of themselves printed in front of them as part of a new art exhibition.
This futuristic four-winged plane could soon be flying over Kent
03 October 2014A cargo aircraft capable of vertical take-offs and landings could be coming to a Kent airport if funding can be found to complete the project.
Pipe repairs costing £240,000 delayed after traffic chaos
24 September 2014Major pipe repairs have been put on hold just three days after they began after South East Water failed to take into account the effect on traffic.
MP Laura Sandys celebrates new term at East Kent College
03 September 2014MP Laura Sandys celebrated the partnership between East Kent College and Discovery Park by planting a special tree.
Richborough Connection feedback
02 September 2014National Grid has thanked residents for their feedback on the Richborough Connection project and will now decide which pylons to use.
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