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Prince Charles and Camilla to visit Chatham Historic Dockyard
15 July 2013The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall will visit Chatham's Historic Dockyard later this month, it has been revealed today.
'Zoos are no longer viable': zoo boss Damian Aspinall
14 July 2013A Kent wildlife park boss says he has no intention of closing Howletts or Port Lympne... despite saying zoos should be phased out.
New beach huts will soon be brightening up seaside view
12 July 2013Sheppey’s new beach huts, which were officially launched last week, will soon be painted in a rainbow of traditional colours.
Record sales for this weekend's county show
10 July 2013Online ticket sales for the Kent County Show this weekend have been at record levels
Why Lounge on the Farm is now the headline act
08 July 2013Financial problems may have prompted the demise of several of our biggest music festivals but one event continues to go from strength to strength.
Change of ownership at cinema
08 July 2013New seating, fast ticket machines and a Costa Coffee cafe planned as Chatham Odeon enters a new era
Raise your glasses to the British pint
04 July 2013With the brewing industry stuck between a rock and a hard place, campaigners take action at the White Cliffs
Billionaire's plaything up for sale... for £21m!
03 July 2013A luxury yacht moored at Chatham Docks that once hosted the likes of JFK, Winston Churchill, Marilyn Monroe and Frank Sinatra is up for sale.
Rochester bar will stay open later after late night licence is granted
01 July 2013Charlotte’s Bar, in Rochester High Street, will now close at 3am after a late licence was granted by Medway Council.
Full steam ahead for missing link
30 June 2013A planned extension to the light railway at Tenterden should attract thousands more visitors, it's been revealed.
Refunds now offered over airshow chaos
26 June 2013Organisers of the South East Airshow have done an apparent u-turn by offering refunds to anyone who didn't make it to the show due to traffic chaos.
The art of regeneration
25 June 2013Deputy Labour leader Harriet Harman full of praise for multi-million pound art gallery ahead of Kent visit
Blessed be the new tourism bus
24 June 2013Flamboyant actor Brian Blessed has launched a new tourist bus of Medway - complete with his booming voice to guide visitors.
Teenage mechanics win chance to team up with touring car team
20 June 2013Teenage mechanics from the K College win the chance to spend the day with the Honda British Touring Car team.
Darling Buds plans 'far from perfick'
20 June 2013Plans for a Darling Buds of May-themed holiday home near Ashford have been opposed by residents.
Businessman takes to the water with new venture
18 June 2013A taxi boss used to getting around the county's congested roads is now hoping to pick up fares by boat after setting up a new canoe hire firm.
Restaurateur hopes to attract Asian tourists
17 June 2013A new hotel could be built in Chatham town centre to cater for the Chinese tourist market.
Stones to undertake home improvements
14 June 2013More than £50,000 will be spent on Gallagher Stadium improvements this summer, Maidstone United co-owner Terry Casey has announced.
Parks' rhinos protected by security firm in fight against poachers
14 June 2013Security experts have been taken on as two wild animal parks step up the fight against potential poachers.
Kent hotel group poised to add Guernsey venue
12 June 2013Hand Picked Hotels, based in Sevenoaks, expected to buy Guernsey hotel.
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The abandoned ‘ghost road’ that once took holidaymakers to the Kent coast
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Dad who took cocaine on holiday still had drug in system when stopped by police
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Christmas events cancelled amid weather warning
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