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Kent teachers are feeling festive

Kent teachers are feeling festive

15 July 2014

Teachers from across Kent have been captivated by a new seasonal learning experience introduced to them.

Top marks for Kent nurseries

Top marks for Kent nurseries

15 July 2014

Over a dozen pre-schools and nurseries in the county have been awarded a prestigious mark by the Government.

Possible strike action over K College job losses

Possible strike action over K College job losses

14 July 2014

The possibility of strike action over job losses at three K College sites has not been ruled out by unions.

Serve your own suds...

Serve your own suds...

14 July 2014

A Kent based business has released a new invention making it possible for people to brew their own beer.

Drinks company toasts biggest export deal

Drinks company toasts biggest export deal

14 July 2014

A firm which only began exporting a year ago has completed an order with a US retailer to sell single malt whiskeys.

Thug jailed after fracturing girl's eye socket in attack

Thug jailed after fracturing girl's eye socket in attack

12 July 2014

A man who launched an unprovoked attack on a teenage girl is behind bars after knocking her unconscious.

Numbers up at County Show

Numbers up at County Show

12 July 2014

The sun shone on large crowds at the Kent County Show today.

Village prepares for 1914 centenary

Village prepares for 1914 centenary

12 July 2014

A village war memorial looks as good as new after a community appeal.

Merger leads to planning delays

Merger leads to planning delays

12 July 2014

The merger of planning services of three borough councils has not worked so well so far.

Leeds Castle classical concert returns for this year

Leeds Castle classical concert returns for this year

10 July 2014

A riot of patriotism returns at the weekend as the Leeds Castle Classical Concert gets underway

Packaging company sealed the deal

Packaging company sealed the deal

09 July 2014

A packaging manufacturer has high hopes for its future after receiving a £5m investment aimed at helping the company grow.

Talented schoolboy wins national writing award

Talented schoolboy wins national writing award

08 July 2014

A ten-year-old schoolboy has won a national award for his writing skills, and now is planning his first book.

On-street parking charges could be scrapped

On-street parking charges could be scrapped

08 July 2014

The proposal for on-street parking charges is causing controversy among local residents and shop owners.

Youngsters recruited to title the tanker..

Youngsters recruited to title the tanker..

08 July 2014

A local oil company is recruiting the help of youngsters to help them come up with a new and fun name for their latest tanker.

Brave rower prepares for next challenge

Brave rower prepares for next challenge

07 July 2014

A rower who was rescued from the pacific ocean after his boat started to sink is already preparing for his next big event.

Firefighters announce eight-day strike

Firefighters announce eight-day strike

04 July 2014

Fire unions have announced the first series of strikes over pensions stretching across eight days.

Residents clean up their act

Residents clean up their act

04 July 2014

A street-clean campaign has been carried out in an attempt to reduce the amount of waste left on roads in Kent.

Work finally begins on derelict cinema

Work finally begins on derelict cinema

04 July 2014

There has been the first signs of work starting on a cinema site that has stood derelict for 13 years.

Drug dealer behind bars

Drug dealer behind bars

04 July 2014

A drug dealer has been arrested and jailed after police officers found him attempting to sell heroin in Kent.

Beware of bogus callers

Beware of bogus callers

03 July 2014

Homeowners are being urged to always ask for identification from company officials after a string of distraction burglaries.

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