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Europe's No.1 (and only) crab museum is right here in Kent

Europe's No.1 (and only) crab museum is right here in Kent

22 October 2022

Kent's unique crab museum has a cult following, tall tales plus an educational message - and celebrates its first birthday this weekend

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Europe's No.1 (and only) Crab Museum is right here in Kent? And it's ready to celebrate...

Europe's No.1 (and only) Crab Museum is right here in Kent? And it's ready to celebrate...

22 October 2022

Kent's unique Crab Museum has a cult following, tall tales plus an educational message - and celebrates its first birthday this weekend

Kent village to be taken over by scarecrows

Kent village to be taken over by scarecrows

14 October 2022

A fundraising school event will see a village decorated with homemade scarecrows this half term.

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Behind the pick your own pumpkin phenomenon

Behind the pick your own pumpkin phenomenon

08 October 2022

We take a look behind the scenes of one of Kent's biggest suppliers of pumpkins.

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What has 80s TV presenter Timmy Mallett been doing in Kent?

What has 80s TV presenter Timmy Mallett been doing in Kent?

23 September 2022

'Itsy Bitsy' 80s children's TV presenter Timmy Mallett has been on an 'utterly brilliant' bike ride along Kent's coast - painting as he goes.

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Medieval building to open to public for first time since pandemic

Medieval building to open to public for first time since pandemic

22 September 2022

An historic chapel will be opening its doors to visitors for free after extensive refurbishment to make it more accessible.

Santa's secrets to be revealed at dockyard

Santa's secrets to be revealed at dockyard

22 September 2022

Dockyard bosses claim they close every Christmas due to the presence of 'Santa's substation', which is to be opened this year to the public.

'Waitress said you're either a conman or a food critic - I was almost both'

'Waitress said you're either a conman or a food critic - I was almost both'

22 September 2022

Our reporter tries a Po'Boy - a classic Louisiana dish at a new fast food sandwich shop - and nearly escapes with a free lunch.

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Town 'pops with pride' for festival

Town 'pops with pride' for festival

27 August 2022

The streets were awash with colour for a pop-themed Dover Pride 2022.

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The Libertines announce surprise bandstand gig in Kent

The Libertines announce surprise bandstand gig in Kent

15 August 2022

Tickets have gone on sale for an exclusive seaside performance and an after-party at the band's hotel.

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Thousands enjoy music festival at luxury country hotel

Thousands enjoy music festival at luxury country hotel

14 August 2022

Supergrass put on an electrified performance as revellers enjoyed great music, quality food and constant sunshine at a one-day Kent festival.

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Union J and I'm a Celebrity star joins Kent panto cast

Union J and I'm a Celebrity star joins Kent panto cast

05 August 2022

Singer George Shelley will join comedian Bobby Davro and Dancing on Ice champion Regan Gascoigne to make his panto debut.

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Strictly winner to star in Kent's biggest panto

Strictly winner to star in Kent's biggest panto

22 July 2022

A Strictly Come Dancing champion who has hosted This Morning and The One Show is set to star in Kent's biggest pantomime.

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'Quite simply the best food I’ve been served in a pub'

'Quite simply the best food I’ve been served in a pub'

21 July 2022

A lite bite turns into a lunch to love as Secret Drinker finds Sheps' 'best Kent pub'

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Cathedral light show to be highlight of city festival

Cathedral light show to be highlight of city festival

21 July 2022

The line-up has been announced for Canterbury Festival 2022 - which will feature events across the city including a light show at the Cathedral.

Kent gig cancelled amid 'health concerns' for star

Kent gig cancelled amid 'health concerns' for star

19 July 2022

A Grammy Award-winning group have been forced to cancel a gig just days before taking to the stage amid "health concerns with a lead member".

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Tears For Fears' Kent gig cancelled

Tears For Fears' Kent gig cancelled

15 July 2022

A popular 80s band who were set to perform for the first time in three years at a Kent venue have cancelled their show.

A-listers star in play at new Kent theatre

A-listers star in play at new Kent theatre

24 June 2022

The Wire actor Dominic West has put on a stellar display as Doctor Faustus alongside other big names at a new Kent theatre.

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Festival suspended as storms hit site

Festival suspended as storms hit site

19 June 2022

One of Kent's largest outdoor events was suspended after storms hit the festival site during the headline act.

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Simply Red Keeps Holding On...

Simply Red Keeps Holding On...

18 June 2022

We went along to review Simply Red at the Hop Farm and it was a fabulous night of non-stop dancing and singing to band's smash hit tracks.

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