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Closed high street cafe to reopen as champagne bar with live music

Closed high street cafe to reopen as champagne bar with live music

01 June 2024

A cafe that closed after more than a decade of trading is to become a champagne bar hosting live music most nights.

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‘You wouldn’t get this in Europe’: The harsh reality of cycling on Kent’s roads

‘You wouldn’t get this in Europe’: The harsh reality of cycling on Kent’s roads

30 May 2024

From being hit by a swinging car door to getting dragged along by a car trailer, cyclists reveal the shocking reality of riding on Kent’s roads.

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Stunning summer gardens opening in June

Stunning summer gardens opening in June

27 May 2024

Lots of beautiful early summer gardens are opening all over Kent in the next few weeks. Here’s where you can find them.

Government to pay for clean-up of woodland smothered in illegal waste

Government to pay for clean-up of woodland smothered in illegal waste

24 May 2024

The government is to pay the full cost of clearing waste dumped in an ancient Kent woodland after emergency funding was secured.

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‘We’re not paying £2.50 to look in a couple of shops!’

‘We’re not paying £2.50 to look in a couple of shops!’

23 May 2024

Parking charges at Ashford Designer Outlet have been raised so "unnecessarily" high that shoppers say they will now think twice before visiting.

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Town’s first Domino’s to open tomorrow inside former bank

Town’s first Domino’s to open tomorrow inside former bank

22 May 2024

Domino’s to open in Tenterden high street

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Joanna Lumley visits village church ahead of its ‘transformation’

Joanna Lumley visits village church ahead of its ‘transformation’

20 May 2024

Absolutely Fabulous star Joanna Lumley offered her support to help raise vital funds to upgrade and extend a historic church.

Major high street roadworks to continue for three weeks

Major high street roadworks to continue for three weeks

18 May 2024

Emergency repairs in a high street are sparking delays during peak times and set to last for three more weeks.

The Kent village polluted by 247 spills in one year

The Kent village polluted by 247 spills in one year

18 May 2024

Streams running through a Kent village were polluted on almost 250 occasions last year, shocking new data reveals.

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‘We've got 5 stars again - and now want to keep them’

‘We've got 5 stars again - and now want to keep them’

15 May 2024

A high street curry house has received a five-star hygiene rating just 11 months after inspectors found insects and cigarettes in its kitchen.

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‘We’ve worked tirelessly to reinstate five-star hygiene rating’

‘We’ve worked tirelessly to reinstate five-star hygiene rating’

14 May 2024

A care home has cleaned up its act after a bad hygiene inspection saw it given the lowest rating to reinstate its five-star rating.

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Travel back in time with 1940s festival

Travel back in time with 1940s festival

13 May 2024

A Kent railway is putting on a retro festival with swing music, vintage stalls, living history displays and classic cars.

‘We want our new cinema to be epicentre of town’

‘We want our new cinema to be epicentre of town’

13 May 2024

Council bosses claim a six-screen cinema can become the "epicentre of town" - despite residents saying the site is "often very empty".

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Cheers to a weekend of beer, wine and food festivals

Cheers to a weekend of beer, wine and food festivals

12 May 2024

Three festivals boasting craft beer, Kentish wines and street food are coming to Kent for one weekend.

KCC cuts DoE funding leaving pupils in limbo

KCC cuts DoE funding leaving pupils in limbo

10 May 2024

A cash-strapped local authority is ending its involvement with the youth scheme founded by the late Prince Philip 70 years ago.

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5,000 council homes to be inspected as ‘unacceptable’ failings revealed

5,000 council homes to be inspected as ‘unacceptable’ failings revealed

04 May 2024

Inspections are to be carried out on more than 5,000 council homes after “unacceptable” failings were revealed, including maintenance issues.

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Biker's fury as potholes cause £500 damage

Biker's fury as potholes cause £500 damage

03 May 2024

A motorcyclist who struck a pothole fears one scattered on the county’s roads could one day throw him from his bike and seriously hurt or kill him.

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‘Race against time’ to rescue five lions and bring them to Kent

‘Race against time’ to rescue five lions and bring them to Kent

02 May 2024

A rescue operation is in motion to bring five lions to the UK and rehome them in the county to give them a better life.

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Outrage as funeral car given parking ticket during service for war hero

Outrage as funeral car given parking ticket during service for war hero

01 May 2024

A traffic warden sparked outrage after sticking a parking ticket on a funeral car while mourners were paying their respects to a war hero.

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‘Dirty leisure centre isn't improving - why are there only three cleaners?!’

‘Dirty leisure centre isn't improving - why are there only three cleaners?!’

26 April 2024

A multimillion-pound leisure centre that employs three cleaners must take on more staff as the site has “never looked so bad”, say furious swimmers.

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