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An amber “cold health alert” has been issued for the county, with warnings of an increase in deaths among the elderly and extra demand on hospitals.
It is certainly a happy new year for one Kent couple who got engaged in a unique way, recreating their second date.
Music festivals, art exhibitions, charity races and national holidays – it’s all here in our 2025 Kent events calendar.
As we welcome in the new year, our reporters had a think about what they’d like to see in their home towns in 2025.
We meet the people keeping the 999 and 111 control room going throughout the holiday period.
A huge shake-up of bus fares across Kent has left passengers “stunned” as some face forking out hundreds of pounds more a year to travel.
2024 was a manic year with elections, terrible weather and an inexplicably expensive banana… here’s what our readers read most.
The annual New Year Honours list marking the achievements of extraordinary people across the country includes 26 people from Kent.
Bosses of a town centre restaurant say economic challenges have forced them to shut and reopen as a bar.
We take a look at some of Kent’s most iconic pubs and nightclubs which are sadly no longer with us.
The Met Office has warned disruption is likely on New Year’s Day due to huge gusts predicted to hit the county.
A man on trial accused of a joint knife attack on a waiter claims he only gave chase after a ‘misunderstanding’ over a missing phone.
From a massive meat platter to five-star Japanese food and top-notch tapas - these are the best venues in Kent that we’ve tried in 2024.
Hundreds of retailers have celebrated a bumper year of trade despite adverse conditions – but others have succumbed to outside pressures.
Make a start on your January health kick by signing up for one of Kent’s charity runs in 2025.
From music’s biggest names to TV stars, here are the celebrities who visited Kent in 2024.
We’ve picked five of the healthiest places to eat in Kent, according to Trip Advisor, for your January fitness kick.
A bid to increase the number of homes on a new estate has been given the green light despite claims they will be “squashed” too close together.
The percentage of Kent homes being snapped up by Londoners is at its lowest point for five years, new figures suggest.
From an Alexa going rogue to a gateau-eating stranger on a front lawn, we’ve rounded up the most bizarre stories of 2024.
We take a look at some of the popular pubs Kent has lost this year, including one dating back to the 15th century.
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Revolutionise the way you look this year with help from TikTok star Holly Wilson
Expert advice for getting through the month if you are giving up alcohol
Already dreaming of festival season? Start planning your summer of music with these five fantastic fests.
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Kane Haysman is reaping the rewards of playing centrally, according to Herne Bay manager Steve Lovell.
Manager Steve Lovell accepts Herne Bay must get better at adapting to playing on grass pitches.
Herne Bay picked up more injuries as they slipped to a fourth straight defeat on Tuesday night but the manager’s not making excuses.
Isthmian Premier leaders Dover’s 11-match unbeaten league run ended at home to Cray Wanderers while there were also wins for Chatham and Cray Valley.
Boss Steve Lovell says a mid-table finish would represent a good season for Herne Bay as they aim to move away from the bottom-end of the table.
The return of Herne Bay’s experienced heads has been highlighted by manager Steve Lovell after back-to-back league wins.
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