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A restaurant chain serving “fresh and healthy” Vietnamese dishes is opening its second branch in the county.
The organisers behind the free event said it was “hugely successful” despite some parents posting videos of long queues and calling it a “flop”.
Plans for the UK’s longest road tunnel, which would connect Kent and Essex, have been approved by the government.
Residents have been left baffled after a mysterious spiral lit up skies across the county.
The Conservatives are set to lose control of Kent County Council at the election on May 1, according to a new survey.
Nurseries and childminders across the county say they are being “set up to fail” by “underfunded” changes to the government’s “free” childcare offer.
The public is being ask to help find two girls who have disappeared and may have travelled to Kent.
The shocking cost of repairing Kent’s crumbling roads and infrastructure is £1.3bn, the county’s highways chief disclosed.
A drink driver arrested on a warrant for failing to attend court to go to his brother’s funeral later received an apology for how “he’d been treated”.
A town lost its train service after someone wandered onto the line.
Thousands of people have formed a gigantic queue at a Kent shopping centre to meet their TV heroes.
A security guard whose car rolled back into another vehicle on a motorway was found to be more than three times the legal limit to drive.
There are delays on the A2 after a multi-vehicle collision.
A man in his 30s has died after a collision on the motorway between a BMW and a Nissan.
A reality star has avoided prison after successfully appealing his prison sentence imposed after his dog bit a runner.
Kent’s 14 councils are set to be scrapped and turned into only a handful, so what will the future political landscape of the county likely be?
Cab firms in Kent have been caught trying to take the tax-payer for a ride - claiming nearly £30,000 for home-to-school trips they did not make.
An NHS boss who already looks after three hospitals, has taken on another one for six months to allow closer collaboration between them.
An inquest has heard several opportunities were missed by a hospital to diagnose a young boy’s heart condition which would have prevented his death.
Make this Mother’s Day truly special with afternoon teas, vineyard tours, family days out and more.
Nearly two years after a major landslip closed a busy road in north Kent, the government has been called on to discuss how to fund repairs.
Businesses braced for a punishing tax hike have laid bare the impact it could have on them – and how customers across Kent will also feel the pinch.
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Fewer trips to the hairdresser is leading to a new hair colour trend for spring and summer 2025.
Not all cholesterol is bad; in fact, your body needs it for various functions, as a British Heart Foundation expert explains.
Five ways to manage your snoring from Asda’s online doctor.
Savings experts explain the things to bear in mind before the start of the new tax year on April 6.
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Two overseas signings have been made by Kent to bolster their bowling ranks ahead of the new season.
Kent director of cricket Simon Cook is open to a schedule change which will see the One-Day Cup played at the start of the season in the future.
An emotional afternoon at Sheppey United saw legendary club figure Ernie Batten remembered while Dartford hit the Isthmian Premier summit.
Kent have been handed an injury blow - before their pre-season schedule has even started!
Kent are still to decide who will be in charge of the squad for Spitfires’ One-Day Cup campaign this summer.
Simon Cook thinks it’s fantastic Kent’s Sam Billings has been linked with an England captaincy role - but won’t give it much further thought for now.
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