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The best websites for... learning a language

30 March 2020
The best websites for... learning a language

Spend your extra time at home doing something productive, by learning a language. Here's our pick of the best sites to get you started:

Theatre company vows 'we will return'

29 March 2020
Theatre company vows 'we will return'

A theatre company which was to have staged its 20th summer tour this year has postponed it to next year amid the coronavirus outbreak.

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This week's biggest films and shows on TV

28 March 2020
This week's biggest films and shows on TV

From hard-hitting investigatoins to gritty dramas, action and Bruce Willis in Brooklyn, here's what's on to watch on TV this week:

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The Big Kent Quiz: the questions and answers

27 March 2020
The Big Kent Quiz: the questions and answers

Have you been playing along with our Big Kent Quiz all this week? Exercise your grey matter with the questions - and answers, but no cheating - here:

A buzz about blossom which could boost your mood

27 March 2020
A buzz about blossom which could boost your mood

The National Trust is launching its #BlossomWatch campign, encouraging people to look out for blossom around them, but from their windows and gardens.

There's a tasty end to our week-long Big Kent Quiz

27 March 2020
There's a tasty end to our week-long Big Kent Quiz

It's the last day of this week's Big Kent Quiz, and today's round promises to be tasty - it's food & drink. See if you could be a winner here:

Online dance classes for all ages

27 March 2020
Online dance classes for all ages

A renowned dance company based in Kent is launching online dance classes for all ages on World Theatre Day, to help us all keep dancing.

Around the world in one Big Kent Quiz

26 March 2020
Around the world in one Big Kent Quiz

It's day four of our daily Big Kent Quiz and today's all about history and geography. Test how much you know here:

Country band mark their album launch with video release

26 March 2020
Country band mark their album launch with video release

A Kent band whose album launch party had to be cancelled have released a video of one of its songs which they hope will keep people's spirits up.

Make it so: Sir Patrick's daily readings for us all

25 March 2020
Make it so: Sir Patrick's daily readings for us all

Star Trek actor Sir Patrick Stewart is bringing us all some culture while we're confined to our homes, in the shape of Shakespearean sonnets.

Will you score? Here's Wednesday's Big Kent Quiz

25 March 2020
Will you score? Here's Wednesday's Big Kent Quiz

It's Day 3 of our Kent Big Quiz. And today's questions are all about Sport & Leisure. Limber up that grey matter here:

Kent County Show cancelled for 2020

25 March 2020
Kent County Show cancelled for 2020

One of the biggest events in Kent' has been cancelled this year as a result of the coronavirus outbreak.

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Join the Breakfast Birdwatch to cut anxiety and stress

25 March 2020
Join the Breakfast Birdwatch to cut anxiety and stress

The RSPB has launched a daily morning birdwatch from home to reduce stress and anxiety, to connect with nature and others.

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Engage brain! Here's Tuesday's Big Kent Quiz

24 March 2020
Engage brain! Here's Tuesday's Big Kent Quiz

It's Day 2 of our Big Kent Quiz and today's topic is Entertainment. Test your celeb knowledge here:

Summer concert postponed until next year

24 March 2020
Summer concert postponed until next year

An open-air summer concert which attracts thousands to a picturesque location in Kent each year has been postponed until next year.

Dinosaur attraction is ready - but you'll have to wait to see it

24 March 2020
Dinosaur attraction is ready - but you'll have to wait to see it

A family attraction gave visitors a glimpse of a new dinosaur attraction which it has completed - but they won't be able to visit it for some time.

Garden joins others in closing its gates

23 March 2020
Garden joins others in closing its gates

A popular seven-acre garden with woodland walks has joined other open spaces and gardens in deciding to close its gates to visitors.

Cancelled festival's talks could be shown online

23 March 2020
Cancelled festival's talks could be shown online

A literary festival due to have been held over the VE Day weekend, won't go ahead - but organisers have promised online treats for book fans.

Many Kent Farmers' Markets set to stay open

23 March 2020
Many Kent Farmers' Markets set to stay open

Many farmers' markets in Kent are to continue amid the current outbreak, with visitors urged to pre-order to cut down on contact. Here's the latest:

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The top websites for...finding family

22 March 2020
The top websites for...finding family

While most of us are at home, now could be the perfect time to trace your family tree. We've picked some of the best sites to hep you do it:

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