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Castle set to reopen its grounds and gardens

16 June 2020
Castle set to reopen its grounds and gardens

One of the county's most iconic castles has announced the first step in its reopening plans.

National Trust warns about the dangers of barbecues

16 June 2020
National Trust warns about the dangers of barbecues

The National Trust has warned people not to take barbecues to beauty spots and leave litter due to the danger of wild fires.

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Drive-in events planned this summer

15 June 2020
Drive-in events planned this summer

A series of drive-in experiences have been promised at a Kent park this summer, with dates yet to be announced.

The weird and wonderful stories from Kent's past

13 June 2020
The weird and wonderful stories from Kent's past

From Oxo to FA Cup oddities and spying to sea forts, here are some weird and wonderful tales from Kent's past which may be news to you.

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Business booming for farm shops

11 June 2020
Business booming for farm shops

Farm shops have seen business boom during lockdown as many of us embraced the good life, and ordered locally-grown goodies like never before.

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Our Snapshot Kent winner revealed

11 June 2020
Our Snapshot Kent winner revealed

As lockdown eases, we asked you to help us pick a winner in our photographic competition, Snapshot Kent, and today we reveal the results:

Loving your local

10 June 2020
Loving your local

Find out which pubs we've been helping as part of our campaign Love You Love, and the latest news on what they've been doing to keep us all served.

Historic castle set to reopen to visitors

10 June 2020
Historic castle set to reopen to visitors

A Kent castle is one of the first sites set to be reopened by English Heritage, it has been announced.

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Doctor Who star takes on King George

10 June 2020
Doctor Who star takes on King George

Doctor Who and The League of Gentleman star Mark Gatiss is the latest actor to appear in the National Theatre at Home lockdown series.

Beer festival put back to next year

09 June 2020
Beer festival put back to next year

Organisers of a beer festival which attracts thousands have postponed to next year when they hope to hold it along the lines that made it so popular.

On the trail of a literary legend whose words live on

09 June 2020
On the trail of a literary legend whose words live on

It is 150 years since author Charles Dickens died and to mark the anniversary we take a look at his local links and how he was inspired by Kent.

Tom Kerridge launches tasty new drive-in cinema

08 June 2020
Tom Kerridge launches tasty new drive-in cinema

Pub in the Park founder Tom Kerridge is launching a new drive-in cinema experience with a special menu in the county this summer.

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Two more National Trust sites to reopen

05 June 2020
Two more National Trust sites to reopen

The National Trust has announced it is opening two more sites' gardens and parkland to limited numbers of visitors.

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The pubs we're supporting with Love Your Local

04 June 2020
The pubs we're supporting with Love Your Local

Here are the pubs across Kent and Medway we are supporting with our KM Group campaign, Love Your Local, until they can welcome regulars again.

Folk festival postponed until next year

04 June 2020
Folk festival postponed until next year

Organisers of a folk festival, which attracts morris sides from across the country, say they have reluctantly decided to postpone until next year.

Escaping lockdown online

04 June 2020
Escaping lockdown online

People looking for an escape in lockdown have turned to online escape rooms, with audiences playing around the world, as one Kent business has found.

Cinema under the stars to return this year

04 June 2020
Cinema under the stars to return this year

Think long, summer evenings with friends: the Luna Cinema has announced outdoor cinema screenings at four venues in the county for this year.

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Things to do this weekend

03 June 2020
Things to do this weekend

As restrictions begin to ease, some outdoor sites are now open. Here's some of the things you and yours could be getting up to this weekend:

National Trust's first Kent sites reopen

03 June 2020
National Trust's first Kent sites reopen

Two sites in Kent run by the National Trust have reopened to visitors who have pre-booked today, but tickets were snapped up quickly.

Help give your local some love

03 June 2020
Help give your local some love

The KM Group campaign, Love Your Local, supporting pubs across the county, sees dozens featured in your local paper and what they have on offer.

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