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Who should go to the final of August's pets tournament?

13 August 2021
Who should go to the final of August's pets tournament?

After a tense heat last week, we have our pets vying for a place in next week's final - who are you voting for?

Dinner on a budget: How much will £35 get you?

11 August 2021
Dinner on a budget: How much will £35 get you?

As rates of hunger continue to rise and the school meal voucher scheme ends we find out just how difficult feeding a family on a budget is.

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The UK's first ever Working Dog Day is happening this week!

10 August 2021
The UK's first ever Working Dog Day is happening this week!

Working hounds are being celebrated with their very first National Working Dog Day.

Does your dog smell like fish? Do you know why?

09 August 2021
Does your dog smell like fish? Do you know why?

From licking feet to eating poo, the Kennel Club has answered the most Googled questions about your pooches.

Vote in August's Kent Pets Tournament

06 August 2021
Vote in August's Kent Pets Tournament

With mid-summer fast approaching, this month's eight new Kent Pets Tournament entries are eager for your vote.

'We get more calls about hedgehogs than almost any other wild mammal'

05 August 2021
'We get more calls about hedgehogs than almost any other wild mammal'

After receiving more than 6,000 calls about sick and injured hedgehogs, the RSPCA is offering advice for people who come across the prickly animals.

'My GP couldn't wait to get me out of the door'

01 August 2021
'My GP couldn't wait to get me out of the door'

Many women across Kent with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome feel their doctors don't care, we spoke to several ladies about their experiences.

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Cat ambulance hits the road

30 July 2021
Cat ambulance hits the road

A much loved cat rescue has been gifted a van to help them get back on the road and help felines in need.

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Can you teach an old dog new tricks?

30 July 2021
Can you teach an old dog new tricks?

Dog behaviourist and trainer, Louise Glazebrook, from BBC2’s '12 Puppies and Us' series, is sharing how to train your pooch with tasty treats.

PCC calls on Patel to treat police fairly

23 July 2021
PCC calls on Patel to treat police fairly

Kent’s Police and Crime Commissioner is asking for police officers to get the same treatment as firefighters and NHS workers in regard to a pay rise.

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July's Kent Pets Tournament Winner has made his family proud!

23 July 2021
July's Kent Pets Tournament Winner has made his family proud!

We can finally reveal which pet has won July's Kent Pet's Tournament - but do you think your pet has what it takes to top the leaderboard in August?

Is the 'pingdemic' leading to food and driver shortages?

22 July 2021
Is the 'pingdemic' leading to food and driver shortages?

The age of the 'pingdemic' is upon us, but what does that mean for our supermarkets, businesses and transport.

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Runners return for parkruns across Kent

21 July 2021
Runners return for parkruns across Kent

With 5k events returning across the county here is what you need to know.

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A night out on 'Freedom Day'

20 July 2021
A night out on 'Freedom Day'

Masks are optional and the dance floor is open, but what was it like to be back at a night club?

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'Going back to work could cause your pet anxiety'

18 July 2021
'Going back to work could cause your pet anxiety'

With many people going back to work for the first time in months, we spoke to a pet welfare expert about the challenges this could bring for pets.

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'Our staircase bugs me because it's 13 steps to get up'

16 July 2021
'Our staircase bugs me because it's 13 steps to get up'

Two people from Kent have shared their experiences with OCD and the stigma that surrounds the condition.

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Vote for July's top dog in the Kent Pets Tournament

16 July 2021
Vote for July's top dog in the Kent Pets Tournament

It's another dog-eat-dog finale in this months Kent Pets Tournament - click here to vote for your favourite pooch.

Review: The Play That Goes Wrong

15 July 2021
Review: The Play That Goes Wrong

A performance that guarantees a smile on your face from start to finish, is a show full of laughter, gags and fun.

'Families are having to share a toothbrush and use washing up liquid to clean themselves'

05 July 2021
'Families are having to share a toothbrush and use washing up liquid to clean themselves'

At the start of National Hygiene Week, we speak to the women working hard to highlight the issue of hygiene poverty.

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Thunderstorms and torrential rain warning

02 July 2021
Thunderstorms and torrential rain warning

The Met Office has warned of heavy rain and thunderstorms across the county.

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