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A proposed merger between two education trusts based in different parts of Kent - and with different performance ratings - has sparked a major row.
Supercentenarian Hilda Luck has celebrated her 111th birthday with cards sent from friends and family all over the world and even from His Majesty.
A health watchdog has issued a warning notice to a Kent A&E department after a catalogue of issues - but took a year to publish the damning report.
A nursery school has scored top marks with an “outstanding” rating from Ofsted in its 25th year in town.
An urgent investigation is being taken into a care home where inspectors allegedly found nails jutting out the walls and faeces on bedding.
Thousands of commuters will once again be able to grab a cuppa on their way to work as a new coffee shop opens.
The family of a woman who went missing and was found in a river have paid tribute to her and shared their plans to honour her.
A dad has been reunited with a priceless family heirloom stolen from a lock-up garage thanks in large part to the power of social media.
A head teacher has discovered a suitcase filled with photos and documents from the school’s rich history.
New plans to convert a historic pub into flats have been submitted just months after a blaze destroyed the inside of the building.
A former college where some of the biggest names in art and fashion trained is to be converted into apartments.
The head of a charity supporting homeless people has taken a back seat and one of its shops is to switch to a click-and-collect business.
A decorated soldier who went on to run a cab company and was a golf club captain is to be honoured with a full military funeral at a village church.
In 2009, a 19-year-old left his home in the early hours of the morning and was never seen by his friends or family again.
A planning inspector has turned down an appeal by landowners who have been ordered to clear an industrial-scale rubbish tip in the countryside.
Off-road bikers have carved up a meadow at an award-winning country park used by ramblers, dog walkers and children.
A shopping centre is to receive a facelift ahead of a discount store’s long-awaited move.
An appeal has been made for someone to give a home to a stray cat who had both ears amputated after concerns he had sun-induced cancer.
A family slept in their home unaware that just feet away a fire was raging through their back garden.
Plans are underway to merge two education academies to create a super provider covering the county.
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