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Kent's ticket offer

Kent's ticket offer

Kent have confirmed a ticket offer ahead of their opening County Championship match of the season over the Bank Holiday weekend.

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Rat fears after rubbish uncollected for nine months

Rat fears after rubbish uncollected for nine months

A pensioner feared her grandchildren would be bitten by rats while playing in her garden due to a pile of rubbish left uncollected for nine months.

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TikToker goes viral after taking cobblestone for 'souvenir'

TikToker goes viral after taking cobblestone for 'souvenir'

A TikToker has gone viral after sharing a video of her seemingly taking a cobblestone from the ground as a "souvenir" near a historic Kent landmark.

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Walker: Let's do it our own way!

Walker: Let's do it our own way!

Head coach Matt Walker has urged Kent’s troops to do things their own way.

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Huge £32m winery approved for Kent countryside

Huge £32m winery approved for Kent countryside

Controversial plans for winemaker Chapel Down to build a £32m winery at a beauty spot in the Kent countryside have been narrowly approved.

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Tories 'in disarray' as council loses majority after defections

Tories 'in disarray' as council loses majority after defections

A local Conservative group is in turmoil after a number of defections caused the ruling party to lose its majority on a Kent council.

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Kent batting coach embraces new role

Kent batting coach embraces new role

New batting coach Alex Gidman has loved getting stuck straight in at Kent.

Leaning: Let's pick up where we left off

Leaning: Let's pick up where we left off

Batting all-rounder Jack Leaning wants Kent to pick up where they left off at the start of the new campaign.

Teen robber threatens Sainsbury's staff with hammer

Teen robber threatens Sainsbury's staff with hammer

Supermarket staff were allegedly threatened by a teenager wielding a hammer, who fled the scene with bottles of detergent.

Stations to be refurbished in £4.4m package

Stations to be refurbished in £4.4m package

Train stations are set to be "spruced up" as part of a wider package of upgrades, including improving access and the "ambiance" of the buildings.

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Second Bupa dentist in Kent announces closure

Second Bupa dentist in Kent announces closure

Patients have been left in the lurch after a second Bupa dentist in Kent announced it would be closing its doors amid a national shortage.

Police launch appeal after cafe door smashed in 90-minute crime spree

Police launch appeal after cafe door smashed in 90-minute crime spree

Officers are searching for a brazen burglar who launched a 90-minute crime spree in the middle of a busy shopping area.

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Denly, 37, grateful for Kent support

Denly, 37, grateful for Kent support

Joe Denly is grateful to have been handed a long-term contract extension at Kent.

Pop sensation on her journey from Kent schoolgirl to next big thing

Pop sensation on her journey from Kent schoolgirl to next big thing

A singer who shot to fame thanks to TikTok and now rubs shoulders with the likes of Harry Styles says she still loves going to her local pub in Kent.

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Massive play area opens at zoo

Massive play area opens at zoo

A massive new outdoor play area has opened at a popular zoo just in time for the Easter holidays.

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New bus service links Kent to Wales

New bus service links Kent to Wales

A new bus service will be operating directly between Kent and Wales with stops at the country's two busiest airports.

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Has Kent been 'absolutely walloped' by Brexit?

Has Kent been 'absolutely walloped' by Brexit?

A Twitter thread describing how parts of the county's economy have been "wrecked" by Brexit went viral. But is it actually true?

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Stunning start paves the way for win

Stunning start paves the way for win

Canterbury soothed their fears of being drawn into the National 2 East relegation scrap as they beat Guernsey Raiders.

'It was an amazing experience'

'It was an amazing experience'

Kent captain Sam Billings learnt a lot amid a successful first experience in Pakistan.

'They said I'd just be another schoolgirl mum who'd end up on benefits'

'They said I'd just be another schoolgirl mum who'd end up on benefits'

A mum who fell pregnant at 16 hopes her career success story will inspire others in the same situation that it doesn't signal "a life on benefits".

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