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Heritage railway sets a date to steam back in

Heritage railway sets a date to steam back in

26 February 2021

One of the county's popular heritage railways has announced when it will reopen as a result of the Government's new roadmap.

Charles Darwin keepsake to go on show

Charles Darwin keepsake to go on show

24 February 2021

A keepsake box which was owned by Charles Darwin's daughters and donated to English Heritage, will go on show at his family home in Kent this year.

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An extra special blooming display for visitors

An extra special blooming display for visitors

23 February 2021

Thousands of extra tulips have been planted at a Kent castle after last year's display bloomed behind closed gates due to the first national lockdown.

Behind the closed gates of Kent's attractions

Behind the closed gates of Kent's attractions

19 February 2021

Kent's venues should have been welcoming half term visitors, but instead stand empty in lockdown. We've had exclusive access to some of them.

See the behind-the-scenes lockdown castle project

See the behind-the-scenes lockdown castle project

18 February 2021

Enjoy an exclusive look at a specialist conservation project inside one of the county's castles which has been going on behind closed doors.

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The four Kent beaches in the UK's top 50

The four Kent beaches in the UK's top 50

16 February 2021

A survey of hundreds of Brits has ranked four Kent beaches in the UK's top 50.

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Where to see snowdrops

Where to see snowdrops

10 February 2021

Wrap up warm and enjoy a heartwarming sight from this weekend as snowdrops spring up across the county. We've picked out some spots for nature lovers.

Bake Off's Paul Hollywood backs animal sanctuary

Bake Off's Paul Hollywood backs animal sanctuary

09 February 2021

Bake Off judge Paul Hollywood has become an ambassador for an animal sanctuary near his Kent home and is urging people to support the charity.

The stargazing highlights for 2021 to look out for

The stargazing highlights for 2021 to look out for

08 February 2021

Things are looking up in lockdown: there are some spectacular astronomical highlights in our skies this year. Here's a guide to what to look out for:

Wrap up warm for these winter walks

Wrap up warm for these winter walks

07 February 2021

Valentine's Day needn't be pricey - a walk with that special someone, even in chilly weather, is priceless. We've found some to try across Kent.

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Open-air musical coming to town

Open-air musical coming to town

05 February 2021

An open-air musical aimed to get the whole family outside is set to come to a Kent town.

26-mile coastal path gets go ahead

26-mile coastal path gets go ahead

24 January 2021

Plans to open a 26-mile coastal path which will link two towns and connect to a 2,700-mile project have been given the go-ahead.

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Animal park welcomes three lion cubs

Animal park welcomes three lion cubs

13 January 2021

Three lion cubs have been born today at a popular Kent animal park.

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New team pulling the strings at puppet festival

New team pulling the strings at puppet festival

12 January 2021

A new team has taken over the running of a renowned puppetry festival which comes to Kent every two years, and is due back later this year.

Gallery expansion gets the go-ahead

Gallery expansion gets the go-ahead

12 January 2021

A prominent gallery can now expand into its cellar after gaining planning permission to develop into the Grade II listed wine vaults

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Award-winning actress lends voice to story trail

Award-winning actress lends voice to story trail

09 January 2021

A BAFTA-award winning actress is among those lending her voice to a new audio trail of short stories written by a town's residents and visitors.

Could you keep your decorations up 'til Candlemas?

Could you keep your decorations up 'til Candlemas?

05 January 2021

English Heritage is urging people to keep their festive decorations up through to what used to be known as Candlemas next month, to keep spirits up.

Events to look forward to in 2021

Events to look forward to in 2021

30 December 2020

We may have missed out this year, but from festivals and foodie events to big music names and family fun, there's a bumper schedule in 2021.

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Christmas at Bedgebury cancelled

Christmas at Bedgebury cancelled

24 December 2020

Organisers of a popular illuminated festive trail have cancelled its run for the remainder of the season.

Europe join music festival line-up

Europe join music festival line-up

21 December 2020

Swedish rockers Europe are making a return to the county, joining the line-up for a popular music festival next summer.

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