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We visited Kent zoo offering adult-only evening sessions

We visited Kent zoo offering adult-only evening sessions

15 June 2024

Adult-only evening sessions at a leading Kent wildlife reserve offer the perfect chance to explore nature, says our reporter.

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‘We’re reopening historic Kent attraction - but we’re not in it for the money’

‘We’re reopening historic Kent attraction - but we’re not in it for the money’

15 June 2024

A well-loved historic attraction, feared closed for good, is set to reopen following a major restoration project.

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Opening date revealed for town’s new street food haven

Opening date revealed for town’s new street food haven

13 June 2024

New operators hoping to breathe new life into a historic market are set to unveil the new-look street food and entertainment venue.

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Shop owner rescues seagull with head stuck in litter

Shop owner rescues seagull with head stuck in litter

13 June 2024

A jacket potato shop owner and animal lover saved a bird with a coffee cup lid wrapped around its neck.

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Cows to return to graze on historic land

Cows to return to graze on historic land

13 June 2024

After 60 years away, cattle will return to graze alongside a popular nature walk in a scheme to boost biodiversity in the area.

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Phallic graffiti drawn around potholes

Phallic graffiti drawn around potholes

12 June 2024

A brazen mystery graffiti artist has been praised for defacing potholes with phallic drawings to highlight the state of the area’s roads.

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Kent actress joins star-studded cast for Netflix drama

Kent actress joins star-studded cast for Netflix drama

11 June 2024

A 26-year-old actress who attended a Kent grammar school is to hit TV screens once again after being cast in the lead role of a new Netflix series.

Housing estate expansion approved - but developer to ‘ban kids and cats’

Housing estate expansion approved - but developer to ‘ban kids and cats’

11 June 2024

Controversial plans to erect retirement homes near a protected wildlife site have been approved — but only on the condition there’s no kids or cats.

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Kent couple living with parents go viral - but how hard is it to buy your first home?

Kent couple living with parents go viral - but how hard is it to buy your first home?

10 June 2024

A married couple’s viral video about living with parents has highlighted how first-time buyers in Kent are struggling to get on the ladder.

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Monty Python star to give historic church tour

Monty Python star to give historic church tour

09 June 2024

Comedian and writer Sir Michael Palin is to give a tour of an historic church his son helped renovate into a co-working space.

‘Dolphins’ captured swimming in river near town pier

‘Dolphins’ captured swimming in river near town pier

09 June 2024

A photographer has captured images of what are thought to be dolphins swimming along the River Thames.

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Countdown to Shaun the Sheep family-friendly art trail

Countdown to Shaun the Sheep family-friendly art trail

07 June 2024

More than fifty unique sculptures of Shaun the Sheep will appear at landmarks across a town centre later this month.

Cathedral reveals plans for ‘80s silent disco

Cathedral reveals plans for ‘80s silent disco

06 June 2024

A historic cathedral is set to host its second silent disco events in a bid to raise cash – despite religious groups continuously slamming the scheme.

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Hotel launches first ‘afternoon tea for dogs’ in Kent

Hotel launches first ‘afternoon tea for dogs’ in Kent

06 June 2024

A pet-friendly hotel has launched a new quirky afternoon tea menu specifically designed for canine companions.

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Hugh Dennis opens new £640k museum gallery

Hugh Dennis opens new £640k museum gallery

04 June 2024

Radio and TV presenter Hugh Dennis has opened a town’s newest attraction.

Cathedral’s 400-year-old artistic relic finally restored

Cathedral’s 400-year-old artistic relic finally restored

04 June 2024

A cathedral’s lengthy restoration project has brought to life an artistic feature not seen in its full glory for four centuries.

Dramatic moment lifeboat crews rescue ‘desperate’ dog who plunged 14ft into River Thames

Dramatic moment lifeboat crews rescue ‘desperate’ dog who plunged 14ft into River Thames

03 June 2024

Video footage has captured the heartwarming moment a pet dog was saved from the River Thames after a large fall.

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Kent castle to star in new Amazon drama

Kent castle to star in new Amazon drama

02 June 2024

Stunning shots of a Kent castle feature in the trailer of a new historic TV drama set to air on Prime Video.

Tributes to ‘doc’ who dished out medical advice from his mobility scooter

Tributes to ‘doc’ who dished out medical advice from his mobility scooter

02 June 2024

Tributes have been paid to a much-loved character best known for his Hawaiian shirts and health tips for people he met in the street.

The wild animals you can spot in Kent

The wild animals you can spot in Kent

01 June 2024

The county has had its fair share of wild animal sightings over the years - here’s some you can spot if you’re lucky.

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