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Fears as super-size ‘laughing gas’ canisters dumped across village

Fears as super-size ‘laughing gas’ canisters dumped across village

02 July 2023

Villagers have been left frustrated by an increase in large laughing gas canisters being dumped in a car park and other public places.

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Power cut leaves thousands without electricity

Power cut leaves thousands without electricity

02 July 2023

Thousands of homes lost power after a high-voltage underground cable developed a fault.

Town council encourages residents to ‘talk to a brick wall’

Town council encourages residents to ‘talk to a brick wall’

30 June 2023

People in one town will soon be able to have a chat with lampposts, fences and even a brick wall as part of a new AI talking service.

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‘It calls itself a pub but feels more like a show home’

‘It calls itself a pub but feels more like a show home’

29 June 2023

Secret Drinker mixes it with the well-heeled clientele at a fancy pub manicured to within an inch of its life

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Ancient bone finds at villa suggest ‘ritualistic burials’

Ancient bone finds at villa suggest ‘ritualistic burials’

29 June 2023

Archaelogists have uncovered rare animal bones and 1,500-year-old underfloor heating at a Roman villa.

Travellers moved on from recreation ground

Travellers moved on from recreation ground

28 June 2023

A group of travellers has been moved on by police after pitching up at a recreation ground.

‘Our festival won’t be a rave in people’s back gardens’

‘Our festival won’t be a rave in people’s back gardens’

22 June 2023

Organisers of a brand new music festival in a small village have hit back over concerns, insisting their event will not lead to mass disruption.

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Jazz and jive at 1940s festival

Jazz and jive at 1940s festival

21 June 2023

Enjoy toe-tapping live music, thrilling battle reenactments and a speech from Winston Churchill at a 1940s weekender.

16th century country house is one of the most expensive in Kent

16th century country house is one of the most expensive in Kent

20 June 2023

The Grade II-listed property includes a swimming pool and tennis courts in its hefty price tag.

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Lovely lavender, stunning sunflowers: where to find Kent’s summer blooms

Lovely lavender, stunning sunflowers: where to find Kent’s summer blooms

19 June 2023

Stunning fields of purple lavender and yellow sunflowers are expected to sweep the county this summer. Here’s where you can find them.

Couple quit working in IT to run bubble tea cafe

Couple quit working in IT to run bubble tea cafe

18 June 2023

A couple are launching the first Kent branch of a bubble tea cafe chain after leaving jobs in IT – and hope to open more across the county.

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Cheers! Here’s our guide to English Wine Week in Kent

Cheers! Here’s our guide to English Wine Week in Kent

16 June 2023

The celebration of English wine returns, and plenty of Kent vineyards are set to showcase their best bottles throughout the week.

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R.E.M star to play in pub garden

R.E.M star to play in pub garden

14 June 2023

The Grammy-award winner will be playing two headline gigs in a Kent pub garden this summer.

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‘Ongoing concerns’ over 950 quarry homes plan

‘Ongoing concerns’ over 950 quarry homes plan

13 June 2023

A town council has reservations over plans approved to transform an old quarry into a massive housing development wth a water sports park.

Green belt plant nursery earmarked for new homes

Green belt plant nursery earmarked for new homes

12 June 2023

A vacant plant nursery in the green belt has been earmarked for nearly 20 family homes under plans set to be decided by a council.

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Mansion with helipad and pools up for rent for £108k a MONTH

Mansion with helipad and pools up for rent for £108k a MONTH

10 June 2023

A luxury mansion is available to rent – fully furnished and includes all bills – but the price is a little steep.

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Air ambulance lands at bypass accident

Air ambulance lands at bypass accident

09 June 2023

A section of the A21 has been shut in both directions following an accident.

La-di-da! Could this be Kent’s poshest pub?

La-di-da! Could this be Kent’s poshest pub?

09 June 2023

Straw boaters everywhere, a chocolate box setting and Neck Oil at £6.90 a pint – Secret Drinker strikes it rich.

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Potential future of auctioned curry house revealed

Potential future of auctioned curry house revealed

08 June 2023

Plans have been submitted to demolish a former restaurant and build two homes.

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Top tips for blooming beautiful roses

Top tips for blooming beautiful roses

08 June 2023

Expert gardener Val Bourne shares her secrets to the perfect rose garden ahead of this year’s Hever in Bloom flower festival.

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