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Three schools get £1.5m playing field boost

Three schools get £1.5m playing field boost

22 March 2021

More than £2m gathered from developers' contributions is being distributed to good causes across the area.

'I'm leaping back after doctors saved my life'

'I'm leaping back after doctors saved my life'

19 March 2021

A nine-year-old who was diagnosed with a rare autoimmune condition has been designing t-shirts to raise money for the hospital that saved his life.

Fraudster who preyed on the elderly is jailed

Fraudster who preyed on the elderly is jailed

18 March 2021

A con artist stole thousands of pounds from people after targeting victims by pretending to be calling from their bank.

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Cannabis factory unearthed in outbuilding

Cannabis factory unearthed in outbuilding

17 March 2021

A group of five men have been arrested after 250 cannabis plants were found in an outbuilding.

Take a peek at daffs at their peak

Take a peek at daffs at their peak

16 March 2021

Thousands of new daffodils which have been planted in the gardens and grounds of a Kent castle are set to come into full bloom for visitors.

Train hits trampoline as howling gales batter Kent

Train hits trampoline as howling gales batter Kent

11 March 2021

There are problems on the roads, rails and sea after high winds caused travel disruption.

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What really happened to Rome's IX Legion?

What really happened to Rome's IX Legion?

10 March 2021

A Kent historian warns that you can't always rely on Hollywood to get history right.

Where was printer's true birthplace?

Where was printer's true birthplace?

10 March 2021

William Caxton, the "father" of standard English was born in Kent - somewhere.

Cricket ground wrecked by lockdown visitors to reopen

Cricket ground wrecked by lockdown visitors to reopen

10 March 2021

Some £25,000 has been spent repairing the outfield at a town centre cricket ground that became popular with visitors during lockdown.

How to wow mum on Mother's Day

How to wow mum on Mother's Day

10 March 2021

From afternoon teas, meals and flowers delivered to your door to vouchers for days out to look forward to, here are some Mother's Day treats to try.

Help for good causes

Help for good causes

09 March 2021

Voluntary transport, skiffle music and French twinning all get help with grants.

Preschool launches £30,000 emergency fundraiser

Preschool launches £30,000 emergency fundraiser

08 March 2021

A preschool that has been in the community for more than 50 years could be forced to close because of the pandemic unless vital funds are raised.

Women in Kent fighting the pandemic

Women in Kent fighting the pandemic

08 March 2021

This International Women's Day we explore the stories of some of the women in Kent working to tackle Covid-19.

Half of Kent's libraries set to reopen in coming months

Half of Kent's libraries set to reopen in coming months

03 March 2021

A total of 43 libraries in the county could reopen their doors to the public over the next eight weeks.

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Kent's lost schools and what they are now

Kent's lost schools and what they are now

03 March 2021

Over the last century many of the county's education establishments have disappeared - we look at what happened and what they are now.

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Golden Globe win for Kent's The Crown star

Golden Globe win for Kent's The Crown star

01 March 2021

A Netflix star from Kent has received a Golden Globe for her portrayal of Princess Diana in hit drama The Crown.

Dog walker's find sparks bomb alert

Dog walker's find sparks bomb alert

28 February 2021

The bomb squad was called out after a dog walker found a mortar.

Car blaze causing M25 delays

Car blaze causing M25 delays

25 February 2021

A car caught alight on the A21 and has caused delays for motorists on the coast-bound carriageway.

Door-to-door duster sellers turn nasty

Door-to-door duster sellers turn nasty

25 February 2021

Police have received a number of reports about aggressive door-to-door salesmen trying to sell cleaning products in one town.

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'It is on a scale I have never seen before'

'It is on a scale I have never seen before'

24 February 2021

Calls have been made to take action over hazardous fly-tipping close to a gypsy and traveller site.

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