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Record harvest 'ruined by weather'

Record harvest 'ruined by weather'

24 August 2017

Heavy rain has caused havoc with the harvest for many wheat growers in Kent.

Police grant secures mental health hub

Police grant secures mental health hub

30 June 2017

A project which supports people with mental health issues has received a share of more than £100,000 from Police and Crime Commissioner Matthew Scott

Almighty ding dong!

Almighty ding dong!

29 June 2017

Decibel tests are to be taken on the centuries-old clock chimes at a Kent church because of a single complaint from a neighbour.

Business champions unveiled in record year

Business champions unveiled in record year

22 June 2017

An IT support firm, a medical manufacturer and a coffee company were the big winners at Kent's most prestigious business awards - KEiBA 2017.

The challenge to meet demand

The challenge to meet demand

16 May 2017

A wine boss says his industry may struggle to satisfy the appetite for English wine as a housing chief says his sector is behind on national targets.

Peston: No deal means 'queues for miles'

Peston: No deal means 'queues for miles'

10 May 2017

Failing to get a trade agreement with the EU after Brexit would lead to “queues going back miles” from Kent’s ports, says ITV journalist Robert Peston

French vineyard launch defies English weather

French vineyard launch defies English weather

03 May 2017

The president of one of France’s longest-established champagne families braved the rain to break ground on his first vineyard in Kent.

Watch: Team Talk Sports Show

Watch: Team Talk Sports Show

03 May 2017

The week's latest sports news from across the county.

Natural links attract innovation

Natural links attract innovation

02 May 2017

Kent is a “very inspiring” place for business which attracts firms thanks to its natural setting but links to major city centres, say bosses.

Government 'must compensate' crossing residents

Government 'must compensate' crossing residents

18 April 2017

A new Lower Thames Crossing “can’t come too soon” but the government has to adequately compensate nearby residents, according to haulage campaigners.

VIDEO: Vaisakhi in full swing

VIDEO: Vaisakhi in full swing

15 April 2017

Hundreds lined the streets for an uplifting parade as part of the annual Sikh celebration

Past comes alive with fascinating new exhibits at museum

Past comes alive with fascinating new exhibits at museum

06 April 2017

Artefacts from the Wrens to the heritage of the former Kent Coalfield – all and more can now be discovered at Deal Maritime and Local History Museum.

Man’s mission to build a school for Ugandan orphans

Man’s mission to build a school for Ugandan orphans

27 March 2017

Items such as old phones, clothes and books will help a Kent man fulfil his dream of building and furnishing a new school for orphans in Uganda.

Taxes up for 'not taking the risks'

Taxes up for 'not taking the risks'

14 March 2017

The Chancellor upped taxes for the self-employed to tackle a growing trend of people using the tax advantages without generating growth, say experts.

'No such thing as closure' for Herald families, says bishop

'No such thing as closure' for Herald families, says bishop

06 March 2017

Hundreds of people packed into a church to pay their respects to the 193 who died when the Herald of Free Enterprise capsized 30 years ago today.

Lifeboat memories sought as £1m restoration begins

Lifeboat memories sought as £1m restoration begins

02 March 2017

An RNLI fundraiser is appealing for memorabilia and information about one of the country’s oldest surviving lifeboats since its return to Kent

Reaction swings both ways to golf tournament’s return

Reaction swings both ways to golf tournament’s return

23 February 2017

Hotels may already be fully booked but some residents and businesses are sceptical about the return of The Open to Sandwich

Don't let rate rises deter business says councillor

Don't let rate rises deter business says councillor

14 February 2017

One of Kent’s most senior councillors has raised concerns that impending reforms to business rates will take large businesses away from the county.

Shoppers in a flap after seagull enters store

Shoppers in a flap after seagull enters store

12 February 2017

A seagull left shoppers in a flap after it entered a Poundland store and began crashing into wires causing signs to fall down.

‘Grandad’s workshop’ to worldwide trade

‘Grandad’s workshop’ to worldwide trade

02 February 2017

A little-known manufacturer is ready to go global with its life-saving product after quietly going about its work for 20 years.

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