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Ah, shucks: Our guide to Whitstable’s oyster festival

Ah, shucks: Our guide to Whitstable’s oyster festival

09 September 2024

We’ve got everything you need to know about this year’s festival, from traditional seaside activities to where to find the freshest oysters.

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Attention! Salute to the ‘40s is back in town

Attention! Salute to the ‘40s is back in town

08 September 2024

One of Kent’s biggest retro festivals returns with jazz music, swing dancers, 1940s fashion and guided tours.

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Brilliant on a budget: Kent’s free attractions

Brilliant on a budget: Kent’s free attractions

07 September 2024

If the summer holidays have cleared out your bank account, don’t worry - we’ve got six free days out that the whole family will love.

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Rumbled? ‘I’d know Secret Drinker anywhere,’ said the bloke next to me at the bar

Rumbled? ‘I’d know Secret Drinker anywhere,’ said the bloke next to me at the bar

06 September 2024

Is it game over for Secret Drinker in the pub with the turbo-charged barmaids?

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Huge dog show to get tails wagging

Huge dog show to get tails wagging

05 September 2024

Kent dog owners can treat their pups to fun agility courses, aqua zones, Best in Show contests and more.

River festival set to return as dates for celebration confirmed

River festival set to return as dates for celebration confirmed

04 September 2024

A free festival celebrating a major river running through the county is set to be in full swing for six days this month.

See more than 100 Shaun the Sheep sculptures on display

See more than 100 Shaun the Sheep sculptures on display

04 September 2024

The sculptures were part of an art trail this summer and are now being moved into one place for a weekend before being sold for charity.

Singularly sensational: 17 lives on the Chorus Line

Singularly sensational: 17 lives on the Chorus Line

03 September 2024

We went along to the opening night of the spectacular Broadway musical A Chorus Line as it made its way to Kent.

5 great playgrounds where the kids can run wild

5 great playgrounds where the kids can run wild

03 September 2024

Now the school holidays have wiped out your bank account, why not take the kids for a budget-friendly day out at one of Kent’s play parks?

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Summer lovin’: Grease the musical comes to Kent

Summer lovin’: Grease the musical comes to Kent

02 September 2024

The 1950s teen hit is on tour, bringing musical favourites like Summer Nights, You’re the One That I Want and Greased Lightnin’ to theatres.

Author Jacqueline Wilson to discuss new adult novel

Author Jacqueline Wilson to discuss new adult novel

01 September 2024

Ahead of the release of her new book, Think Again, the novelist will be taking to the stage to share stories from her incredible career.

Beer, bites and bands: food and drink festivals to see out the summer

Beer, bites and bands: food and drink festivals to see out the summer

31 August 2024

Raise a glass to a great summer with real ale festivals, craft larger bars, street food stalls, live music and more.

Visit Kent’s hidden attractions for free with Heritage Open Days

Visit Kent’s hidden attractions for free with Heritage Open Days

30 August 2024

The country’s largest festival of history and culture returns with a packed programme of free events.

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All the joys of Jamaica in a Kent pub

All the joys of Jamaica in a Kent pub

29 August 2024

Secret Drinker finds curried goat, Red Stripe and a chilled Caribbean vibe on the Kent coast

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Award-winning pub to host garden tour

Award-winning pub to host garden tour

29 August 2024

The pub-hotel is just one of the late summer gardens opening this September as part of the National Garden Scheme.

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Broadway musical makes its way to Kent

Broadway musical makes its way to Kent

28 August 2024

Glitzy musical A Chorus Line is the singular sensation making its way around the nation’s theatres as part of its current tour.

Popular oyster festival to return as dates finally confirmed

Popular oyster festival to return as dates finally confirmed

28 August 2024

The long-awaited return of a town’s oyster festival has finally been confirmed as organisers insist this year’s event was never in doubt.

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Town’s annual food festival and dragon boat race returns

Town’s annual food festival and dragon boat race returns

26 August 2024

Visitors can tuck into tasty street food, watch family entertainment and cheer on the boat race over the weekend.

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Love Island winner to host book signing

Love Island winner to host book signing

25 August 2024

Influencer and reality TV star Ekin-Su will be signing copies of her debut book, Be Your Own Best Friend, at a Kent bookshop.

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‘Let’s prove we’re a better band than McFly!’

‘Let’s prove we’re a better band than McFly!’

24 August 2024

Noughties band Busted sparked a friendly rivalry on stage last night when they headlined a stunning Kent venue.

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