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Snow, sleet and rain is expected to fall in Kent as an amber alert for cold weather remains in place.
The deadpan comedian is bringing his latest show, Hamilton, to four venues in Kent this year.
Start filling next year’s diary with fantastic festivals, amazing art exhibitions and more.
An amber “cold health alert” has been issued for the county, with warnings of an increase in deaths among the elderly and extra demand on hospitals.
Music festivals, art exhibitions, charity races and national holidays – it’s all here in our 2025 Kent events calendar.
As we welcome in the new year, our reporters had a think about what they’d like to see in their home towns in 2025.
A moped rider is said to have brandished a blade while unleashing threats before scratching up a motorist’s car during a road rage row.
We meet the people keeping the 999 and 111 control room going throughout the holiday period.
Nigel Farage has been given the green light to knock down a “tired” house on the Kent coast and replace it with a three-storey new-build.
A huge shake-up of bus fares across Kent has left passengers “stunned” as some face forking out hundreds of pounds more a year to travel.
2024 was a manic year with elections, terrible weather and an inexplicably expensive banana… here’s what our readers read most.
The annual New Year Honours list marking the achievements of extraordinary people across the country includes 26 people from Kent.
A flagship award-winning seaside play park is set to be overhauled for the first time in more than 20 years.
Already dreaming of festival season? Start planning your summer of music with these five fantastic fests.
We take a look at some of Kent’s most iconic pubs and nightclubs which are sadly no longer with us.
The Met Office has warned disruption is likely on New Year’s Day due to huge gusts predicted to hit the county.
From a massive meat platter to five-star Japanese food and top-notch tapas - these are the best venues in Kent that we’ve tried in 2024.
Hundreds of retailers have celebrated a bumper year of trade despite adverse conditions – but others have succumbed to outside pressures.
Plans to turn a dilapidated water pumping station deemed “dangerous and structurally unstable” into a new home have been given the green light.
Make a start on your January health kick by signing up for one of Kent’s charity runs in 2025.
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Faversham Town returned to the top of Southern Counties East Premier Division after twice coming from behind at Corinthian.
Isthmian Premier leaders Dover got back to winning ways on Saturday.
Gillingham’s League 2 trip to Chesterfield on Sunday will be subject to an early pitch inspection.
Gillingham manager Mark Bonner will be looking at his players to show “professionalism and pride” when they return to action on Sunday.
Australian bowling all-rounder Tom Rogers cannot wait to work under new Kent head coach Adam Hollioake in the T20 Blast this summer.
Kent have opted against going on a pre-season tour again ahead of the 2025 summer.
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