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43 apartments planned for logistics HQ

43 apartments planned for logistics HQ

The Kent headquarters of one of the UK's largest logistics companies could be demolished for new apartments.

Review: Day Two of Black Deer festival builds to stormy crescendo

Review: Day Two of Black Deer festival builds to stormy crescendo

The headline act may have been cut short as the weather turned, but the second day of Black Deer proved as good as the first.

Festival suspended as storms hit site

Festival suspended as storms hit site

One of Kent's largest outdoor events was suspended after storms hit the festival site during the headline act.

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Black Deer festival off to scorching start as big names top bill

Black Deer festival off to scorching start as big names top bill

The Black Deer Festival which attempts to celebrate all things Americana returned to the Kentish countryside after a two year hiatus due to Covid.

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Is Kent still Garden of England?

Is Kent still Garden of England?

Is Kent still the Garden of England? A new study has named three towns amongst the 10 greenest in the UK.

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Investigation continues into footballer's stabbing

Investigation continues into footballer's stabbing

Police have renewed their appeal for information regarding the stabbing of a young footballer who was left in a critical state.

Council removes all fish from pond

Council removes all fish from pond

A town council has emptied a pond of fish after reports of "abuse".

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Regeneration of old cinema site moves a step closer

Regeneration of old cinema site moves a step closer

After a 23-year wait, the next step towards the redevelopment of a prominent empty town centre plot has been reached.

Tunbridge Wells move second with victory

Tunbridge Wells move second with victory

Tunbridge Wells won at Sandwich on Saturday to move up to second in the Kent League Premier Division.

'He wants to come back better and stronger'

'He wants to come back better and stronger'

The father of a young footballer who was stabbed in the back has spoken of his son's ambition to get back on the pitch.

Fine food firm quits department store restaurant

Fine food firm quits department store restaurant

A fine food company that ran a restaurant in a town's department store is pulling out less than a year after it opened.

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'I was dead for 18 minutes but my kids saved my life'

'I was dead for 18 minutes but my kids saved my life'

Two children have been given a bravery award after they rushed to get help when their dad suffered a cardiac arrest behind the wheel.

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Attempted murder charge after teen stabbed in park

Attempted murder charge after teen stabbed in park

A teenager is due to appear in court after being charged with attempted murder after a boy was stabbed in a park.

Johnny Depp pictured in Kent

Johnny Depp pictured in Kent

A picture of Hollywood megastar Johnny Depp visiting a wildlife rescue centre has been shared this afternoon.

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Bayley left grounded after flight cancelled

Bayley left grounded after flight cancelled

Flight chaos has ended Kent Paralympian Will Bayley's Montenegro Para Table Tennis Championships bid before it began.

'I poked classmate Sid with ruler - I blame myself for what happened next'

'I poked classmate Sid with ruler - I blame myself for what happened next'

We talk to classmates of former Sex Pistol Sid Vicious to discover what went wrong when he lived in Kent.

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Hero kids receive award for bravery

Hero kids receive award for bravery

A father owes his life to his two children whose swift actions meant he survived a cardiac arrest.

Chicken shop chain opens first Kent restaurant

Chicken shop chain opens first Kent restaurant

Customers queued out of the door as a piri piri chicken shop opened its first doors in Kent.

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Urban Outfitters to open new store

Urban Outfitters to open new store

An American clothing and lifestyle brand is set to open its second Kent shop.

'I feel like I'm going to war when I go into hospital'

'I feel like I'm going to war when I go into hospital'

A mum-of-three claims her pleas for help during pregnancy were ignored by healthcare staff due to the colour of her skin.

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