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The best of Kent’s colourful carnivals

The best of Kent’s colourful carnivals

15 June 2024

See extravagant floats and creative costumes at your nearest carnival this summer. Here’s where you can find them.

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King’s birthday honours list revealed

King’s birthday honours list revealed

14 June 2024

A double amputee mountain climber and pioneering artist are among those from Kent who have received recognition in The King’s Birthday Honours List.

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Couple’s joy as cat microchip idea becomes law

Couple’s joy as cat microchip idea becomes law

12 June 2024

A Kent-based animal charity which came up with the idea behind new cat microchipping laws say it will make a huge difference to pet owners.

Where to see outdoor cinema this summer

Where to see outdoor cinema this summer

12 June 2024

Some of the world’s biggest blockbusters are being shown the big screen this summer. Here’s where you can find them.

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‘Tory manifesto reflects party’s dilemma of pitching to two audiences’

‘Tory manifesto reflects party’s dilemma of pitching to two audiences’

11 June 2024

Political editor Paul Francis says the Conservative manifesto had a sense of déjà vu, notably on pledges focussed on immigration and asylum-seekers.

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Police chief reveals crime is down but thefts, robbery and vehicle offences rise

Police chief reveals crime is down but thefts, robbery and vehicle offences rise

06 June 2024

Kent Police’s top cop has revealed a drop in crime but a rise thefts, robbery and vehicle offences.

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Award-winning online service hits one million users

Award-winning online service hits one million users

06 June 2024

One million people are now using a new digital platform to guide them to key local announcements.

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Fried and tested: Our favourite Kent fish and chip shops

Fried and tested: Our favourite Kent fish and chip shops

06 June 2024

In honour of National Fish and Chip Day, we’re looking back at some of our reporters’ favourite chippies.

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'There was a loud bang and the destroyer sank’ - Veterans remember D-Day 80 years on

'There was a loud bang and the destroyer sank’ - Veterans remember D-Day 80 years on

06 June 2024

On the 80th anniversary of D-Day, we speak to veterans about the part they played that morning - and look at Kent’s key role in duping the Nazis.

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Sending SEND pupils to private school costs taxpayers £84m

Sending SEND pupils to private school costs taxpayers £84m

05 June 2024

A leading education expert says figures show the cost of sending children with special needs to private schools has tripled.

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Mystery over £155,000 official’s departure after six months leave of absence

Mystery over £155,000 official’s departure after six months leave of absence

04 June 2024

Mystery surrounds the departure of £155,000 Kent County Council official, Zena Cooke who has been on leave for six months.

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The return of Farage to the political frontline and what it means for Kent

The return of Farage to the political frontline and what it means for Kent

04 June 2024

After one of recent political history’s most significant U-turns, Nigel Farage proves again that love him or loathe him, he is an astute politician

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Daddy cool: 10 top ideas for Father’s Day

Daddy cool: 10 top ideas for Father’s Day

04 June 2024

Enjoy retro games, classic car shows and beer festivals with these great days out over the Father’s Day weekend.

Tories face worst Kent results in modern history

Tories face worst Kent results in modern history

03 June 2024

The Tories could be left with just three seats in Kent following new polling which reveals the party is on course for a major election defeat.

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Where to watch Euro 2024 final in Kent - the best pub gardens, clubs and bars

Where to watch Euro 2024 final in Kent - the best pub gardens, clubs and bars

02 June 2024

With Gareth Southgate and the England team facing Spain in the European Championship final, here’s where in the county you can watch and cheer along.

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The wild animals you can spot in Kent

The wild animals you can spot in Kent

01 June 2024

The county has had its fair share of wild animal sightings over the years - here’s some you can spot if you’re lucky.

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Flying the rainbow flag: Kent’s summer Pride events

Flying the rainbow flag: Kent’s summer Pride events

01 June 2024

Find out where you can celebrate your local LGBTQ+ community with Kent’s fabulous summer of Pride.

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‘Why the return of National Service isn’t such a bad idea…’

‘Why the return of National Service isn’t such a bad idea…’

31 May 2024

On the Kent Politics Podcast this week we discuss the possible return of National Service and welcome new Medway Tory leader George Perfect.

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‘You wouldn’t get this in Europe’: The harsh reality of cycling on Kent’s roads

‘You wouldn’t get this in Europe’: The harsh reality of cycling on Kent’s roads

30 May 2024

From being hit by a swinging car door to getting dragged along by a car trailer, cyclists reveal the shocking reality of riding on Kent’s roads.

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Hilarious pictures of Kent’s naughtiest pets causing chaos

Hilarious pictures of Kent’s naughtiest pets causing chaos

29 May 2024

We asked readers to send in pictures of their naughty pets - and have received hundreds of photos of dogs, cats and even sheep getting up to no good.

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