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‘Forget costly cars – get a motorbike like I did in the Nineties’

‘Forget costly cars – get a motorbike like I did in the Nineties’

09 December 2023

With the cost of learning to drive a car soaring, would people be better off jumping on a motorbike, like reporter Sam Lennon did in the 1990s?

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Inside the secret tunnels at Kent’s most famous castle

Inside the secret tunnels at Kent’s most famous castle

09 December 2023

Once set to be the home of regional government in the event of nuclear war, we take a look at the now-abandoned deepest level of tunnels at a castle.

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Football legends launch first-of-its-kind air dome at Bluewater

Football legends launch first-of-its-kind air dome at Bluewater

08 December 2023

A family-fun, football entertainment air dome the likes of which has never been seen in this country has been launched by four legends of the game.

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From pigeons to Pepsi - inside the abandoned Kent nightclub that’s gone viral on TikTok

From pigeons to Pepsi - inside the abandoned Kent nightclub that’s gone viral on TikTok

07 December 2023

An eerie TikTok video reveals the inside of a derelict Kent nightclub - complete with half-empty Pepsis and nesting pigeons.

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School’s behive project scoops £119k award at climate conference

School’s behive project scoops £119k award at climate conference

06 December 2023

A Kent secondary school has won a huge grant for its innovative climate project at COP28.

Hugely popular Kent air show scrapped for 2024

Hugely popular Kent air show scrapped for 2024

06 December 2023

A much-loved air show will be scrapped next year as the Red Arrows are unable to attend.

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‘They’re showing their rear ends – it’s insulting’

‘They’re showing their rear ends – it’s insulting’

06 December 2023

Offended residents have described two giant reindeer sculptures “showing their rear ends” to passers-by at a war memorial as an “insult”.

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Inside Kent's new miniature world

Inside Kent's new miniature world

05 December 2023

A new “immersive” tourist attraction has opened up in Kent, featuring a model town you can race around and countless miniature objects

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‘I’m Jason Donovan’s biggest superfan’

‘I’m Jason Donovan’s biggest superfan’

05 December 2023

A mum who’s loved Jason Donovan since she was seven and even has a ‘marriage proposal’ from her idol says her obsession is still going strong.

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‘It’s a miracle’: postman reunited with lost wedding ring

‘It’s a miracle’: postman reunited with lost wedding ring

03 December 2023

A postie who lost his wedding ring just days after his first anniversary is breathing a sigh of relief after it was spotted by an eagle-eyed resident.

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We put delay-stricken Royal Mail to the test with Christmas challenge

We put delay-stricken Royal Mail to the test with Christmas challenge

02 December 2023

We're sending Percy the Potato on a festive adventure – will he reach his destination or spend a lonely Christmas at the sorting office?

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Christmas market huts covered in loo roll

Christmas market huts covered in loo roll

01 December 2023

A bystander has told of the moment she saw three ‘cheerful women’ unload trollies of loo roll over Christmas market stalls.

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Why we gave up high-flying jobs to launch board game cafe

Why we gave up high-flying jobs to launch board game cafe

01 December 2023

A couple admits ditching their well-paid roles to open a new board game cafe is a risk but one worth taking.

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Is this Kent’s most festive house?

Is this Kent’s most festive house?

30 November 2023

With more than 80,000 lights, 3,000 ornaments and a snow machine, this Kent home’s incredible Christmas display draws visitors from across the county.

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‘I take my duck to the pub - dressed as medieval archer’

‘I take my duck to the pub - dressed as medieval archer’

30 November 2023

A gardener and his beloved pet birds have caused quite a stir in one historic town thanks to their high street outings.

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The Kent husband and wife believed to be UK’s oldest couple

The Kent husband and wife believed to be UK’s oldest couple

30 November 2023

A couple both aged over 100 say they have never argued during 81 years of marriage and admit: “We had no idea we’d last this long.”

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Is this Kent’s worst Christmas tree?

Is this Kent’s worst Christmas tree?

29 November 2023

Residents left underwhelmed by their town’s Christmas tree say: “You can get bigger ones in Poundland.”

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The much-loved ‘Sainsbury’s cat’ with hundreds of followers online

The much-loved ‘Sainsbury’s cat’ with hundreds of followers online

29 November 2023

A marauding moggie known as the "Sainsbury's cat" has also been pictured in Starbucks, a nightclub, a school – and eight miles away in another town.

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Historic Kent clock moved for first time in a century

Historic Kent clock moved for first time in a century

28 November 2023

A historic clock has been taken away for restoration as part of the wider £10.5 million restoration of a building.

‘I stripped off to take a dip with Kent’s naked swimmers’

‘I stripped off to take a dip with Kent’s naked swimmers’

28 November 2023

Curious about the secret world of naturism or naked and afraid? Reporter Ruth Cassidy braved Kent’s only nude swimming session to investigate…

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