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Harder to stop new developments as housing targets missed

Speculative housing schemes across several districts are now more likely to be given the go-ahead, after councils failed to hit new homes targets.

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Controversial development finally rubber-stamped

A controversial housing estate with more than 700 homes is set to finally go ahead after months of delays.

Why M20 Op Brock barrier works will take a year

Work to shift the Operation Brock barrier on the M20 is set to start next week - and highways bosses have now revealed why it will take up to a year.

Overturned lorry closes road

A well-used route has been closed after a lorry overturned in a crash.

'Catastrophic roadworks are crippling our businesses'

Worried shop owners have hit out at eight-month long road closures they claim are "crippling" their businesses.

Landmark horse statue refurbished after 20 years

A striking statue of a horse along a bypass has been restored after two decades to mark its sponsor's 40th anniversary.

Has Kent really been 'concreted over' with new homes?

New figures reveal a huge difference in the number of new-builds sold across Kent – with some districts having almost 10 times more than others.

Has the Omicron peak passed in Kent?

There are hopes Kent has seen the worst of the Omicron variant as cases plummet and patient numbers level off.

Coastguards celebrate 200 years

Coastguards throughout the UK have been celebrating the 200th anniversary of their organisation by launching ceremonial 'throwlines'.

The UK craze which started in a tiny Kent village

We chart the rise of a UK craze that has swept the nation since it started in a village with a population of just 7,300 people 17years ago...

'They were sending RAF helicopters up like taxis'

This week marks 35 years since Kent was covered in 50cm of snow. Here we take a look back at the big freeze with dozens of archive photos.

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Scally: I want to get this right

Gillingham chairman Paul Scally hasn’t rushed his next managerial appointment and makes no apologies for it.

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Report: Priestfield stalemate as Gillingham’s winless run goes on

Gillingham had to settle for a point from a game they badly needed to win.

Hard working Gills lack the quality - Lovell reaction after goalless draw

Gillingham caretaker boss Steve Lovell admitted the team lacked the quality needed to finish Shrewsbury off on Tuesday night.

'I'm going to knock you out!' Footballer banned after referee threat

A footballer said he deeply regrets threatening to knock a referee out after being red-carded in a Sunday League match.

Matchday Live: Gillingham v Shrewsbury, Maidstone v Ebbsfleet, Dartford v Concord

Bolton turn up heat on Gillingham over skipper

Gillingham aiming for a lift on home soil

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Dog attacks: everything you need to know

A vet has answered readers' questions on dog attacks: from what to do if you’re harmed, to warning signs to look out for.

Pufferfish goes to dentist to have her goofy teeth trimmed

Goldie the five-year-old pufferfish had to have treatment to reduce her one inch fangs as they were preventing her from eating.

Family re-united with dog year after she disappeared

A French bulldog that disappeared from a family's back garden has been found a year later.

Experts reveal what foods are toxic to dogs

Nearly three in 10 dog owners have fed their pet a toxic food without knowing, this is what to do if your pooch eats something they shouldn't.

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Huge outdoor music festival cancelled for third year running

Despite vowing to return in 2022, organisers have pulled the plug on one of Kent's biggest music events

Xbox subscriptions and online passes to change

Microsoft is to make changes to its Xbox subscriptions, including Xbox Live Gold, following an investigation into online gaming memberships.

A guide to Latino food in Kent

A guide to some of the best Latin American restaurants across the county so you can get a taste of the vivid Latino culture.

Watch the birdie with the Big Garden Birdwatch

Join the Jubilee party packed with proms, picnics and pop

Was it Miss Scarlett with the candlestick?

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How to help prepare your child for starting school

Starting school can be daunting - for little ones and parents too - but there are ways you can help get them ready for this important step.

Great-great-gran, 100, meets family's first girl in 75 years

Couple use lottery win to transform daughter's life

Meningitis B cases rising sharply among teens

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Watch the birdie with the Big Garden Birdwatch

RSPB classes for the eagle-eyed

The story of Kent's silkworms that produced royal robes

RSPB give tips on feeding birds in winter

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Brexit developments bringing hundreds of jobs

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Young people encouraged to take up lorry driving

Amazon to recruit hundreds of seasonal workers

Social care service wants to create 'army of caregivers'

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Legal Sector Review 2022

Round up of the strengths and expertise of different law firms across the county, based on the findings of respected guides by Chambers & Partners and the Legal 500.

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A guide for your future. For Year 11 students in Kent and Medway. Click here for the e-edition.

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Harder to stop new developments as housing targets missed

Controversial development finally rubber-stamped

Controversial development finally rubber-stamped

Why M20 Op Brock barrier works will take a year

Why M20 Op Brock barrier works will take a year

Overturned lorry closes road

Overturned lorry closes road

'Catastrophic roadworks are crippling our businesses'

'Catastrophic roadworks are crippling our businesses'

Landmark horse statue refurbished after 20 years

Landmark horse statue refurbished after 20 years

Has Kent really been 'concreted over' with new homes?

Has Kent really been 'concreted over' with new homes?

Has the Omicron peak passed in Kent?

Has the Omicron peak passed in Kent?

Coastguards celebrate 200 years

Coastguards celebrate 200 years

The UK craze which started in a tiny Kent village

The UK craze which started in a tiny Kent village

'They were sending RAF helicopters up like taxis'

'They were sending RAF helicopters up like taxis'

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Scally: I want to get this right

Report: Priestfield stalemate as Gillingham’s winless run goes on

Report: Priestfield stalemate as Gillingham’s winless run goes on

Hard working Gills lack the quality - Lovell reaction after goalless draw

Hard working Gills lack the quality - Lovell reaction after goalless draw

'I'm going to knock you out!' Footballer banned after referee threat

'I'm going to knock you out!' Footballer banned after referee threat

Matchday Live: Gillingham v Shrewsbury, Maidstone v Ebbsfleet, Dartford v Concord

Bolton turn up heat on Gillingham over skipper

Gillingham aiming for a lift on home soil

Your one stop shop for your furry, flying and finned friends...

Dog attacks: everything you need to know

Pufferfish goes to dentist to have her goofy teeth trimmed

Family re-united with dog year after she disappeared

Experts reveal what foods are toxic to dogs

Huge outdoor music festival cancelled for third year running

Huge outdoor music festival cancelled for third year running

Xbox subscriptions and online passes to change

Xbox subscriptions and online passes to change

A guide to Latino food in Kent

A guide to Latino food in Kent

Watch the birdie with the Big Garden Birdwatch

Join the Jubilee party packed with proms, picnics and pop

Was it Miss Scarlett with the candlestick?

How to help prepare your child for starting school

Great-great-gran, 100, meets family's first girl in 75 years

Couple use lottery win to transform daughter's life

Meningitis B cases rising sharply among teens

Watch the birdie with the Big Garden Birdwatch

RSPB classes for the eagle-eyed

The story of Kent's silkworms that produced royal robes

RSPB give tips on feeding birds in winter

Freeview channel 7 | Virgin Media channel 159

Brexit developments bringing hundreds of jobs

Young people encouraged to take up lorry driving

Amazon to recruit hundreds of seasonal workers

Social care service wants to create 'army of caregivers'