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Is Indian Covid strain taking hold in Kent?

Up to 20 cases of the Indian Covid variant have been detected in Kent in a week - with one district recording the highest number in the south east.

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Late-night cocktails and 'decadent' afternoon teas at new bar

A 1920s building has inspired interior designers to create an art deco lounge bar.

'Keep the blind safe on platforms'

An MP wants tactile surface markings to protect the visually impaired at two railway stations in his constituency.

'I fell in love with my cats simply by looking at their little faces'

Best known as a panto funnyman, actor and comedian Lloyd Hollett shares his rescue cats' story in our weekly pets column, Me & My Pet.

Drug den linked to county lines shut down

A drug den where dealers pushed contraband from the garden has been shut down, police have confirmed.

Street food takeaway famed for its pulled pork coming to town

The boss of a new eatery opening this month says "a lot of talented chefs" are moving from London to one corner of Kent.

Paedophile caught with child abuse images during police visit

A twisted paedophile was caught with vile pictures of children being abused on his phone during a routine visit by officers.

Emergency services descend on seafront

There is a large emergency services presence at a seafront beauty spot after concerns were raised for a person in the sea.

Nine Kent beaches among best in the world

Nine beaches in Kent have been awarded a prestigious Blue Flag.

'Sicko' trying to kill dogs with poisoned sausages

Residents fear a twisted "sicko" is trying to kill their beloved pets by dropping sausages laced with rat poison in their back gardens.

153 new homes set for 'Black Death burial site'

Revised plans in a controversial scheme to build 153 homes on a possible plague burial site look set to be given the go-ahead.

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Margate make double signing

Margate have made a couple of new signings including a potential fans’ favourite.

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Athletes battle for honours in county championship

The Kent County Track & Field Championships defied Covid restrictions and challenging weather to take place at the Julie Rose Stadium at the weekend.

'Unbelievable!' - Testing success for Touring Car racer Crees

Kent racer Michael Crees admitted he shocked himself with his performance at the official pre-season British Touring Car Championship test event.

New appointments and a new pitch for Ramsgate

Former QPR player Lee Barnett has agreed to join Ramsgate as their assistant manager while the boss has gone full-time.

Margate boss brings in key recruit

'We're not just a football club' says Ramsgate vice chairman

Our World of Sport: Boxing

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'I fell in love with my cats simply by looking at their little faces'

Best known as a panto funnyman, actor and comedian Lloyd Hollett shares his rescue cats' story in our weekly pets column, Me & My Pet.

Three dogs and a gerbil compete for place in Round 3

The final round of May's Kent Pets Tournament is on the horizon - which two animals do you thing deserve to compete in the final head-to-head?

Boy's lizard on the loose after escape

A mum has pleaded for help in finding her autistic son's beloved pet lizard named Bob after he disappeared from her garden.

Police catch pig on the run

An escapee pig running loose in the fields prompted a police chase to recapture the troublesome hog.

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A stately home reopening fit for a king

The day one of Kent's historic homes reopens also marks 500 years since Henry VIII became its owner. We look at those events which still shape it now.

Welcome back inside

Kent's attractions are ready to welcome visitors inside again next week. From castles to clip 'n' climb centres and cinemas, here's what's reopening.

'I fell in love with my cats simply by looking at their little faces'

Best known as a panto funnyman, actor and comedian Lloyd Hollett shares his rescue cats' story in our weekly pets column, Me & My Pet.

A rare find: Kent's poshest PYO

Smelly loos, hit and miss booze - but the girl's a star

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Baby milk shortages causing concern

Worried parents are struggling to get their hands on two particular types of infant formula milk because of a nationwide shortage.

Nominate a teacher for top award

Kent has highest number of obese kids in country

Famous names back children's book about tortoise

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Gardens

What's on this bank holiday weekend across Kent

Record numbers join Big Garden Birdwatch

Beautiful blooming bluebells

The blooming Garden of England

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University of Kent reader Dr Robert Green OBE discusses cold cases

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KentJobs

Amazon to hire more than 1,300 staff in county

An online retail giant is set to create more than 1,300 jobs when it opens its new Kent fulfilment centre.

Logistics firm looks to hire again

New Travelodge to open 'in time for summer'

Time for a career in horticulture?

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Kent Wedding Day

Your No1 guide to getting married in Kent. From dresses to discos and venues to veils, we've got everything you could possibly need for your big day

Legal Sector Review 2021

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.

Next Step

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

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Is Indian Covid strain taking hold in Kent?

Late-night cocktails and 'decadent' afternoon teas at new bar

Late-night cocktails and 'decadent' afternoon teas at new bar

'Keep the blind safe on platforms'

'Keep the blind safe on platforms'

'I fell in love with my cats simply by looking at their little faces'

'I fell in love with my cats simply by looking at their little faces'

Drug den linked to county lines shut down

Drug den linked to county lines shut down

Street food takeaway famed for its pulled pork coming to town

Street food takeaway famed for its pulled pork coming to town

Paedophile caught with child abuse images during police visit

Paedophile caught with child abuse images during police visit

Emergency services descend on seafront

Emergency services descend on seafront

Nine Kent beaches among best in the world

Nine Kent beaches among best in the world

'Sicko' trying to kill dogs with poisoned sausages

'Sicko' trying to kill dogs with poisoned sausages

153 new homes set for 'Black Death burial site'

153 new homes set for 'Black Death burial site'

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Margate make double signing

Athletes battle for honours in county championship

Athletes battle for honours in county championship

'Unbelievable!' - Testing success for Touring Car racer Crees

'Unbelievable!' - Testing success for Touring Car racer Crees

New appointments and a new pitch for Ramsgate

New appointments and a new pitch for Ramsgate

Margate boss brings in key recruit

'We're not just a football club' says Ramsgate vice chairman

Our World of Sport: Boxing

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

'I fell in love with my cats simply by looking at their little faces'

Three dogs and a gerbil compete for place in Round 3

Boy's lizard on the loose after escape

Police catch pig on the run

A stately home reopening fit for a king

A stately home reopening fit for a king

Welcome back inside

Welcome back inside

'I fell in love with my cats simply by looking at their little faces'

'I fell in love with my cats simply by looking at their little faces'

A rare find: Kent's poshest PYO

Smelly loos, hit and miss booze - but the girl's a star

Get ready to rock out

Baby milk shortages causing concern

Nominate a teacher for top award

Kent has highest number of obese kids in country

Famous names back children's book about tortoise

What's on this bank holiday weekend across Kent

Record numbers join Big Garden Birdwatch

Beautiful blooming bluebells

The blooming Garden of England

Shepherd Neame boss cautiously welcomes indoor pub reopening

University of Kent reader Dr Robert Green OBE discusses cold cases

University of Kent reader Dr Robert Green OBE discusses cold cases