‘I thought it’d gone forever!': Grandad's joy as lost wedding ring found on Kent beach
A grandfather was brought to tears by the stunning recovery of his wedding ring which he lost while swimming at his local beach.
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£10m project to revive long-neglected park includes new 3G pitches
A rundown recreation ground could be transformed into a £10.7 million sports and health hub featuring football pitches, padel courts and a café.
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Kent skies illuminated by Northern Lights
A spectacular natural light show dazzled skywatchers in Kent last night.
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The £3.6m plan to bring Kent town’s historic museum back to life
Three historic buildings across Kent have been awarded much-needed cash to carry out repairs and protect them for decades.
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‘Flawless and full of tension’: House of the Dragon star leads murder mystery that kept audiences guessing
Review: A fresh take on an Agatha Christie classic opened at Canterbury’s Marlowe Theatre ahead of its UK tour.
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‘It’s amazing’: Comedian Joe Lycett puts money behind bar at Ashford pub
A comedian has pledged to buy punters at a Kent pub a drink this Friday night, much to the delight of the landlord.
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Strictly stars, Hollywood actors and comedy legends heading to Kent’s biggest arts festival
The county’s leading arts festivals is returning this month with more than 130 events, shows and family-friendly entertainment.
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The £3.6m plan to bring Kent town’s historic museum back to life
Three historic buildings across Kent have been awarded much-needed cash to carry out repairs and protect them for decades.
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A 15th century pub near Tunbridge Wells secures approval for hotel rooms to ensure survival
The gorgeous pub in a village near Tunbridge Wells will add accommodation to help protect its future
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Dance music legend to bring bank holiday rave to Kent in 2027
A world-famous DJ will make his Dreamland debut next May, with tickets on sale now.
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Penshurst Place stars in new Jane Austen adaptation
The Kent manor house features as a country dance location in the new film of Sense and Sensibility.
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When the Olympics came to town - remembering Tunbridge Wells' 2012 torch relay
There was a sea of crowds everywhere you looked, many waving Union Flags and cheering as the procession passed
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European coffee chain plans to open first UK site at Kent business park near M20
The chain, which is based in Germany, could open a drive-thru in Kent
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Rock icon star announces more Kent dates as tour extends into 2027
Don’t miss guitar great who is stopping off in Kent this month before returning for two more shows next year.
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Rare Edvard Munch masterpiece found at Kent home after 50 years set to fetch £80k
An early work of renowned Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, known for The Scream, has been found at a north Kent house.
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Lord of the Rings star enjoys ‘silly’ visit to Kent seaside town
A famous Hollywood actor has been posing for pictures with fans in a seaside town.
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Renowned Kent-born DJ announced as latest act to join Dreamland’s summer line-up
The latest act to join the summer 2027 line-up at one of Kent’s biggest music venues has been revealed.
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New pizzeria brings a slice of New York to Kent seaside town
It’s already proving a hit with customers
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The best fireworks displays in Kent to book for Bonfire Night 2026
From spectacular firework shows to traditional bonfires and family-friendly events, here’s everything you need to know.
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Pick your own pumpkin for Halloween
Pumpkin Moon has thousands of pumpkins to choose from of all shapes and sizes in Maidstone, Rainham and Faversham.
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Former Sittingbourne Barclays bank could get new lease of life as children’s nursery
Plans have been submitted to transform a former Barclays bank into a children's day nursery.
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‘Flawless and full of tension’: House of the Dragon star leads murder mystery that kept audiences guessing
Review: A fresh take on an Agatha Christie classic opened at Canterbury’s Marlowe Theatre ahead of its UK tour.
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Kent's biggest car scrapyard to expand after winning battle to stay open
Kent's biggest car scrapyard has revealed plans to expand after winning a battle to keep its permit.
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Bid for geopark status for Kent beauty spots takes step forward
A major next step has been taken in the bid to secure UNESCO Global Geopark status for part of Dover and beyond.
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‘We’re stuck in the zoo!’ Family locked in Wingham Wildlife Park after closing time
A family accidentally locked in a Kent zoo after closing time took to Facebook to raise the alarm.
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15 great autumn walks to try in Kent now that we're in the 'Ber' months
There are plenty of beautiful family-friendly autumn walks and trails to be had in Kent this autumn
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Kent’s creepiest ghost stories to get you in the Halloween spirit
Terrifying tales and frightening fables can be found in all corners of the county
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‘It’ll be a good thing’: Plans to pedestrianise part of Kent town centre revealed
Plans to pedestrianise one of Kent’s busiest seaside town centres have been floated as part of a new 15-year vision for the town.
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Munch print found at estate set for auction
A print by artist Edvard Munch has emerged from a Kent family collection after more than 50 years.
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Jeans and pretzel brands arrive at Kent outlet - but three companies depart
A denim clothing brand has opened its only standalone UK store at a Kent shopping centre which has seen a flurry of recent changes.
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