Remains of long-lost Tudor castle found at one of Kent’s most famous landmarks
Stone from a ruined castle has been discovered in a tourist attraction visited by hundreds of thousands,
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Minibeast, punk poet Dandelion and a super herb at theatrical event in Cliftonville for little ones
A multi-sensory art installation and gig production by a children’s ‘punk’ theatre company is coming to Cliftonville this September. Crescendorious, [...]
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‘My friends say it doesn't add up, but this weekend I’ll be dressed as a giant squirrel’
Meet the 36-year-old kooky accountant who can’t wait to spend his bank holiday weekend in a Kent forest.
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Woman praises care workers after clifftop visit
Hazell Wilson, from Margate, was diagnosed with cancer in 2021 before having a stroke.
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Plans to reopen historic Margate Winter Gardens concert venue move forward
The venue has been closed since 2022 but plans for a major refurbishment have moved a step closer
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The 'coolest' Kent seaside town attracting A-listers that's perfect for a weekend away
The popular Kent coast destination is ideal for a weekend getaway, as there's so much to see and do.
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Community: Friends of the Gallops, Wanderers fun run, Seaside CEO, Skrunkle Events, Diagrama, Rosslyn Court and Last of the Greats
Friends of The Gallops One year after a group of local residents came together to buy The Gallops in Margate [...]
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Ten funded Kitesurfing places open for young people in Broadstairs
East Kent Kitesurfing Community has opened applications for 10 funded kitesurfing places for young people living in Broadstairs, following a [...]
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£6 tickets and 'making people happy’: The Kent cinema doing things differently
From the demands of film studios to the price of popcorn, the boss of an independent cinema reveals the challenges, quirks and rewards of the job.
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Planning application lodged for £1.3m Cliftonville skatepark
A planning application has now been submitted for the build of a new skatepark and kiosk at the former putting [...]
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Kent village rallies behind popular food van amid threat from 450-home development
The van has been selling hot food and drinks from the site for five years but now faces an uncertain future
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Medway launches multi-million-pound government bid to improve vital tunnel
The council is seeking nearly £10 million to carry out major renewal works
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BALLIN’ Maidstone ends a huge 2026 with massive winter line-up
Major major club nights, Halloween spectaculars, Christmas parties… see out the year with a big night out.
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More than a million people across Kent get mobile network upgrade
More than a million people in Kent have had their mobile network connection upgraded as part of a telecoms firm’s £700 million improvement plan.
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Six-day food festival returns to Kent for its 10th anniversary over the bank holiday
A vibrant mix of homemade produce, live music and alfresco dining will be on offer as a popular foodie festival returns.
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A bingo night like no other is back - with two new Kent dates added
Following a sell-out show, the popular bingo-rave is back for two more nights in a seaside town.
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Thriving Kent school seeing 'unanticipated' surge in pupil numbers is set to expand
Pupil numbers have surged at this thriving Kent school during the past three years and there is a pressing need for more classrooms
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Heartbroken Dolly Parton tribute act vows to continue
Sarah Jayne Crust, from Ashford, says she will continue her tribute act "to the end of my days".
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Family fun events in Thanet, August 24-28
Scorcha Skate School Monday sessions at Ramsgate Skate Park Warre Rec FREE sessions are also on offer every Monday at [...]
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Kent's extraordinary medieval church tucked away in the countryside that's unlike any other
It has been described as the county's 'finest Norman church'
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Seven family-friendly bank holiday adventures that refuse to be boring
Make the most of the long weekend with these awesome days out taking place across Kent.
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Secret Kent
The story of the tunnels built by Short Brothers to protect their workforce and planes.
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Replica of first ship to sail around globe in Dover
The replica of the Nao Victoria is open to visitors after docking in Dover for 10 days from Friday.
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Controversial plans for 66 homes in scenic Kent village rejected by council
Residents said it would ruin their waterside village in Kent
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Dad insists on hour long detour on roadtrip to visit ‘iconic’ sign in Kent
While starting up their family holiday, a dad dragged his wife and kids on a one hour long detour from their roadtrip in order to see an 'iconic' sign in East Kent
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Stand-up comedy duo at Hoff’s Margate exploring life as a foreigner in the UK
By Sarah Linney – Canterbury Tales Two immigrants are amusing audiences with their tales of life as foreigners via the [...]
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‘I broke all the rules at a historic inn opposite a wonderful 14th century moated castle’
It’s a first for Secret Drinker as he opts for a change of scene on a Kent camping trip.
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Burnham announces plans to clean up worst three illegal waste dumps
The government says the sites in Kent, Surrey and West Yorkshire contain 22,000 tonnes of waste.
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Residents relieved as ‘community’ grassland in Broadstairs finally cut but ownership puzzle remains
Frustrated residents of St Peter’s Court in Broadstairs have finally won a seven week battle to get their community grassland [...]
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Things to see and do in Thanet, August 21-23
Insects Illustration & Pointillism Workshop 21st August, 11.30am, Quex House and Gardens, Home to the Powell-Cotton Museum Self-taught illustrator and [...]
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