A-level results day sees thousands of Kent pupils scoop top marks
Thousands of pupils across Kent are celebrating after discovering their A-level results today.
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Wagamama confirms opening date for newest Kent restaurant
And it will be giving away 350 meals
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Ramsgate language teacher to take 1,300 mile journey to deliver vehicle for Ukrainian warzone
A Ramsgate man is preparing to drive a 4×4 vehicle 1300 miles through seven countries from Oxfordshire to western Ukraine, [...]
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Thanet GCSEs 2026: Outstanding results at Dane Court Grammar School
Dane Court Grammar School is celebrating another year of outstanding GCSE results, with the school once again achieving an Attainment [...]
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‘We tried Kent’s new 250ft water slide - and the kids didn’t want to stop’
Looking for a way to keep the kids entertained as the summer holidays draw to a close? We put Kent’s new giant water slide to the test.
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‘This town is on the rise’: Popular bakery opens fourth Kent branch
A popular Kent bakery has opened its fourth branch in a town bosses say is “on the rise”.
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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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‘Our seafront’s on the rise’: Work to begin on new boardwalk at popular beach
The offering at a Kent beauty spot just keeps getting “better and better” with work on the latest project due to start next month.
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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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Thousands celebrate GCSE results including mum and former Fenwick manager, 49
Thousands of pupils are celebrating their GCSE results across Kent today - including a 49-year-old former Fenwick manager.
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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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'This town deserves something better': New cafe opens at former furniture store following £200k revamp
The bosses of a new coffee shop and children’s play room said they want to bring the London standard to Kent.
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Thousands celebrate GCSE results including mum and former Fenwick manager, 49
Thousands of pupils are celebrating their GCSE results across Kent today - including a 49-year-old former Fenwick manager.
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Kent sisters achieve top grades in GCSEs and A Levels just one week apart
The sisters have both achieved a string of academic successes
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Pride and relief with Kent students' GCSE results
Students in Kent, Sussex and Surrey received their GCSE results on Thursday morning.
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‘It was a eureka moment’: Pals rescue 100-year-old site from demolition
Two friends have rescued 100-year-old garages from being demolished - and opened a new business at the site.
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Opening date for Kent’s newest Wagamama revealed
The opening date of a new Wagamama restaurant at a Kent shopping centre has been revealed, with 350 free meals being given away.
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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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Lucky mum scoops £1,000 in kmfm's Thousand Pound Friday
A lucky mum is set to celebrate with a takeaway before looking at holidays after winning £1,000 thanks to kmfm’s Thousand Pound Friday.
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Get set for display of 1,700 classic and retro vehicles at OhSoRetro in Margate
Some 1,700 vehicles will be on display when Oh So Retro Show returns to Margate in September. The event will [...]
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Advice against bathing at eight Thanet beaches now lifted
Signs advising against bathing have been removed this morning (Friday 28 August) at beaches in Broadstairs, from Kingsgate to Dumpton [...]
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‘It’s been a long time’: Plans for skatepark on derelict crazy golf course
Plans for a new skatepark on a “derelict” former mini-golf course have been submitted and welcomed as a ‘great’ addition to the community.
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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.
rss_kentonline__main_news· Kent