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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Boxing legend says Kent heavyweight ‘million times better’ than Tyson Fury and Antony Joshua
Kent’s Moses Itauma is the favourite to win the IBF heavyweight world title against Filip Hrgovic.
rss_kentonline__main_news· Kent -
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, [...]
rss_isle_of_thanet_news· Margate -
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 [...]
rss_isle_of_thanet_news· Margate -
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,
rss_kentonline__main_news· Kent -
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, [...]
rss_isle_of_thanet_news· Margate -
‘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.
rss_kentonline__main_news· Kent -
Woman praises care workers after clifftop visit
Hazell Wilson, from Margate, was diagnosed with cancer in 2021 before having a stroke.
rss_bbc_news__kent· Kent -
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.
rss_east_kent_mercury· Deal -
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
rss_kentlive__kent_news· Kent -
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 [...]
rss_isle_of_thanet_news· Margate -
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 [...]
rss_isle_of_thanet_news· Margate -
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.
rss_kentonline__main_news· Deal -
Kent sisters achieve top grades in GCSEs and A Levels just one week apart
The sisters have both achieved a string of academic successes
rss_kentlive__kent_news· Kent -
Pride and relief with Kent students' GCSE results
Students in Kent, Sussex and Surrey received their GCSE results on Thursday morning.
rss_bbc_news__kent· Kent -
£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 [...]
rss_isle_of_thanet_news· Margate -
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
rss_kentlive__kent_news· Kent -
Medway launches multi-million-pound government bid to improve vital tunnel
The council is seeking nearly £10 million to carry out major renewal works
rss_kentlive__kent_news· Kent -
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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Kent boost promotion bid by beating Middlesex
Kent achieve their fifth Championship win of the season as they beat Middlesex by 46 runs at Merchant Taylors' School despite an unbeaten 65 by Joe Cracknell.
rss_bbc_news__kent· Kent -
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.
rss_kentonline__main_news· Kent -
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.
rss_kentonline__main_news· Deal -
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.
rss_kentonline__main_news· Margate -
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".
rss_bbc_news__kent· Kent -
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 [...]
rss_isle_of_thanet_news· Margate -
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'
rss_kentlive__kent_news· Dover -
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.
rss_kentonline__main_news· Canterbury