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Gravesend's former Windmill Bowls Club to become a permanent bakery
Friends Liam Handley and Andrea Smith have received approval to transform the empty Windmill Bowls Club into a permanent bakery and coffee …
Tonbridge riverside path to receive £100,000 lighting upgrade
A £100,000 project will install new lighting along a popular riverside path in Tonbridge. The upgrade aims to improve visibility and safety…
Regulars Mike and Nicola Vigar take ownership of historic Westerham pub
Mike and Nicola Vigar have purchased the Grade II-listed Grasshopper on the Green in Westerham, committing to preserve the pub's traditiona…
Canterbury's Hales Place Chapel - once named the world's smallest - faces restoration
Measuring just nine feet across, the Grade II-listed Hales Place Chapel in Canterbury is the final remnant of a mansion demolished nearly a…
Minster mother Laura Stanford gains access to life-extending breast cancer drug on the NHS
After being diagnosed with incurable breast cancer that spread to her liver and bones, 51-year-old Laura Stanford has gained access to a ne…
Backwell footballer Ronnie Allen secures US scholarship after recovering from injury
After suffering three broken ankles in 18 months, 18-year-old Ronnie Allen from North Somerset has moved to New York to play for Genesee Co…
New NHS genomic test reduces brain tumour diagnosis time from weeks to hours
A new rapid test is being piloted in NHS specialist centres to identify brain tumour types in two hours rather than the usual eight weeks. …
Prince William launches £250,000 regeneration fund for Princetown
The Prince of Wales is visiting Princetown to unveil a new fund that will provide at least £250,000 for local social, economic and environm…
New NHS genomic test provides brain tumour diagnosis in two hours
A new diagnostic test is being piloted in NHS centres that identifies the type of brain tumour in two hours rather than the usual eight wee…
Second mast removed from sunken SS Richard Montgomery shipwreck off Sheerness
Engineers have successfully removed a second mast from the SS Richard Montgomery, a Second World War vessel carrying 1,400 tonnes of muniti…
Dover teenager Lacey Ward to abseil 160ft after life-changing knee surgery
After years of pain caused by miserable malalignment syndrome, 18-year-old Lacey Ward can now walk and run pain-free following three operat…
Betty the loggerhead turtle to be released in the Azores after seven months of recovery
Found cold-stunned on a Suffolk beach in February, Betty the loggerhead turtle has spent seven months rehabilitating at the Hunstanton Sea …