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Family landscaping firm saved from closure after new headquarters approved
A long-standing landscaping business in Kent has been granted permission to build a new base, securing the future of its staff and operatio…
Kent Garden Show returns with hundreds of exhibitors and floral displays
The Kent Garden Show is returning to Detling this May bank holiday, featuring over 300 exhibitors and 60 specialist nurseries. Visitors can…
Community bus service seeks volunteers to expand to Saturdays
The Faversham Hopper is looking for new volunteer drivers to help launch a Saturday service for local villagers. The community-led minibus …
Star Wars fans gather to support reopening of historic Deal cinema
Around 150 residents in Deal dressed up as Star Wars characters to campaign for the restoration of the town's historic Regent cinema. The c…
Dolphin spotted exploring the River Medway in Kent
A young common dolphin has been spotted enjoying the waters of the River Medway near Maidstone. Experts from British Divers Marine Life Res…
English Touring Opera wows audiences with contemporary performance in Canterbury
The English Touring Opera has received high praise for its modern English-language production of Pagliacci at the Marlowe Theatre. Newcomer…
Therapy reptiles help improve mental health for hospital patients in Kent
A Kent mental health trust is trialling a unique therapy programme using geckos, bearded dragons, and tortoises to support patient recovery…
New affordable comedy club brings big-name acts to Maidstone
A local producer has launched The Comedy Mansion at Mu Mu to bring high-quality stand-up to Kent without the London price tag. The monthly …
Award-winning fish and chip shop owner to open new venture at Folkestone Services
Experienced chip shop owner Andy Burnett is returning to the industry with a brand new business at the M20 Folkestone Services. After a sho…
Kent mother shares inspiring journey of raising her deaf son to help other parents
Tracey Washington from Hythe is opening up about her experiences raising her son David to provide support and guidance for other families n…
Antiques Roadshow guest surprised by five-figure valuation for family honey pot
A visitor to Belmont House in Kent was left speechless after discovering her inherited silver honey pot was worth a small fortune. The Geor…
Thousands gather for Rochester Sweeps Festival folk celebrations
The historic streets of Rochester have come alive with Morris dancing, live music, and parades for the 44th annual Sweeps Festival. This vi…