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Toby Carvery reveals site for sixth Kent restaurant
Toby Carvery has confirmed it will be taking over a former Brewers Fayre restaurant that closed two months ago.
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Replica of first ship to sail around the globe will visit Kent
A replica of the first ship to fully sail the world visits Kent next month.
‘Our vet bills are astronomical’: Dog owners' grass seed fury as park ‘left to grow wild’
Pet owners are urging a council to better maintain their green spaces after a surge in grass seed cases landed them with “astronomical” vet bills.
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‘I travelled 70 miles to confront eBay scammers - and got my Apple laptop back’
A teenager travelled 70 miles to track down and confront eBay scammers who tricked him into sending them his £650 laptop.
Fresh leads in former fireman’s fight to clear his name
A businessman has contacted an organisation that investigates potential miscarriages of justice in the hope it can help clear his name after 43 years.
School's out! 8 epic attractions in Kent to let the kids run wild this summer
Looking for ways to fill the six-week break? These action-packed activities offer plenty of opportunities for children to climb, splash and explore.
Bid to demolish detached house and replace it with four new homes
A bid has been launched to demolish a substantial detached property and replace it with four semi-detached homes.
Five-star food on a budget: We tried the hidden Italian offering three courses for under £30
We tried some Southern Italian cuisine - and were blown away by the fantastic food and reasonable prices.
‘Queen of Taxis’ to be honoured with funeral procession of cabs
A great-grandmother dubbed ‘the Queen of Taxis’ after ferrying locals around for almost 40 years will be honoured with a funeral procession of cabs.
The ultimate creamy curry from the boss of the Mowgli Street Food restaurant chain
Recipe of the Week: Try this fabulous fish dish from Nisha Katona’s new cookbook, the Curry Bible
‘They’ve been savaged’: Shock after mature trees cut down during nesting season
People living next to a health centre have expressed their shock after trees were cut down overnight in the middle of bird-nesting season.
‘We’re bringing it back to what it was always meant to be’
Bosses have moved to explain how their popular venue is far more than a centre for talented cyclists.
‘We still love England!’: Kent fans’ heartbreak as England loses to Argentina in World Cup semi-final
Pubs across Kent were filled with fans for England’s World Cup semi-final clash against reigning champions Argentina - but joy turned to heartbreak.
Man in hospital after being ‘stabbed’ twice and sprayed with ‘unknown substance’
An investigation has been launched after a man was attacked on a housing estate near a Co-op and a hotel.
Albanian burglar targeted homes in eight counties on winter trips to England
Body-worn camera footage shows the moment a serial burglar was arrested in a taxi after travelling to the UK to steal.
Arrests after car involved in police chase crashes on A-road
Two people have been arrested after a car involved in a police chase crashed into two other vehicles on an A-road.
‘Vulnerable’ missing Kent teen seen in TikTok video filmed 183 miles away
A “vulnerable” missing teenage girl from Kent has been seen in a TikTok video filmed 183 miles away, as police continue to search for her.
Fresh CGI images unveil how European rail travel could return to Kent by 2029
A British train operator has revealed new CGI images and the most detailed plans so far for cross-Channel travel to return to Kent.
Arrest after man taken to hospital following ‘stabbing’
A police cordon is in place and a man has been arrested after another was reportedly stabbed in a town centre.
‘I was shocked’: Hairdresser diagnosed with skin cancer after thinking blemish was ingrown hair
A hairdresser has shared her disbelief after she was diagnosed with skin cancer after a chance conversation with her GP.