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The Kent golf course crowned the best in England

A Kent golf course has been crowned England's best in a nationwide survey to find the country's top venues.

Shoppers queue at sunrise as Kent's latest Aldi store opens

Kent’s latest Aldi store has opened its doors for the first time - with dozens of shoppers queuing at the crack of dawn.

Eurostar workers set to strike amid ‘worsening conditions’ and ‘unreliable trains’

Workers at Eurostar are to be balloted for strikes in a dispute over safety and conditions.

Hospital café screened off again as government steps in to help crisis-hit trust

The government has stepped in to support East Kent’s crisis-hit hospitals amid mounting concern over bed-blocking and unsafe levels of corridor care.

‘New homes will ruin our village - we need a wall to protect us!’

Villagers worried about plans for thousands of homes are calling for the creation of a “buffer zone” in a bid to protect their area from development.

Work to turn former council offices into 60 flats could start next year

Work to convert a former council HQ into 60 flats could start next year - but plans to add two extra storeys to the building have been dropped.

Kent attraction bags top award for second consecutive year

A Kent attraction has been ranked among the world’s best by Tripadvisor reviewers, for the second year in a row.

Rescued lioness undergoes huge operation at Kent animal park

A lioness rescued from war-torn Ukraine has undergone a huge operation lasting almost three hours.

Help needed to find missing teenager, 14, last seen boarding train

An appeal has been released for the public’s help to find a missing teenage girl.

‘There’s a hunger for a village pub here’: Husband and wife to reopen popular venue

A husband and wife who run some of east Kent’s most popular pubs say work has begun on their newest venture ahead of its planned opening this spring.

Plans for ‘fussy’ and 'cramped' high street flats snubbed

“Fussy” flats proposed for the site of a former garage have been rejected for their “cramped” design which would “cause harm” to the area.

‘Overdeveloped, cramped and out of keeping’: Mini estate plans thrown out

Plans for a new housing estate in a Kent village have been thrown out amid concerns it would appear “overdeveloped, cramped and out of keeping”.

College reveals new building plans amid ‘expanded intake’

College bosses have announced plans to create a new extension in what would be the final phase of a newly-built campus.

Archaeological dig of Second World War 'doodlebug' underway in Kent village

A doodlebug brought down by British troops during the Second World War is being excavated after more than eight decades.

Opening date revealed as 70 staff to be employed at new Home Bargains store

Home Bargains has announced the opening date of its latest Kent store - located less than a mile from an existing branch.

‘My mum’s brilliant hospice care inspired me to work here’

A young nurse inspired by the compassion shown to her family has joined the same hospice team which once cared for her mum.

Where to watch fireworks light up Kent’s skies this November

Find the best Bonfire Night events across Kent, with fireworks, funfairs, food and family entertainment.

Revealed: How Kent mental health service is leaving hundreds waiting months for help

A Trust providing mental health services has been leaving hundreds of patients waiting months for help, a damning inspection reveals.

Town centre’s bright and colourful Christmas parade set to return

A Christmas parade led by a giant lit-up firebird will return to illuminate a town centre’s festive carnival.

Greens hold off Reform by just 35 votes in by-election

A by-election to replace a long-serving politician has seen Reform miss out on the chance to double its number of councillors by just 35 votes.

New Southeastern train times: Here’s everything you need to know

A new timetable is being introduced across the county as Southeastern prepares for the challenges of autumn travel.

‘It's not just a gym': Plans for new ‘fitness studio’ revealed

A Kent town could be in line for a new fitness facility under recently revealed plans.

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‘How has it taken me 27 years to find this pub?’

It may be a stone’s throw from one of the busiest roads in the country, but was this pub just as chaotic?

Licence to Thrill: James Bond concert to pay homage to film’s biggest hits

A 13-piece live band will perform music from action-packed films such as Skyfall and Goldfinger.

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‘One for the neutrals’ – Gillingham gear up for open contest

Gillingham’s weekend game at Grimsby could be ‘a good one for the neutral’ according to their assistant manager.

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The Kent golf course crowned the best in England

Shoppers queue at sunrise as Kent's latest Aldi store opens

Eurostar workers set to strike amid ‘worsening conditions’ and ‘unreliable trains’

Hospital café screened off again as government steps in to help crisis-hit trust

‘New homes will ruin our village - we need a wall to protect us!’

Work to turn former council offices into 60 flats could start next year

Kent attraction bags top award for second consecutive year

Rescued lioness undergoes huge operation at Kent animal park

Help needed to find missing teenager, 14, last seen boarding train

‘There’s a hunger for a village pub here’: Husband and wife to reopen popular venue

Plans for ‘fussy’ and 'cramped' high street flats snubbed

‘Overdeveloped, cramped and out of keeping’: Mini estate plans thrown out

College reveals new building plans amid ‘expanded intake’

Archaeological dig of Second World War 'doodlebug' underway in Kent village

Opening date revealed as 70 staff to be employed at new Home Bargains store

‘My mum’s brilliant hospice care inspired me to work here’

Where to watch fireworks light up Kent’s skies this November

Revealed: How Kent mental health service is leaving hundreds waiting months for help

Town centre’s bright and colourful Christmas parade set to return

Greens hold off Reform by just 35 votes in by-election

New Southeastern train times: Here’s everything you need to know

‘It's not just a gym': Plans for new ‘fitness studio’ revealed

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Axe-attack on side of A2 was like ‘chaotic movie scene’, jury told

‘Love you forever’: Tributes left at railway bridge after man’s death

Council worker stole almost £500k in fake housing benefit claims which she ‘blew’ on online slots

The Kent golf course crowned the best in England

'It's a silent killer - no one thinks it will happen to them'

Sneak peek behind the scenes at major town housing project

Low turnout for MP’s Op Brock protest rally

Council meeting stopped half way through after deputy mayor taken ill

Council leader to ‘consider future’ after losing vote of confidence

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‘How has it taken me 27 years to find this pub?’

‘How has it taken me 27 years to find this pub?’

Licence to Thrill: James Bond concert to pay homage to film’s biggest hits

Licence to Thrill: James Bond concert to pay homage to film’s biggest hits

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‘One for the neutrals’ – Gillingham gear up for open contest

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Demolition begins ahead of Priestfield upgrade

Buzzing Dobson blown away by Gillingham training

A Little boost for Gillingham as captain is back in contention

Goals coming soon, vows Gills no.2 after forward shake-up

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