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Halloween adventures for under a fiver this half-term

Families on a budget can enjoy outdoor trails, autumnal crafts, scary films and more, all for less than £5.

‘This town’s trendy new cafe is creating a real buzz’

Our reporter sat down for brunch at a contemporary cafe that is bringing a medieval town into the 21st century.

Town sparkles as carnival attracts thousands of revellers

A town sparkled into the night on Saturday with one of the highlights of the year.

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.

‘She wanted her story to be her legacy’ - author’s carnival tale honours Windrush roots

KentOnline’s Melissa Todd met author Laurina Moody to talk legacy, carnival, and the stories that keep communities together…

Two crashes cause miles of delays on M2

Two crashes are causing delays on a busy motorway this morning.

‘What if we need an ambulance? People are very, very frightened’

Businesses and residents have condemned plans to shut the main route in and out of two villages for more than two months.

Plans for quarry lifetime extension and reservoir at farm lodged in weekly list

Plans have been lodged for an irrigation reservoir at a fruit farm and an extension of the lifespan of a landfill and quarry.

Arrests after ‘stolen’ Mercedes involved in two police chases

A suspected stolen Mercedes, which got away from police in a chase, was involved in a second pursuit by officers when it was spotted again.

‘It’s turning the M20 into a lorry park and it’s got to stop’

An MP is urging people to join a protest against Operation Brock - as motorists are fed up with the M20 being turned into a “lorry park”.

Person dies after being hit by train

A person has died after being hit by a train near a railway bridge.

‘She lit up every room - the world has lost a truly special soul’

The family of a “brave, loyal and deeply kind” young woman have paid tribute to her after an inquest into her death was delayed.

Kent MP sparks outrage over ADHD and anxiety benefits comments

A Kent MP has defended “disgraceful” comments made about “low-level mental health problems” such as ADHD and anxiety.

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.

Councillors vote to restrict HMOs saying ‘it only takes one to disrupt a neighbourhood’

A council has voted to look into restricting shared homes across part of north Kent.

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.

‘There’s nothing like this in Kent’: New darts venue opens - in football club’s car park

Darts fans are enjoying a unique new venue - in a football club’s car park.

Proposal to revamp listed home among latest planning applications

A bid to revamp a historic home is among the latest planning applications lodged this week.

Free reflector keyrings and visibility jackets up for grabs

Our hugely successful Be Bright Be Seen campaign is back with more than 25,000 reflective items to give away to help keep children safe this winter.

Renewed appeal after hit-and-run leaves man in critical condition

A 65-year-old man is still fighting for his life after being a victim of a hit-and-run, as police renew their appeal for information.

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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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Attacking midfielder James Dyer is already fitting into Faversham’s style of play, according to new boss Tommy Warrilow.

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

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Halloween adventures for under a fiver this half-term

‘This town’s trendy new cafe is creating a real buzz’

Town sparkles as carnival attracts thousands of revellers

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

‘She wanted her story to be her legacy’ - author’s carnival tale honours Windrush roots

Two crashes cause miles of delays on M2

‘What if we need an ambulance? People are very, very frightened’

Plans for quarry lifetime extension and reservoir at farm lodged in weekly list

Arrests after ‘stolen’ Mercedes involved in two police chases

‘It’s turning the M20 into a lorry park and it’s got to stop’

Person dies after being hit by train

‘She lit up every room - the world has lost a truly special soul’

Kent MP sparks outrage over ADHD and anxiety benefits comments

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

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

Councillors vote to restrict HMOs saying ‘it only takes one to disrupt a neighbourhood’

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

‘There’s nothing like this in Kent’: New darts venue opens - in football club’s car park

Proposal to revamp listed home among latest planning applications

Free reflector keyrings and visibility jackets up for grabs

Renewed appeal after hit-and-run leaves man in critical condition

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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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Demolition begins ahead of Priestfield upgrade

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