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One of world’s oldest schools partnering with private primary
One of the world’s oldest schools is partnering with a private primary in a merger agreement.
Wild animal park celebrates the birth of four adorable tiger cubs
Historic arrival marks major conservation milestone for attraction and its internationally recognised breeding programme.
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Two Kent schools have merged after 'many months of discussion'
The schools will keep their own head and responsibility for the day-to-day leadership and development of their establishments
Parts of Kent to be as warm as Ibiza this bank holiday after week of rain
Toasty temperatures of up to 25C are on the way
Former airline steward chosen as Lord Mayor in Kent’s only city
A new Lord Mayor has been chosen in Kent’s only city.
‘We’re very proud’: Six Kent beaches scoop Blue Flag awards
A total of six Kent beauty spots have been awarded an acclaimed Blue Flag which recognises well-managed beaches.
University to press on with huge housing plan as thousands-strong petition handed over
Campaigners against the proposed 2,000-home estate presented the document this week
Seafront flats, land for development, and former charity shop sell at auction
A block of seafront flats, a former charity shop, and a plot of land for a potential development are among the latest things to sell at auction.
Cyclist to take on round-the-world challenge after near-death experience
Tom Williamson is cycling around the world on wooden bike in order to raise money for an important cause
‘We’ll stick with the tip’: Anger over hike in garden waste fees in Kent
Frustrated residents say they are planning to “stick with the tip” after all but two Kent councils hiked the price of their garden waste service.
New festival for young kids has more than 150 free events at 20 venues
Children can get hands-on with creative events as part of a new Kent-wide festival for half term
Dad-of-one died after multiple stab wounds, inquest hears
A young dad was stabbed multiple times outside a block of flats in a suspected murder, an inquest has heard.
Rosie Duffield says she could rejoin Labour under a new leader as Streeting resigns
Rosie Duffield has said she would like to rejoin the Labour Party under a new leader - and appears to be leaning towards Andy Burnham.
New stores’ opening dates confirmed as shopping centre reaches full capacity
A thriving shopping centre has confirmed the opening dates for its latest two stores - as it reaches 100% occupancy.
University vows to press on with huge housing plan as thousands-strong petition handed over
University bosses have vowed to press on with controversial plans for a massive housing development in the wake of a petition being handed over.
Tributes to ‘popular and respected’ doctor who spent 20 years at Kent trust
Colleagues have paid tribute to a “popular and respected” doctor who has died after spending more than 20 years with East Kent Hospitals.
Southeastern trains halted after person hit by train between Canterbury and Ashford - recap
All lines were closed as emergency responders worked at the scene
Person dies after being hit by train between two major stations
A person has died after being hit by a train between two major Kent stations.
Bid to keep Kent windmills under county council control fails
A bid to keep eight historic windmills under the control of the county council has failed.