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Sneak peek inside Kent's former medieval wine bar set to become family home
Striking images show inside a medieval property where a £250,000 wine bar venture closed before plans were unveiled to return it to a family home.
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Popular Kent sports bar suddenly shuts down during World Cup
A sports bar in a prime location has shut down during the World Cup.
Kent animal park ‘devastated’ by death of snow leopard
A snow leopard at Howletts Wild Animal Park whose favourite hobbies were “stalking bison and anyone on a bicycle” has sadly died aged 14.
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Pervert jailed for targeting children back in court just weeks after prison release
A persistent sex offender jailed for targeting children is in trouble again just a few weeks after he’d been let out.
Serial killer to provide DNA as part of new Chillenden murders probe
A serial killer is set to give a DNA sample in connection with one of Kent’s most notorious crimes.
Police appeal for help to find missing man, 51
Officers say they are growing concerned for the welfare of a missing 51-year-old.
Pool and darts club tucked beneath Whitstable railway bridge wins alcohol bid
A small leisure club tucked beneath a railway bridge has won a licence to open despite residents arguing its proposed alcohol sales are excessive
Review into opening hours at urgent treatment centre ‘deeply concerning’
A review into the possible reduction of hours at an urgent treatment centre has been described as “deeply concerning”.
Police appeal for help to find missing man, 39
Police are appealing for help to find a missing man.
Date revealed when world-renowned Goodyear Blimp leaves country via Kent
The iconic Goodyear airship will return to Kent’s skies as it makes its way back home to Germany via Calais.
Former Canterbury boarding school teacher jailed for 'repulsive' crimes against children
He was a resident boarding master at the school
Former teacher at prestigious private school jailed over historic sexual abuse
An ex teacher and boarding master at a prestigious private school has been jailed for sexually abusing a school pupil more than 40 years ago.
Getaway driver jailed after copper thieves sparked chaos across Kent
A copper thief’s getaway driver has been jailed after equipment was stolen from electricity substations across Kent – leaving homes without power.
‘Heartbreaking, tragic and thought-provoking - I left the theatre in tears’
Review: A new production of Miss Saigon, marking 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War, has arrived in Kent for a two-week run.
‘He had that aura about him’: Sadness at sudden death of golf club legend
The death of an award-winning hairstylist and legend of a golf club has sparked sadness across Canterbury.
‘This is one of the biggest cases of injustice in criminal history’
On the 30th anniversary of one of Kent’s most notorious crimes, a human rights lawyer is casting doubt that the right man was convicted.
Kent’s biggest theatre to take on 800 year-old building for £1 a year in exchange for investment
Kent’s biggest theatre is set to take on a historic building for only £1 a year in exchange for a multimillion pound investment.
Emergency services called to crash on A-road
Emergency services have been called to a crash on an A-road.
Jail for 'brazen' teenagers who stole multiple high value cars in Kent
Six houses were targeted in less than one month
Kent and Canterbury Hospital becomes first in England to use AI to spot infections early
It is designed to help doctors identify infections at an early stage, allowing treatment to start sooner and reducing the risk of serious complications such as sepsis