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40th Weald of Kent Country Craft Show promises to be the best yet
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Compensation when medical delays cause irreversible disabilities
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Cancer Research UK's Race for Life returns to Maidstone this spring
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Fireco creates compliant fire doorset for Crawley residence
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The building's ageing infrastructure needed a critical update to meet contemporary fire safety standards
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Ferocious dinosaurs are coming to Bexley – don't miss this incredible family day out
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Visitors will have the chance to learn more about these fierce beasts that once roamed the Earth, as part of an educational and fun experience
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It's Malory Towers, but for real - visit this spectacular independent girls' school
Education
Roedean School in Brighton is putting on two open days in May
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Keep the Easter half-term magic alive with these egg-cellent days out
Easter
Offer the little ones more than just an Easter egg this half term
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Do you live in Kent? Check whether your gas hob requires an immediate safety repair!
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Gas hob manufacturers are working with the Office for Product Safety and Standards to undertake a corrective action programme to make the affected models safe
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Overcome school worries: Expert tips to support your child and help keep them in class
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School-related anxiety is totally normal, but help is at hand to gently help your child back into the classroom with confidence
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Specialist GP on the importance of regular women’s health checks
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Dr Emma Sloan, Women's Health Specialist and GP at The McIndoe Centre, emphasises the importance of regular health checks
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Unmissable furniture deals as Tunbridge Wells store announces major refurbishing project
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Everything must go in the Wells Bedding and Interiors Refurbishing and Updating Grand Sale
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Step into history: Lympne Castle invites you on a journey through time
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It offers a unique and character-filled venue whether its for a wedding, conference or to stay
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A holistic approach to health, wellness, and personal growth
Tunbridge Wells
Tunbridge Wells Personal Training has been reshaping the perceptions of fitness and health for 12 years
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South East Water working hard to overcome water supply issues
Environment
Lessons have been learned and changes have been made following water supply interruptions that have impacted customers in East Kent
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Win a new car for one month with an all-inclusive subscription worth up to £649
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Drive Fuze aims to make car ownership easier and more flexible, with a simple monthly payment covering insurance, road tax, breakdown cover and maintenance
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Experience the phenomenon of world-renowned artist Mr Brainwash with Clarendon Fine Art
Sevenoaks
His latest collection aims to offer a dazzling new perspective on art in the modern world - and you can see it in person at Clarendon Fine Art this March
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Get your early-bird tickets to Kent County Show 2024
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Kenty County Show is the region's showcase event for farming, agriculture and countryside life
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Discover the luxury environment and exciting events at this Sevenoaks care home
Sevenoaks
All are welcome to see what Nesbit House has to offer
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Cobham Hall appears on TV screens and establishes new partnerships
Education
The independent school is hosting an Open Morning on Saturday, March 16
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Port of Dover is calling on its stakeholders to help shape the future of the Port
Dover
Britain’s busiest port aims to develop a long-term plan to become the UK’s most seamless, sustainable, and tech-enabled port
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Wild adventures for all at Wingham Wildlife Park in 2024
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The whole family can enjoy seeing incredible species such as leopards, crocodiles, penguins, jaguars and racoons up close
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This estate agent in Kent is paving the way for excellence
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Votta Sales and Lettings has an average user rating of 4.9 stars on Google*
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This estate agent in Kent is paving the way for excellence
Votta Sales and Lettings has an average user rating of 4.9 stars on Google*
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Downsize your home, not your lifestyle with Waterfront, Chatham
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Make Waterfront, Chatham your home with this stunning new development
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CasinoAlpha offers plenty of tips for picking an online gambling site
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Online gambling guide CasinoAlpha offers a wealth of information to help you make an informed decision when choosing a site
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40th Weald of Kent Country Craft Show promises to be the best yet
Things to do in Kent
Enjoy a delightful bank holiday weekend filled with artisan shopping, delectable street food, traditional crafts, and family-friendly activities
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Compensation when medical delays cause irreversible disabilities
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The legal process can provide families with clear answers to exactly what happened to their child
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Live A258 updates as crash causes 'heavy traffic' on busy coastal road near Deal
Delays are likely as a result
Drivers warned about fake penalty notices left on vehicles in Tunbridge Wells
Tunbridge Wells
The borough council has warned drivers not to take the phoney fines seriously
Tunbridge Wells restaurant run by raved about Kent chef confirms opening date and launch menu
Tunbridge Wells
Tunbridge Wells' latest restaurant also has a private dining room, a small wine bar and courtyard, and counter dining
'Sad irony' as Kent firm 'makes shambles' of removing asbestos from school
Courts
There were 'little to no control measures in place to protect pupils and staff'
Public urged to call 999 if they see missing Kent teenagers
Folkestone
The pair are believed to be in Folkestone
Crime
Medway man who had 'fascination with firearms' had sawn-off shotgun in his attic
Police officers also discovered ammunition along with a number of legally-held air weapons
The lesser-known Kent gardens dubbed a 'magical oasis' that are perfect for a weekend spring walk
Folkestone
These stunning gardens have a fascinating history dating back around 100 years
In photos: Kent's underrated coastal gardens dubbed a 'magical oasis'
Best of Kent
Kingsnorth Gardens were opened in 1928 and feature a variety of stunning plans, ponds and water features
‘The UK is no longer the end of the journey,’ Kent refugee reacts to Rwanda plan set to become law
Refugees
Asylum seekers arriving through irregular routes could be sent to Rwanda this summer
Drivers warned about fake penalty notices left on vehicles in Tunbridge Wells
Tunbridge Wells
The borough council has warned drivers not to take the phoney fines seriously