University of Kent researchers test possibility of growing tea in space
by Elizabeth Hunter An out of this world brew could be on the way. A team of researchers…
Dymchurch family share secrets of ‘frugal’ life which has saved them thousands of pounds
A frugal family say they have saved thousands of pounds over the years – thanks to YouTube tutorial…
Full ticketed and free programme for Newark Book Festival 2025
Authors, musicians, poets, crafters, historians and travellers will be bringing their creativity into a town centre as a…
Concerns raised for elderly residents living in West Acre as internet outage expected to last until the end of the week
An entire village being left without internet for several days has prompted a concerned resident to ask: “Do…
Pod of dolphins spotted off Kent coast near Folkestone
Dolphins have been captured on camera jumping out of the water off the Kent coast. The playful pod…
Co-founder of Medway charity Abigail’s Footsteps Jo Ward reveals breast cancer diagnosis
The head of a baby loss charity has revealed she has been diagnosed with breast cancer. Abigail’s Footsteps…
Common dolphin spotted in River Medway, near Rochester Bridge
A dolphin has been spotted swimming in the River Medway. Stephanie Hillier captured pictures of the mammal surfacing…
Book of the Week with Waterstones of King’s Lynn is Long Island by Colm Tóibín
In our weekly look at books, we focus on a “sublime, long-awaited sequel” to a modern masterpiece. Waterstones…
Author Sarah Swatridge to sign selection of her books at Francis Baily Primary School’s Summer Fair in Thatcham
A retired teacher turned author is planning to visit a primary school in Thatcham to share her work.…
EastEnders’ Danny Dyer and Love Island winner Dani host open day at Priory Hill Holiday Park in Leysdown, Sheppey, for Sky TV show The Dyers’ Caravan Park
Fans got to meet Danny and Dani Dyer at an open day at the caravan park they are…