A well-known jewellery and accessories retailer known for its beauty and make-up products for teens has closed in a town.
Courageous youngsters, outstanding charities and young fundraisers are alll being sought for the 2024 Children’s Awards – who could you nominate?
Lidl is removing more snacks from its shelves amid fears they are unsafe because they could contain pieces of metal.
Parents who lose a baby before 24 weeks of pregnancy can apply for a formal certificate from today that will acknowledge the loss of their child.
A supermarket is recalling various packets of cookies amid fears that the snacks could contain pieces of metal.
Nestle says it will no longer make two biscuit bars in its range because of declining sales, just months after Caramac bars were discontinued.
Kent and Medway parents are being asked to check their children’s ‘red book’ health records as officials try to reach those missing an MMR jab.
A six-year-old boy and his parents were over the moon to discover a 100-million-year-old fossil while searching for stones to skim at the beach.
Disposable vapes are to be banned, under new plans unveiled by the government, but what does the ban mean and when will it come into force?
Prescriptions for seven common illnesses, including earache and a sore throat, will now be available to many patients without the need to see a GP.
A cost of living payment – worth £299 – is to be sent to millions of homes but who is eligible for the cash and when will it arrive?
There could be some relief for families with new energy bill predictions forecasting a drop in the price of gas and electricity by the spring.
A council leader has pledged to keep his town’s miniature railway safe but has committed to pulling down its leisure centre.
New figures released by travel giants TUI reveal the top destinations people from the county are jetting off to this summer.
A man who was told he would never be able to read “has proved everyone wrong” and now teaches youngsters.
A range of children’s fruit juice cartons are being recalled by the Food Standards Agency amid fears the straws are unsafe.
Baked beans sold by a number of supermarkets are being recalled amid fears the cans could contain small pieces of rubber.
A bus company has announced it will extend its maximum fare scheme for another six months after seeing higher take-up.
Christmas shoppers are being warned to avoid ‘fake branded’ Prime and Wonka chocolate bars but how can you spot counterfeit items?
For 60 years Royal Mail has been in charge of Santa’s postbag and his replies – so what is it that children really want for Christmas this year?
They enjoy mess, sugary treats and keeping a close eye on the kids before Christmas so what chaos will your elf on the shelf cause this year?
Confectioner Mars is recalling a range of its chocolate over fears packets may contain small pieces of rubber.
New library services will be introduced to a town centre after the main 135-year-old building had to shut due to water damage.
Pregnant women and parents of young children can now apply for funding to help pay for milk, fruit and veg.
We're giving away thousands of reflective keyrings to children in Kent to help them remain visible to drivers during the darker days ahead.
Supermarket Lidl is recalling packs of its frozen chicken dippers amid fears that ‘hard blue plastic’ has made its way into the food.
Charities fear the cost of living crisis is behind a sharp rise in the number of children being burnt or scalded by hot water bottles.
The number of children "persistently absent" from school has more than doubled in the last five years.
Eight million homes will get an extra £300 before Christmas as the government dishes out a second cost of living payment but who can get the cash?
Cases of tuberculosis are rising but what is it, what are the symptoms and why doesn’t the NHS any longer offer all children immunisation?
The most popular Christmas toys to have topped children’s wish lists since 1973 have been revealed by Argos – but how many of them do you remember?
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New Romney - March 20
This is a light hearted group to bring support, inspiration and friendship to those on Romney Marsh who love knitting and crochet.
Canterbury - March 20
A chance to have a go at flamenco dance. This workshop is a prequel to an exciting 3 Cultures event coming to East Kent in the summer involving Spain, Ukraine and Britain. More on that later.
Wye - March 20
Talk on the design of garden paths and how they relate to paintings. If you would like to change your garden path this event is for you.
The opening date of a new McDonald's set to return to a shopping centre after more than a decade has been announced.
A new school plans to help youngsters with special educational needs (SEN) nearby in a bid to stop parents having to travel long distances.
An overcrowded grammar school has become so cramped pupils are being taught in the dining hall.