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Spotlight on Whitstable

Whitstable has spectacular sunsets, world-famous oysters, and its streets and alleyways are unforgettable. Come along to the annual Oyster Festival and you’ll discover why everyone loves this quaint seaside town

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10 Good reasons to visit Tunbridge Wells

The west Kent town of Tunbridge Wells sums up all that’s good in Kent – grab a coffee, soak up the history or shop ‘til you drop

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Rochester in the spotlight

Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Dickens Summer Festival, Rochester not only boasts a glorious Cathedral and Castle but is also welcoming new homes and businesses in a riverside location

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Spotlight on Chatham

Twenty years ago, Chatham’s dockyard closed, threatening the town’s prosperity. Now this historic centre is considered as the pivotal city for the vast Thames Gateway regeneration zone

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Spotlight on Tonbridge

History, countryside, great access to London and a bright new future, the historic market town of Tonbridge has lots to offer both residents and visitors

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The Magic of Maidstone

Voted to be the second most attractive town in the UK, with culture, history, wonderful buildings, beautiful riverside parks and scenery, plus bigger and better shopping facilities than Bluewater, this county town of Kent really does have it all

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Ten reasons to visit...Ashford

Ashford is the fastest growing town between London and Europe and is now realising its full potential, thanks to a £650 million development programme

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Life in the fast lane

Maidstone is at the commercial and business centre of the county, it boasts a fantastic retail mix and has a uniquely medieval heart, yet is it everything a county town should be?

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A sense of history

One of the best-preserved medieval towns in the UK, the former Cinque Port of Sandwich oozes charm, calm and tranquility

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Beacon of the Medway

Once home to England’s most famous dockyard, Chatham is fast becoming the beacon of the Medway towns, combining a wealth of colourful history with exciting, futuristic developments

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Sailing pretty

Home to the famous Shepherd Neame brewery and the world’s oldest gunpowder mill, the former shipping centre of Faversham is full of surprises

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The sky's the limit

For centuries a favourite with artists and writers, there’s much more to Margate than wonderful beaches and beautiful skies

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On the waterfront

Steeped in ancient history, Rochester is also looking to the future with the creation of new homes, schools, businesses and jobs

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Backing the future

One of four key growth areas in the south east, Ashford is set to double in size over the next 30 years

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Spotlight on Deal

A town by the sea rather than a seaside town, Deal is bustling and attractive and boasts a lively music and arts scene – plus an award-winning pier

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Spotlight on Orpington

Seemingly an average commuter town, there’s much more to this welcoming community than meets the eye

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Glorious Gravesend

Spectacular surrounding countryside, links to Dickens and a beautiful American Indian princess plus a wonderful scenic riverfront, make this town a place you’ll want to return to again and again

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10 good reasons to visit...Hythe

One of the five original Cinque Ports, Hythe offers great beaches for winter walks, good shopping, charm and character

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Spotlight on Sevenoaks

Some might need a big chequebook to live in Sevenoaks, but many of the town’s other riches can be enjoyed by everyone

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Town on a ten-pound note

Fascinating shops, eclectic architecture and a world-famous cricket pitch are only a few of West Malling's delights, and its sister community, Kings Hill, is one of the finest examples of pioneering architecture in the UK

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Star of the sea

Glowing from its recent win as second Best Seaside Town in Britain, Broadstairs is far from a twee monument to nostalgia – it’s an understated little gem

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10 good reasons to visit Otford

Famous for its listed village pond and traffic-stopping ducks, Otford also boasts a picturesque and ancient High Street and a great community spirit

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In the spotlight

One of Bromley’s hidden secrets takes centre stage, its theatre celebrates its 30th birthday ­ and another anniversary also makes the headlines

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10 Good reasons to visit...Dartford

Life is changing in Dartford as a wave of exciting projects hit the borough, from a £94m revamp to a stunning 4,000-capacity stadium

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A taste of Tenterden

With plenty to offer both the resident and visitor, Tenterden really is the jewel of the Weald

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Home of heroes

It may only be little, but Westerham boasts two extremely famous sons and is simply bursting with history, heritage and style

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Kent Business Award Winners

We reveal the winners and runners up in the 2008 Kent Business Awards - congratulations to all
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Kent's High Sheriff, Richard OIdfield, interviewed

Kent’s new High Sheriff, Richard Oldfield, on marathons, mansions, his shrieval themes and why he loves the Kent coast and countryside
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Spotlight on Whitstable

Whitstable has spectacular sunsets, world-famous oysters, and its streets and alleyways are unforgettable. Come along to the annual Oyster Festival and you’ll discover why everyone loves this quaint seaside town
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