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The data centre that skipped Dartford
How a contested area of land became part of Britain’s AI infrastructure argument
Kent’s town centres are searching for a new purpose
Declining retail forces towns to look elsewhere, plus Bluewater facing bus cuts, South East Water payouts and subsidence risks
The taps are back on, but trust has not returned
Water company failures, housing rows, Broadstairs disorder, Amazon robots mark another week in Kent
“I described Kent as a thousand silos of awesome”
What we asked George Matuska, Learning Disability and Autism lead at NHS Kent and Medway Mental Health
How Kent got stuck with Britain’s border problem
Operation Brock was meant to keep Kent moving. Years later, it has become a recurring reminder that nobody has found a better way to do this.
Kent’s housing market is splitting in two
Rents rise while house prices stall, lingering water outages and the week’s other Kent stories
“Life is meaningless and short, but it's life”
Our interview with Rob Earl, Chartered Environmentalist and co-founder of the Medway Poets
How many times can Kent’s water system fail the same test?
South East Water says it planned for the heat. Thousands of Kent households still lost supply.
Kent’s water failures return with the heat
Plus border queues, a restored synagogue, Dreamland scrutiny and the week’s other Kent stories
“I have to be told to turn off the phone”
Our interview with Etie Vamplew, actor, singer and online content creator
What has gone wrong at East Kent Hospitals?
A hospital trust in trouble, KCC chooses prayers over water, and a very good video about one very broken road
A flood forced residents out, but the warning signs go back years
A Maidstone tower block evacuation, plus Reform at County Hall, bank holiday traffic and more water woes
“It's about filling people with ideas and hope”
What we asked Mark Thomas, performer and writer.