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Former shop could become wine bar

Former shop could become wine bar

Councillors are to consider plans to create a wine bar in a Grade-II listed building.

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Lakeside living now a reality

Lakeside living now a reality

Builders are preparing to hand over keys to the first residents on a picturesque lakeside development.

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Pub to reopen after revamp

Pub to reopen after revamp

A popular pub which has lain empty for six months is to reopen following a lengthy refurbishment.

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Zip artwork building to be demolished

Zip artwork building to be demolished

A piece by an internationally renowned artist - which saw a disused building apparently being unzipped - is being taken down this week.

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Lorry clamping crackdown one year on

Lorry clamping crackdown one year on

Almost 2,000 lorries have been clamped since the start of a trial banning drivers from parking overnight on industrial estates and A roads.

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Pensioner found safe after going missing from hospital

Pensioner found safe after going missing from hospital

A "vulnerable" pensioner who went missing from hospital has been found safe and well.

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Four taken to hospital after crash

Four taken to hospital after crash

Four people have been taken to hospital after a crash which blocked a village road in both directions.

Masked men attack boy with nunchuck

Masked men attack boy with nunchuck

Police are hunting two men who set upon a teenage boy with a nunchuck outside a parade of shops.

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Crash near crematorium cleared

Crash near crematorium cleared

Police were at the scene of a crash which caused an oil spillage near a crematorium.

Firefighting mum hopes to inspire others

Firefighting mum hopes to inspire others

A mum and full-time personal assistant hopes sharing her story will inspire others to become on-call firefighters.

First look at Designer Outlet playground

First look at Designer Outlet playground

Shopping centre bosses have revealed how a new £400,000 children's playground could look.

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'Let’s see who gets killed first'

'Let’s see who gets killed first'

A teenager sent his father a torrent of abusive and threatening messages after being blocked on Facebook.

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Last chance to have say on homes plan

Last chance to have say on homes plan

Residents have less than a week to submit their comments to developers about new homes proposed on a greenfield site.

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Council's car bill an 'appalling waste of money'

Council's car bill an 'appalling waste of money'

An authority spends more than £100,000 a year on hire cars for staff, fuelling calls for an investigation.

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Dedicated dad walks miles for charity

Dedicated dad walks miles for charity

A father has completed a 73-mile trek to raise money for the hospital unit that cared for his premature child.

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Road blocked after 'car crashes into tree'

Road blocked after 'car crashes into tree'

A main road has been partially blocked in both directions after a car is believed to have crashed into a tree.

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Tenterden school pitches in for local community

Tenterden school pitches in for local community

Sponsored editorial: New 3G pitch at Homewood School and Sixth Form Centre on hand for local community, including Ashford clubs.

Good Samaritan sought after assault

Good Samaritan sought after assault

Police hope to speak to a man who intervened in an assault.

Flooding shuts Superdry store

Flooding shuts Superdry store

Staff have been forced to close a popular clothing store after a water valve burst and flooded the shop.

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Aerial photos show progress at outlet

Aerial photos show progress at outlet

A series of new aerial photographs show how work is progressing at a shopping centre to make way for a £90m expansion.

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