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‘Stop wasting public money in senseless battle against our oyster farm’

01 February 2024
‘Stop wasting public money in senseless battle against our oyster farm’

The boss of a historic shellfish company has urged campaigners to end what he describes as a “senseless” battle to dismantle its oyster farm.

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‘We need more lights to stop kids fly-kicking doors’

31 January 2024
‘We need more lights to stop kids fly-kicking doors’

Residents living in a trouble-hit park are calling for action after yobs repeatedly fly-kicked their front doors over five months.

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Emergency service response after customer dies at harbour

31 January 2024
Emergency service response after customer dies at harbour

Emergency services were scrambled to a busy harbour after a shopper died suddenly.

‘I’m living in a Premier Inn after new-build flats inferno’

31 January 2024
‘I’m living in a Premier Inn after new-build flats inferno’

Families in a new-build block of flats have been left living out of hotels after a faulty light fitting sparked a huge fire.

Tenants facing eviction from historic home to get £8.1k payout

30 January 2024
Tenants facing eviction from historic home to get £8.1k payout

Tenants living in the last remaining part of a town’s Napoleonic barracks face eviction – as property repairs could cost more than £1.2 million.

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Man’s body found in car

29 January 2024
Man’s body found in car

Police have confirmed a man’s body has been discovered in a car.

Pictures show damage from huge fire that ripped through house

29 January 2024
Pictures show damage from huge fire that ripped through house

Eight fire engines tackled a blaze that broke out at a property last night.

Nursery drops from ‘good’ rating to ‘inadequate’

29 January 2024
Nursery drops from ‘good’ rating to ‘inadequate’

Ofsted has rated a nursery “inadequate” after inspectors concluded “children’s safety and security cannot be assured”.

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Tributes pour in for ‘local legend’ dubbed Britain’s oldest fisherman

26 January 2024
Tributes pour in for ‘local legend’ dubbed Britain’s oldest fisherman

A “local legend” believed to be Britain’s oldest fisherman who spent more than 70 years working in a town’s harbour has died.

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‘Adorable’ big-toothed bat caught in bathroom

24 January 2024
‘Adorable’ big-toothed bat caught in bathroom

A wildlife rescue centre loved by Johnny Depp has shared a video showing a rare big-toothed bat feeding after it was discovered in a house.

Hackers claim to have stolen data from water company

23 January 2024
Hackers claim to have stolen data from water company

Cybercriminals claim they have stolen data from a water company’s IT systems.

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Two men attacked after getting off bus

22 January 2024
Two men attacked after getting off bus

Arrests have been made after two men were attacked at a bus stop.

Luxury seafront complex scoops ‘Worst Building of 2023’ gong

22 January 2024
Luxury seafront complex scoops ‘Worst Building of 2023’ gong

A luxury seafront development infamous for ear-piercing banshee-like wailing has been handed the ‘Worst Building of 2023 Prize’.

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Busy Tesco set to close amid major revamp

22 January 2024
Busy Tesco set to close amid major revamp

Shoppers will face disruption as a busy Tesco is set to close for several weeks amid a major refurbishment.

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Safety fears over plans to turn old mental asylum into 200 homes

21 January 2024
Safety fears over plans to turn old mental asylum into 200 homes

Safety fears are mounting after high-profile plans to roll out a large affordable housing estate around a former mental asylum were unveiled.

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‘I’m 100, still driving and have no intention of stopping’

21 January 2024
‘I’m 100, still driving and have no intention of stopping’

A 100-year-old says he still loves driving – even though potholes on Kent’s roads are “worse than ever” and modern-day motorists have “no manners”.

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Teen attacked and mugged near park

19 January 2024
Teen attacked and mugged near park

A teenage boy was attacked and mugged near a park by a gang of eight people.

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Police called to ruckus at Tesco

18 January 2024
Police called to ruckus at Tesco

Officers were called to a disturbance involving a customer and a security guard at a Tesco store.

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Man arrested after ‘gang of seven’ set upon victim in street attack

17 January 2024
Man arrested after ‘gang of seven’ set upon victim in street attack

Police have arrested a man after a seven-strong gang reportedly attacked their victim in the street.

Mercury set to reach double digits as cold snap end in sight

17 January 2024
Mercury set to reach double digits as cold snap end in sight

The mercury will climb to double figures later this week after a bitterly cold start to the year.

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