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Man hit by car after being punched by driver

07 September 2022
Man hit by car after being punched by driver

A man has been hit by a car after being punched by a driver along a main road

'It’s not porn!’ Firms refuse to display raunchy play posters

07 September 2022
'It’s not porn!’ Firms refuse to display raunchy play posters

An actress says she is "surprised" several businesses declined to display adverts for a risqué play - as she thought the town was more "open-minded".

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Navy tracks Russian warships sailing close to Kent coast

06 September 2022
Navy tracks Russian warships sailing close to Kent coast

Royal Navy warships have been shadowing Russian vessels sailing close to the Kent coastline.

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Armed police storm home in series of raids

06 September 2022
Armed police storm home in series of raids

Firearms officers stormed a home in a series of raids as part of an investigation into alleged drug dealing.

Woman to appear in court after shop for people in need burgled

05 September 2022
Woman to appear in court after shop for people in need burgled

A woman is set to appear in court after a shop selling discounted food and household goods to people in need was burgled.

Bakery closing despite efforts to improve hygiene rating

05 September 2022
Bakery closing despite efforts to improve hygiene rating

A popular town centre bakery is set to shut down after it received a zero hygiene rating - despite the owners saying an improved score is imminent.

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Huge water leak flowing into gardens and causing traffic hell

02 September 2022
Huge water leak flowing into gardens and causing traffic hell

Residents fear about 1.5 million litres of water has gushed down the drain for more than a week due to a leak on a main road.

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Police plane seen circling near town amid search for vehicle

01 September 2022
Police plane seen circling near town amid search for vehicle

A police aeroplane was spotted circling above Kent as officers searched for a 4x4.

'Pointless' artwork named among UK's worst

01 September 2022
'Pointless' artwork named among UK's worst

Street art to help protect large hoardings from graffiti has been shortlisted in a competition to find the country's worst council-funded artwork.

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Long delays on major road after crash

01 September 2022
Long delays on major road after crash

A suspected drink driver has been arrested after a two-car crash on a major road.

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Cause of enormous harbour blaze finally revealed

31 August 2022
Cause of enormous harbour blaze finally revealed

Exclusive: A business destroyed by a fire is still being billed for rent - despite the blaze being accidentally caused by council contractors.

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Ants and flies found crawling over food at artisan bakery

31 August 2022
Ants and flies found crawling over food at artisan bakery

A popular bakery has been given a zero food hygiene rating after a council official was left "very concerned" following an inspection.

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Five arrests after Wetherspoon pub locked down amid huge brawl

30 August 2022
Five arrests after Wetherspoon pub locked down amid huge brawl

Police have made five arrests after staff had to lock down a Wetherspoon pub as a huge brawl broke out.

Beach hut owners face ban on renting shacks out

29 August 2022
Beach hut owners face ban on renting shacks out

Owners of beach huts could be banned from renting them out following complaints about noise and anti-social behaviour.

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Owner of run-down Peter Cushing house vows to make improvements

26 August 2022
Owner of run-down Peter Cushing house vows to make improvements

The man who owns Peter Cushing's former home has dismissed concerns surrounding its run-down appearance - insisting it only "needs a little TLC".

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Anger as yobs start fire in play park

25 August 2022
Anger as yobs start fire in play park

Residents were left "horrified" after mindless yobs started a fire on play equipment at a park littered with smashed glass and dog poo.

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Search for boy after homeless man set on fire

24 August 2022
Search for boy after homeless man set on fire

An appeal has been launched to track down a teenage boy after a rough sleeper was set on fire, leaving him needing surgery for serious burns.

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Is this Kent's best Indian takeaway?

24 August 2022
Is this Kent's best Indian takeaway?

An Indian takeaway and a catering firm are two Kent firms to have scooped gongs at this year's Curry Awards.

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Sadness as cinema built in 1933 confirms closure

24 August 2022
Sadness as cinema built in 1933 confirms closure

Cinema chain Odeon has confirmed it will not be reopening a Kent venue which shut when the Covid pandemic struck.

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Is this UK's shortest road with speed bumps?

24 August 2022
Is this UK's shortest road with speed bumps?

A resident has laughed off claims his road is "the UK's shortest with speed bumps" after having them put in - but admits they were a waste of money.

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