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Police appeal after man exposes himself on beach

26 May 2023
Police appeal after man exposes himself on beach

Police are asking for information following reports that a man exposed himself at a car park and then a beach.

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Precarious lamp post doing ‘360 degree turns’ is an ‘accident waiting to happen’

26 May 2023
Precarious lamp post doing ‘360 degree turns’ is an ‘accident waiting to happen’

A lamp post which was seen wobbling in the wind has been described as an “accident waiting to happen”, after it was only replaced last month.

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Bin strike called off in u-turn as pay row continues

26 May 2023
Bin strike called off in u-turn as pay row continues

Industrial action planned by bin workers over a pay row has been called off for now to allow talks to continue

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Two teens arrested following moped thefts

26 May 2023
Two teens arrested following moped thefts

Police are urging motorcycle owners to take extra measures to reduce the risk of their vehicles being stolen after a spate of moped thefts.

Town's last bank set to be replaced by Domino's

25 May 2023
Town's last bank set to be replaced by Domino's

The site of a former bank could become a Domino’s Pizza restaurant in a town where business owners say large chains do not fit in.

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‘He said he’d seen a pink pigeon – we thought he was joking!’

25 May 2023
‘He said he’d seen a pink pigeon – we thought he was joking!’

A man’s claims to have seen a bright pink pigeon were laughed off by colleagues at a Kent builders merchant – but he had the pictures to prove it.

Music festival cancelled just days before start

25 May 2023
Music festival cancelled just days before start

A music festival for thousands of people has been cancelled again just days before it was due to start as organisers blame rising costs.

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Cineworld expects to exit bankruptcy in summer

25 May 2023
Cineworld expects to exit bankruptcy in summer

Bosses at Cineworld say they expect to exit bankruptcy protection in July as the cinema chain secured further backing from lenders.

Headless seal washes up on Kent beach

24 May 2023
Headless seal washes up on Kent beach

A dead seal which has its head missing has washed up on a beach in Kent after strong winds.

Car torched in Sainsbury’s car park

24 May 2023
Car torched in Sainsbury’s car park

A car destroyed in a blaze in the early hours of the morning has been found in a supermarket car park.

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Hop farm to open new restaurant, glamping site and taproom

24 May 2023
Hop farm to open new restaurant, glamping site and taproom

A development at a hop farm which is seeing a restaurant, taproom and glamping site built is set to be the first of its kind in the county.

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Town centre bar closes after 'one hell of a ride'

23 May 2023
Town centre bar closes after 'one hell of a ride'

A cocktail bar has closed down as devastated bosses say people “do not seem to be interested in going out anymore”.

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Emergency services called to high street over ‘concerns for person’s welfare’

23 May 2023
Emergency services called to high street over ‘concerns for person’s welfare’

Ambulance crews were called to a town centre after concerns were raised for a person’s welfare.

TV’s Gemma Collins ‘falls in love’ with Kent animal park

23 May 2023
TV’s Gemma Collins ‘falls in love’ with Kent animal park

The Only Way is Essex star Gemma Collins shared snaps of her trip to a Kent animal reserve, describing it as the ‘most beautiful place’.

Sushi restaurant to fill gap left by long-standing curry house

22 May 2023
Sushi restaurant to fill gap left by long-standing curry house

A town is set to get its first sushi restaurant – with bosses revealing it will be opening very soon following renovations.

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Extended jail term for paedophile caught asking ‘girl’ for indecent images

22 May 2023
Extended jail term for paedophile caught asking ‘girl’ for indecent images

A paedophile who thought he was asking a 12-year-old girl to send him indecent images was in fact communicating with an undercover police officer.

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Neighbours fear wastewater site near homes will ‘devastate the community’

22 May 2023
Neighbours fear wastewater site near homes will ‘devastate the community’

Furious villagers say plans for a sewage station in the countryside to support thousands of new homes have been badly thought through.

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New park benches smashed up just weeks after being installed

19 May 2023
New park benches smashed up just weeks after being installed

A town council says it is devastated to see a pair of newly installed benches have already been targeted by vandals.

Kent town stars in EastEnders tearjerker

19 May 2023
Kent town stars in EastEnders tearjerker

Fans of EastEnders would have spotted scenes from the Kent coast in a poignant episode of the hit soap last night.

Dealer involved in ‘Mr King’ drugs line tried to run from police

18 May 2023
Dealer involved in ‘Mr King’ drugs line tried to run from police

A man involved in a county lines operation has been jailed for five-and-a-half years after officers spotted him acting suspiciously.

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