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'Sophisticated by day but sleazy at night'

10 May 2018
'Sophisticated by day but sleazy at night'

A visiting art historian has given a damning verdict on a city's 'vibrant' night time economy.

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Sadness at death of African elephant

09 May 2018
Sadness at death of African elephant

Keepers comforted Shibi in her last moments by feeding her bananas.

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£600k street scene project ready to start

08 May 2018
£600k street scene project ready to start

The scheme will spruce up the area and increase footfall, says the council.

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Ex-Kent MP rapped by parliamentary watchdog

08 May 2018
Ex-Kent MP rapped by parliamentary watchdog

Officials have rebuked a former MP for failing to declare a job with a security firm.

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Dialysis patients 'left waiting for six hours'

07 May 2018
Dialysis patients 'left waiting for six hours'

Seriously-ill patients say they are being let down by the poor timekeeping of a hospital transport service.

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'If I'd known then what I know now I'm sure my son would still be alive'

05 May 2018
'If I'd known then what I know now I'm sure my son would still be alive'

The campaigning mother of a teenager who took his own life is fighting to ensure no other families suffer such a tragedy.

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Rumours scotched of Fenwick store closure

04 May 2018
Rumours scotched of Fenwick store closure

Bosses at a flagship city store have denied rumours the store is closing - but confirmed job losses.

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'Bang! You're Dead!'

03 May 2018
'Bang! You're Dead!'

Those were the chilling words written in a vile letter sent to a mosque this week but the Imam has said "we won't meet hate with hate".

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Police called to three mosques after suspicious letters sent

02 May 2018
Police called to three mosques after suspicious letters sent

Emergency services have been called to three mosques following incidents involving suspicious packages or letters.

Student block plan on old school site rejected

01 May 2018
Student block plan on old school site rejected

Plans for a block of 146 student flats on the St Mary Bredin School site have been thrown out by the city council.

Six-screen cinema and homes development approved

01 May 2018
Six-screen cinema and homes development approved

Councillors have tonight approved plans for a multiplex cinema, restaurants, 173 flats and 500 student bedrooms.

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Was this Kent's oldest cat?

30 April 2018
Was this Kent's oldest cat?

A cat which thrived on daily cod fillet has died aged 23.

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Dying woman's wedding dream comes true

29 April 2018
Dying woman's wedding dream comes true

A 24-year-old who may only have months to live did not allow her heartbreaking diagnosis to overshadow her special day.

Spate of vandalism linked

27 April 2018
Spate of vandalism linked

Police are linking a series of criminal damage offences on an estate which is thought to have been caused by stone-throwing yobs.

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Pride festival reaches for the stars

27 April 2018
Pride festival reaches for the stars

Popsters S Club will headline a gay pride event in along with drag act The Vixen.

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Cleaners expose hidden art of TV great

26 April 2018
Cleaners expose hidden art of TV great

A forgotten piece of artwork by Clangers and Bagpuss creator Oliver Postgate has been rediscovered after being hidden from view for 25 years.

Plans for £8.8m slip road set for green light

25 April 2018
Plans for £8.8m slip road set for green light

A new A2 slip road is expected to get the go-ahead despite being branded "ill-conceived" by opponents.

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Attack leads to youth being charged

23 April 2018
Attack leads to youth being charged

A vicious assault is said to have left a man with a fractured eye socket and cheek bone.

What a nifty idea to feed people...

23 April 2018
What a nifty idea to feed people...

A revolution in food shopping could soon be hitting more of our towns.

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Police have led a woman to safety from a railway bridge

19 April 2018
Police have led a woman to safety from a railway bridge

Concerns for her welfare led officers to the scene

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