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Dog owner’s warning after pet ‘poisoned’ at nature reserve

18 May 2023
Dog owner’s warning after pet ‘poisoned’ at nature reserve

A pub landlady who says her dog became violently ill after a walk suspects he was poisoned and has warned other pet owners to be on their guard.

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Cafe set to reopen at busy park resort

17 May 2023
Cafe set to reopen at busy park resort

A popular coastal park is on the verge of finishing its big improvements including the reopening of its former cafe.

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Highways agency pushes for pause to Lidl plan to fix ‘outstanding issues'

16 May 2023
Highways agency pushes for pause to Lidl plan to fix ‘outstanding issues'

Plans to build a new supermarket could face delays following calls by National Highways to resolve potential traffic and safety issues.

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Pensioner removed from GP's books despite moving closer to surgery

14 May 2023
Pensioner removed from GP's books despite moving closer to surgery

An 82-year-old patient with diabetes says he has been left in tears after his GP surgery of 18 years took him off their books.

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‘Wide coalition’ most likely following election of new leaders

10 May 2023
‘Wide coalition’ most likely following election of new leaders

Party leaders are in favour of a Swale rainbow coalition continuing following council elections last week.

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Woman sacrifices ‘holidays, haircuts and car’ to save cats from streets

10 May 2023
Woman sacrifices ‘holidays, haircuts and car’ to save cats from streets

A woman is making huge sacrifices to care for cats she rescues from the streets including giving up holidays, haircuts and even selling her car.

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Pupil returns to school as head teacher 30 years on

06 May 2023
Pupil returns to school as head teacher 30 years on

A woman has returned to her former primary as head of school more than 30 years since she was a pupil.

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Another rainbow coalition on the cards for Swale

05 May 2023
Another rainbow coalition on the cards for Swale

Swale borough elections leave residents in limbo as ‘winners’ Labour take just 15 out of a possible 47 seats.

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New park plans for play area destroyed by fire

03 May 2023
New park plans for play area destroyed by fire

A play area targeted by vandals in a huge arson attack is to be rebuilt with two potential new designs offered up by the council.

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Head teacher’s legacy continues after cancer tragedy

02 May 2023
Head teacher’s legacy continues after cancer tragedy

A headteacher who died nearly two years ago from cancer is having her legacy carried on with a sporting celebration set up by her son.

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New dental surgery to open

28 April 2023
New dental surgery to open

A new NHS practice is to open in part of the county after officials identified the area as needing more patient help.

Animal food bank set up to help pet owners

28 April 2023
Animal food bank set up to help pet owners

A new food bank for pets has been created to help residents in part of the county deal with the cost-of-living-crisis.

Council staff told to take Friday afternoons off instead of a pay rise

26 April 2023
Council staff told to take Friday afternoons off instead of a pay rise

A council’s decision to let staff take Friday afternoons off has been criticised by taxpayers.

War memorials damaged by vandals to be replaced

25 April 2023
War memorials damaged by vandals to be replaced

Two statues erected in honour of war heroes are to be replaced after they were damaged at Easter by vandals.

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Venue defends controversial Katie Hopkins appearance

25 April 2023
Venue defends controversial Katie Hopkins appearance

One of the country’s most well-known and controversial media personalties is to appear at a Kent venue, despite other places cancelling her shows.

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Bus shelters vandalised near town centre

24 April 2023
Bus shelters vandalised near town centre

Glass was left sprawled across a pavement after two bus shelters were smashed.

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Popular pride event to return to borough this year

20 April 2023
Popular pride event to return to borough this year

One of the county’s most up-and-coming pride festivals is set to return, with organisers expecting the number of guests to soar.

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Trainer celebrates ‘special’ first win

20 April 2023
Trainer celebrates ‘special’ first win

A horse trainer has taken her first win since going it alone at one of the UK’s most well-known racetracks.

Two-car crash causing delays

19 April 2023
Two-car crash causing delays

Motorists are facing delays after a crash in busy area of town centre.

Calls for group to change its name in respect to dead founder

17 April 2023
Calls for group to change its name in respect to dead founder

A popular community group looks set to continue despite its reported disbandment...but not everyone is happy about it.

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