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Busy weekend for lifeboat crews

14 July 2019
Busy weekend for lifeboat crews

Lifeboat crews have been busy this weekend as they deal with sinking boats and broken down vessels off the Kent coast.

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Labour MP admits party 'probably is' anti-Semitic

14 July 2019
Labour MP admits party 'probably is' anti-Semitic

A Kent MP has admitted she is "very embarrassed and ashamed" of the way Labour has been handling the anti-Semitic crisis engulfing the party.

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New signs to help M2 traffic chaos

14 July 2019
New signs to help M2 traffic chaos

Highways teams have been placing extra warning signs on the A2 following yesterday's traffic chaos on Kent's major roads.

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Fire crews tackle house fire

13 July 2019
Fire crews tackle house fire

Four fire engines raced to the scene of a blaze at a three-storey property.

M2 closure and A2 roadworks sparking huge hold-ups

13 July 2019
M2 closure and A2 roadworks sparking huge hold-ups

The closure of the M2 - and roadworks on the A2 - are both causing big tailbacks on Kent's major roads.

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BMW smashes into car wash

13 July 2019
BMW smashes into car wash

A driver has been spoken to by police after a BMW veered off the road, rolled down a bank and crashed into a car wash.

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Dreamland to screen Cricket World Cup final

13 July 2019
Dreamland to screen Cricket World Cup final

A large outdoor cinema at Dreamland will be screening the Cricket World Cup final tomorrow as England face New Zealand.

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Re-election triumph for city scheme despite critics' efforts

12 July 2019
Re-election triumph for city scheme despite critics' efforts

Traders will continue to pay a mandatory levy after a scheme aimed at promoting businesses won a referendum-style vote.

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Traders in legal threat over secret ballot count

11 July 2019
Traders in legal threat over secret ballot count

Shop owners are threatening to take legal action as votes on a divisive business scheme are counted behind closed doors.

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New retailer confirmed for former clothing store

09 July 2019
New retailer confirmed for former clothing store

A national retailer has announced it will be moving into a high street store left vacant by a clothing chain.

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Log cabin goes up in flames

08 July 2019
Log cabin goes up in flames

Fire crews tackled a late-night log cabin blaze sparked by an electrical fault.

All you need to know about Shepherd Neame's new vegan burger

04 July 2019
All you need to know about Shepherd Neame's new vegan burger

Brewer and pub company Shepherd Neame is launching a vegan burger at its drinking holes across the county.

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Are you safe in your council house?

04 July 2019
Are you safe in your council house?

A damning report is set to highlight more failures in the management of East Kent Housing - with concerns over fire, legionella and electrical tests.

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Man suffering with chronic pain died of suspected overdose

03 July 2019
Man suffering with chronic pain died of suspected overdose

A tree surveyor struggling with chronic pain and fatigue died following a suspected overdose at home, an inquest has concluded.

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Stressed student suffered sudden heart attack

03 July 2019
Stressed student suffered sudden heart attack

The family of a university student who died of a heart attack have been urged to get themselves medically checked.

Suspicion over council’s nature reserve ‘trick’

20 June 2019
Suspicion over council’s nature reserve ‘trick’

A nature reserve has been revealed as part of plans for a park and ride which campaigners believe has been included to 'trick' them.

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East Kent Housing 'not fit for purpose'

20 June 2019
East Kent Housing 'not fit for purpose'

A former council leader says East Kent Housing is no longer fit for purpose - after gas safety checks were missed at hundreds of homes.

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Kent player celebrates 18th major - at crazy golf

19 June 2019
Kent player celebrates 18th major - at crazy golf

What does it take to become the world's best crazy golfer? Kent's serial minigolf champion reflects on his latest win.

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Lecturer faces £16k charity fraud trial

18 June 2019
Lecturer faces £16k charity fraud trial

A senior university lecturer has appeared in court charged with fraud by false representation over a five-year period.

Poverty-stricken area 'one of worst in country'

17 June 2019
Poverty-stricken area 'one of worst in country'

Statistics show one of Kent's most deprived areas has a higher percentage of children living in poverty than in every London borough.

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