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Men 'approached by man with knife' in an attempted robbery

11 November 2017
Men 'approached by man with knife' in an attempted robbery

Two men, one in his 90s, were reportedly approached by a masked man with a knife in an attempted robbery.

Man taken to hospital following crash

11 November 2017
Man taken to hospital following crash

A man has been taken to hospital following a crash involving a car and a lorry on a key road

Man jailed for central role in people trafficking enterprise

11 November 2017
Man jailed for central role in people trafficking enterprise

A people trafficker, described by a judge as having a 'central role on a commercial scale' has been jailed.

Fundraiser's three-year trek finishes today

11 November 2017
Fundraiser's three-year trek finishes today

Having walked 9,500 miles, raising more than £60k for the RNLI, today Alex finishes his three-year adventure.

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Council shortlisted for local government awards

10 November 2017
Council shortlisted for local government awards

Thanet District Council has been shortlisted for two local government awards.

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Family’s fitting send-off for real life Postman Pat

10 November 2017
Family’s fitting send-off for real life Postman Pat

Having worked as a real life Postman Pat for 33 years, his family decided to honour his carer at his funeral.

'Demand rising' for school extension

10 November 2017
'Demand rising' for school extension

With an increased demand for secondary school places in the district, one primary school is looking to extend to secondary level.

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Initiative to deter tool theft launched

08 November 2017
Initiative to deter tool theft launched

A new scheme to help deter thieves from stealing gardening tools has been launched.

Man jailed for 'vicious' attack on police officer

08 November 2017
Man jailed for 'vicious' attack on police officer

A man has been locked up after punching a police officer in the face, causing him multiple fractures.

New dog fouling and control PSPO comes into force

08 November 2017
New dog fouling and control PSPO comes into force

A new Public Space Protection Order for dog fouling and control has now taken effect across Thanet.

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Four fire engines descend on bungalow blaze

08 November 2017
Four fire engines descend on bungalow blaze

Twenty firefighters and four fire engines are at the scene of a fire at a home.

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RNLI fundraiser's 9,500 mile walk almost over

08 November 2017
RNLI fundraiser's 9,500 mile walk almost over

A RNLI fundraiser, who set out on a 9,500 mile walk of the UK coastline in memory of his dad more than three years ago, is nearing his return.

Hundreds hit by power cut

07 November 2017
Hundreds hit by power cut

Homes and traffic lights have been hit by a power cut due to a cable fault.

Ultra success for runner in night race

07 November 2017
Ultra success for runner in night race

A roadrunner saw success at an ultramarathon, running more than 65 miles in just over 11 and a half hours.

'Unexpected windfall should be spent on community'

07 November 2017
'Unexpected windfall should be spent on community'

A petition has been launched calling for an 'unexpected windfall' from a council asset sale to be spent on community improvements.

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Three injured in late night attack

06 November 2017
Three injured in late night attack

Three people have reportedly been injured in a late night attack.

School unveils new £30k play equipment

06 November 2017
School unveils new £30k play equipment

A school for children with autism, speech and language disorders has officially opened new outdoor play equipment to help with sensory skills.

Cigarettes stolen following shop break in

06 November 2017
Cigarettes stolen following shop break in

Packets of cigarettes have been stolen from a shop after three offenders broke in.

Transport firm burgled after announcing closure

06 November 2017
Transport firm burgled after announcing closure

A haulage business had more than 1,000 litres of red diesel and tools stolen days after announcing it will cease trading after 43 years.

Man charged with cash robbery

03 November 2017
Man charged with cash robbery

A man is to appear in court charged with robbery after cash was stolen.

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