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Phone fraudster warning after doorstep encounter

27 February 2019
Phone fraudster warning after doorstep encounter

An IT expert who confronted a suspected identity fraudster after filming him loitering outside his home is warning people to be on their guard.

Burglars target new-build homes

26 February 2019
Burglars target new-build homes

Thieves have stolen tools and copper piping after targeting newly-built properties.

Drivers injured as rubble thrown from A2 bridge

25 February 2019
Drivers injured as rubble thrown from A2 bridge

Two motorists have been treated in hospital following reports a group of youths threw rubble from a bridge on the A2.

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Bus hits scaffolding in town centre

25 February 2019
Bus hits scaffolding in town centre

A bus has crashed into scaffolding outside a high street shop.

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Town centre road to shut for a month

25 February 2019
Town centre road to shut for a month

A main route through town is set to shut for several weeks so work can be carried out on a controversial seafront development.

‘Have a heart’ says woman fined while taking elderly aunt to GP

24 February 2019
‘Have a heart’ says woman fined while taking elderly aunt to GP

A woman was left counting the cost of a good deed after being slapped with a hefty fine while taking her elderly aunt to the doctor.

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Galleries closed after bathroom flood

21 February 2019
Galleries closed after bathroom flood

An arts and community centre has closed its galleries after water leaked from a men's bathroom into rooms exhibiting artwork.

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Ex-employee sues charity for £150k after ice fall

21 February 2019
Ex-employee sues charity for £150k after ice fall

A woman is suing her former employer for £150,000 after she fell on ice and injured herself at work.

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Harbour’s festival snub could see switch to Bay

20 February 2019
Harbour’s festival snub could see switch to Bay

Events organisers hoping to hold a star-studded music festival are considering alternative venues after they were turned down by the harbour board.

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Dangerous driving 'putting binmen's lives at risk'

18 February 2019
Dangerous driving 'putting binmen's lives at risk'

A council has released "shocking" footage of a motorist mounting a pavement to overtake a bin lorry as a warning against dangerous driving.

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MP calls urgent meeting to discuss solar farm plan

15 February 2019
MP calls urgent meeting to discuss solar farm plan

Wildlife experts met with a Kent MP today to view the proposed site of a large solar farm and to hear from campaigners.

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Police hunt vandal who hurled wheelbarrow at greenhouse

15 February 2019
Police hunt vandal who hurled wheelbarrow at greenhouse

A description has been released of a man thought to have smashed windows and attempted to break into a car.

Metal detectorists who struck gold: ‘It’s like winning lottery’

15 February 2019
Metal detectorists who struck gold: ‘It’s like winning lottery’

A metal detectorist who unearthed what looked like a chocolate coin was stunned to discover it could be a gold pendant dating back to the 6th century.

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Gangs wreaking havoc in town

15 February 2019
Gangs wreaking havoc in town

Residents are demanding police action amid a spike in anti-social behaviour by gangs of youths.

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Inquest opens into death of woman found in sea

14 February 2019
Inquest opens into death of woman found in sea

An inquest has opened into the death of a 67-year-old whose body was found in the water.

Route closed for four months - and still no sign of roadworks

12 February 2019
Route closed for four months - and still no sign of roadworks

Neighbours have blasted the county council for closing a road for four months without carrying out repairs.

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Seaside town to feature in tonight's Catastrophe

12 February 2019
Seaside town to feature in tonight's Catastrophe

An episode of BAFTA-winning sitcom Catastrophe filmed in a Kent seaside town is airing tonight.

Motorcyclist flown to hospital after crash

11 February 2019
Motorcyclist flown to hospital after crash

A man is being treated for "potentially serious injuries" after a collision that has blocked a road in both directions.

'Thanks but no thanks' to star-studded festival

08 February 2019
'Thanks but no thanks' to star-studded festival

Harbour officials have rejected a bid to hold music festival on the seafront later this year.

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Kent 'Stansted 15' activist receives sentence

06 February 2019
Kent 'Stansted 15' activist receives sentence

A 28-year-old woman has been sentenced for her part in an anti-deportation protest that took place at Stansted Airport.

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