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Grenfell victim honoured at his former school

16 July 2019
Grenfell victim honoured at his former school

A former Kent schoolboy who died in the Grenfell tragedy has been remembered at his old school.

Security stepped up after tower block fires

16 July 2019
Security stepped up after tower block fires

Around the clock security is being introduced at a council-owned block of flats after a spate of fires in less than a week.

'Mindless vandalism' at tennis club

16 July 2019
'Mindless vandalism' at tennis club

A tennis club found shattered glass spread across its courts after vandals smashed the floodlights.

'No plans' to reopen public loos, council says

12 July 2019
'No plans' to reopen public loos, council says

Council bosses say there a "no plans" to reopen seafront toilets on amid a petition saying a lack of facilities are harming the town's reputation.

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Cop sacked after making up gang attack

12 July 2019
Cop sacked after making up gang attack

A police officer has been sacked at a misconduct hearing after making up that he had been assaulted by a gang in a churchyard.

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Man in court over distraction burglaries

12 July 2019
Man in court over distraction burglaries

A man will be in court next month accused of a spate of distraction burglaries.

Climate emergency declared as protesters celebrate

12 July 2019
Climate emergency declared as protesters celebrate

A packed public gallery cheered as councillors unanimously voted in favour of declaring the emergency following a lively and colourful protest.

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Open air cinema coming to Dreamland

11 July 2019
Open air cinema coming to Dreamland

Film fans and families will be able to join in sing-a-long screenings and enjoy some Hollywood classics on the giant screen at the attraction.

Deliveroo launches in town - is your favourite takeaway included?

11 July 2019
Deliveroo launches in town - is your favourite takeaway included?

The service will mean residents can order from 30 takeaways and restaurants in their town from today.

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Colourful protest calls on council to protect environment

11 July 2019
Colourful protest calls on council to protect environment

Protesters will be launching a colourful campaign calling on councillors to take action to protect the environment in their district.

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Women assaulted as police hunt suspect

11 July 2019
Women assaulted as police hunt suspect

Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to question after two women were assaulted late at night.

Kent towns host major new arts project

11 July 2019
Kent towns host major new arts project

Towns in Kent will host new artworks by internationally acclaimed artists in a major creative project linking the English coast.

Dead porpoise found washed up

11 July 2019
Dead porpoise found washed up

A dead porpoise has been found washed up on the beach - the second find in as many days after another was found in a neighbouring bay.

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Four rescued from burning yacht

11 July 2019
Four rescued from burning yacht

The group were found in a life raft after abandoning the vessel which had caught fire and sank despite efforts by lifeboat crews.

Hedge cutting row prompts council action plan

09 July 2019
Hedge cutting row prompts council action plan

A council has promised a seven-point plan to address major concerns about its hedge cutting and grounds maintenance in the district.

Trains running again after track cables stolen

09 July 2019
Trains running again after track cables stolen

Rail services have returned to normal ahead of the evening rush hour after stolen electrical cables sparked travel misery throughout the day.

Iceland announces store closure

09 July 2019
Iceland announces store closure

A supermarket chain has confirmed it will be closing one of its Kent stores later this year.

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Crash video sparks debate over blame

08 July 2019
Crash video sparks debate over blame

Video showing the moment two cars collide in a residential street has sparked debate online - but which driver is at fault?

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Plug pulled on boating lake music festival

05 July 2019
Plug pulled on boating lake music festival

A wave of opposition based on "false information" has been blamed for the cancellation of a music festival.

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‘I bought book for £5 - and now it’s worth £20k’

05 July 2019
‘I bought book for £5 - and now it’s worth £20k’

A book bought for a fiver two decades ago is expected to fetch as much as £20k at auction.

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