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Overturned car in high street prompts emergency response

18 April 2024
Overturned car in high street prompts emergency response

Emergency services were scrambled to a town centre today amid reports a car had overturned.

Rare ‘Last of Us’ zombie fungi found in Kent wood

18 April 2024
Rare ‘Last of Us’ zombie fungi found in Kent wood

Rare fungi which inspired the renowned video game and TV series The Last of Us has been found in a Kent woodland.

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Homes evacuated as car fire spreads to garage

18 April 2024
Homes evacuated as car fire spreads to garage

Homes were evacuated after a car blaze spread to a garage, with firefighters spending four hours at the scene.

Queues after car hits parked vehicle

17 April 2024
Queues after car hits parked vehicle

Police and paramedics were called after a car smashed into another parked vehicle, sparking delays in the area.

‘It’s 100 years old – but at this rate it won’t last another 25’

17 April 2024
‘It’s 100 years old – but at this rate it won’t last another 25’

As an iconic seafront bandstand plagued by structural issues turns 100, doubt has been cast over whether it will stand the test of time.

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Teenager taken to London hospital after seafront stabbing

16 April 2024
Teenager taken to London hospital after seafront stabbing

A 19-year-old man was taken to a London hospital after being stabbed on a Kent seafront.

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Much-loved campsite forced to close after landslides

16 April 2024
Much-loved campsite forced to close after landslides

A popular seaside campsite has closed after landslides and ground movement throughout the area.

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Historic bandstand revamp to rival harbour arm

15 April 2024
Historic bandstand revamp to rival harbour arm

An ambitious project is aiming to refurbish a 130-year-old bandstand as a permanent outdoor theatre and food and drink outlets in shipping containers.

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Dismay as charges rolled out at district’s free tennis courts

13 April 2024
Dismay as charges rolled out at district’s free tennis courts

Dismayed tennis players discovered they must stump up cash to use previously free courts following a quarter of a million pound revamp.

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Former science lab could be flattened for estate of family homes

13 April 2024
Former science lab could be flattened for estate of family homes

College science labs could be bulldozed and replaced with 11 family homes, if plans are approved.

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‘If you don’t like dogs in pubs - this probably isn’t the place for you’

13 April 2024
‘If you don’t like dogs in pubs - this probably isn’t the place for you’

The landlord of a pub with a special menu just for dogs admits his city centre inn is “probably not the place” for punters who don’t like pooches.

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Man arrested after poo smeared on BBQ restaurant

12 April 2024
Man arrested after poo smeared on BBQ restaurant

A man has been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage after poo was smeared on a restaurant directly opposite a Waitrose.

‘If you find a turtle on a Kent beach, something is seriously wrong’

12 April 2024
‘If you find a turtle on a Kent beach, something is seriously wrong’

Nature experts are fearing the worst after well-meaning beachgoers released a tropical sea turtle back into Kent’s cold waters.

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Dog walker finds huge elephant tusk on beach

12 April 2024
Dog walker finds huge elephant tusk on beach

A man discovered what appears to be a metre long elephant tusk while looking for shipwreck remnants.

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Iconic venue wants holiday lodges, spa and ‘Grand Designs’ treehouse

12 April 2024
Iconic venue wants holiday lodges, spa and ‘Grand Designs’ treehouse

The owners of a country house-turned-hotel have unveiled plans for an ambitious expansion it hopes will make it a ‘go-to’ resort.

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Heartbreak as ‘beautiful’ white lioness dies

11 April 2024
Heartbreak as ‘beautiful’ white lioness dies

A rescue park has shared its heartbreak at the death of a beautiful and rare white lioness Imara aged 11.

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Suspected flasher arrested

10 April 2024
Suspected flasher arrested

Police have made an arrest after reports of a man exposing himself

Police catch run-away burglar who jumped from dock

10 April 2024
Police catch run-away burglar who jumped from dock

A burglar who went on the run after jumping from the dock has been arrested.

Probe into death of serial killer Peter Tobin launched

10 April 2024
Probe into death of serial killer Peter Tobin launched

An investigation has been launched into the death of notorious serial killer Peter Tobin, who hid his victims’ remains in the garden of his Kent home.

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Cat dies in house fire

09 April 2024
Cat dies in house fire

A cat has sadly died after a blaze broke out in the living room of a house, despite the efforts of firefighters.

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