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‘We can’t allow rot to set in like at the Winter Gardens’

17 July 2023
‘We can’t allow rot to set in like at the Winter Gardens’

The future of a historic stately home and park entrusted to be kept in public ownership has been thrown into doubt after its leaseholders pulled out.

Major road ‘turned into river’ as water main bursts

14 July 2023
Major road ‘turned into river’ as water main bursts

Dashcam footage shows how a busy route was “turned into a river” after a water main burst.

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Council investigates ‘eyesore’ fly-tipping at traveller site

13 July 2023
Council investigates ‘eyesore’ fly-tipping at traveller site

A council is investigating huge piles of rubbish left at a historic port.

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Teen arrives at school prom in helicopter

12 July 2023
Teen arrives at school prom in helicopter

A teenager was cheered on by his fellow school pupils as he made a dramatic entrance at their prom – arriving by helicopter.

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Country estate once owned by former PM goes on sale for £10m

11 July 2023
Country estate once owned by former PM goes on sale for £10m

Stunning images of a grand estate once owned by a prime minister have surfaced – as it goes on the market for £10.5 million.

Man taken to hospital after rush-hour lorry crash

11 July 2023
Man taken to hospital after rush-hour lorry crash

A man was injured after a collision between a lorry and car on a key route.

Another round of rail strikes to affect services

11 July 2023
Another round of rail strikes to affect services

Passengers are set to face further disruption on the rails this month as members of the RMT union prepare to strike across three days.

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Spree sees 23 beach huts raided

10 July 2023
Spree sees 23 beach huts raided

A police probe has been launched after a spree of beach hut break-ins affecting 23 shacks.

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World’s oldest bungalow for sale

09 July 2023
World’s oldest bungalow for sale

The world’s oldest bungalow has gone on the market with an eye-watering price tag.

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What’s next for the ‘eyesore’ concert hall that once hosted The Beatles?

08 July 2023
What’s next for the ‘eyesore’ concert hall that once hosted The Beatles?

Sixty years ago a Kent concert hall hosted The Beatles, but now as it stands in a state of disrepair residents want to know what the future holds.

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Arrest after reports of ‘gunman’ at church

07 July 2023
Arrest after reports of ‘gunman’ at church

A man has been arrested after reports someone was seen trying to get into a church with a weapon.

Indian takeaway found to have no fire alarms

06 July 2023
Indian takeaway found to have no fire alarms

An Indian takeaway has been fined for putting lives at risk after inspectors found it had no smoke alarms and several inadequate fire safety measures.

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Council to ‘deliver homes at a faster rate than ever before’

06 July 2023
Council to ‘deliver homes at a faster rate than ever before’

A council is planning to “deliver homes at a faster rate than ever before” by building more than double the amount it originally set out to

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Motorcyclist injured in crash with lorry

05 July 2023
Motorcyclist injured in crash with lorry

A biker suffered leg injuries after a crash with a lorry on a busy roundabout.

Thugs kicked man in stomach before threatening to kidnap child

05 July 2023
Thugs kicked man in stomach before threatening to kidnap child

A pair of violent criminals, who threatened to steal their victim’s child before kicking and punching him, have been jailed.

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Woman sexually assaulted after man barges into house

04 July 2023
Woman sexually assaulted after man barges into house

Police have warned residents to keep windows shut after a woman was reportedly sexually assaulted inside a home.

Boy, 15, banned from shopping centre after punching guards in the face

04 July 2023
Boy, 15, banned from shopping centre after punching guards in the face

A 15-year-old has been banned from a town-centre shopping centre after punching security staff on two separate occasions.

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Amusements next to Spoons to become restaurant

04 July 2023
Amusements next to Spoons to become restaurant

A graffiti-hit beachfront arcade is set to be transformed into a large restaurant - competing directly with a JD Wetherspoon pub

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Huge emergency response near beach after concerns for woman’s welfare

04 July 2023
Huge emergency response near beach after concerns for woman’s welfare

Emergency services were called to a beach after concerns for a woman’s welfare

Emotional return for pizzeria destroyed in arson attack

03 July 2023
Emotional return for pizzeria destroyed in arson attack

Customers were queuing from the early hours ahead of the eagerly anticipated re-opening of a pizzeria destroyed in an arson attack.

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