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Work begins on controversial beach development

30 March 2023
Work begins on controversial beach development

A historic sea shelter has been demolished to make way for a controversial development including a seafood restaurant and yoga studio.

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Controversial Banksy worth millions removed from house by forklift

30 March 2023
Controversial Banksy worth millions removed from house by forklift

A piece of street art thought to be worth several million pounds has been removed from the wall of a house, soon to be whisked away to its new home.

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Footage shows 'cruel' thief stealing moped from front garden

30 March 2023
Footage shows 'cruel' thief stealing moped from front garden

A "cruel" thief has been caught on camera stealing a 16-year-old boy's moped, which he was given for his birthday, from a front garden.

Grandad waits 55 'painful' hours in chair amid worst-ever A&E crisis

30 March 2023
Grandad waits 55 'painful' hours in chair amid worst-ever A&E crisis

Pictures of a 79-year-old left waiting in an A&E chair for more than two days shine a light on the worst-ever crisis engulfing a Kent hospitals trust.

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Headless seal washes up on beach

29 March 2023
Headless seal washes up on beach

A decapitated seal has washed up on the beach, "alarming" an early-morning dog walker just days after he found a porpoise.

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Yobs 'disrespect' cemetery with phallic graffiti

27 March 2023
Yobs 'disrespect' cemetery with phallic graffiti

"Idiotic" vandals have daubed phallic graffiti and tags in a quiet cemetery in an act described as "the ultimate disrespect" by one angry visitor.

Tracey Emin to take over huge seafront building

27 March 2023
Tracey Emin to take over huge seafront building

Artist Tracey Emin made a surprise announcement about her next project to a star-studded crowd at the opening of her new studios and art school.

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'I asked Banksy to do destroyed work - now I'm heartbroken'

25 March 2023
'I asked Banksy to do destroyed work - now I'm heartbroken'

A street-artist is "heartbroken" after he spent two years "badgering" Banksy to decorate his town, only for the work he finally did to be destroyed.

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Grade II-listed block of flats sold to investors

24 March 2023
Grade II-listed block of flats sold to investors

A large block of Grade II-listed flats with period features has been snapped up at auction for £850,000 after "lots of interest from investors".

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Rat droppings and 'very dirty fridge' found at chippie

18 March 2023
Rat droppings and 'very dirty fridge' found at chippie

A fish and chip shop has been handed a hygiene rating of one after inspectors found "multiple rat droppings and a very dirty fridge"

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Mystery man in bowler hat sparks Banksy rumour

16 March 2023
Mystery man in bowler hat sparks Banksy rumour

He's famous for keeping his identity a secret - but builders think they spotted Banksy himself in Kent this morning.

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Pair accused of £11,000 booze theft spree

16 March 2023
Pair accused of £11,000 booze theft spree

A man and woman have been charged with stealing more than £11,000 of alcohol from various supermarkets across east Kent in a six-month spree.

£10m vision for ferry holidays to Europe from 'underused' port

16 March 2023
£10m vision for ferry holidays to Europe from 'underused' port

A port which has been out of commercial operation for a decade is making a comeback - and it could mean holidays to France for locals.

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Couple come home to find 80 tyres dumped on drive

15 March 2023
Couple come home to find 80 tyres dumped on drive

An elderly couple have been left "angry and astonished" after brazen fly-tippers dumped 80 tyres on their drive.

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Stranded seal with bite wounds found on Kent beach

14 March 2023
Stranded seal with bite wounds found on Kent beach

A dehydrated seal pup with huge abscesses and bite wounds on her body has been discovered on a Kent beach.

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Dead mouse found in restaurant kitchen

14 March 2023
Dead mouse found in restaurant kitchen

A Lebanese restaurant has been handed a food hygiene rating of one after an inspector found a dead mouse and rodent droppings in its dirty kitchen.

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Work begins to remove Banksy from side of house

13 March 2023
Work begins to remove Banksy from side of house

Hoardings have gone up as contractors begin the "intricate and tricky" process of removing Banksy's artwork from the side of a house in Margate.

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Green light for 'bonkers' development in 'car-crash hot spot'

11 March 2023
Green light for 'bonkers' development in 'car-crash hot spot'

A planned development has been approved, despite being branded “bonkers” by neighbours who fear it will make an “accident blackspot” more dangerous.

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Owner's dying wish honoured as historic hotel reopens under old name

11 March 2023
Owner's dying wish honoured as historic hotel reopens under old name

A much-loved hotel has gone back to its roots after 20 years by reopening under its original name following a major refurbishment.

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Residents threaten pub boycott as new owners go cashless

10 March 2023
Residents threaten pub boycott as new owners go cashless

A pub's new owners have announced they are going cashless, prompting an outcry from angry residents who have vowed to boycott the venue.

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