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Quarter of a million for grant fund

21 May 2022
Quarter of a million for grant fund

Community groups can from now until June apply for sums from a £260,000 pot in a special council fund.

Latest asylum seeker arrivals

21 May 2022
Latest asylum seeker arrivals

A total of 41 people in small boats were detected in the Channel by UK authorities yesterday and another 20 were stopped by the French.

Child's gift to hospital that treated her

21 May 2022
Child's gift to hospital that treated her

A schoolgirl has given £250 she won in a competition to the centre that gave her neurosurgery.

Couple find 660-year-old coins worth thousands

19 May 2022
Couple find 660-year-old coins worth thousands

A detectorist couple dug up medieval gold coins worth up to £15,000.

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'Bring back our blood tests'

19 May 2022
'Bring back our blood tests'

Nearly all asked in a local consultation, have demanded a return of phlebotomy services to their town hospital.

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Two arrested after double stabbing

18 May 2022
Two arrested after double stabbing

Two boys aged 14 and 15 are in custody after two other teenagers were stabbed in a town centre and taken to hospital.

Regatta returns after three years

06 May 2022
Regatta returns after three years

A seafront and harbour regatta is back for the first time since 2019 after the end of pandemic restrictions.

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Post-lockdown boost for hall

06 May 2022
Post-lockdown boost for hall

A community centre, financially struck by pandemic restrictions, is finding its feet again following a £1,000 grant.

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Water buffalo brought into nature reserve

06 May 2022
Water buffalo brought into nature reserve

Water buffaloes have been brought onto open land to help keep ditches clear, a task that usually needs machinery.

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Businessman and former councillor dies

05 May 2022
Businessman and former councillor dies

The business world in Kent has lost a property developer who has died in his 90s.

Suspected supplier of small boats arrested

05 May 2022
Suspected supplier of small boats arrested

A man suspected of providing vessels for people smuggling has been detained and may be extradited.

Central American P&O staff sacked over language skills

05 May 2022
Central American P&O staff sacked over language skills

Two foreign workers say they were dismissed by P&O Ferries because of limited skills in English.

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Jobs bounceback after pandemic

04 May 2022
Jobs bounceback after pandemic

Statistics show unemployment falling back to the levels before coronavirus and in some cases going down even lower.

Work begins to transform hospital site

04 May 2022
Work begins to transform hospital site

Builders have been seen doing initial work on land formerly occupied by a hospital, which is now earmarked for housing.

Court of appeal to review Couzen's whole life order

04 May 2022
Court of appeal to review Couzen's whole life order

Top judges will hear a challenge by Sarah Everard's murderer against his whole life tariff.

Ground breaking for major border centre

29 April 2022
Ground breaking for major border centre

Building work begins on a post-Brexit customs clearance centre with an MP taking the first dig of the shovel.

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New fundraising boost for war victims

29 April 2022
New fundraising boost for war victims

An American supper has raised nearly £2,500 for those suffering during the conflict in Ukraine.

Ship painting smashes sale estimate at auction

29 April 2022
Ship painting smashes sale estimate at auction

A picture of a 19th century collision of two vessels has sold for more than four times its expected price at an auction.

Driver in court year after moped death

29 April 2022
Driver in court year after moped death

A car driver will go on trial next month after a road collision which led to a teenager's death last year.

Sacked P&O chef's delight at landing new job

28 April 2022
Sacked P&O chef's delight at landing new job

A chef who was one of the victims of the P&O sackings has been given exactly the same job by a town pub.

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