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Prosecution for 13 fly-tipping and waste offences

15 June 2022
Prosecution for 13 fly-tipping and waste offences

A man has been sentenced after a case brought to court by a council for a series of offences between 2019 and 2021.

444 cross on 'first day' of Rwanda flights

15 June 2022
444 cross on 'first day' of Rwanda flights

Nearly 450 people made it across the Channel in small boats on the day the first asylum seekers were meant to be deported on flights to Rwanda.

Quartet's Channel swim relay attempt

14 June 2022
Quartet's Channel swim relay attempt

Four men will take on a fundraising long distance swim, in medley relay format, to help parents who have a child in a neonatal unit.

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'Wonderful and caring' woman took her life in woods

14 June 2022
'Wonderful and caring' woman took her life in woods

A keen horsewoman whose disappearance sparked a huge police search was found dead in woodland the day before a counselling session, an inquest heard.

Tragic biker deliberately smashed into takeaway

13 June 2022
Tragic biker deliberately smashed into takeaway

A motorcyclist who died after crashing into a Chinese takeaway without wearing a helmet intended to take his own life, an inquest heard.

Loss of belongings 'absolute disgrace'

10 June 2022
Loss of belongings 'absolute disgrace'

A trade union is angry that some staff sacked by a ferry company three months ago have still not had all their possessions back.

High Court rules Rwanda deportation can go ahead

10 June 2022
High Court rules Rwanda deportation can go ahead

Campaigners have lost their bid to block the Government’s plan to send migrants to Rwanda after a High Court ruling.

'I'm nearly halfway there'

09 June 2022
'I'm nearly halfway there'

A veteran is this week progressing through Kent in a 5,000-mile run around the coast of Britain for charity.

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Wilde: the lover's side of the story

09 June 2022
Wilde: the lover's side of the story

The viewpoint of a man who had a doomed relationship with writer Oscar Wilde will be told as part of a festival packed with events.

Fire 'was a matter of time'

08 June 2022
Fire 'was a matter of time'

Campaigners said they had feared damage coming to a building derelict for 13 years and are repeating their call to have it re-used.

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Pedestrian hurt in collision

08 June 2022
Pedestrian hurt in collision

A man was taken to hospital after a crash on a busy road this morning, which caused delays in the area.

New artwork honours women in war

08 June 2022
New artwork honours women in war

A silhouette statue has been put up at a new housing development to acknowledge the contribution made by women during conflict.

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Historic church preserved

07 June 2022
Historic church preserved

Restoration has taken place on the remains of a 12th century building that was severely damaged during the Second World War.

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Another 42 homes approved for village

07 June 2022
Another 42 homes approved for village

Planning councillors have agreed on more houses in a community despite objections and after 110 other homes were permitted there last year.

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'Some need the toilet every 15 minutes'

03 June 2022
'Some need the toilet every 15 minutes'

A campaigner is pleading with businesses to let people use their toilets if they have a special card showing they urgently need to.

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Double salute for Queen

02 June 2022
Double salute for Queen

A town had two beacon lightings for the Platinum Jubilee in one night, at its castle and seafront.

Popular restaurant shut for a month

30 May 2022
Popular restaurant shut for a month

An eaterie is being temporarily closed while major interior and exterior improvements are undertaken.

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Traffic at port easing after weekend of chaos

30 May 2022
Traffic at port easing after weekend of chaos

After another weekend of traffic chaos, the roads heading to the port of Dover have begun to clear.

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Just 12 parking spaces for new block of flats

26 May 2022
Just 12 parking spaces for new block of flats

Neighbours in a busy area have slammed plans for a new block of flats for its lack of parking spaces.

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'It will be impossible to forget him'

25 May 2022
'It will be impossible to forget him'

Tributes have been paid following the death of an "iconic" ex-mayor who was a member of a town council for nearly 40 years.

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