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'He then pointed the knife at me'

25 October 2019
'He then pointed the knife at me'

A business owner has told of the terrifying moment she was threatened with a knife by a man trying to steal from her shop.

People needed to re-create refugee artwork

25 October 2019
People needed to re-create refugee artwork

A historic painting which shows thousands of refugees landing in Kent over 100 years ago will be re-created this weekend.

Family question repatriation delays during inquest

24 October 2019
Family question repatriation delays during inquest

A beloved grandfather died on the return journey from holiday after falling and breaking both shoulders, which lead to an infection.

Road's safety questioned after dentist's death

23 October 2019
Road's safety questioned after dentist's death

A coroner has written to highways authorities after concerns were raised about safety on a key commuter route following the death of a dentist.

Postmaster's fears for future of business

23 October 2019
Postmaster's fears for future of business

The owner of a traditional Post Office fears his business could close if plans to convert it into a 'local-style' branch go ahead.

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Kent charity saves elephant 'marked for death'

22 October 2019
Kent charity saves elephant 'marked for death'

A 20-year-old elephant lost on a South Africa reserve has re-located to a new home after a Kent conservation charity stepped in and helped save it.

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The remarkable life of forgotten Kent football star

22 October 2019
The remarkable life of forgotten Kent football star

From growing up in an orphanage to becoming the first black officer to lead troops into war, one Kent footballer's life is to be commemorated.

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Aldi on sale for £2.2m

21 October 2019
Aldi on sale for £2.2m

A former Aldi supermarket, found in the 'heart of the town' centre, has gone on the market for more than £2 million.

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Large rusty object washes up on beach

21 October 2019
Large rusty object washes up on beach

The coastguard were called out after a large rusty item was washed up on a beach.

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Kent town inspires new film

21 October 2019
Kent town inspires new film

A new film shot entirely in a Kent seasode town and staring award-winning actress Jessica Hynes will have its world premiere next month.

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Council buys site left derelict for 60 years

20 October 2019
Council buys site left derelict for 60 years

A site left derelict for 60 years has been bought by a council.

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Traveller site will be 'well kept'

18 October 2019
Traveller site will be 'well kept'

Plans to build five permanent mobile homes to provide accommodation as a traveller site have been revealed.

Cliff lift and clock tower 'at risk'

17 October 2019
Cliff lift and clock tower 'at risk'

Two rare and ancient buildings, including a clock tower and cliff-side lift, have been identified as 'at risk' by Historic England.

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120 new beach huts set for seafront

17 October 2019
120 new beach huts set for seafront

Regeneration plans for a seaside town include tearing down 58 beach huts and replacing them with 120 new wooden ones.

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Catapults, ball bearings and Roman coins seized by police

16 October 2019
Catapults, ball bearings and Roman coins seized by police

Badger baiting, hare coursing, night hawking and fly tipping were all dealt with during a special investigation focusing on rural crime.

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Debate on 8,500-home garden town postponed

16 October 2019
Debate on 8,500-home garden town postponed

A debate on a controversial new 'garden town' has been delayed until a council has 'all the necessary information'.

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Search for gold not over?

15 October 2019
Search for gold not over?

Organisers behind an art project say there is a 'good chance' gold remains hidden at a beach, five years after it was buried there.

Money-grabbing dentist's 'gross abuse of power'

15 October 2019
Money-grabbing dentist's 'gross abuse of power'

A dentist has been struck off after forcing patients to endure twice the amount of procedures than necessary in order to claim NHS money.

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Supermarket to close this weekend

14 October 2019
Supermarket to close this weekend

A temporary supermarket built to replace a fire-wrecked store is due to close — with no opening date confirmed for the new store.

Sports fashion giant to open this month

11 October 2019
Sports fashion giant to open this month

A sports fashion retailer will open its newest shop in a town centre shopping centre this month.

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