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Council panned in 'toiletgate' saga

Council panned in 'toiletgate' saga

19 April 2021

A council has been told off by the Local Government Ombudsman for not not listening to residents when it built new public loos on the seafront.

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Town blitzed by anti-Covid stickers

Town blitzed by anti-Covid stickers

18 April 2021

A town spokesman has demanded that culprits who illegally fly-posted lampposts with anti-Covid stickers should be found and made to take them down.

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Incredible story of the Murad - the car which never was

Incredible story of the Murad - the car which never was

18 April 2021

Inventor Wadia Murad was light years ahead of his time and planned to produce his new car in Kent. But then his dreams turned into a nightmare.

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A new contender for best pub garden in Kent?

A new contender for best pub garden in Kent?

17 April 2021

We asked for your recommendations for the best spots for outdoor drinkers and diners – and here's some of the best picks.

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Armed driver hunted after threatening pedestrian

Armed driver hunted after threatening pedestrian

16 April 2021

Police have launched an appeal after a pedestrian was threatened with a weapon by a motorist.

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Praise for outgoing hospital boss

Praise for outgoing hospital boss

16 April 2021

The chief executive of an under pressure health trust has been praised for his work as he prepares to leave the role.

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Terminally ill Ty ticks of bucket list wish

Terminally ill Ty ticks of bucket list wish

16 April 2021

An eight-year-old boy battling terminal cancer was able to strike off something on his bucket list thanks to the community rallying together.

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ITV drama Too Close sees car crash off Kent bridge

ITV drama Too Close sees car crash off Kent bridge

15 April 2021

Dramatic scenes of a car crashing off a bridge and into water took two weekends to film for ITV drama Too Close.

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Hospital teams up for national awards

Hospital teams up for national awards

14 April 2021

Teams based at one of the county's hospitals have been nominated for a national award recognising improving services in the past year.

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Teens bailed after road rage attack

Teens bailed after road rage attack

14 April 2021

Two teenagers have been bailed after a woman was taken to hospital with face and leg injuries following an attack.

Old council offices to get £1.5m facelift despite opposition

Old council offices to get £1.5m facelift despite opposition

14 April 2021

Former district offices are to get a £1.5m revamp despite fears from councillors. Work must be completed by October to qualify for government cash.

Crematorium on market for £2.25m

Crematorium on market for £2.25m

14 April 2021

A crematorium in Kent has been put on the market with a huge price tag.

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Teen dies of 'exceptionally rare' heart disease

Teen dies of 'exceptionally rare' heart disease

13 April 2021

The family of a 14-year-old boy who died suddenly have finally been given answers almost a year after his death.

Schoolgirl sexually assaulted in alleyway

Schoolgirl sexually assaulted in alleyway

12 April 2021

A man who attacked a schoolgirl in an alleyway fled the scene when another person arrived.

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Businesses finally reopen as lockdown eases

Businesses finally reopen as lockdown eases

12 April 2021

Pub gardens, hairdressers, shops and more are reopening today for the first time in months as lockdown eases.

Papa John's planned for town shop

Papa John's planned for town shop

10 April 2021

A new national pizza chain may be coming to a Kent town after plan were submitted to the council.

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Exclusive: How Storm Aiden stopped filming ITV's new drama Too Close

Exclusive: How Storm Aiden stopped filming ITV's new drama Too Close

09 April 2021

The producer of ITV's new mini-series Too Close has told how 50mph winds stopped filming a spectacular car crash scene at a bridge in Kent.

Council backs Dyslexia pledge

Council backs Dyslexia pledge

09 April 2021

The Kent local authority has pledged to support people with dyslexia in its borough.

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Litter-pickers out in force

Litter-pickers out in force

08 April 2021

Litter-pickers have been out in force collecting bags full of rubbish.

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Hospital trust appoints new chief to lead improvements

Hospital trust appoints new chief to lead improvements

07 April 2021

A struggling hospital trust has appointed a new interim chief executive to lead its improvement programme after a damning report by inspectors.

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