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Red-faced council's £260 bill as untaxed van clamped

Red-faced council's £260 bill as untaxed van clamped

03 November 2022

Locals have scoffed at a Kent council forced to pay £260 after having one if its vehicles clamped by government authorities.

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Manston asylum seekers dumped on street

Manston asylum seekers dumped on street

03 November 2022

Asylum seekers were left roaming the streets after being bussed out of overcrowded Manston and dumped by a railway station.

Flooding causes travel chaos ahead of thunderstorm warning

Flooding causes travel chaos ahead of thunderstorm warning

03 November 2022

Heavy rainfall has led to flooding across the county and caused travel disruption.

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'I loved fruit before my surgery - but now all I want is chicken nuggets'

'I loved fruit before my surgery - but now all I want is chicken nuggets'

03 November 2022

A woman who used to love salad and fruit woke up from an operation to remove a rare tumour craving her first ever McDonald's.

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'I'm not scrapped yet', says car breakers boss

'I'm not scrapped yet', says car breakers boss

03 November 2022

The boss of a scrapyard says he is not going anywhere despite plans for the site to be bulldozed and replaced with workshops.

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'It was show for disabled people - but I couldn't get in'

'It was show for disabled people - but I couldn't get in'

03 November 2022

A wheelchair user was left feeling “humiliated” after having to abandon attempts to get into a comedy show aimed at - and starring - disabled people.

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Mum’s anguish as son, 10, battered in cemetery gang attack

Mum’s anguish as son, 10, battered in cemetery gang attack

03 November 2022

A mother whose son was attacked by a gang is calling for action to be done to combat crime in the town.

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Mum smoked cannabis before taking youngsters to McDonald's

Mum smoked cannabis before taking youngsters to McDonald's

03 November 2022

A mother who took children to McDonald's after smoking cannabis was shopped to police by drive-thru employees because she looked stoned.

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The best curry house in Kent? You'd better believe it!

The best curry house in Kent? You'd better believe it!

03 November 2022

When a curry house boasts all five-star reviews, you've got to give it a try.

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Fire crews tackle large blaze in windy conditions

Fire crews tackle large blaze in windy conditions

02 November 2022

Firefighters are currently at the scene of a large blaze which broke out this evening at a farm.

Helicopter circles town centre as police make arrest

Helicopter circles town centre as police make arrest

02 November 2022

A police helicopter circled a town centre this afternoon as officers made an arrest on the ground.

Tributes to young hockey player after tragic death

Tributes to young hockey player after tragic death

02 November 2022

Tributes have been paid to a young hockey player described as an "exceptional defender" after he sadly took his own life.

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'Terror' as pub to be town's only bar open after midnight

'Terror' as pub to be town's only bar open after midnight

02 November 2022

A trouble-hit pub will become the only boozer in a Kent town to remain open beyond midnight - despite fears it will cause residents "misery".

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Huge profits for firm running Kent asylum seeker base

Huge profits for firm running Kent asylum seeker base

02 November 2022

A company contracted by the Home Office to house asylum seekers has seen its profits soar as record numbers arrive in the UK.

Probe after abandoned motorhome set alight

Probe after abandoned motorhome set alight

02 November 2022

A motorhome which has sat abandoned in a field for two years has been set alight, sparking a police investigation.

Top Turkish restaurant to open new venue

Top Turkish restaurant to open new venue

02 November 2022

Award-winning meze and grill specialists Alim-Et are due to open a new town centre venue next year.

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Yobs throw eggs at buses in 'no-go zone'

Yobs throw eggs at buses in 'no-go zone'

02 November 2022

A bus service had to be suspended after vehicles were targeted by youths in a 'no-go zone'.

'Some schools are running out of places - we're at breaking point'

'Some schools are running out of places - we're at breaking point'

02 November 2022

Leaders of all Kent councils have warned some local schools are running out of Year 7 places as demands over asylum seekers become "unsustainable".

'Kent's newest Taco Bell could give town's McDonald's a run for its money'

'Kent's newest Taco Bell could give town's McDonald's a run for its money'

02 November 2022

We joined queuing punters keen to grab a bite at the county's latest Taco Bell - which has opened today opposite a long-established McDonald's.

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Man found dead near Asda

Man found dead near Asda

02 November 2022

A man has been found dead after concerns for his welfare were reported to the police.

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