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£19m pool revamp could be complete in three years - but slides set for axe

£19m pool revamp could be complete in three years - but slides set for axe

A major renovation project at a leisure centre could be complete by 2027, but users say it’s a shame the slides will be removed.

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Hoops face test of their credentials

Hoops face test of their credentials

Boss Steve King reckons Deal’s match this weekend is the sort of game they need to win in order to have a successful season.

Man caught on CCTV sniffing cocaine outside pub had knife in Mercedes

Man caught on CCTV sniffing cocaine outside pub had knife in Mercedes

A man caught on CCTV sniffing cocaine outside a pub was found to have a knife in his Mercedes.

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Controversial plans for 140 homes approved despite safety fears

Controversial plans for 140 homes approved despite safety fears

Plans to build 140 new homes have been approved three years after the scheme was initially submitted, despite concerns over safety and loss of land.

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Points the priority as Deal look to get back on track

Points the priority as Deal look to get back on track

Deal Town aren’t prepared to take any risks with their senior players during their short break from league action.

Road blocked and biker hurt after collision with wall

Road blocked and biker hurt after collision with wall

Police are at the scene and a road is blocked after a motorcyclist was hurt in a collision with a wall.

Sadness as popular family-run garage has to close after 96 years

Sadness as popular family-run garage has to close after 96 years

An independent garage has closed after almost 100 years as the lease has run out and the landowner is selling up.

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Police, ambulance and fire crews called to accident

Police, ambulance and fire crews called to accident

All three emergency services were called to an accident this morning.

Isthmian League round-up

Isthmian League round-up

Beckenham returned to the top of Isthmian South East after coming from behind to win at Deal.

Sadness as rare bird of prey dies after landing in Kent garden

Sadness as rare bird of prey dies after landing in Kent garden

A bird of prey from a species rarely seen in Kent has died despite a rescue effort by several animal lovers.

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‘Traffic chaos’ fears as workshops could be flattened for 44 new homes

‘Traffic chaos’ fears as workshops could be flattened for 44 new homes

Plans to build 44 homes on an abandoned concrete-crushing site will spark "traffic chaos" in the area, opponents say.

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Cup exits might help us admits Deal boss

Cup exits might help us admits Deal boss

Deal Town’s focus on challenging at a new level in the league has meant early exits from both FA competitions hasn’t left them distraught.

Driver ‘asleep at the wheel’ arrested

Driver ‘asleep at the wheel’ arrested

A driver police discovered asleep behind the wheel was arrested after failing a roadside drugs test.

Cannabis-smoking car salesman with child in Mercedes caught undertaking at 100mph

Cannabis-smoking car salesman with child in Mercedes caught undertaking at 100mph

A car salesman clocked speeds in excess of 100mph as he cut between traffic on the M2 while over the drug limit and with a child in his Mercedes.

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Family’s ‘unbearable pain’ after sudden death of ‘kind and loyal’ dad, 46

Family’s ‘unbearable pain’ after sudden death of ‘kind and loyal’ dad, 46

The family of a hardworking and loving dad have been left devastated after he suffered a heart attack and died aged just 46.

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King: Bright futures ahead for club’s young guns

King: Bright futures ahead for club’s young guns

Teenager Owen Wilkinson has been praised by Deal boss Steve King after he made a huge impact off the bench in their weekend win.

One of Kent’s oldest pubs could be lost to housing as expert blasts ‘scary’ trend

One of Kent’s oldest pubs could be lost to housing as expert blasts ‘scary’ trend

A pub expert has criticised the “scary” trend of Kent boozers being converted into homes or Airbnbs as another looks set to be lost to housing.

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Isthmian League round-up

Isthmian League round-up

Deal Town stunned hosts East Grinstead with a late comeback victory in Isthmian South East.

Department store chain 'wants to stay in town' despite closure

Department store chain 'wants to stay in town' despite closure

Bosses at a popular discount store marked for closure have revealed they wish to remain in town and are now seeking a new premises.

Hoops aim to avoid short-term injury fix

Hoops aim to avoid short-term injury fix

Boss Steve King has a tricky balancing act as he aims to bolster Deal’s squad.

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