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Disabled gran, 87, given parking fine while donating at charity shop

Disabled gran, 87, given parking fine while donating at charity shop

A council that issued a disabled great-grandmother with a £70 parking ticket while she donated her belongings to charity has backed down.

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‘I hope you enjoyed your bag of dirty nappies’

‘I hope you enjoyed your bag of dirty nappies’

A mum was left “laughing out loud” after watching footage on her doorbell camera of a man grabbing a bag of dirty nappies from outside her house.

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Bay’s missed opportunity

Bay’s missed opportunity

Herne Bay manager Steve Lovell was disappointed not to get something out of their Bank Holiday game against Ramsgate, having taken the lead.

Paraglider flown to hospital after dramatic beach rescue

Paraglider flown to hospital after dramatic beach rescue

A paraglider stuck at a cliff base with back injuries was rescued by a lifeboat and then flown to hospital.

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Top-10 finish for Atkins

Top-10 finish for Atkins

A teenager from Herne Bay Swimming Club finished inside the top 10 at the English National Swimming Championships.

'I guess you can't please everyone all of the time!'

'I guess you can't please everyone all of the time!'

An artist who transformed a boarded-up shop front with his artwork says he “cannot fathom” why someone would paint over it.

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Derelict care home to become luxury seafront apartments

Derelict care home to become luxury seafront apartments

A derelict former nursing home blighted by vandalism and squatters is being transformed into a “luxury seaside development”.

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Baby has kidney removed after devastating cancer blow

Baby has kidney removed after devastating cancer blow

A baby girl had to have a kidney removed after being diagnosed with cancer before her first birthday.

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Concerns dead gulls were killed by avian flu

Concerns dead gulls were killed by avian flu

Concerns have been raised that dead gulls spotted in the sea were killed by the latest outbreak of avian flu.

Diner vows to boycott restaurant after NHS discount denied

Diner vows to boycott restaurant after NHS discount denied

A diner says she will not be returning to a restaurant after being refused the use of blue light and armed forces discount cards.

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Lovell on much-anticipated Ramsgate game

Lovell on much-anticipated Ramsgate game

Boss Steve Lovell admits bragging rights will be on the line ahead of Herne Bay’s Bank Holiday derby with Ramsgate – but he isn’t focused on that yet.

‘Did van driver hit football club boss in panic or revenge?’

‘Did van driver hit football club boss in panic or revenge?’

A judge is set to examine whether a man drove his van into a football club chairman in panic or out of vengeance.

Man charged after threatening shop worker and stealing alcohol

Man charged after threatening shop worker and stealing alcohol

A man accused of threatening a shop worker and swiping alcohol has been charged with robbery.

Shoppers divided as supermarket to shut for self-service refit

Shoppers divided as supermarket to shut for self-service refit

A Kent supermarket has divided opinion after revealing it will shut for almost a week to make half of its tills self-service.

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Heartbreak as popular barman found dead on beach

Heartbreak as popular barman found dead on beach

The devastated family of a young man who took his own life say his kind, caring and fun personality will never be forgotten.

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Herne Bay show recovery power after slow start

Herne Bay show recovery power after slow start

Boss Steve Lovell has described their opening-day display against Burgess Hill as the worst they have put in since he took charge.

Pregnant porn star used empty pram to raid supermarket aisles

Pregnant porn star used empty pram to raid supermarket aisles

A pregnant porn star used an empty pram to raid supermarket aisles and stole a £2,500 ring by replacing it with a £30 fake.

Girl injured at carnival after foot caught under float

Girl injured at carnival after foot caught under float

A girl got her foot trapped under a parade float at a carnival – after running to drop coins into a collection box.

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Five vehicles damaged in car fire on seafront

Five vehicles damaged in car fire on seafront

A car was destroyed and several others were damaged in a fire.

Bay have all the right moves

Bay have all the right moves

Herne Bay United’s Artistic section shone as they hosted the Falkland & Magpie Invitation Competition & GBSA Roller Cup Round Two.

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