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Rogue firm admits botched driveway jobs

Rogue firm admits botched driveway jobs

A rogue trader has admitted ripping off residents and taking thousands more than needed.

Bay's Brown facing long lay-off

Bay's Brown facing long lay-off

Ben Brown is facing the prospect of a long lay-off after being told he needs surgery to repair a serious knee injury.

Dad marks miracle daughter's long road to recovery

Dad marks miracle daughter's long road to recovery

A father is celebrating the miracle of life - after his daughter stopped breathing and he was told she would not live to see her first birthday.

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash

A man has been taken to hospital after a crash between a car and a motorbike on a busy road this afternoon.

Are carnival queens outdated?

Are carnival queens outdated?

A carnival chairman has hit back at claims queens and princesses are old fashioned and present the wrong image of girls.

Denly sees plenty of positives

Denly sees plenty of positives

Sam Denly is staying positive despite a pointless Easter campaign finally killing off Herne Bay’s Ryman League, Division 1 South play-off hopes.

Family left homeless after devastating fire

Family left homeless after devastating fire

A house was gutted by a blaze which quickly ripped through the property as firefighters battled to bring it under control.

Fighting breaks out as crews tackle blaze at family home

Fighting breaks out as crews tackle blaze at family home

Five fire engines have been called to a family house this evening, where a fight is said to have broken out among onlookers.

Denly - It's all to play for

Denly - It's all to play for

Sam Denly insists Herne Bay still have plenty to play for in the final month of the season – including a derby revenge mission on Easter Monday.

Shock at prison officer's death

Shock at prison officer's death

Friends and family have been left in shock after the sudden death of a well-loved and respected prison officer.

Denly: We are the underdogs

Denly: We are the underdogs

Sam Denly admits Herne Bay are the outsiders in the race to clinch the final place in the Ryman League, Division 1 South play-offs.

Delays after man hit and killed by train

Delays after man hit and killed by train

A stretch of track was shut in both directions after a man was hit and killed by a train this morning.

Man arrested after car and van collide

Man arrested after car and van collide

Police have arrested a man who left the the scene of an accident on suspicion of driving while unfit through drink.

Compensation for couple booked into hotel full of clubbers

Compensation for couple booked into hotel full of clubbers

A travel agent mistakenly booked a 56-year-old man and his wife on an 18-30 holiday for young clubbers.

Man in school toilets 'may have been a parent'

Man in school toilets 'may have been a parent'

Primary school bosses admit they do not know the identity of a man found in its children's toilets - but say he may have been the parent of a pupil.

Missing teen found safe and well

Missing teen found safe and well

A teenager who went missing from her home on March 1 has been found safe and well following a police appeal.

Alert after driver tries to coax pupil into van

Alert after driver tries to coax pupil into van

A school has issued a stranger danger warning after a driver tried to coax a child into his van during the school-run.

Crack addict jailed for her part in knifepoint robbery

Crack addict jailed for her part in knifepoint robbery

A crack and heroin addict who threatened a shop worker during a terrifying knifepoint robbery to fund her habit has been jailed.

Staffie muzzled after seafront attack

Staffie muzzled after seafront attack

A dog owner has told police she will muzzle her dog after it attacked a Jack Russell and injured its owner.

Hunt for suspected drugs dealer

Hunt for suspected drugs dealer

Police are searching for a man charged with drugs offences after he failed to show up in court - and believe he may be hiding in Kent.

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