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Dreaded contraflow to return for at least THREE MONTHS

Dreaded contraflow to return for at least THREE MONTHS

A contraflow system and 40mph limit are set to return on the A299 Thanet Way for up to three months while emergency safety works take place.

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Plaza reopening date finally revealed - but residents want 20mph route scrapped too

Plaza reopening date finally revealed - but residents want 20mph route scrapped too

The date for a controversial plaza to be cleared from a town’s seafront has been announced - but some aspects of the scheme are set to remain.

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Salako: Let’s wake sleeping giant!

Salako: Let’s wake sleeping giant!

Michael Salako thinks Herne Bay is a sleeping giant of a club - as the 27-goal striker aims to do even better than he did in the 2023/24 season.

Drivers stuck in rush-hour queues as major A-road shut

Drivers stuck in rush-hour queues as major A-road shut

Motorists are facing heavy delays on a major A-road which has been shut.

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The Herne Bay and Sandwich constituency and the candidates standing

The Herne Bay and Sandwich constituency and the candidates standing

The Herne Bay and Sandwich constituency and the candidates vying for your vote on July 4.

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Major emergency response after woman discovered in sea

Major emergency response after woman discovered in sea

A major search operation was launched last night after a woman was discovered in the sea.

Kent couple living with parents go viral - but how hard is it to buy your first home?

Kent couple living with parents go viral - but how hard is it to buy your first home?

A married couple’s viral video about living with parents has highlighted how first-time buyers in Kent are struggling to get on the ladder.

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Road shut off as fire crews tackled bungalow blaze

Road shut off as fire crews tackled bungalow blaze

Emergency crews were called to a fire that took hold of a bungalow this morning.

Person rescued after getting stuck in mud on beach

Person rescued after getting stuck in mud on beach

A person had to be rescued by firefighters after getting stuck in mud on a beach.

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Bay’s bright future!

Bay’s bright future!

Manager Steve Lovell has welcomed the arrival of new Herne Bay chairman Matt Barman and hopes he can help take the club to the next level.

Legendary Italian ice cream parlour owner dies

Legendary Italian ice cream parlour owner dies

The death of the former owner of a much-loved seaside Italian ice cream parlour has sparked a flood of affectionate tributes from family and friends.

Biker airlifted to London hospital after crash

Biker airlifted to London hospital after crash

A biker has been airlifted to a London hospital after a crash near a Lidl supermarket.

Rush to help fox cub stuck in old wheel

Rush to help fox cub stuck in old wheel

A young fox cub was found by a shocked couple as they called on help to free her from her predicament.

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Hated ‘Spanish style’ pedestrian plaza to be opened up for traffic again

Hated ‘Spanish style’ pedestrian plaza to be opened up for traffic again

A hated “Spanish-style plaza” blocking a stretch of seafront to traffic as part of a pedestrianisation scheme will reopen.

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Boy injured after biker ‘deliberately’ swerves at him

Boy injured after biker ‘deliberately’ swerves at him

A teenage boy has described the terrifying moment a motorcyclist “deliberately” swerved into his path and caused him to fall off his bicycle.

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Second suspect in dock after popular restaurant worker stabbed

Second suspect in dock after popular restaurant worker stabbed

A second man has been charged in connection with the stabbing of a popular restaurant worker near a train station.

Hated contraflow on major route to finish on Saturday

Hated contraflow on major route to finish on Saturday

Hated roadworks on a major route – which made journeys up to four times longer - are set to end eight weeks early this weekend.

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Blunder sees Subway charge eye-watering sum for sandwich

Blunder sees Subway charge eye-watering sum for sandwich

A pricing blunder has seen the cost of a fast food sandwich potentially cost diners a princely sum.

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Lovell duo stay as Bay reveal changes at the top

Lovell duo stay as Bay reveal changes at the top

Steve Lovell is set to remain in charge of Herne Bay for the 2024/25 season - working under a new board.

Girl, 10, rescued by helicopter after being swept out to sea on inflatable

Girl, 10, rescued by helicopter after being swept out to sea on inflatable

A safety warning has been issued after a child was rescued by the coastguard helicopter after being blown out to sea on an inflatable.

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