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Toilet block fire by the beach

Toilet block fire by the beach

Emergency services rushed the scene of a fire in a beach toilet block, which is thought to have been deliberate.

Drummer who drowned at beach died in hospital days later

Drummer who drowned at beach died in hospital days later

A drummer who drowned while visiting the seaside died in hospital after he suffered multiple organ failure, an inquest heard.

Travellers pitch up on field

Travellers pitch up on field

More than six caravans and their related vehicles are reported to have set up an encampment.

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Bomb detonated at sea

Bomb detonated at sea

The navy, police and coastguard were called after an ordnance device was found on the beach.

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Huge inflatable water park opens

Huge inflatable water park opens

Children will make a splash this Easter at the county's first ever inflatable water park.

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Four people stranded miles off coast rescued

Four people stranded miles off coast rescued

Passengers on board a power boat were left stranded five miles off the Kent coast after their vessel broke down.

Famous faces leave messages on 'Brexit phone line'

Famous faces leave messages on 'Brexit phone line'

Politicians and a fashion designer have recorded messages for Europe in the lead up to Brixit for an art project in Kent.

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Arrest after camper van theft

Arrest after camper van theft

A man is in police custody following the theft of a camper van, phone and bank cards.

Former councillor found dead in hotel room

Former councillor found dead in hotel room

A man who went missing from his home was found dead in a hotel room after taking his own life.

Amplifier 'stolen' in house burglary

Amplifier 'stolen' in house burglary

Information is being sought by police after music equipment was allegedly swiped from a house.

Suspected migrants intercepted near Kent coast

Suspected migrants intercepted near Kent coast

Border Force and Kent Police were called after a vessel carrying suspected migrants approached the Kent coast this morning.

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"No one takes any consideration... They use it as a dumping ground."

"No one takes any consideration... They use it as a dumping ground."

Residents are calling on the Environment Agency to help restore flora and fauna along a neglected waterway behind their homes.

Driver at fashion shoot stuck on beach for four hours

Driver at fashion shoot stuck on beach for four hours

A driver found himself in a tight spot after becoming wedged in shingle for four hours.

Tribute to 'strong father' and former golf club boss

Tribute to 'strong father' and former golf club boss

A former golf club boss, who recently passed away, has been described by his loving family as the 'backbone' of their household.

Bats threaten to thwart flats plan

Bats threaten to thwart flats plan

The discovery of bats could derail plans to transform two abandoned pubs into apartments.

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Snapped electricity pole causes power cut

Snapped electricity pole causes power cut

An electric pole has snapped, plunging almost 60 properties into darkness this lunchtime.

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Jimi Hendrix's tour manager dies

Jimi Hendrix's tour manager dies

A Rock and Roll stalwart dubbed an “island of calm in the midst of chaos” by pop legends Queen has died.

Campaigners' National Park bid

Campaigners' National Park bid

Campaigners hope to protect marshland from developers by applying for National Park status - potentially giving it the highest level of protection.

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TV box traced in hunt for rubbish dumper

TV box traced in hunt for rubbish dumper

Environmental officers are on the hunt for a mindless fly-tipper, thought to have dumped rubbish twice in the space of a few weeks.

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Brexit-box's EU farewell

Brexit-box's EU farewell

People will say their goodbyes to the European Union today as a BT-style phone box sculpture is set to open.

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