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Plans for CCTV at paddling pool shut after yob attack

Plans for CCTV at paddling pool shut after yob attack

A coastal pool which remains shut after being targeted by yobs could get upgraded security measures following a spate of vandalism.

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Pub removes dog bowls over antifreeze poisoning fears

Pub removes dog bowls over antifreeze poisoning fears

A restaurant has issued a warning to dog owners after public drinking bowls were reportedly spiked with antifreeze.

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Nursery plans unveiled for former shoe shop

Nursery plans unveiled for former shoe shop

An application has been submitted to open a nursery in a listed town centre building.

Museum guide launches plane-themed micropub

Museum guide launches plane-themed micropub

A closed micropub has been given a new lease of life with the launch of a new venue specialising in Belgian beers.

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School traffic to be hit by road closure extension

School traffic to be hit by road closure extension

A road closure criticised for impacting a seaside town’s summer tourism are to take a week longer due to emergency water works.

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Week-long festival off to a rockin’ good start

Week-long festival off to a rockin’ good start

A week-long festival celebrating a town’s links with the seaside kicked off with a day of free music.

‘Allergic to hair’ barber jailed after £1m cocaine conspiracy

‘Allergic to hair’ barber jailed after £1m cocaine conspiracy

A barber who admitted he had a hair allergy is among three men jailed for trying to smuggle drugs into the country in a shipment of bananas.

Seaside festival ready to rock

Seaside festival ready to rock

An award-winning singer-songwriter from America is headlining a day of free music that marks the start of a week-long seaside festival in a Kent town.

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Swimming pool forced to shut after latest vandal attack

Swimming pool forced to shut after latest vandal attack

A popular coastal pool has been forced to shut following another attack by yobs.

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‘Cuts will mean 8,000 young adults will have nowhere to go’

‘Cuts will mean 8,000 young adults will have nowhere to go’

Some 80 youth clubs are fighting for survival as the council looks to shave £900,000 from its budget.

Firefighters battle haystack blaze for third day

Firefighters battle haystack blaze for third day

Residents are being warned to close their windows and doors for another day as smoke continues to rise from a smouldering hay fire.

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New Sheppey chairman sets out his vision

New Sheppey chairman sets out his vision

Sheppey United are kicking off the new season with a change at the top.

Mum finds rare shark tooth fossil

Mum finds rare shark tooth fossil

A woman who was releasing her parent’s ashes at a beach found a fossil which is estimated to be up to 30 million years old.

Woman charged after man stabbed near caravan park

Woman charged after man stabbed near caravan park

A man was flown to hospital after being stabbed near a caravan park.

‘Trucks dumping on our beaches is dropping – but the damage is done’

‘Trucks dumping on our beaches is dropping – but the damage is done’

The number of illegal trucks using a beach as an illegal tip site has dropped, the police and crime commissioner has confirmed.

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Dog found wandering streets in ‘appalling condition'

Dog found wandering streets in ‘appalling condition'

A stray dog service is appealing for information after a female spaniel was found straying with overgrown nails and matted fur.

Bus driver calls police over kids ‘playing chicken’

Bus driver calls police over kids ‘playing chicken’

A bus operator had to call 999 due to anti-social youths weaving in and out of traffic and causing trouble at a town centre bus hub.

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Vital car park closed due to vandalism

Vital car park closed due to vandalism

A car park used by parents during the school run and people living nearby is closing following a rise in vandalism.

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Pig stolen from children’s farm charity

Pig stolen from children’s farm charity

The owners of a farm charity fear a spotty boar taken from his pen could be sold on and killed for meat.

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Gran to buy lottery ticket after cracking FOUR double-yolked eggs

Gran to buy lottery ticket after cracking FOUR double-yolked eggs

A camper who bought a dozen eggs from a well-known farm shop was shocked to see four double-yolkers in her frying pan.

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