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Teenager jumps in sea after police chase

Teenager jumps in sea after police chase

The lifeboat had to be called out after a man jumped in the sea in a bid to escape police chasing him on suspicion of attacking an officer.

Kitesurfer rescued from rocks

Kitesurfer rescued from rocks

Lifeboat crews were called to rescue a kitesurfer clinging to rocks after getting into difficulty and losing his board.

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Mum describes horror of beach brawl

Mum describes horror of beach brawl

A woman has recalled her shock at seeing a brawl involving about 50 people unfold in front of her eyes.

Police called to second beach brawl

Police called to second beach brawl

Four people were allegedly assaulted after a second attack at a Kent beach in a single day.

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Woman dies after cliff fall

Woman dies after cliff fall

A woman has died after falling from a cliff.

Dozens involved in beach brawl

Dozens involved in beach brawl

A man was arrested following a disturbance involving around 50 people.

Emergency services called after cliff fall

Emergency services called after cliff fall

Police, paramedics and fire crews have been scrambled to a Kent bay due to a medical emergency.

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Lifeguard called as two children go missing

Lifeguard called as two children go missing

Two youngsters lost on a Kent beach were reunited with their parents, thanks to a search effort.

Lifeguard saves swimmer and surfer in double rescue

Lifeguard saves swimmer and surfer in double rescue

A man was taken to hospital after an accident in the sea.

Third time lucky in kmfm's £1k give away

Third time lucky in kmfm's £1k give away

A woman is going in to the weekend with an extra £1,000 thanks to two kmfm listeners who didn't answer their phones.

Travellers pitch up... again

Travellers pitch up... again

Council officers have ordered a group of travellers to leave after yet another illegal camp was set up.

Calls to scrap council-owned housing company

Calls to scrap council-owned housing company

An urgent review is needed into East Kent Housing with a council being told to scrap its ties after it emerged hundreds of properties were at risk.

Young father's body found in flat

Young father's body found in flat

Friends say a young father found dead at a flat was taken too soon after his body was discovered by police.

Gate snap up defender

Gate snap up defender

Margate boss Jay Saunders has added another defender to his squad.

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Three break-ins at lifeboat station this summer

Three break-ins at lifeboat station this summer

Lifeboat staff have put out a warning after a third break-in at one station.

Glastonbury performer set for Kent gig

Glastonbury performer set for Kent gig

A Glastonbury performer is set to hit the stage at Dreamland just hours after performing at the country's biggest music festival.

Man's body found in flat

Man's body found in flat

A man in his 20s was found dead inside a flat after police and paramedics were called.

'Thousands missing out on airport compensation'

'Thousands missing out on airport compensation'

Airport developers have been accused of "skimping" in plans to compensate residents living under the flight path for soundproofing measures.

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Man died after 'exposure to asbestos'

Man died after 'exposure to asbestos'

A man died after being exposed to asbestos at work for almost a quarter of a century, an inquest heard.

Man arrested as police car crashes during chase

Man arrested as police car crashes during chase

A police car crashed following a chase with a suspect through a town centre leading to a man being arrested.

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