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Airport suitors to submit 'mark two' bid for site

Airport suitors to submit 'mark two' bid for site

The consortium aiming to re-open Manston as a cargo airport will this week resume its attempt to acquire the site, according to a senior councillor.

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Animals perish in house blaze

Animals perish in house blaze

Cats, lizards, spiders and snakes were killed in a fire which destroyed the ground floor of a house in the early hours of this morning.

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Air Ambulance called to serious collision

Air Ambulance called to serious collision

Roads are expected to be closed "for some time" following a car crash earlier this morning.

Late-night bar could open below new apartments

Late-night bar could open below new apartments

A bid to open a late-night bar and restaurant in a town centre high street has won the support of council officers.

Unmanned speedboat crashes into wall

Unmanned speedboat crashes into wall

Two men were thrown from their speedboat before it powered on unmanned and crashed out of control into a seawall.

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'Gangs in every school' claims rejected

'Gangs in every school' claims rejected

A claim that gangs operate in every secondary school and beyond has been strongly rejected.

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Bloomin' marvellous efforts for competition

Bloomin' marvellous efforts for competition

The efforts of gardeners have paid off with the announcement of this area's in Bloom competition winners.

'He says he's the disabled Messi'

'He says he's the disabled Messi'

A nine-year-old boy with cerebral palsy who was told he may not be able to walk has defied doctors to become a sporting champion.

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Driver admits causing father and daughter deaths

Driver admits causing father and daughter deaths

A van driver has admitted causing the deaths of a father and his 21-year-old daughter in a crash.

Mum's horror at needle left on beach

Mum's horror at needle left on beach

A mum has been left sickened after her daughter almost stood on a needle at a beach.

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'Brutal' beach run to come to seaside

'Brutal' beach run to come to seaside

Hundreds of runners are set to scale sandy climbs in a mile-long beach run challenge.

Woman injured in crash

Woman injured in crash

A woman has been taken to hospital following a crash involving two cars and a pedestrian.

Church group to be used as blueprint

Church group to be used as blueprint

A pioneering cafe-style church is to be used as the blueprint for new worshipping communities in other towns in a £1.4million project.

Charge over 'stabbing' in flat

Charge over 'stabbing' in flat

A man has been charged after another man was stabbed and flown to hospital with injuries to his neck and chest.

Farage's strongest hint yet at return

Farage's strongest hint yet at return

He has had more comebacks than Rambo and now Nigel Farage has said he could return as Ukip party leader should the government fail to deliver Brexit.

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Sentimental war medals swiped

Sentimental war medals swiped

Second World War medals have been stolen in a reported burglary, as well as a vacuum cleaner and cash.

GP team take on charity hike

GP team take on charity hike

Staff from a GP practice have smashed their fundraising target after taking on a charity challenge.

KFC direct to your door

KFC direct to your door

Fast food favourite KFC has started a delivery service in two more towns.

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Park unveils two new rides

Park unveils two new rides

With the summer holidays just around the corner, Dreamland has opened two new thrill rides.

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Man arrested after serious assault

Man arrested after serious assault

A man has been arrested following an assault - as another man remains in hospital in a serious condition.

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