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'There's now two huge sinkholes - the whole road could collapse!'

'There's now two huge sinkholes - the whole road could collapse!'

Terrified residents near two large sinkholes fear the voids are expanding and the section of road will entirely collapse.

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Skincare products stolen from high street Boots

Skincare products stolen from high street Boots

A man has been charged after containers of a skincare product worth more than £150 were reported stolen from the town centre store.

Police probe after Co-op break-in

Police probe after Co-op break-in

An investigation has been launched after a Co-op store was broken into in the early hours.

'Some people don't like company name - but it's just banter!'

'Some people don't like company name - but it's just banter!'

A dad has defended the controversial name of his business – despite its links to infamous paedophile Jimmy Savile.

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Man found dead at house after alarm raised

Man found dead at house after alarm raised

A man has been found dead at a house after fears for his welfare were raised with police.

Gate need to box clever

Gate need to box clever

Boss Mark Stimson has highlighted the full-back areas as somewhere Isthmian Premier strugglers Margate must improve.

Two men stabbed on seafront

Two men stabbed on seafront

Detectives have launched an appeal for witnesses after two men were stabbed.

Family firm shuts after 26 years amid cost-of-living crisis

Family firm shuts after 26 years amid cost-of-living crisis

A family firm renowned for its bright yellow vans has made the “emotional decision” to shut down after 26 years in business.

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Road closed as man on roof taken unwell

Road closed as man on roof taken unwell

Concerns for the welfare of a man who reportedly climbed on a building’s roof prompted a heavy emergency response and the closure of a main route.

Thieving carer told to pay back every penny – or go to prison

Thieving carer told to pay back every penny – or go to prison

A carer who stole thousands of pounds from people with learning disabilities has been ordered to repay every penny – or go to prison.

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Road to shut for three weeks after ‘void’ opens up

Road to shut for three weeks after ‘void’ opens up

A bust road is set to be closed for up to three weeks after a large ‘void’ appeared in the carriageway and reportedly brought down part of a wall.

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Man seriously injured after car hits tree and lands in field

Man seriously injured after car hits tree and lands in field

A man being treated in a London hospital for serious injuries after a car hit a tree and landed in a field.

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'We fear the seals will leave and never come back'

'We fear the seals will leave and never come back'

Conservationists fear there will be more than 100 boats at the bay every week after permission was granted for new pontoons at a seal hotspot.

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Former jazz club, bar and ballroom closed for more than 30 years up for sale

Former jazz club, bar and ballroom closed for more than 30 years up for sale

Part of a former Victorian hotel that once hosted a jazz club, bar and ballroom and has gone on the market.

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‘I didn’t feed the homeless kebabs to show off!’

‘I didn’t feed the homeless kebabs to show off!’

A disheartened restaurant boss who braced the biting cold to provide kebabs for the homeless has brushed off claims he is a “show off”.

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Just £9.60 and it tastes this good – no wonder the queues are huge

Just £9.60 and it tastes this good – no wonder the queues are huge

The food looks underwhelming yet the queues at this classic seaside fish and chip shop in the summer will take your breath away.

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‘My toddler wet herself after arcade staff wouldn’t let her use toilets’

‘My toddler wet herself after arcade staff wouldn’t let her use toilets’

A toddler was left in tears after wetting herself in an arcade where staff would not let her use the toilet.

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McDonald’s disturbance prompts teen knife arrest

McDonald’s disturbance prompts teen knife arrest

Police seized a knife after a disturbance erupted at a McDonald’s restaurant involving a group of youths.

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Stimson: Let’s be braver on the ball

Stimson: Let’s be braver on the ball

Manager Mark Stimson wants Margate to display more creativity in the final third as they aim to end their winless run which stretches back 15 games.

Manhunt after thieves steal Salvador Dali sculpture

Manhunt after thieves steal Salvador Dali sculpture

The limited edition menorah was snatched from a home along with precious jewels and other valuables.

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