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Man found dead on seafront

Man found dead on seafront

A man in his 60s has been found dead on a seafront after concerns were raised for his welfare.

Inflatable water park to open in Kent will be ‘first of its kind in UK’

Inflatable water park to open in Kent will be ‘first of its kind in UK’

A pop-up inflatable water park – which will be the first of its kind in the UK – will be coming to Kent all the way from Australia this summer.

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Farm park ‘heartbroken’ after break-in

Farm park ‘heartbroken’ after break-in

A popular farm had to delay opening after thieves broke in overnight.

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MP warns of disruption at the polls

MP warns of disruption at the polls

The election watchdog has been urged to take steps to ensure voting in this week’s local council ballots are not disrupted.

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Man, 66, betrayed by ‘girlfriend’, 35, as gang storm flat

Man, 66, betrayed by ‘girlfriend’, 35, as gang storm flat

A gang of burglars stormed the home of a petrified man who believed he was romantically involved with one of the criminals.

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Man ‘punched and robbed’ by teens for wallet

Man ‘punched and robbed’ by teens for wallet

A man had his wallet stolen by a group of teenagers while walking near a town centre in the early hours of the morning.

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Mum slams council as boy, 9, suffers nasty gash on broken bottle

Mum slams council as boy, 9, suffers nasty gash on broken bottle

The mum of a nine-year-old boy who gashed his knee on a broken bottle dumped in a park has hit out at the council for failing to keep the area safe.

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E-scooter stolen by ‘three people in hoods’

E-scooter stolen by ‘three people in hoods’

Police are appealing for information after reports an e scooter was stolen.

Coyle resigns as Ramsgate boss

Coyle resigns as Ramsgate boss

Jamie Coyle has stepped down as manager of Ramsgate after their Isthmian South East play-off exit.

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Mum ‘sickened’ as trolls joke about helicopter called to critically ill baby

Mum ‘sickened’ as trolls joke about helicopter called to critically ill baby

A young mum says she “felt sick” as online trolls made jokes about a helicopter called to help her one-month-old son after he stopped breathing.

‘Traffic mayhem’ fears as 65-home estate on abandoned gasworks given green light

‘Traffic mayhem’ fears as 65-home estate on abandoned gasworks given green light

A development on a “heavily contaminated” abandoned gasworks that opponents fear will cause “traffic mayhem” in a village has been approved.

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Mums who died with herpes ‘most likely exposed to infection in surgery’

Mums who died with herpes ‘most likely exposed to infection in surgery’

Two new mothers who died with herpes were ‘most likely’ exposed to the infection during surgeries, a sexual health expert has told an inquest.

New ‘hi-tech’ gym to open at shopping centre

New ‘hi-tech’ gym to open at shopping centre

A new “hi-tech, low-cost” gym is set to open at a shopping centre with “combat stations” and olympic lifting platforms.

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Street artist’s hilarious way of dealing with flytipping

Street artist’s hilarious way of dealing with flytipping

A Banksy-inspired street artist came up with a creative way to ensure a fly-tipped fridge was removed after it was dumped outside his hair salon.

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Limp Bizkit announced for Kent gig as full summer festival line-up announced

Limp Bizkit announced for Kent gig as full summer festival line-up announced

The full line-up has been announced for Dreamland’s summer series with rap rockers Limp Bizkit and indie trio Two Door Cinema Club added to the bill.

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'Evil' mum who killed twins in bath 'to walk free five years on'

'Evil' mum who killed twins in bath 'to walk free five years on'

An mum who killed her infant twins is to walk free five years after being jailed for the horrific crime – having not served a single day in prison.

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Air ambulance called to help boy in seafront traffic accident

Air ambulance called to help boy in seafront traffic accident

A boy who was hit by a car near to a seafront music venue last night, was taken by air ambulence to a London Hospital.

Celebs praise ‘magic’ seaside town after summer of filming

Celebs praise ‘magic’ seaside town after summer of filming

The cast of a new comedy who spent last summer filming in a Kent seaside destination praised the town as “magic” and “unique”.

‘Unfairly’ dismissed funeral director gets £43,000 payout

‘Unfairly’ dismissed funeral director gets £43,000 payout

A funeral director has been awarded more than £40,000 in compensation after a tribunal found he was “unfairly” dismissed.

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Suspected laughing gas dealers arrested

Suspected laughing gas dealers arrested

Police who stopped a suspicious vehicle found industrial-sized cans of nitrous oxide and other drug paraphenalia.

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