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Collapse fears after cliff fall discovered

Collapse fears after cliff fall discovered

Part of a cliff has fallen onto a beach, prompting fears of a larger collapse.

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How town became the star in hit movie

How town became the star in hit movie

As Sam Mendes' latest acclaimed movie hits the big screen this month, we look back at how one Kent town was transformed for the production.

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Man 'murdered girlfriend with knife after row over cheating'

Man 'murdered girlfriend with knife after row over cheating'

A mum-of-three tragically died after being stabbed in the leg through a door panel by her boyfriend, a court has heard.

Burglar admits stealing dying man's funeral savings

Burglar admits stealing dying man's funeral savings

A serial burglar has admitted raiding a terminally-ill man's home and stealing £3,000 he had saved to pay for his funeral.

Police officer's killer murders man 21 years later

Police officer's killer murders man 21 years later

A killer who murdered one man and tried to take the life of another was previously jailed for the manslaughter of a Kent policeman.

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Police shut seafront road after crash

Police shut seafront road after crash

A woman was taken to hospital after a car collided with two parked vehicles on a seafront road.

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Rams show their class

Rams show their class

Ramsgate have got into a handy habit of winning top-of-the-table games.

Canadian coffee shop chain to open by summer

Canadian coffee shop chain to open by summer

Canadian coffee shop chain Tim Hortons has announced when it plans to open its newest Kent drive-thru.

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Film fans to tour Kent movie set at special screening

Film fans to tour Kent movie set at special screening

Cinemagoers will be able to tour the set of a Hollywood movie shot on the Kent coast following a special screening.

Woman taken to hospital after rock thrown through pub window

Woman taken to hospital after rock thrown through pub window

An image of a man has been released after a woman was injured when a rock was thrown through a pub window.

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Prestedge refuses to blame his players after baptism of fire

Prestedge refuses to blame his players after baptism of fire

Temporary Margate joint-boss Reece Prestedge refused to blame his troops after their Isthmian Premier derby loss at Folkestone.

The bonkers BnB with rainbows on the ceiling and a spotty kitchen

The bonkers BnB with rainbows on the ceiling and a spotty kitchen

Take a look inside Kent's quirkiest B&B, featuring a bright yellow bathroom, cloud-like bedroom, spotty kitchen and rainbows on almost every wall.

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New Year's Eve fireworks cancelled due to weather

New Year's Eve fireworks cancelled due to weather

A firework display planned for midnight has been called off due to the high winds and rain currently battering the county.

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Police called to crash on major route

Police called to crash on major route

Delays along a major route have now cleared following an earlier crash involving a car.

Yobs go on wing-mirror smashing spree

Yobs go on wing-mirror smashing spree

A group of reckless teens were caught vandalising multiple cars and kicking off wing mirrors along a main road late at night.

Is this Kent's blingiest bar?

Is this Kent's blingiest bar?

An entrepreneur dubbed the "Queen of Bling" has launched a bar with chandeliers, velvet seats and glittery wallpaper to bring "an Essex vibe" to Kent.

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Hollywood director reveals why he chose Margate for film

Hollywood director reveals why he chose Margate for film

Empire of Light director Sam Mendes has revealed why he chose Margate's picturesque coastline to film his new movie.

Child hit by car taken to hospital

Child hit by car taken to hospital

A child was taken to hospital after being hit by a car along a main road.

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Major search operation to find missing teenager

Major search operation to find missing teenager

A major search operation was launched on a seafront to track down a missing teenage girl after reports she may have entered the sea.

Road closed due to burst water main

Road closed due to burst water main

Police and Southern Water were called to a burst water main this morning.

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