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Home truths pay off for Whitstable

Home truths pay off for Whitstable

Coach Craig Coles reckons clear-the-air talks with Whitstable’s players have helped turn their form around.

‘I was afraid to flush toilet for months after workers put pole through sewage pipe’

‘I was afraid to flush toilet for months after workers put pole through sewage pipe’

Blundering telecoms workers punctured a pipe outside a man’s home, sending sewage overflowing into the garden – and didn’t fix it for three months.

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Kent pizzeria ‘could be best in the country’

Kent pizzeria ‘could be best in the country’

A high-street pizzeria could be crowned the country’s best and win a coveted accolade.

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CCTV image released after man ‘punched in the head’

CCTV image released after man ‘punched in the head’

Officers have released a CCTV image after a man was taken to hospital with serious head injuries, following an assault.

Developers ordered to demolish part of ‘Titanic’ flats

Developers ordered to demolish part of ‘Titanic’ flats

Part of a block of flats which left neighbours feeling like they have the Titanic parked at the end of their garden will be knocked down.

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Man accused of murdering toddler says boy's mum 'must have killed him'

Man accused of murdering toddler says boy's mum 'must have killed him'

A man accused of killing a toddler has told a jury the boy's mum must have killed him after denying responsibility for his death.

‘Crazy’ £2.10 rise to hourly parking rates on cards in Kent hotspot

‘Crazy’ £2.10 rise to hourly parking rates on cards in Kent hotspot

Parking charges in a seaside town are set to soar by up to £2.10 an hour as the council is accused of “cashing in” on its popularity.

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Nuisance vandal targets 15 beach huts

Nuisance vandal targets 15 beach huts

Beach hut owners are frustrated a graffiti vandal appears to have targeted their properties yet again amid a three-year campaign.

Pub shuts ahead of major six-figure refurb

Pub shuts ahead of major six-figure refurb

A popular pub is closing temporarily to undergo a major six-figure renovation, having been taken over by Greene King.

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Plans for 300-home estate and school on farm revealed

Plans for 300-home estate and school on farm revealed

Proposals for a huge development on an abandoned farm have been revived, with a new secondary school now included.

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Developer apologises for flats which ‘look like the Titanic’

Developer apologises for flats which ‘look like the Titanic’

A developer has apologised after residents were left in tears at the sight of an “ugly” block of flats built behind their homes.

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Nimani: There’s no easy games in this league

Nimani: There’s no easy games in this league

Boss Marcel Nimani says the Southern Counties East Premier Division is as competitive as he can recall after Whitstable won at bottom side Kennington.

Daredevil Kent mum competes in BBC’s Survivor reboot

Daredevil Kent mum competes in BBC’s Survivor reboot

A single mum from Kent is competing to win £100,000 in the BBC’s wilderness reality programme, Survivor.

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Residents shocked as tap water comes out looking ‘like a glass of milk’

Residents shocked as tap water comes out looking ‘like a glass of milk’

Residents in a seaside town were shocked to find “milky” water coming out of their taps.

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‘It feels like we have the Titanic parked at the back of our garden'

‘It feels like we have the Titanic parked at the back of our garden'

Residents have been left in tears at the sight of a “monolith” block of flats built behind their homes – that looks nothing like the approved scheme.

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Work set to start on huge caravan park expansion

Work set to start on huge caravan park expansion

A holiday park is set to grow by 91 caravans, despite residents’ concerns their village could turn into another Sheppey.

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Man accused of murdering toddler said: ‘What have I done?’

Man accused of murdering toddler said: ‘What have I done?’

A jury heard a man accused of murdering a toddler said “What have I done?” after being told of his death – while the boy’s mum broke down in tears.

‘I don’t think I’m a legend’ Unsung hero plays down his role

‘I don’t think I’m a legend’ Unsung hero plays down his role

It’s definitely a team effort at Whitstable Town as far as popular kitman Ada Hubbard is concerned.

‘KentOnline report was trigger for more women to come forward’

‘KentOnline report was trigger for more women to come forward’

An article by KentOnline about a “serial sexual predator” prompted two alleged victims to go to the police.

Kent towns in line for banking hubs

Kent towns in line for banking hubs

Three Kent towns suffering a bank shortage could be set to see banking hubs set up in their high streets.

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