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Two Kent towns ranked among UK's best 'gentrified' seaside spots

Two Kent towns ranked among UK's best 'gentrified' seaside spots

Two towns in Kent that have seen dramatic changes in recent years have been rated among the best "gentrified" seaside spots in the UK.

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Forensic teams and police at home after 'medical incident'

Forensic teams and police at home after 'medical incident'

Forensic teams were spotted as police and paramedics attended an incident in a residential street.

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'He had to understand what he did to my son and face the consequences'

'He had to understand what he did to my son and face the consequences'

The mum of a teenager who died after taking pills on a night out says seeing the dealer who sold him the drugs jailed has brought her some "closure".

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John's England adventure

John's England adventure

Kent's John Butterworth brushed shoulders with West Indian cricket royalty - and saw an England star - while on England over-60s’ triumphant tour.

Grant's high praise!

Grant's high praise!

Forward Dean Grant is loving working with Whitstable manager Marcel Nimani again.

Train delays after vehicle hits railway bridge

Train delays after vehicle hits railway bridge

Train services have been delayed after a vehicle crashed into a railway bridge.

Overbooked restaurant 'turning customers away' launches expansion bid

Overbooked restaurant 'turning customers away' launches expansion bid

An overbooked restaurant that regularly has to turn customers away has launched a bid to expand into a former DIY shop.

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Testing week ahead for the Oystermen

Testing week ahead for the Oystermen

Manager Marcel Nimani will not underestimate Whitstable’s opponents ahead of a busy seven-day period for them.

Gridlock is 'taste of chaos to come' ahead of two-month closures

Gridlock is 'taste of chaos to come' ahead of two-month closures

Residents believe the “traffic chaos” caused by the closure of a major route has given them a taste of things to come when two-month roadworks begin.

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Families' agony as inquest into mums' deaths delayed

Families' agony as inquest into mums' deaths delayed

The grieving families of two mums who died after childbirth say the unexpected adjournment of the inquest into their deaths has added to their agony.

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Peter Cushing's former seaside home on market for £1.4m

Peter Cushing's former seaside home on market for £1.4m

The former seaside home of horror film legend Peter Cushing has gone on the market for £1.4 million following fears it had fallen into disrepair.

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From chop suey to cask ale at former Chinese takeaway

From chop suey to cask ale at former Chinese takeaway

The owner of a building once used to house a Chinese takeaway has revealed plans to convert the unit into a village’s “first micropub”.

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Woman in her 30s dies in crash on major road

Woman in her 30s dies in crash on major road

Police have confirmed a woman has died in a "single-vehicle collision" along a busy route.

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Severe delays as serious crash closes major road

Severe delays as serious crash closes major road

A major road has been shut for hours after a serious crash overnight.

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Huge power cut across two Kent towns

Huge power cut across two Kent towns

Homes and businesses across two Kent towns have been left without electricity.

'My heart hurts to know they'll grow up without their amazing mummy'

'My heart hurts to know they'll grow up without their amazing mummy'

The family of a mum who died after contracting herpes shortly after giving birth hope to finally be given answers about her tragic death.

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Bomb disposal unit called in after grenade found near school

Bomb disposal unit called in after grenade found near school

Specialist explosives teams were called and a road cordoned off after the discovery of a suspected wartime grenade near a school.

'Council's threatening to kick us out of fire-hit harbour - we feel sick'

'Council's threatening to kick us out of fire-hit harbour - we feel sick'

The owners of a fire-ravaged harbour business have been threatened with eviction for refusing to clear the site as a row with the council escalates.

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Defender steps up in style

Defender steps up in style

Teenager Cameron Chamberlain shone for Whitstable on his full league debut after a last-minute change.

Grieving son to knock down burger hut and start again to honour mum

Grieving son to knock down burger hut and start again to honour mum

A man whose mum and sister died from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning says he will pull down the burger hut where he tragically found them dead.

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