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Kent MP calls for crackdown on sale of 'hippy crack'

Kent MP calls for crackdown on sale of 'hippy crack'

An MP has called for tighter restrictions on the sale of nitrous oxide - including raising the age of sale to people aged over 25.

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Yobs leave beer, drugs and burning fire at beauty spot

Yobs leave beer, drugs and burning fire at beauty spot

A burning fire, drugs and beer bottles have been found discarded on a popular green space this morning.

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Look inside home of inventor which is up for sale

Look inside home of inventor which is up for sale

The stunning former home of an inventor dubbed the "Infernal Diver" - who co-invented the diving helmet - is on the market.

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Controversially-built luxury holiday lets fully booked for first weekend

Controversially-built luxury holiday lets fully booked for first weekend

Holidaymakers are set to descend on a town this weekend as a firm launches its controversially-built luxury accommodation.

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Circus owner hit by car suffers serious injuries

Circus owner hit by car suffers serious injuries

A popular family-run travelling circus has been left devastated after its co-owner was struck by a car and left seriously injured.

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How to spot incredible comet in sky during July

How to spot incredible comet in sky during July

Stunning photos have captured a comet 64 million miles away as it streaks its way across the skies.

Bigger bins at beach will cost £4.5k each

Bigger bins at beach will cost £4.5k each

Campaigners are conflicted about how to tackle rubbish near a beach after hearing how much they would cost.

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Fourth murder charge after young dad shot

Fourth murder charge after young dad shot

Police have stepped up a murder investigation that saw armed police storm a holiday home on the Kent coast after a man was gunned down in the street.

Promising talent moves on

Promising talent moves on

Whitstable Town winger John Ufuah has taken the opportunity to step up a level with a move to another Kent club.

Woman dies after fears for welfare spark large police response

Woman dies after fears for welfare spark large police response

A woman has died after six ambulances and three police cars were called to a property.

Man spat at and woman verbally abused at harbour

Man spat at and woman verbally abused at harbour

A man was spat at and a woman verbally abused during an assault at a harbour.

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Thanet Way set for £4.4m overhaul

Thanet Way set for £4.4m overhaul

A project to reconstruct the deteriorating surface of major Kent road has been given the green light thanks to a major cash boost from the government.

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More than 100 moved on in yob crackdown

More than 100 moved on in yob crackdown

The enforcement of a 48-hour dispersal order has been deemed a success by police after more than 100 people were moved on from a town.

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Third murder charge after young dad shot

Third murder charge after young dad shot

A third man has been charged with the murder of a 25-year-old dad shot in the head in the street.

Shopper smashes car window to free hot dog

Shopper smashes car window to free hot dog

A concerned woman smashed the window of a car on a retail park after a dog was reportedly left sweltering inside for more than 30 minutes.

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'Why should taxpayers fork out for constant clean-up?'

'Why should taxpayers fork out for constant clean-up?'

An under-fire council has hit out at lazy people littering beaches and says local residents should not have to foot the bill.

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'We need action not votes on belly bins'

'We need action not votes on belly bins'

A campaigner has called for action after litter louts were spotted defecating on beaches and in residents' gardens.

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'Leave the inflatables in the pool'

'Leave the inflatables in the pool'

A lifeboat crew has urged the public to leave inflatable toys and crafts at home following a spate of recent rescues.

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Heatwave aftermath

Heatwave aftermath

Another clean up is underway after bottles, bags and laughing gas cannisters were dumped on a seafront.

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Police crackdown on anti-social behaviour at beach

Police crackdown on anti-social behaviour at beach

Yobs will be ordered to leave a beach this weekend as police announce a crackdown on anti-social behaviour.

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