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Cash, iPhone and a watch stolen in burglary
16 August 2023Police are hoping to speak to a man after cash, a watch and an iPhone 6s were stolen during a burglary.
Cafe with stunning views returns to market after sale falls through
16 August 2023The chance to run a clifftop restaurant with "one of the most dramatic views in the country” is up for grabs.
Floral tribute for woman killed in fatal crash
15 August 2023Flowers have been tied to a lampost along a dual carriageway where a woman in her 40s died in a car crash.
Woman in 40s killed in tragic crash
14 August 2023A woman in her 40s was tragically killed in a crash on a dual-carriageway.
‘Government’s so-called small boats week unravelled spectacularly with deaths and grim milestone’
14 August 2023A showcase of how the government is tackling the small boats crisis coincided with record crossings and tragedy in the Channel, writes Paul Francis.
Serious crash shuts dual carriageway in both directions
13 August 2023A dual carriageway has been closed in both directions following a serious crash.
Demolition of former beloved nightclub begins
12 August 2023Work has started to tear down a former town centre club and neighbouring buildings to make way for a multimillion-pound renovation project.
Tragedy in Channel as migrant boat capsizes
12 August 2023Six people have died after a migrant boat crossing the English Channel capsized early this morning.
Woman raided Boots aisle ‘to pay for sick mum’s meds’
12 August 2023A woman claims she stole £600 worth of skincare products to raise cash to pay for her sick mum’s medication.
Jobs saved after shop moves from closed mall to high street
11 August 2023The team behind a womenswear section inside a shopping centre – which had to shut due to rising costs – have opened a new shop.
Rescue operation saves 17 people from Channel
10 August 2023A sea and air rescue mission was launched to help save 17 people after they got into difficulty in the Channel.
Man charged with fraud after bankcard theft
09 August 2023A man has appeared in court charged with fraud and going equipped to steal after a bike and bankcard were stolen.
‘I'm scared he'll kill me when he's released from prison'
09 August 2023A terrified woman fears her attacker will kill her when he walks free from prison.
Government pest experts descend after Asian hornet is caught
08 August 2023Government teams are ‘working at speed’ to investigate an area in Kent after a beekeeper caught an invasive Asian hornet.
‘We must tackle the TikTok traffickers’
07 August 2023Social media bosses – including from TikTok – have committed to crackdown on people smugglers who blatantly advertise Channel crossings online.
Lorry blaze which shut road for more than 24 hours finally cleared
06 August 2023A major lorry fire which caused a key road to be shut for all of Saturday has finally completely reopened.
Queues building at port set to delay travellers
06 August 2023Ferry operators are warning passengers there are delays at the Port of Dover this morning – and longer ones if you’re travelling back from Calais.
Workshop and offices to be flattened for Costa drive-thru
06 August 2023Plans have been approved to tear down rundown offices to make way for a new Costa coffee drive-thru and restaurant.
Green light for bid to host weddings at beauty spot – despite parking fears
05 August 2023A historic building in a popular park will host weddings for the first time – despite fears it could exacerbate parking issues.
Long delays as A2 remains closed after lorry fire
05 August 2023A busy dual carriageway remains closed after a lorry fire, to allow specialist recovery work to be carried out.
