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Families 'living in squalor' as rats invade block of flats
15 July 2023Families living in a rat-infested block of flats have told how the creatures are running riot through their homes and chewing holes in the walls.
The hidden gem beach cafe where you’ll feel like you’re on holiday
15 July 2023Looking for a seaside spot for lunch? Look no further, as we have found an independent cafe that overlooks one of Kent’s most stunning beaches.
‘We can’t give up yet’ – parents’ heartbreak after daughters’ herpes deaths
14 July 2023The parents of two women who died died six weeks apart after contracting herpes have spoken out of their ongoing upset following an inquest.
New mothers who died with herpes should have been treated sooner, says coroner
14 July 2023A coroner has criticised a Kent trust over the deaths of two new mothers with herpes.
Man in court after Morrisons knife drama
14 July 2023A man who reportedly stole booze from a supermarket, threatened a security guard with a knife and tried to steal a car has been charged.
40% of huge garden town could be powered by solar energy
13 July 2023A proposal to create a new solar farm to power nearly 40% of a huge new garden town is being explored.
Historic lift one step closer to reopening as repairs approved
12 July 2023Repairs to fix a rare cliffside lift that connects a town to its seafront have been given the green light, moving it one step closer to reopening.
Woman taken to hospital following two-car crash
12 July 2023A woman was taken to hospital after a crash involving two vehicles on a high street.
Police dog and drone track down robbery suspects
12 July 2023Two men have been charged and due to appear in court following a report a man was robbed of cash and documents.
‘We've become a DfL hotspot - but they can forget about sleeping!'
12 July 2023Londoners looking to move to a popular Kent seaside town have been warned of the “constant squawking” and “sleepless nights” caused by seagulls.
Air ambulance lands in park after crash
11 July 2023The air ambulance and other emergency services have descended on the scene of a crash.
'Council has made our beautiful beach look like Belfast during The Troubles'
11 July 2023“Monstrous” hoardings put up around a now-cancelled housing scheme have made a seafront look like Belfast during The Troubles, it has been claimed.
Red Arrows set to soar off Kent coast
10 July 2023The Red Arrows will perform a dazzling 30 minute acrobatic display off the Kent coast this summer – and it will be free to see.
Kent town named one of best places to live by the sea in UK
10 July 2023A seaside town has again been named one of the best places to live along the coast for its “colourful streets” and “artsy projects”.
Drinker threw beer over girlfriend and kicked out at her ‘recklessly’
10 July 2023A drinker threw beer over his girlfriend and kicked out at her “recklessly” during an argument.
The metal detectorist who reunites people with treasures lost to the sea
10 July 2023A detectorist who reunites people with sentimental jewellery lost on the beach says he doesn’t do it for the money and “enjoys the challenge”.
Tall ship arrives after delay at sea
08 July 2023A tall ship has arrived at a Kent harbour, despite a delay caused by weather conditions at sea.
New roundabout and cycle lanes in plans to transform town’s road layout
08 July 2023A raft of proposed changes to a town’s road network have been unveiled – including a new roundabout, bicycle lanes and several pedestrian crossings.
Kent restaurant named country’s best
07 July 2023A restaurant in Kent has topped the Good Food Guide’s 100 Best Local Restaurants list.
Arrival of tall ship delayed due to sea conditions
07 July 2023A 1980s tall ship, which has sailed the North Sea, Baltic and Canary Islands, will now arrive in Kent a day later than planned.
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