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Help honour those who inspire and entertain
11 April 2014This year's awards celebrating the world of arts and culture have been launched...and the organisers want your votes.
Drug addict builds secret home on busy roundabout
10 April 2014A notorious drug addict criminal has built a secret home hidden behind trees on a city centre roundabout.
Outrage as diggers move in to clear protected land
10 April 2014Councillors were furious to find land they had fought to keep protected was being cleared to make way for car parking.
Briary children stage Victorian play
10 April 2014Please sir, can we have some more? Briary pupils took a step back in time to the Victorian age in their school play
MP reveals plans to outlaw legal highs
09 April 2014A Kent MP has called for civil powers to be used to stop the sale of legal high drugs.
All hail to Al - the Pub Landlord is back
09 April 2014The nation's favourite publican, comedian Al Murray, is returning to Kent with two live dates later this year.
Busy street closed after hole opens in road
09 April 2014Emergency crews and highways engineers have cordoned off part of a busy road after a hole opened up this afternoon.
Monopoly takes a chance on Kent area
08 April 2014The wait is over... the next big area to star on a Monopoly board has been revealed.
University gets keys to prison site
07 April 2014Plans to turn a prison into student digs have moved a step closer to reality, after the Ministry of Justice handed over the keys to a Kent university.
Man hurt in crane collapse
07 April 2014A building site worker has been taken to hospital after a crane toppled onto a trench he was working in today.
Woman left deformed by botched surgery to sue
06 April 2014A breast cancer survivor faced a new battle... after surgery performed by a now-disgraced surgeon left her in agony.
Missing man found safe and well
05 April 2014A man who went missing from his home in Herne this morning and sparked a search including the police helicopter, has been found.
Horrified villagers oppose homes
04 April 2014Developers insist a new 800-home scheme will not take away a village's identity as they submit plans for an 85 acre site.
Traders preparing for Saturday market move
04 April 2014Market traders and retailers have given their views ahead of the Herne Bay Saturday market being moved into the town centre from its King's Road site
Market move approved but stalls told to keep the noise down
03 April 2014Canterbury City Council has stopped traders using microphones or amplified sound when the Herne Bay Saturday market moves into the town centre in May
Town centres "created when people were on horses”
03 April 2014A developer is calling on councils to rethink their planning strategy, saying the future lies in mixed-use projects on the edge of towns.
Fur flies after disabled war veteran told to leave seaside pub
03 April 2014A disabled veteran who is travelling 11,000 miles around Britain on a mobility scooter was told to leave a pub... because of his cats.
Is one-way the right way?
03 April 2014The Whitstable Gazette has launched a survey this week asking for views on town centre traffic.
Special invite for mums at Avenue Nursery
03 April 2014Children at Avenue Nursery held a special Mother's Day event at the nursery school last week
April Fool's prank turns sour
02 April 2014An April Fool's stunt that appeared to show a cyclist submerged in a pond took a sour twist today.
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Boy, 16, found safe after going missing nine days ago
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‘This rat-run bridge isn’t wide enough - someone will be killed soon’
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Only shop in village to shut this week as ‘devastated’ couple leave Kent
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A-road shut in both directions after water main bursts
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Mum joined teen son in smashing up ex’s family home and car