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Help honour those who inspire and entertain

Help honour those who inspire and entertain

11 April 2014

This 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

Drug addict builds secret home on busy roundabout

10 April 2014

A 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

Outrage as diggers move in to clear protected land

10 April 2014

Councillors 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

Briary children stage Victorian play

10 April 2014

Please 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

MP reveals plans to outlaw legal highs

09 April 2014

A 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

All hail to Al - the Pub Landlord is back

09 April 2014

The 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

Busy street closed after hole opens in road

09 April 2014

Emergency 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

Monopoly takes a chance on Kent area

08 April 2014

The wait is over... the next big area to star on a Monopoly board has been revealed.

University gets keys to prison site

University gets keys to prison site

07 April 2014

Plans 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

Man hurt in crane collapse

07 April 2014

A 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

Woman left deformed by botched surgery to sue

06 April 2014

A 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

Missing man found safe and well

05 April 2014

A 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

Horrified villagers oppose homes

04 April 2014

Developers 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

Traders preparing for Saturday market move

04 April 2014

Market 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

Market move approved but stalls told to keep the noise down

03 April 2014

Canterbury 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”

Town centres "created when people were on horses”

03 April 2014

A 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

Fur flies after disabled war veteran told to leave seaside pub

03 April 2014

A 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?

Is one-way the right way?

03 April 2014

The Whitstable Gazette has launched a survey this week asking for views on town centre traffic.

Special invite for mums at Avenue Nursery

Special invite for mums at Avenue Nursery

03 April 2014

Children at Avenue Nursery held a special Mother's Day event at the nursery school last week

April Fool's prank turns sour

April Fool's prank turns sour

02 April 2014

An April Fool's stunt that appeared to show a cyclist submerged in a pond took a sour twist today.

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