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‘Time to make the owners repair this hideous eyesore’
10 February 2014Campaigners are calling for action on a derelict former seafront pub which they say is damaging tourism prospects in the town.
Man locked up for sexual abuse after grabbing schoolgirl in street
10 February 2014A teenager is behind bars after sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl when he saw her talking with friends.
Learner's 70mph police chase at night... with his lights off
08 February 2014A learner "driving blind" at night with his lights off led police on a 70mph car chase after a row with a former lover.
‘Highs’ shop anger – legal but lethal?
07 February 2014Kent is set to cement its dubious reputation as a legal high shop stronghold... as a new store opens up this week.
Shop owner won't sell legal highs after online threats
07 February 2014A businessman who considered selling legal highs has backtracked after receiving threats and being criticised by angry Facebook campaigners.
Young student's life made hell at hands of arrogant stalker
06 February 2014A student has had a relationship ruined, lost her job and missed out on a top degree after a two-year ordeal at the hands of a creepy stalker.
Play centre owner fined £25k after girl injures hand
01 February 2014A seaside boss has been ordered to pay £25,000 after a judge said he put profit before duty when a six-year-old girl's fingers were ripped by a fan.
'Sob story' led to Tube worker becoming people smuggler
31 January 2014A Tube worker claimed a friend's sob story led him to smuggle two Albanians into the UK in the boot of his car.
Sorting office play centre plans face council opposition
31 January 2014Plans for an indoor play centre in Herne Bay face being knocked back by the council.
A bright year for the Bay
30 January 2014After years of false starts and big ideas, things are finally looking up in a seaside town.
Delays after crash in High Street
30 January 2014Three cars collided in a town centre this afternoon, causing delays for drivers.
Clear-up after the storm
27 January 2014Highways workers are out in force today clearing up after more than 100 trees were brought down in the weekend's storms.
Shock as popular Darren dies suddenly
24 January 2014Family and friends of Strode Park client Darren Brazier, 31, have paid tribute to the sports fan, describing him as "the life and soul of the party".
Crews rescue man trapped in mud
20 January 2014A man trapped up to his waist in mud has been rescued by fire crews.
Council no longer collecting recycling sacks
13 January 2014Plastic recycling sacks will no longer be collected by Canterbury City Council, as residents are asked to use bins and boxes instead.
Man's arrest by armed police captured on camera
13 January 2014A 36-year-old alleged to have told a taxi driver he had a gun puts his hands up as armed officers surround his home.
Dad-of-five takes charge of policing in east Kent
07 January 2014A top cop has vowed to cut crime and catch criminals while praising the bravery of his officers.
Improve parking at schools before someone dies, say firefighters
07 January 2014Crews want drivers to stop parking inconsiderately by school gates and blocking routes for fire engines, before lives are lost.
Injured cyclist found in road
05 January 2014A cyclist found lying in the road has been airlifted to hospital.
Shop tea bag poltergeist exposed as fake
27 December 2013A paranormal poltergeist caught on CCTV in a shop has been exposed as a hoax... by TV magicians.
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‘This rat-run bridge isn’t wide enough - someone will be killed soon’
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Boy, 16, found safe after going missing nine days ago
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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
