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Betting shops ‘feeding addicts’

Betting shops ‘feeding addicts’

17 June 2019

The leader of Gamblers Anonymous has claimed bookmakers are feeding the habit of those betting compulsively.

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'Waterfront building works are making me sick’

'Waterfront building works are making me sick’

17 June 2019

A GP has put a woman's health problems down to regeneration works near her house.

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Food and drink sales boom as sushi cafe bids to open

Food and drink sales boom as sushi cafe bids to open

15 June 2019

Sales for eateries in a city are booming, with almost a quarter of all premises now being classed in the food and drink category.

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Academy pupils face relocation in shake-up

Academy pupils face relocation in shake-up

14 June 2019

Hundreds of students at a Kent academy face being relocated after a major shake-up of its campuses.

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Ponies on the loose

Ponies on the loose

14 June 2019

Eight ponies were seen roaming the streets after escaping from their home.

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Investigation launched after late-night raids

Investigation launched after late-night raids

14 June 2019

An iPad, camera, phone and drills were stolen in burglaries at two businesses.

Who has been crowned the Kent Charity of the Year?

Who has been crowned the Kent Charity of the Year?

14 June 2019

The Kent Charity Awards took place last night, recognising the best teams working for the community.

Academy fighting back after termination warning

Academy fighting back after termination warning

13 June 2019

A struggling academy has made the first steps to turning round its fortunes according to Ofsted

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Window cleaner's drink and drug death

Window cleaner's drink and drug death

13 June 2019

A "lovely and friendly" window cleaner who suffered from schizophrenia died from a combination of prescription drugs, cocaine and alcohol.

Town's £57 million revamp should be completed 'with urgency'

Town's £57 million revamp should be completed 'with urgency'

13 June 2019

A new coalition that has taken over a borough council has shared its views on a controversial town centre regeneration project.

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Hunt for missing murderer sees new images released

Hunt for missing murderer sees new images released

13 June 2019

Police have released six CGI pictures of a convicted murderer whose been missing for more than a month.

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Grammar reveals plans to expand

Grammar reveals plans to expand

13 June 2019

An “exceptionally oversubscribed” grammar school is to expand its intake this September to cater for a huge demand for places.

Lorry sheds concrete load outside of school

Lorry sheds concrete load outside of school

12 June 2019

A mother and her daughter were terrified after the incident left large chunks of concrete in a road.

England team bus spotted

England team bus spotted

12 June 2019

Here's why a swish coach used by the England football team parked up in a seaside town.

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Community centre demolished after 35 years in town

Community centre demolished after 35 years in town

11 June 2019

A former centre for the elderly is being dismantled today after extensive asbestos removal work.

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The Red Arrows set to fly over Kent

The Red Arrows set to fly over Kent

11 June 2019

The Red Arrows visit Kent today for another of their incredible displays - here's everything you need to know.

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Frantic search for woman who fell from cruise ship

Frantic search for woman who fell from cruise ship

10 June 2019

Passengers aboard a cruise ship caught in dangerous winds off Majorca have described how they helped search for a woman who fell overboard.

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Warning over a ‘rising tide of in-work poverty’ across county

Warning over a ‘rising tide of in-work poverty’ across county

09 June 2019

One in five workers in Kent are earning less than the Real Living Wage.

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Welcome the D-Day veterans back to Kent

Welcome the D-Day veterans back to Kent

08 June 2019

Hundreds of veterans are set to arrive at a port this evening following a historic voyage to Normandy.

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Man jailed for burglary at woodland park

Man jailed for burglary at woodland park

08 June 2019

A 25-year-old has been jailed for four years following a string of overnight burglaries, including a raid on an animal centre.

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