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Town centre road to shut for a month
25 February 2019A main route through town is set to shut for several weeks so work can be carried out on a controversial seafront development.
Two arrested after search
24 February 2019Two men stopped by police last night are now in custody.
‘Have a heart’ says woman fined while taking elderly aunt to GP
24 February 2019A woman was left counting the cost of a good deed after being slapped with a hefty fine while taking her elderly aunt to the doctor.
Council told to ditch 'eyesore' purple bags
23 February 2019A local authority has been urged to ditch purple bin sacks amid claims they make the area look unsightly.
Galleries closed after bathroom flood
21 February 2019An arts and community centre has closed its galleries after water leaked from a men's bathroom into rooms exhibiting artwork.
Ex-employee sues charity for £150k after ice fall
21 February 2019A woman is suing her former employer for £150,000 after she fell on ice and injured herself at work.
Councils which made money by selling your data
20 February 2019Councils in Kent have made thousands of pounds by selling people's names and addresses from the electoral roll.
Woman left disabled after sexual assault refused benefits
20 February 2019An MP has spoken in Parliament about a constituent left doubly incontinent after a violent sexual assault, who has been denied disability benefits.
A festival to write home about
20 February 2019A line-up which includes comedian Jo Brand and writer Will Self, as well as Kent authors comes together for a town's second literary festival.
Half term fun: here's our guide
20 February 2019Hunt out half term fun as our guide to events across Kent takes you into the second half of the holiday week and beyond.
Harbour’s festival snub could see switch to Bay
20 February 2019Events organisers hoping to hold a star-studded music festival are considering alternative venues after they were turned down by the harbour board.
'Beautiful' Bonnie dies in train tragedy
18 February 2019A 28-year-old who died after she was struck by a train has been described as smart, funny and kind-hearted by friends.
Dangerous driving 'putting binmen's lives at risk'
18 February 2019A council has released "shocking" footage of a motorist mounting a pavement to overtake a bin lorry as a warning against dangerous driving.
Fury over desire for satellite grammar on coast
18 February 2019Activists have branded the announcement Kent County Council is hoping to bring a satellite grammar school to the coast “sickening” and “immoral”.
Woman in 20s dies after being hit by train
18 February 2019A young woman who died after she was hit by a train at a level crossing was only in her 20s, police have confirmed.
MP calls urgent meeting to discuss solar farm plan
15 February 2019Wildlife experts met with a Kent MP today to view the proposed site of a large solar farm and to hear from campaigners.
Schoolchildren march in climate change demo
15 February 2019Hundreds of schoolchildren are missing school to stage a protest against climate change.
Metal detectorists who struck gold: ‘It’s like winning lottery’
15 February 2019A metal detectorist who unearthed what looked like a chocolate coin was stunned to discover it could be a gold pendant dating back to the 6th century.
Gangs wreaking havoc in town
15 February 2019Residents are demanding police action amid a spike in anti-social behaviour by gangs of youths.
Inquest opens into death of woman found in sea
14 February 2019An inquest has opened into the death of a 67-year-old whose body was found in the water.
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