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Spurned lover drives mum's car into salon in £50k crash
26 September 2013A drink-driver took his mum's car after a row with his girlfriend and careered into a beauty salon, leaving a trail of destruction and £50,000 damage.
Award-winning Ella is an inspiration
16 September 2013As entries flood in for this year's Ward and Partners Children's Awards, we speak to 2012 winner Ella Eastwood.
Apprentice star suffers ticket sales blow
05 September 2013A winner of The Apprentice was forced to swap leading jazz and soul artists for tribute acts because of poor ticket sales at an entertainment event.
Thug jailed for breaking girlfriend's ankle with rounders bat
04 September 2013A man who grabbed his girlfriend's throat and waved a kitchen knife in her face has been jailed for breaking her ankle with a wooden rounders bat.
Dionne Bromfield cancels Kent gig
29 August 2013The 17-year-old soul singer will not be performing at Whitstable Castle tomorrow evening
Dionne's Queen of the Castle
28 August 201317-year-old singer songwriter Dionne Bromfield, goddaughter of Amy Winehouse, will be headlining a concert at Whitstable Castle this week
Fury as sewage gushes into gardens
27 August 2013Families are kicking up a stink after they woke up to find more than a foot of sewage seeping through their gardens.
Documents reveal MasterChef star's money troubles
25 August 2013A firm run by TV star Gregg Wallace, who lives in Whitstable, went bust owing more than £500,000
Lifeboat search for missing woman
24 August 2013Crews were scrambed into action in the middle of the night after police were alerted.
Woman injured in crossing crash
19 August 2013A woman has been taken to hospital after she is believed to have been knocked down by a motorbike at a pedestrian crossing.
Dance teacher dies after sudden heart attack
07 August 2013Deborah Capon, who has taught at a dance college in Whitstable for 40 years, has died.
Pair thrown from derailed fairground ride
01 August 2013A builder has told how he and a friend were thrown onto concrete after a waltzer came off its tracks at a fairground.
LIVE: Charles and Camilla visit Oyster Festival
29 July 2013The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall have arrived in Whitstable today.
Oyster Festival continues in baking sun
28 July 2013Huge crowds enjoy the food, traditions and fun on a successful first day, with lots more planned later.
Floating tea bags brewing ghost fears
25 July 2013A shop owner was stunned to discover CCTV footage showing boxes of tea bags levitate off the shelves before crashing to the ground next to a customer.
PICTURES: Storm hits east Kent after hottest day for seven years
23 July 2013People across the Canterbury district captured these stunning images as a thunderstorm struck early this morning.
Dozens of fish killed in sewage leak
22 July 2013A water firm has apologised after dozens of fish were killed when sewage flooded into a brook because of a pumping station failure.
Police sniff out suspected thief
22 July 2013A man has been arrested for stealing fuel after officers found him smelling of diesel.
"Let's get more visitors"
18 July 2013Council plans to partially close museums in Canterbury, Whitstable and Herne Bay suffered a blow as a committee voted to find ways to keep them open.
Protester quits hunger strike
11 July 2013A jailed protester who lunged at Prince Charles's car and sabotaged a ballot box has quit a four-day hunger strike because it made him ill.
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