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'Council's threatening to kick us out of fire-hit harbour - we feel sick'
23 February 2023The owners of a fire-ravaged harbour business have been threatened with eviction for refusing to clear the site as a row with the council escalates.
Grieving son to knock down burger hut and start again to honour mum
23 February 2023A man whose mum and sister died from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning says he will pull down the burger hut where he tragically found them dead.
Council tax bill to see another £5 hike
22 February 2023The part of residents' tax bill going towards the fire service is set to rise to fund pay rises, new engines and a station redevelopment.
Housing estate bid for 130-year-old garden centre site
21 February 2023A bid has been launched to transform wasteland that used to be home to a 130-year-old garden centre into a housing estate.
Huge queues stretched for miles after crash
21 February 2023Traffic was queuing for miles along a busy road following a "nasty" crash.
Blood left near smashed up cars as police investigate
20 February 2023Several vehicles have been damaged by yobs in the early hours with a witness finding blood near one of the smashed up cars.
Biker injured in serious crash on A2
20 February 2023A man has been injured in a crash that closed part of the A2, causing major delays.
How coffee van grew into multi-million pound chain spreading across Kent
20 February 2023An entrepreneur has revealed how he transformed a coffee van that toured business parks into a growing chain turning over more than £2 million.
Councillor suspended for claiming leader's 'lost the plot'
19 February 2023A rebel Conservative councillor has been suspended after slamming a council leader and his 'bonkers' traffic plan.
Teenager arrested after beach hut burglary
17 February 2023Police have arrested a 15-year-old youth following a spate of beach hut break-ins.
Thousands raised for 'pink, big and bold' funeral for mum and daughter
17 February 2023Thousands of pounds has already been raised to help pay for the joint funeral of a mother and daughter who lost their lives in a burger hut tragedy.
Student crowned new carnival queen
16 February 2023A town has a new carnival court after a break of three years.
Thug stabbed girlfriend in back with hunting knife
15 February 2023Passersby rushed to the aid of a woman seen fleeing through the streets with serious injuries after being beaten and stabbed by her violent boyfriend.
'We've been accosted on street and abused online - it must stop now'
15 February 2023Politicians say they have been accosted on the street, accused of corruption and harassed online as they bid to put a stop to the abuse.
Tributes pour in for mum and daughter ahead of balloon release
15 February 2023Hundreds of heartfelt tributes have flooded in as the community reels from the tragic deaths of a much-loved mum and daughter in a burger hut.
Man finds mum and teen sister dead in burger van horror
14 February 2023A distraught son has been left heartbroken after finding his mum and teenage sister dead inside his burger van this morning.
Opening date for chicken and lobster restaurant revealed
14 February 2023The boss of a new restaurant serving up wood-fired chicken and seafood has revealed the unique business is opening later this month.
Midwife placements pulled at scandal-hit hospital
13 February 2023Student midwives say they have been left in limbo after a university suspended placements over fears they could not be carried out safely.
Roadworks delayed to avoid town-centre gridlock over half-term
13 February 2023Plans to close a main route into Whitstable have been pushed back to avoid town-centre disruption during the half-term.
Town brings back carnival court after three years
10 February 2023A businesswoman and mother-of-three is bringing back a town's carnival court after a three year break.
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