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Boss: Pitches are testing us

Boss: Pitches are testing us

Boss Jamie Coyle admits Whitstable’s players and management staff are still adapting to playing on vastly different pitches on a weekly basis.
‘I enjoyed a taste of Spain at charming Kent restaurant ranked in UK’s top 100’

‘I enjoyed a taste of Spain at charming Kent restaurant ranked in UK’s top 100’

There’s no holiday by the Med for our reporter this summer, but one of the UK’s top local restaurants proved to be the next best thing...

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Club bosses to renovate venue after ‘devastating’ fire

Club bosses to renovate venue after ‘devastating’ fire

Managers running a Royal British Legion Social Club say they are doing all they can to re-open the premises following after it was damaged by a fire.
Bosses insist Indian restaurant still town’s best despite ‘significant risk to public health’

Bosses insist Indian restaurant still town’s best despite ‘significant risk to public health’

Bosses at an Indian restaurant cleaned up their act after inspectors found a “risk to public health”, but say they’re still the town’s best offering.

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Finley helps to Cotton things together

Finley helps to Cotton things together

Teenage midfielder Finley Cotton has made a positive early impression at Whitstable.
‘Parking in our town is impossible… no wonder spaces are going for £50k’

‘Parking in our town is impossible… no wonder spaces are going for £50k’

Three parking bays in a seaside town have gone up for sale for £150,000 - as fed-up residents admit finding a space is now nigh-on “impossible”.

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Starbucks submits plans to take over fish and chip shop

Starbucks submits plans to take over fish and chip shop

An application has been lodged for a coffee giant to move into a former fish and chip shop.

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Ice cream man banned from holiday park in stand-off with security

Ice cream man banned from holiday park in stand-off with security

Footage captures the moment an ice cream man banned from a holiday park was involved in a stand-off with security staff.

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Towns beat Kent rivals to secure own Monopoly game

Towns beat Kent rivals to secure own Monopoly game

Neighbouring seaside towns have beaten fellow Kent rivals in a “beauty contest” to get their own special Monopoly game made.

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Social club shut for ‘foreseeable future’ after fire

Social club shut for ‘foreseeable future’ after fire

An investigation has been launched following an overnight fire at a town centre social club.

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Manager Coyle makes midfield moves

Manager Coyle makes midfield moves

Manager Jamie Coyle is confident of bolstering Whitstable’s already-depleted midfield options.
Pharmacy tells customers ‘we’re going nowhere’ as building hits market for £1m

Pharmacy tells customers ‘we’re going nowhere’ as building hits market for £1m

A pharmacy has reassured customers they’re staying put as their building goes on the market for a princely sum.

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‘You had one job!’ Railway station sign blunder as town’s name spelt wrong

‘You had one job!’ Railway station sign blunder as town’s name spelt wrong

Someone went a bit off-track while writing out the name of this Kent town for a new railway station sign.

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Parents’ shock after baby arrives on M2 hard shoulder

Parents’ shock after baby arrives on M2 hard shoulder

A mum gave birth in the car on the side of the M2 – forcing her partner to tie the umbilical cord with his shoelace.

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Trespasser cost £100k in train delays

Trespasser cost £100k in train delays

A trespasser who caused trains to be suspended cost more than £100,000 in delays, a railway network has said.
Train delays as police search for railway trespassers

Train delays as police search for railway trespassers

Rail service to a coastal town has been cut off as police search the area for track trespassers.
Town council bid snubbed for second time

Town council bid snubbed for second time

Plans for a new town council look set to be dismissed once and for all after campaigners were accused of “moving the goalposts”.
Coyle: We’re up for FA Cup

Coyle: We’re up for FA Cup

Manager Jamie Coyle admits Whitstable’s hotly-anticipated FA Cup trip to Sevenoaks is one everyone at the club is excited for.
Fed-up villagers hold birthday party for two-year-old water leak

Fed-up villagers hold birthday party for two-year-old water leak

Fed-up villagers have condemned the lack of repairs to a water leak, which has been left to flow for more than two years.

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Two-car crash at junction closes A-road

Two-car crash at junction closes A-road

A crash involving two cars closed an A-road, sparking a large emergency response.
Missing man, 76, who may have visited coffee shop has been found

Missing man, 76, who may have visited coffee shop has been found

A man who was reported missing has been found safe, police have confirmed.

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Shoppers ordered to leave Bluewater for ‘unsuitable’ Halloween costumes

Shoppers ordered to leave Bluewater for ‘unsuitable’ Halloween costumes

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Missing girl, 12, last seen riding purple bike

Missing girl, 12, last seen riding purple bike
Van jammed in width restriction barriers for almost seven hours

Van jammed in width restriction barriers for almost seven hours

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Suspected cannabis farm found in town centre

Suspected cannabis farm found in town centre

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