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Mystery of the Kent vicar who vanished 25 years ago and has never been found

Mystery of the Kent vicar who vanished 25 years ago and has never been found

The sudden disappearance of a vicar in 1999 - leaving his wife and two little boys distraught - sent shockwaves through the community.

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Coyle on top of the World again!

Coyle on top of the World again!

Whitstable boss Jamie Coyle has been reflecting on another Seniors World Cup triumph with England Veterans.
‘New high street homes would put vulnerable people on show'

‘New high street homes would put vulnerable people on show'

A council has been urged to reject plans for new town centre homes amid fears they could “decimate” the privacy of people with mental health issues.

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Body found on beach at tourist hotspot

Body found on beach at tourist hotspot

A body has been found on a beach this morning.
Sneak peak inside town’s first 24-hour gym

Sneak peak inside town’s first 24-hour gym

Fresh images and a virtual tour show how a new 24-hour gym will look as bosses announce a summer opening date.
Council apologises as blundering wardens threaten dog walkers with fines

Council apologises as blundering wardens threaten dog walkers with fines

Dog walkers have been wrongly accused of flouting new seafront restrictions after a blunder by council wardens saw them threatened with fines.

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Legendary defender retires

Legendary defender retires

A Whitstable Town legend will be a noticeable absentee as they begin their preparations for the new season this weekend.
Traffic wardens accused of issuing fine while parked on double yellows

Traffic wardens accused of issuing fine while parked on double yellows

A council’s parking wardens are under fire after a video emerged that appeared to show them parked illegally while dishing out a ticket.

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Infant school hits back after being attacked on social media over Pride flag

Infant school hits back after being attacked on social media over Pride flag

A head teacher and parents have defended a school accused of "indoctrinating" its pupils by putting up a Pride flag.
Ron couldn’t forecast link to Ryder Cup icon

Ron couldn’t forecast link to Ryder Cup icon

Former weatherman Ron Lobeck has spoken of his connection to Chestfield Golf Club and Abe Mitchell - the man represented on top of the Ryder Cup.
Fears controversial ‘Titanic’ flats could become holiday homes

Fears controversial ‘Titanic’ flats could become holiday homes

A developer thrust into the spotlight after building imposing flats likened to “The Titanic” has allayed fears they will become holiday homes.

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Thanet Way chaos as tunnel to stay shut until next week

Thanet Way chaos as tunnel to stay shut until next week

Commuters are set to face more traffic chaos as a key route is closed for a week, with highway bosses admitting it will be a “huge inconvenience.”

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Man banned from town centre jailed for possessing carpet knife

Man banned from town centre jailed for possessing carpet knife

A prolific shoplifter has been sent back to jail after he was found with a carpet knife in a town centre.
Prolific Kent firm reveals opening date for beachfront nano brewery

Prolific Kent firm reveals opening date for beachfront nano brewery

A prolific Kent firm has unveiled plans to transform an abandoned beachfront art studio into a nano brewery.

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Pub landlord launches bid to open new restaurant

Pub landlord launches bid to open new restaurant

A pub landlord has revealed plans to expand their business empire by opening a new restaurant.
Kent kingpin jailed as £10m drugs ring selling ‘premium’ cannabis smashed

Kent kingpin jailed as £10m drugs ring selling ‘premium’ cannabis smashed

A drug dealer smuggled "premium" cannabis products worth at least £10 million from the US into the UK hidden in children's toys and clothing.

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Move suits West to a tee

Move suits West to a tee

New Whitstable summer signing Michael West has explained how manager Jamie Coyle helped convince him to join - over a round of golf.
Disabled pensioner’s shock as car smashed up in high street

Disabled pensioner’s shock as car smashed up in high street

A disabled pensioner was left shocked to discover her car had been smashed up in a busy Kent high street.

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Pipe taking wastewater further out to sea ‘won’t solve sewage issues’

Pipe taking wastewater further out to sea ‘won’t solve sewage issues’

A water firm’s plan to build a huge pipe in a bid to pump sewage further out to sea “is not solving the problem”, campaigners say.

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Williams has no fear

Williams has no fear

Josh Williams is confident he can make the step up to playing National League South football as he leaves Whitstable Town.
Singer visits Kent mental health cafe

Singer visits Kent mental health cafe

Pop sensation Peter Andre paid a Kent mental health cafe a visit for a segment on The One Show.

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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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