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Benefits cheat mum lied to pocket £7,000

13 March 2015
Benefits cheat mum lied to pocket £7,000

A single mum-of-four has admitted pretending to be jobless so she could rake in thousands of pounds in benefits.

New play centre owners want clean break from past

06 March 2015
New play centre owners want clean break from past

Two mums who have taken over an indoor play centre say they are determined to restore its reputation after its last owner landed in court.

War veteran bitten by rat as he slept at care home

05 March 2015
War veteran bitten by rat as he slept at care home

An 83-year-old war veteran with dementia has been moved from a care home after he was bitten on the hand by a rat while he slept.

Stranger danger after man approaches schoolboy

05 March 2015
Stranger danger after man approaches schoolboy

A worried parent has warned others to be vigilant after her 13-year-old son was approached by a strange man and offered a lift to school.

Supermarkets reveal opening plans

05 March 2015
Supermarkets reveal opening plans

Two superstores have revealed when construction work is set to begin and when they hope to be finished.

Police called after pupil's artwork mistaken for drugs

27 February 2015
Police called after pupil's artwork mistaken for drugs

School authorities called the police after pills were found inside a condom – only to learn it was part of a pupil’s artwork.

No 'dry ice' in the house as David proposes

19 February 2015
No 'dry ice' in the house as David proposes

David Aldridge pulled out all the stops when he popped the question... at a 14-course Game of Thrones banquet complete with a monk and dry ice.

Farage keeps vow to return to town

16 February 2015
Farage keeps vow to return to town

Ukip leader Nigel Farage kept his promise to return to a Kent town after he was forced to abandon a previous visit due to security fears.

Driver hurt after crashing into parked car

15 February 2015
Driver hurt after crashing into parked car

A driver was treated by paramedics after crashing into a parked car on a driveway.

Man suffers serious injuries after window fall

15 February 2015
Man suffers serious injuries after window fall

A man has been badly injured after falling three floors from a window.

'Party animal' took cocaine before death crash

13 February 2015
'Party animal' took cocaine before death crash

A man who died in a crash on the A2 had been drinking and taking cocaine before he lost control of his car, an inquest heard.

Woman lives in fear after crash cuts off lifeline

08 February 2015
Woman lives in fear after crash cuts off lifeline

A pensioner fears her life could be in danger after her telephone line was cut during a car crash two weeks ago.

What's in your Herne Bay Gazette this week?

29 January 2015
What's in your Herne Bay Gazette this week?

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Festival organisers announce Victorian theme

29 January 2015
Festival organisers announce Victorian theme

Festival organisers will take a seaside town back to its Victorian heyday in August.

Ice rink road was gritted

26 January 2015
Ice rink road was gritted

Highways bosses say an accident blackspot was gritted despite three accidents in less than an hour at the same spot.

Look who's coming to town

26 January 2015
Look who's coming to town

Ukip leader to open new town centre campaign office to boost fellow Thanet candidate Piers Wauchope

Epilepsy sufferer launches charity calendar competition

23 January 2015
Epilepsy sufferer launches charity calendar competition

An epilepsy sufferer has launched a calendar competition to help raise money for a new EEG machine at the Kent and Canterbury Hospital.

Centenary tribute to VC hero

23 January 2015
Centenary tribute to VC hero

A hero of the First World War who was awarded the Victoria Cross for his bravery will be remembered with a ceremony on the centenary of his death

Appeal after driver leaves crash scene

22 January 2015
Appeal after driver leaves crash scene

A resident has issued an appeal after a field fence was damaged by a driver who left the scene. It could have left her horse injured

Driver escapes injury after car overturns

22 January 2015
Driver escapes injury after car overturns

A woman has escaped injury after her car overturned and was left crushed at a major accident blackspot this morning

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