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Fire and damage at vandal-hit public toilet

Fire and damage at vandal-hit public toilet

10 April 2024

Disturbing photos show the aftermath of a vandal-hit public toilet after a fire broke out.

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Removal of hoardings likened to Belfast peace walls hailed as victory

Removal of hoardings likened to Belfast peace walls hailed as victory

09 April 2024

Work has finally begun to remove a stretch of hated seafront hoardings around a now-scrapped controversial development site.

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Award-winning visitor centre to shut due to ‘rising costs’

Award-winning visitor centre to shut due to ‘rising costs’

09 April 2024

An award-winning visitor centre is to close due to rising costs and falling visitor numbers, bosses say.

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‘Best place to live in south east? Visitors call it dirty and run-down’

‘Best place to live in south east? Visitors call it dirty and run-down’

09 April 2024

Damning comments about one of Kent’s up-and-coming towns have sparked debate - after visitors called it dirty and run-down.

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'I thought I'd be burying my child at Christmas but now we have hope!'

'I thought I'd be burying my child at Christmas but now we have hope!'

09 April 2024

The parents of a young girl left devastated when her cancer returned hope her latest results mean she can take part in an anti-relapse clinical trial.

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‘It's ruining our lives - tankers are coming down our road 24/7!’

‘It's ruining our lives - tankers are coming down our road 24/7!’

08 April 2024

Furious residents say sewage tankers are “ruining” their quality of life by heading to a nearby treatment works “at all hours of the day and night”.

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Weather warnings issued for strong winds

Weather warnings issued for strong winds

07 April 2024

The Met Office has issued weather warnings which kick in from midnight tonight.

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Blaze at flats prompts emergency response

Blaze at flats prompts emergency response

07 April 2024

Emergency crews attended a blaze at a block of flats - believed to have been sparked by an electrical fault.

‘Great big hole' in town centre set to finally be filled

‘Great big hole' in town centre set to finally be filled

06 April 2024

A development of 17 flats set to fill a “great big hole” in a town centre is due to be completed next year, bosses say.

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Air ambulance takes cyclist to hospital after crash in woods

Air ambulance takes cyclist to hospital after crash in woods

04 April 2024

A cyclist has been airlifted to hospital after a crash while riding in woodland.

Baby death scandal parents ‘must be shown more compassion’

Baby death scandal parents ‘must be shown more compassion’

03 April 2024

An expert who led an investigation into baby deaths says families being told to prove liability by the trust shows a lack of compassion from the NHS.

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‘Horrendous blocks of flats would have ruined our picturesque town forever'

‘Horrendous blocks of flats would have ruined our picturesque town forever'

02 April 2024

Campaigners are celebrating after a developer’s last-ditch bid to build flats which would have changed a town’s skyline “forever” was snubbed.

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Vehicle fire blocks part of motorway

Vehicle fire blocks part of motorway

30 March 2024

A vehicle fire forced part of a motorway to close while it was extinguished.

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‘My shop was destroyed - I didn’t realise how bad people could be’

‘My shop was destroyed - I didn’t realise how bad people could be’

26 March 2024

The owner of a barber shop which was destroyed says he is ‘more determined than ever to make the business a success’

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Pupils evacuated after theatre fire at school

Pupils evacuated after theatre fire at school

23 March 2024

A faulty spotlight above the stage of a school theatre sparked a blaze that saw pupils evacuated.

Pensioner taken to hospital after being hit by car

Pensioner taken to hospital after being hit by car

22 March 2024

A man in his 70s has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car.

‘Don’t let a handful of nimbys kill off thriving businesses’

‘Don’t let a handful of nimbys kill off thriving businesses’

21 March 2024

Planning decisions may sometimes be tough, but our columnist believes they should favour businesses looking to expand and thrive.

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'If we lose our outdoor seating the business will shut!'

'If we lose our outdoor seating the business will shut!'

21 March 2024

Bosses at a hugely popular microbar say they will be forced to shut if they are unable to keep their outdoor seating.

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Kent’s biggest wildlife parks celebrate World Rewilding Day

Kent’s biggest wildlife parks celebrate World Rewilding Day

20 March 2024

The parks have successfully returned gorillas, lions, cheetahs and rhinos to the wild in a first-of-its-kind conservation effort.

‘I saw the Poundland padlocks - but not the CCTV cameras’

‘I saw the Poundland padlocks - but not the CCTV cameras’

18 March 2024

An outspoken crook revealed to KentOnline how “easy Poundland” locks allured him to raid seaside arcades.

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