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Wednesday, May 23 2012

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Your guide to what's on in Thanet

It's time to plan your leisure time in Thanet, and this is the best place to start! There is so much to do -- the hardest part is choosing!

Wednesday, May 23 2012

End of the road for £86m construction work

An £86m road is to be officially opened today by Local Transport Minister Norman Baker.

Wednesday, May 23 2012

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Councillor gets 'Aids' voicemail

A bisexual councillor has contacted the police after receiving a voicemail saying: 'With a bit of luck you'll get Aids'.

Tuesday, May 22 2012

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More than 76,000 animals exported through Ramsgate

Hundreds of people have turned out for a protest in Ramsgate today on the anniversary of live exports from Ramsgate.

Sunday, May 20 2012

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Tickets go in a Blur...

Fans of Britpop legends Blur have camped out overnight for tickets at Margate Winter Gardens - but others have been left sorely disappointed.

Friday, May 18 2012

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Pair jailed over £5m smuggling bid

Two men caught trying to smuggle £5m of drugs through the Port of Dover by hiding them in oil drums have been jailed for a total of 37 years.

Wednesday, May 02 2012

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It's good to be beside Kent's seaside...

Look no further than Kent for your summer holiday after the county was given a dozen prestigious seaside awards.

Tuesday, May 15 2012

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Maintenance fitter gets £21k of council leader's allowance

A bizarre mix-up saw thousands due to be paid to the county council's leader go to a maintenance fitter with the same name.

Wednesday, May 16 2012

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High-flying Birds to play at Tracey Emin's Turner art show

Tracey Emin picked Thanet band Two Wounded Birds for the launch of her exhibition at the Turner Contemporary -- another feather in the cap for the up-and-coming four-piece.

Wednesday, May 16 2012

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Kent beach is one of most polluted in England

A beach in Thanet is one of the most polluted in England and Wales, checks on bathing water quality have revealed.

Wednesday, May 16 2012

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Manston Airport night flights opposed

Proposals for night-time flights at Manston Airport have been thrown into doubt after Thanet District Council said it will not support the plans.

Friday, May 11 2012

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Mum deals crack cocaine in front of her baby

A drugs pusher repaid a judge's leniency... by dealing crack cocaine and heroin in front of her baby.

Tuesday, May 15 2012

Your guide to what's on in Thanet

Check out our listings for lots of fun things to do in Thanet. There's music to suit most tastes, plus drama, comedy, and much more.

Tuesday, May 15 2012

MP: 'I was lucky to avoid blast'

Kent MP Sir Roger Gale has revealed he missed a gas explosion that seriously injured 144 people by moments - thanks to a miracle phone call.

Tuesday, May 15 2012

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Armed robbers strike... for a pizza

Two machete-wielding teenagers lured a delivery man to a block of flats - to rob him of a £12 pizza.

Monday, May 14 2012

Kent's streets fly the flag

Find out which town is the most patriotic in Kent... and how you could make a difference.

Sunday, May 13 2012

New site launched to help youngsters

A new social networking site for students billed as an alternative to Facebook is launching in Margate tonight.

Friday, May 11 2012

Health chiefs deny A&E downgrade

A Facebook campaign which has seen thousands sign up to fight a downgrading of A&E services in Margate is unfounded, health chiefs say.

Friday, May 11 2012

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