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Guildhall closed after 'personal attack' on staff member

16 November 2021
Guildhall closed after 'personal attack' on staff member

A town hall has shut its doors to the public today after a 'personal attack' on a member of its staff.

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Quarter of council resign in one week

10 November 2021
Quarter of council resign in one week

Three more councillors have resigned from a town council resulting in a total of four departures in one week.

New 50mph speed limit enforced after biker's death

10 November 2021
New 50mph speed limit enforced after biker's death

A reduced 50mph speed limit is to be introduced by Kent County Council following a fatality.

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Supermarket which gives struggling families £20 worth of food for £4

10 November 2021
Supermarket which gives struggling families £20 worth of food for £4

A new food initiative aimed at feeding families struggling to afford supermarket prices will continue after a successful pilot.

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Swimmer's bid to help combat sewage pollution

09 November 2021
Swimmer's bid to help combat sewage pollution

A former GB triathlete will swim the length of the White Cliffs to highlight the environmental crisis.

Protests show people are 'at last' waking up to climate crisis

09 November 2021
Protests show people are 'at last' waking up to climate crisis

Bonfire night served an ideal opportunity for climate change protestors to spread their message across one Kent district.

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Councillor resigns over 'serious differences with leadership group’

08 November 2021
Councillor resigns over 'serious differences with leadership group’

A Labour councillor has resigned from Sandwich Town Council following ‘serious differences' with opposition members.

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Auction will help pay for town's Christmas lights

08 November 2021
Auction will help pay for town's Christmas lights

A 5kg turkey, an overnight stay and a guided cathedral tour are among the lots on offer at an auction to help pay for a town's Christmas lights.

Bank announces closure after drop in visits

08 November 2021
Bank announces closure after drop in visits

A high street bank will close its doors after a 22% drop in counter transactions measured before lockdown.

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Developers seek second chance

03 November 2021
Developers seek second chance

A planning application has been put in to build 110 homes when the original scheme for 117 was rejected.

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Hundreds of cinema campaigners attend Halloween protest

02 November 2021
Hundreds of cinema campaigners attend Halloween protest

Up to 200 protestors swarmed a seafront in a bid to 'spook' the owners of a key building into action.

Countdown to Christmas with light switch-ons

02 November 2021
Countdown to Christmas with light switch-ons

The countdown to Christmas will officially begin with light switch-ons across the county.

Fundraiser heading towards £250k total collects BEM

01 November 2021
Fundraiser heading towards £250k total collects BEM

A breast cancer fundraiser who has raised almost £250,000 has dedicated her Queen's honour to her late friend who inspired her charity work.

Town's only building society to cut opening hours

29 October 2021
Town's only building society to cut opening hours

A town's last remaining bank or building society will reduce its opening hours by almost half from next month.

'Mad as hell' cinema campaigners plan Halloween protest

29 October 2021
'Mad as hell' cinema campaigners plan Halloween protest

Campaigners will protest outside an 'iconic, yet sadly crumbling' building in a fresh bid to prompt action from its owners.

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Donations in memory of Mya reach £3,000

26 October 2021
Donations in memory of Mya reach £3,000

Donations towards the family of a teenage girl killed while crossing a road have doubled over the past week.

History author's new book explores Richborough Port

26 October 2021
History author's new book explores Richborough Port

A history author will be selling signed copies of his latest book at a heritage event.

Horse rescued from water-filled ditch

25 October 2021
Horse rescued from water-filled ditch

A horse has been rescued from a water filled ditch in a muddy two-hour operation.

Awards for the lockdown projects which helped save lives

25 October 2021
Awards for the lockdown projects which helped save lives

Projects that helped the public cope with life over lockdown have been celebrated at the Kent Mental Health and Wellbeing Awards.

School cancels fireworks display again

20 October 2021
School cancels fireworks display again

A school will not host its annual fireworks display for the second consecutive year.

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