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Duo who 'robbed a man' in town centre face court

05 October 2020
Duo who 'robbed a man' in town centre face court

Two males accused of assaulting a man in a town centre before stealing his wallet will appear in court.

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Cocaine trafficker told officers packages were tobacco

05 October 2020
Cocaine trafficker told officers packages were tobacco

A lorry driver who claimed the concealed packages he was bringing into the UK were tobacco was transporting more than a £1million worth of cocaine.

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Gallery's expansion plans will reveal Grade II listed wine vaults

03 October 2020
Gallery's expansion plans will reveal Grade II listed wine vaults

Plans for an art gallery to expand its studio to reveal Grade II listed wine vaults have received overwhelming support.

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Nursery worker paralysed abroad takes first assisted steps

02 October 2020
Nursery worker paralysed abroad takes first assisted steps

A woman left paralysed from a virus while working abroad has described feeling "overwhelmed" after taking her first assisted steps on a treadmill.

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New parish office plans require 11% precept rise

02 October 2020
New parish office plans require 11% precept rise

A new office for council staff would be an investment for residents at the cost of an increase in tax, it has been warned.

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£17k grant will pay for specialist beds at Martha Trust

02 October 2020
£17k grant will pay for specialist beds at Martha Trust

A generous five-figure grant will pay for 14 new specialist beds to accommodate the needs of disabled residents living at Martha Trust.

Backlash prompts council to keep toilets open

02 October 2020
Backlash prompts council to keep toilets open

Backlash from residents has prompted a town council to find extra funds to keep its public toilets open throughout the autumn.

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'Don't shrug it off, go and see your doctor'

01 October 2020
'Don't shrug it off, go and see your doctor'

A mum living with incurable breast cancer is advising women not to "shrug off" abnormalities this October Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Recycled uniform project to continue following 'huge' demand

01 October 2020
Recycled uniform project to continue following 'huge' demand

A charity's uniform recycling project has been so successful, its founder has pledged to continue it throughout the year.

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Council put on the spot about motorhome parking

30 September 2020
Council put on the spot about motorhome parking

Pressure is mounting for a council to find a suitable overnight parking spot for motorhomes after residents fight to have them banned.

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Runners gear up for virtual London Marathon

30 September 2020
Runners gear up for virtual London Marathon

Four runners will be raising money for Martha Trust as they take part in the virtual 2020 Virgin Money London Marathon on Sunday.

New Co-op store prepares to open

29 September 2020
New Co-op store prepares to open

A brand new supermarket preparing to open its doors signifies more than £620,000 investment in a Kent town.

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Air ambulance lands at park in response to 'medical incident'

29 September 2020
Air ambulance lands at park in response to 'medical incident'

Emergency services were called to a park to help deal with a medical incident.

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'Why didn't Kent Highways plan for cyclists?'

29 September 2020
'Why didn't Kent Highways plan for cyclists?'

A cyclist forced to take a four-mile detour alongside 60 mph lorries due to a tollbridge closure has slammed an authority for its lack of planning.

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Museum to reopen after seven months

29 September 2020
Museum to reopen after seven months

A museum is preparing to reopen after seven months with a new exhibition about pilgrimage.

Lifeboat volunteer follows in father’s footsteps

28 September 2020
Lifeboat volunteer follows in father’s footsteps

A lifeboat volunteer who followed in his father's footsteps has been awarded for his 20 years of service.

'Worrying' number of face masks collected in street clean

28 September 2020
'Worrying' number of face masks collected in street clean

A 'worrying' number of face masks were collected from the streets and verges of a town as community members collaborated for a clean up.

Five-year fight to ban motorhomes parking on seafront

26 September 2020
Five-year fight to ban motorhomes parking on seafront

Residents are just one nod away from winning a five-year fight to stop motorhomes from parking overnight along a seafront road.

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'Being mayor was one of the proudest times of her life'

23 September 2020
'Being mayor was one of the proudest times of her life'

Tributes have been paid to a former mayor whose family say her tenure was 'one of the proudest times of her life'.

'We won't be palmed off with cafe toilets'

23 September 2020
'We won't be palmed off with cafe toilets'

Residents say they won't be 'palmed of with half-measures' as they launch a petition for more public toilets to be installed in their town.

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