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Warning after dog dies in cliff fall

29 July 2016
Warning after dog dies in cliff fall

A dog has died after falling off cliffs, prompting a warning from the RNLI.

Housing developers appeal planning refusal

28 July 2016
Housing developers appeal planning refusal

Developers have launched an appeal against the refusal of a controversial planning application in Kent.

Man rescued from fishing vessel after engine failure

27 July 2016
Man rescued from fishing vessel after engine failure

A 57-year-old man was rescued from a fishing vessel by Dover Lifeboat and Border Force cutter after taking on water.

Teenage cancer sufferer's video plea for help

27 July 2016
Teenage cancer sufferer's video plea for help

Teenage cancer sufferer Kelly Turner has made an online video plea for donations to fund lifesaving treatment in America.

Woman cut free from vehicle after crash

27 July 2016
Woman cut free from vehicle after crash

A woman has been rescued by firefighters after a two-vehicle crash.

Delays clear after three-car crash

26 July 2016
Delays clear after three-car crash

A three car crash blocked a busy Kent road during rush hour this morning.

More than 900 customers affected by power cut

25 July 2016
More than 900 customers affected by power cut

Power cut in Kent leaves more than 900 customers without power after damage to underground electricity cables.

Singing group keeps spirits up in gridlock

25 July 2016
Singing group keeps spirits up in gridlock

When a kind passer-by gave a singing group some food after they had been stuck in traffic for hours, they treated them to a song or two.

Plans for 142 flats and relief road given go-ahead

24 July 2016
Plans for 142 flats and relief road given go-ahead

Proposals for homes, a nursery, innovation centre, shop and a link road have been given outline permission.

Kerb not repaired two years after pensioner's payout for fall

22 July 2016
Kerb not repaired two years after pensioner's payout for fall

Despite compensating a pensioner who broke his arm in a fall on a broken curb, the damage has not been repaired two years on.

Dog owner spared jail after pet bit off finger

21 July 2016
Dog owner spared jail after pet bit off finger

A woman whose pit bull ripped off the finger of a former Kent mayor as she posted a newsletter through a door has been given a suspended sentence.

Planners consider development and link road on flood prone site

21 July 2016
Planners consider development and link road on flood prone site

Plans for a relief road and 142 homes in a flood prone road in Kent will go before a planning committee tonight (Thrusday).

Child rapist's jail term raised as appeal rejected

18 July 2016
Child rapist's jail term raised as appeal rejected

A child rapist has failed in a bid to clear his name - with appeal judges increasing his sentence instead for wasting the court's time.

Care home closes after 'failing to protect patients'

17 July 2016
Care home closes after 'failing to protect patients'

The owners of an inadequate care home will face action from the CQC after failing to protect patients in their care.

125 and still going strong

16 July 2016
125 and still going strong

Deal celebrates the 125th anniversary of the Salvation Army in the town with a weekend of events

Retirement flat’s parking plan ‘woefully inadequate’

15 July 2016
Retirement flat’s parking plan ‘woefully inadequate’

Plans for 41 retirement flats in a Kent town has been criticised by the council and residents.

Community pledges to repair benches

14 July 2016
Community pledges to repair benches

A Kent community has come together to raise cash after a number of memorial benches were vandalised.

Goodwin Sands campaign gains momentum

14 July 2016
Goodwin Sands campaign gains momentum

A host of celebrities have joined a campaign to stop dredging plans around a sandbank off the coast of Kent as part of a port expansion.

Lifeboat rescues 11 crew members from a sailing boat

13 July 2016
Lifeboat rescues 11 crew members from a sailing boat

Dover Lifeboat has rescued 11 crew members after a sailing boat suffered engine failure.

Man rescued after falling from pier

13 July 2016
Man rescued after falling from pier

A man in his 20s was rescued by lifeboat crews after falling into the sea from a pier.

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