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Site of 25-day fire set for major transformation

23 October 2022
Site of 25-day fire set for major transformation

Developers are promising a jobs boost after they were given the go-ahead to transform a site that was ravaged by a 25-day fire.

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The £100m black market on our high street

20 October 2022
The £100m black market on our high street

EXCLUSIVE: An illegal industry is blighting one of the county's busiest high streets, an undercover KentOnline investigation has found.

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'It looks like a warzone - it's a complete mess'

10 October 2022
'It looks like a warzone - it's a complete mess'

Dozens of derelict garages said to resemble a “warzone” are set to be demolished – as council chiefs hope to replace them with affordable homes.

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Staff in tears after 67 jobs axed during shock meeting

28 September 2022
Staff in tears after 67 jobs axed during shock meeting

Staff working for a 284-year-old business that has plunged into administration were left shell-shocked as they were told their jobs had been axed.

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One-way seafront plaza plan unveiled

24 September 2022
One-way seafront plaza plan unveiled

Tourists will no longer have conversations “interrupted by misfiring cars” if plans for a seaside plaza go ahead, campaigners say.

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Lines blocked as person hit by train

24 September 2022
Lines blocked as person hit by train

Emergency services have been called to a railway line after a person was hit by a train.

Tragedy as boy hit by lorry dies

24 September 2022
Tragedy as boy hit by lorry dies

A four-mile stretch of a major Kent route has been sealed off following the tragic death of a boy hit by a lorry.

Boy punched several times by teenage girl in 'unprovoked attack'

24 September 2022
Boy punched several times by teenage girl in 'unprovoked attack'

A boy was followed down a high street, verbally abused and punched several times by a teenage girl.

Ex-PCSO charged over 'inappropriate texts' to woman

20 September 2022
Ex-PCSO charged over 'inappropriate texts' to woman

A former Kent PCSO is due to appear in court this week accused of pursuing a sexual relationship with a woman he came into contact with through work.

‘Mini village’ to be built at abandoned holiday camp

14 September 2022
‘Mini village’ to be built at abandoned holiday camp

A once-bustling Christian holiday camp left to rack and ruin for 15 years is in line to be transformed - with plans including shops and a restaurant.

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Poundstretcher to be turned into huge PureGym as plans approved

12 September 2022
Poundstretcher to be turned into huge PureGym as plans approved

A bid to launch a gym that bosses promise will offer state-of-the-art facilities to fitness freaks has been given the green light.

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Bid to demolish shops and build 'rabbit hutch' flats

12 September 2022
Bid to demolish shops and build 'rabbit hutch' flats

Residents and business-owners have hit out at plans to demolish a row of shops and replace them with a block of 40 flats resembling "rabbit hutches".

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National chains to launch as shopping complex expands

09 September 2022
National chains to launch as shopping complex expands

Three national chains are set to open stores on the outskirts of a Kent town - as plans to expand a shopping complex move a step further.

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Vision to transform historic pub building into 'bold landmark'

05 September 2022
Vision to transform historic pub building into 'bold landmark'

A harbourside revamp of a building that houses a historic pub has sparked fears it will turn turn the site into a "bulky and obtrusive" structure.

'I thought my little girl had ice in her eye - but it was cancer'

02 September 2022
'I thought my little girl had ice in her eye - but it was cancer'

A toddler's eye had to be removed following a battle with cancer - which was only spotted when her parents thought they saw ice in her pupil.

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Traffic fears as gym and minigolf scheme unveiled

01 September 2022
Traffic fears as gym and minigolf scheme unveiled

Residents believe a bid to transform a former lorry park into gym and minigolf course could swamp their roads with even more cars.

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The seafront makeover set to trigger wave of investment in town

27 August 2022
The seafront makeover set to trigger wave of investment in town

A landmark seafront site built in the 1920s is set to be given an "unashamedly modern" makeover.

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Boy slapped woman in street after asking for time

22 August 2022
Boy slapped woman in street after asking for time

A manhunt has been launched after a woman was attacked in the street by a 15-year-old boy, leaving her with bruising.

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'We don’t assault each other – and there’s no goats, chickens or bloodletting'

13 August 2022
'We don’t assault each other – and there’s no goats, chickens or bloodletting'

We went inside a freemasons lodge to find out more about a 'society with secrets' often associated with funny handshakes and satanic rituals.

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Bar bosses claim 'police are trying to crucify us'

12 August 2022
Bar bosses claim 'police are trying to crucify us'

The bosses of a gay bar claim authorities are out to "crucify" them as they face a licence review over claims of drug use and violence at the venue.

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