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Wife inspires pensioner's first skydive aged 84

18 February 2018
Wife inspires pensioner's first skydive aged 84

A daredevil pensioner will jump out of a plane in memory of his beloved wife on what would have been the couple's 60th wedding anniversary.

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Foul-tasting tap water smells ‘just like a swimming pool’

17 February 2018
Foul-tasting tap water smells ‘just like a swimming pool’

Residents have complained of having "disgusting" tap water which smells of chlorine.

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Town's tap water 'tastes like a swimming pool'

17 February 2018
Town's tap water 'tastes like a swimming pool'

Residents in a Kent town have complained of having "disgusting" tap water which smells chlorine.

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Renewed hopes of new town grammar school

16 February 2018
Renewed hopes of new town grammar school

The headteacher of a leading grammar says she is still interested in establishing a presence on the coast.

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Grandad killed in bicycle crash was loving family man

15 February 2018
Grandad killed in bicycle crash was loving family man

The widow of a 71-year-old man killed in a bicycle crash has described him as a family man who loved his grandchildren.

Main road closed for five days

12 February 2018
Main road closed for five days

A busy main road has been shut for five days for sewer works.

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Calls for new seafront hotel

06 February 2018
Calls for new seafront hotel

Councillors supporting a multi-million pound regeneration project on the seafront have called for a new hotel.

Cold callers break guttering and telephone line

06 February 2018
Cold callers break guttering and telephone line

Police have issued a warning about bogus callers after two men called on a home and damaged its guttering.

Michelin Guide restaurant shuts

05 February 2018
Michelin Guide restaurant shuts

The owner of a popular restaurant which closed its doors today says a proliferation of large chains has played a part in its demise.

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Cyclist goes around the world in 30 months

05 February 2018
Cyclist goes around the world in 30 months

A 24-year-old man has finally completed his journey after cycling around the world since 2015.

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Man accused of raiding elderly couple's home

05 February 2018
Man accused of raiding elderly couple's home

A 42-year-old suspect has been charged with two counts of burglary.

Pair arrested for allegedly spraying 120 graffiti tags

04 February 2018
Pair arrested for allegedly spraying 120 graffiti tags

A teenage boy and a man have been arrested on suspicion of spray painting across a seaside town.

Drink-drive charge after car crash

04 February 2018
Drink-drive charge after car crash

A woman has been charged with drink-driving after allegedly fleeing the scene of a two-car collision.

Man arrested on suspicion of supplying class A drugs

04 February 2018
Man arrested on suspicion of supplying class A drugs

A 29-year-old was apprehended for allegedly supplying class A drugs and psychoactive substances

VIDEO: Car engulfed by flames after crash

03 February 2018
VIDEO: Car engulfed by flames after crash

A VW Beetle burst into flames after it was involved in a three-car collision in a busy street.

Car boot sale shuts for good

03 February 2018
Car boot sale shuts for good

The organiser of a long-running boot fair decided to shut it down after only eight cars attended the last one.

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Protesters gather outside hospitals

03 February 2018
Protesters gather outside hospitals

Campaigners call to keep stroke services in Thanet and demonstrate against all NHS cuts.

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Mum holds son’s funeral without his body

01 February 2018
Mum holds son’s funeral without his body

The grieving mother of a man found dead on a beach held his funeral without his body after authorities refused to release him.

Traders angry at call for brand stores

31 January 2018
Traders angry at call for brand stores

An MP is facing a backlash from independent traders after suggesting a shopping mall with big brands be built on a derelict site.

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Teen banned from standing in groups

30 January 2018
Teen banned from standing in groups

A 16-year-old boy has been banned from standing in public places in groups of three or more.

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