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'I hope somebody buys it! It’s a cracking venue'

21 July 2022
'I hope somebody buys it! It’s a cracking venue'

Comedian Jason Manford has joined the battle to save a beloved 111-year-old Kent venue that has hosted acts including The Beatles and Blur.

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Man dies in yachting tragedy

21 July 2022
Man dies in yachting tragedy

A man in his 50s died after going overboard while yachting two miles off the Kent coast in an incident that sparked a huge emergency response.

Choppers scrambled to yacht incident two miles off coast

20 July 2022
Choppers scrambled to yacht incident two miles off coast

Two helicopters and two lifeboats have been scrambled after reports a person had fallen off a yacht two miles off the Kent coast.

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'Outstanding' school loses rating after 14 years

20 July 2022
'Outstanding' school loses rating after 14 years

Parents have leapt to the defence of a school as the "outstanding" Ofsted rating it held for 14 years was downgraded to "requires improvement".

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Man, 79, dies in motorhome crash

18 July 2022
Man, 79, dies in motorhome crash

A man has died after two motorhomes crashed and the collision left two other people seriously injured.

152mph! Kent's speeding hotspots revealed

18 July 2022
152mph! Kent's speeding hotspots revealed

An investigation has revealed the county's speeding hotspots - where some drivers have been clocked bombing along at twice the 70mph limit.

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Fire at information centre leads to power cuts

14 July 2022
Fire at information centre leads to power cuts

An 'electrical fire' at a council building has led to power outages in a town.

Shoppers warned over spate of pickpocketing

14 July 2022
Shoppers warned over spate of pickpocketing

Police are warning shoppers to stay vigilant after several people's purses were swiped from inside their bags.

'They can lock me up - I'm not paying it'

14 July 2022
'They can lock me up - I'm not paying it'

Two frontline NHS workers are refusing to pay parking fines they were given while caring for a dying Covid patient.

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Warning as jellyfish with 'nasty' sting pictured off Kent coast

11 July 2022
Warning as jellyfish with 'nasty' sting pictured off Kent coast

Huge numbers of jellyfish have been spotted on the Kent coast as temperatures soar - including a species with a "nasty" sting.

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'He's a sick, twisted individual'

08 July 2022
'He's a sick, twisted individual'

A 22-year-old convicted of killing a beloved mother-of-two in cold blood as she walked her dog in broad daylight is being sentenced in Kent today.

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Is new restaurant's chocolate-fed steak really worth £56?

07 July 2022
Is new restaurant's chocolate-fed steak really worth £56?

In this week's Eat My Words, we head to a new steakhouse to see if its £56 chocolate-fed ribeye is really worth its hefty price tag.

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'Tourette's doesn't just mean shouting swearwords'

06 July 2022
'Tourette's doesn't just mean shouting swearwords'

A 10-year-old girl with Tourette Syndrome is keen to dispel common myths surrounding the condition – which affects one in 100 children.

Moment County Lines dealer caught with £5k cash

05 July 2022
Moment County Lines dealer caught with £5k cash

Watch the moment a drug dealer was apprehended by police - after continuing to supply heroin and cocaine in east Kent despite being on bail.

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Jealous stalker terrorised ex and broke into her home

05 July 2022
Jealous stalker terrorised ex and broke into her home

A 'Jekyll and Hyde' taxi driver and dad-of-five harassed his ex-partner at home, work and in messages and phone calls after their relationship ended.

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Teens kicked man in head in senseless spate of attacks

04 July 2022
Teens kicked man in head in senseless spate of attacks

A man in his 60s dragged to the ground and kicked in the head was among several people 'going about their business' who were brutally assaulted.

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Suspected fuel thief caught with boot full of jerry cans

01 July 2022
Suspected fuel thief caught with boot full of jerry cans

A suspected fuel thief has been arrested after being caught in a 'suspicious vehicle' with a number of plastic containers.

Stalking charge for man who 'persistently harassed victim'

01 July 2022
Stalking charge for man who 'persistently harassed victim'

A man accused of persistently leaving threatening voicemails for a woman he knew and confronting her in person has been charged with stalking.

'Decaying' town hall could be turned into 'boutique hotel or shop'

01 July 2022
'Decaying' town hall could be turned into 'boutique hotel or shop'

A prominent building formerly used as a town hall could be transformed into a boutique hotel or shops - as a council looks to rent it out.

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10 months to bury beloved son

01 July 2022
10 months to bury beloved son

A popular musician whose disappearance sparked a lengthy search can be laid to rest 10 months after his death.

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