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'No plans' to reopen public loos, council says

'No plans' to reopen public loos, council says

Council bosses say there a "no plans" to reopen seafront toilets on amid a petition saying a lack of facilities are harming the town's reputation.

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Cop sacked after making up gang attack

Cop sacked after making up gang attack

A police officer has been sacked at a misconduct hearing after making up that he had been assaulted by a gang in a churchyard.

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Man in court over distraction burglaries

Man in court over distraction burglaries

A man will be in court next month accused of a spate of distraction burglaries.

Climate emergency declared as protesters celebrate

Climate emergency declared as protesters celebrate

A packed public gallery cheered as councillors unanimously voted in favour of declaring the emergency following a lively and colourful protest.

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Open air cinema coming to Dreamland

Open air cinema coming to Dreamland

Film fans and families will be able to join in sing-a-long screenings and enjoy some Hollywood classics on the giant screen at the attraction.

Deliveroo launches in town - is your favourite takeaway included?

Deliveroo launches in town - is your favourite takeaway included?

The service will mean residents can order from 30 takeaways and restaurants in their town from today.

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Colourful protest calls on council to protect environment

Colourful protest calls on council to protect environment

Protesters will be launching a colourful campaign calling on councillors to take action to protect the environment in their district.

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Brute beats woman with marble chopping board

Brute beats woman with marble chopping board

A brave woman told how a brute attacked her with a marble chopping board and then knocked her unconscious with it.

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Women assaulted as police hunt suspect

Women assaulted as police hunt suspect

Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to question after two women were assaulted late at night.

Kent towns host major new arts project

Kent towns host major new arts project

Towns in Kent will host new artworks by internationally acclaimed artists in a major creative project linking the English coast.

Dead porpoise found washed up

Dead porpoise found washed up

A dead porpoise has been found washed up on the beach - the second find in as many days after another was found in a neighbouring bay.

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Four rescued from burning yacht

Four rescued from burning yacht

The group were found in a life raft after abandoning the vessel which had caught fire and sank despite efforts by lifeboat crews.

Man's body dumped in road by friend

Man's body dumped in road by friend

An ex-bartender dumped his friend's dead body in the street after a drug binge instead of calling 999.

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Police tried to talk mum down from cliffs

Police tried to talk mum down from cliffs

Officers desperately tried to talk down a depressed mum who fell to her death from cliffs.

Hedge cutting row prompts council action plan

Hedge cutting row prompts council action plan

A council has promised a seven-point plan to address major concerns about its hedge cutting and grounds maintenance in the district.

Manston sold for £16.5m

Manston sold for £16.5m

The amount RiverOak spent on a controversial airport has been revealed during a public inquiry.

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Crash video sparks debate over blame

Crash video sparks debate over blame

Video showing the moment two cars collide in a residential street has sparked debate online - but which driver is at fault?

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Firefighters tackle blaze at block of flats

Firefighters tackle blaze at block of flats

Fire crews have rushed to a flat block after a blaze in a communal rubbish chute.

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Man arrested after van and car crash

Man arrested after van and car crash

A driver has been arrested on suspicion of traffic offences after a collision that has blocked a road.

County lines dealer stashes cash in hospital bed

County lines dealer stashes cash in hospital bed

A county lines dealer stashed drug money under a hospital mattress after crashing during a high speed police chase.

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