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'The noise all around us was deafening'

'The noise all around us was deafening'

Kent bowler Sian Honnor highlights the highs and lows of competing - and winning gold - at a home Commonwealth Games.

'Don’t abandon our homes to rising sea levels'

'Don’t abandon our homes to rising sea levels'

A stretch of the Kent coast home to families and popular businesses will be surrendered to the sea as part of a "cavalier and callous" policy.

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Happy Tunbridge Wells return for Styles

Happy Tunbridge Wells return for Styles

Boss Richard Styles was thrilled with Whitstable’s win over his old club - but conceded the performance was not yet perfect.

Council defends 'bonkers' video of mower at work on 'bare ground'

Council defends 'bonkers' video of mower at work on 'bare ground'

Footage of a council worker on a ride-on mower "cutting bare ground" at a beauty spot has sparked outrage.

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No room for sentiment for Styles

No room for sentiment for Styles

Whitstable manager Richard Styles says he won’t be taking any extra emotions into his return to Tunbridge Wells.

Pair attacked and pet killed in dog attack

Pair attacked and pet killed in dog attack

Police are investigating after a man and woman were attacked by a dog while their pet was mauled to death.

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'Sinking' major road shut for four consecutive nights

'Sinking' major road shut for four consecutive nights

Four overnight closures of a major Kent road will be enforced from today, as engineers work to fix subsidence problems.

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Two charged after pair attacked in house raid

Two charged after pair attacked in house raid

Detectives have charged two men with aggravated burglary after two people were attacked inside a home.

Why boss at Kent's top restaurant chose Whitstable

Why boss at Kent's top restaurant chose Whitstable

The owner of Kent's top-rated restaurant has revealed why he decided to open its second site in Whitstable - and which seaside towns missed out.

County's best restaurant to open in second Kent town

County's best restaurant to open in second Kent town

Kent's top-rated restaurant is opening a second site on a busy high street in the county.

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Two-mile queues amid closures on 'sinking' dual-carriageway

Two-mile queues amid closures on 'sinking' dual-carriageway

Highways chiefs have been forced to close parts of a busy dual-carriageway, with signs warning drivers of subsidence in the road.

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Honnor claims Commonwealth gold

Honnor claims Commonwealth gold

Whitstable's Sian Honnor has helped England to victory at the Commonwealth Games in the women's triples bowls final.

Two arrests after pair 'attacked by burglars'

Two arrests after pair 'attacked by burglars'

Two men have been arrested by police on suspicion of entering a house and attacking two people inside.

Stannard stands out on winning Whitstable return

Stannard stands out on winning Whitstable return

Boss Richard Styles is thrilled with the way Whitstable attacker Harry Stannard has adapted his game since his return to the club.

The £3.5m holiday let village...on land council sold for £160k

The £3.5m holiday let village...on land council sold for £160k

A row of seafront holiday lets built in part on council land sold for just £165,000 has been put on the market for almost £3.5 million.

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One of Kent's most popular seaside festivals to return

One of Kent's most popular seaside festivals to return

The re-branded Whitstable Rocks Oyster Festival is expected to attract thousands of visitors next month, as organisers confirm it is going ahead.

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Man used motorbike as weapon against police officers

Man used motorbike as weapon against police officers

A man has been jailed after driving at two police officers after being asked to stop.

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Four-storey apartment and restaurant complex gets go-ahead

Four-storey apartment and restaurant complex gets go-ahead

Plans to demolish a dated complex and transform it into eight apartments above a shop and restaurant have been rubber-stamped.

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Fire crews tackle bedroom blaze

Fire crews tackle bedroom blaze

A man in his 20s has been treated for smoke inhalation following a house fire.

Town's skipper chosen

Town's skipper chosen

Whitstable manager Richard Styles has named his captain ahead of the start of the new season.

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