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Road closed as crews battle house fire

Road closed as crews battle house fire

A road has been sealed off as fire crews battle a house blaze.

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Hope for buyers as development sold

Hope for buyers as development sold

A 400-home development has been handed over to a housing association - which hopes to provide more “affordable” homes.

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Boy, 16, charged with triple assault

Boy, 16, charged with triple assault

A teen has been charged with assaulting three people and possessing Class B drugs.

The 'perennial problem' of underage drinkers on the beach

The 'perennial problem' of underage drinkers on the beach

A councillor has spoken out about the issue of underage drinking after a group of young people had an array of alcohol seized from them on a beach.

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Speed limit and traffic lights on main road for five weeks

Speed limit and traffic lights on main road for five weeks

Temporary traffic lights and a 40mph speed limit will be in place in both directions of a main route while gas works are carried out.

Love Island star parties in Kent town

Love Island star parties in Kent town

Love Island star Montana Brown has shared a video of herself partying in Kent.

Sneak peek inside pub opening this weekend

Sneak peek inside pub opening this weekend

Here's an exclusive look inside a "traditional" pub that's reopening under new management after closing for nine months.

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Character to be named after lucky fan in new book

Character to be named after lucky fan in new book

A free competition is offering one lucky reader the chance to have a character named after them in a crime novel.

Community's joy as nursery saved by city pre-school

Community's joy as nursery saved by city pre-school

A nursery rated 'outstanding' by Ofsted has been saved from the brink of closure by another childcare provider.

Tesco food counters to close - but could butchers benefit?

Tesco food counters to close - but could butchers benefit?

“Give us a try” says a town centre butcher - as Tesco confirms it is closing food counters at several stores across Kent.

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Appeal to fund safe garden for Martha, 2

Appeal to fund safe garden for Martha, 2

The family of a two-year-old who has difficulty walking are raising money so she can play in their garden safely with her sisters.

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'I will chop you up into pieces'

'I will chop you up into pieces'

A violent bully has been jailed after making a tirade of terrifying threats to women.

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Open day offers families chance to learn about sailing

Open day offers families chance to learn about sailing

A yacht club's "family fun day" will give Kent families the chance to enjoy a range of free activites for all ages this weekend.

Graffiti artist strikes again with anti-plastic artwork

Graffiti artist strikes again with anti-plastic artwork

A popular graffiti artist - dubbed Kent's own Banksy - has created a brand new artwork with a poignant message.

The strange messages left by Gregg Wallace on his wife's Instagram

The strange messages left by Gregg Wallace on his wife's Instagram

Gregg Wallace has found himself in the spotlight after posting a series of unusual comments on Instagram posts made by his wife.

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The seaside towns with some of Britain's fastest-growing house prices

The seaside towns with some of Britain's fastest-growing house prices

Buyers hunting for a home on the Kent coast may need to fork out £150,000 more than 10 years ago - as prices soar in the county's seaside towns.

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Postman delivers unusual parcel

Postman delivers unusual parcel

A sad 'tail' has had a happy ending thanks to an observant postman.

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Missing man found

Missing man found

A man who temporarily disappeared has been discovered safe and well.

Only man for the job

Only man for the job

Scott Porter discusses Whitstable Town successor Lloyd Blackman.

Trains halted as trespasser on tracks

Trains halted as trespasser on tracks

Commuters have been told to expect delays after trains were brought to a halt after a trespasser was seen on the tracks.

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