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Residents face 26-mile detour as Kent tip to close for months

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A Kent tip is set to close for more than two months for “essential” works – leaving residents facing a 26-mile detour to dump their rubbish.

Woman faces prison after stabbing neighbour in head in noise row

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A 42-year-old woman has been found guilty of wounding with intent after a row with her neighbour ended in a stabbing.

Long-awaited beachside attraction set to open this year after delays

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A delayed beachside attraction featuring more than 90 beach huts is set to open later this year, council bosses have confirmed.

Hundreds attend meeting to demand answers over repeated water issues

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Furious residents and businesses say they need better communication and assurances that South East Water outages won’t continue.

Adult social care body seeks legal advice over county council funding fears

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An influential body representing the adult social care sector is seeking legal advice over concerns the county council may under-fund its services.

Passenger journeys double at £44m station branded ‘white elephant’

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The success of Thanet Parkway station near Ramsgate has defied doomsters who claimed it would be a £40 million flop.

‘It’s a place that has saved my soul many a time’: Sadness as quayside bar closes

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Customers have expressed their sadness after bosses of a riverbank restaurant announced it has suddenly closed.

Handyman ‘killed customer with scissors and cable ties’ after money row, court hears

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A handyman allegedly murdered a customer by stabbing him with scissors and strangling him with cable ties in a dispute over money, a jury has heard.

Kent seaside town tipped to bid for UK Town of Culture 2028

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Council chiefs say a Kent seaside town’s bid for UK Town of Culture is “very tempting”.

‘He was a great servant to the town’: Sadness at death of former council leader

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A long-serving councillor described as a “great friend, a great family man and a great servant to Ashford” has died.
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