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This isn't pressure

This isn't pressure

Manager Tommy Warrilow has told Ashford players to enjoy the promotion run-in.

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Free parking and celebrations planned for jubilee weekend

Free parking and celebrations planned for jubilee weekend

A council is waiving fees in its car parks over the Queen's jubilee weekend as a series of community events are planned.

Warning after man 'threatens' children on estate

Warning after man 'threatens' children on estate

Parents are being warned to stay vigilant after a man in a BMW reportedly approached children on a housing estate.

Crews called to kitchen fire

Crews called to kitchen fire

Firefighters and two engines were called to a blaze which started in a kitchen.

Mum, 26, died after fall from window while smoking

Mum, 26, died after fall from window while smoking

A young mum died after falling from a window while smoking, in what was described as an "utterly tragic accident".

'Make carrying a catapult a criminal offence'

'Make carrying a catapult a criminal offence'

A fed up resident's petition is calling for carrying a catapult to become a criminal offence after continual attacks on people, property and animals.

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Lion not expected to survive childhood dies aged 18

Lion not expected to survive childhood dies aged 18

An African lion named Tiny, who attracted visitors to an animal sanctuary for 17 years alongside his two brothers, has passed away aged 18.

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Images reveal £1.1m vision for overhaul of play areas

Images reveal £1.1m vision for overhaul of play areas

Three play areas in the same town are in line for an exciting revamp in a million-pound plan featuring outdoor gyms, new climbing frames and swings.

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Friends take on charity cycle with pooch Nelson

Friends take on charity cycle with pooch Nelson

A dog called Nelson is preparing to travel 1,500km on the back of his owner's bike to raise money for two charities.

Operation Brock activated on M20

Operation Brock activated on M20

Operation Brock has now been deployed on the M20 in response to disruption caused by P&O.

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'Gift of swimming' in memory of baby Oliver

'Gift of swimming' in memory of baby Oliver

A swimming school is to give away a year's free lessons in memory of a former pupil who died aged just nine months.

Kent Merit Under-13 boys plate final

Kent Merit Under-13 boys plate final

Two-goal Archie Ballard fired Danson Sports to Kent Merit Under-13 Plate glory in the first of 25 county cup finals to be played this year.

Ukraine firefighter convoy makes 'good progress' after leaving Kent

Ukraine firefighter convoy makes 'good progress' after leaving Kent

A stream of fire engines were seen heading from Kent to Ukraine transporting vital equipment.

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Fire engine convoy sets off for Ukraine

Fire engine convoy sets off for Ukraine

A convoy of 22 fire engines is leaving the county on its way to war-torn Ukraine.

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Arrest after teenage girl sexually assaulted in town centre

Arrest after teenage girl sexually assaulted in town centre

A 42-year-old man has been arrested after a teenage girl was sexually assaulted in a high street alleyway.

Huge queue of shoppers as The Range opens in former John Lewis

Huge queue of shoppers as The Range opens in former John Lewis

A former John Lewis store has reopened as The Range after staff spent two weeks kitting out the unit.

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First look inside The Range at former John Lewis

First look inside The Range at former John Lewis

The Range is preparing to open its doors for the first time today, filling a former John Lewis.

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Rapper's debut single filmed in hometown

Rapper's debut single filmed in hometown

A Kent rapper who has just released his debut single filmed the music video in various locations across his hometown.

Schoolgirl hit by car

Schoolgirl hit by car

A young girl has been injured after being hit by a car on the way to school.

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Three alleyways taped off by police

Three alleyways taped off by police

Officers stood guard at three alleyways – including two in a town centre – as part of a sexual assault investigation.

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