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Hoops plan to stay on the front foot

Hoops plan to stay on the front foot

Boss Steve King is vowing Deal will stick by their attacking principles - despite coming up against two big hitters.

Moped rider taken to hospital after crash

Moped rider taken to hospital after crash

A moped rider was taken to hospital after a crash involving a car.

New Masterchef judge names Kent restaurants in her best of 2024

New Masterchef judge names Kent restaurants in her best of 2024

Food critic Grace Dent has named two Kent restaurants among her best choices in 2024.

Woman hospitalised after labrador knocks her over

Woman hospitalised after labrador knocks her over

A woman needed treatment in hospital after a labrador knocked her over in the park on Christmas Day.

Cafe owner's brilliant comeback to customer's comment

Cafe owner's brilliant comeback to customer's comment

A cafe owner has been inundated with praise for her witty retort to a customer who implied waiting staff are unintelligent.

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Hoops’ skipper’s injury comeback trail

Hoops’ skipper’s injury comeback trail

Captain Kane Smith is closing in on his injury comeback as manager Steve King targets his Deal return before the end of this season.

Boxing Day dip to go ahead on dry land after do-not-swim warning

Boxing Day dip to go ahead on dry land after do-not-swim warning

A charity sea event which had to be cancelled after a do-not-swim warning was issued due to poor water quality has been rearranged… on dry land.

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Boss King on Deal’s comeback win

Boss King on Deal’s comeback win

Steve King was delighted with Deal’s second-half performance in their comeback home win against Sheppey.

Report: Resilient Deal win again

Report: Resilient Deal win again

Three second-half goals saw Deal come from behind to beat Sheppey United for a third straight Isthmian South East win.

‘We don’t want our village turned into a conurbation’

‘We don’t want our village turned into a conurbation’

Hundreds of residents have signed a petition against plans for 70 homes amid fears their village will be swamped by development.

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Gran left cut and bruised as ‘traumatised’ puppy attacked by two dogs

Gran left cut and bruised as ‘traumatised’ puppy attacked by two dogs

A grandmother suffered cuts and bruises trying to rescue her five-month-old puppy from the jaws of “two big dogs with thick heads”.

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Kent man charged after protester in Santa suit scales Trafalgar Square tree

Kent man charged after protester in Santa suit scales Trafalgar Square tree

A Kent man has been charged after a protester dressed as Santa climbed the Trafalgar Square Christmas tree.

‘If it wasn’t for the Londoners, we’d be as bad as Dover!’

‘If it wasn’t for the Londoners, we’d be as bad as Dover!’

Residents and traders in a town branded Hackney-on-Sea say that although house prices are rising, the influx of Londoners is good for the area.

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There’s more to Tom than goals

There’s more to Tom than goals

Tom Chapman’s quickfire double sealed a win for Deal Town on Saturday - but it’s not only his goals that are helping the Hoops this season.

‘It’s good they’re doing something - but where will people park?’

‘It’s good they’re doing something - but where will people park?’

Plans to replace a “scruffy” building with new homes and shops have been praised by residents - but some have concerns over the lack of parking.

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Plans submitted for ‘much-needed’ upgrades to football club’s facilities

Plans submitted for ‘much-needed’ upgrades to football club’s facilities

“Exciting” but “challenging” plans to upgrade a football club’s ageing stadium have been submitted following its promotion.

‘Our town’s becoming a concrete jungle - this plan is far too big’

‘Our town’s becoming a concrete jungle - this plan is far too big’

Concerned residents are calling for plans for a “gigantic” care home to be refused, claiming their town is fast becoming a “concrete jungle”.

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Smith gets the glory

Smith gets the glory

Forward Rory Smith returned with a bang to help Deal Town record a much-needed league victory.

'We are devastated': Several motorbikes stolen and dumped on same night

'We are devastated': Several motorbikes stolen and dumped on same night

Motorbike owners have been left “devastated” after a spate of thefts and vandalism.

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King: Deal defence is being too generous

King: Deal defence is being too generous

Boss Steve King admits Deal’s defensive problems have been their main issue this season as they aim to turn around a three-match losing league streak.

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