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Romanian restaurant opens in town centre

Romanian restaurant opens in town centre

A husband and wife are bringing the taste of their homeland to a new town centre restaurant introducing diners to the flavours of Romania.

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Two treated after boiler house blaze

Two treated after boiler house blaze

A fire in a boiler house left two people needing treatment for smoke inhalation as four engines and crews battled the blaze.

More than 90 terrorists to be considered for release

More than 90 terrorists to be considered for release

Bluewater bomb plotter Jawad Akbar is among the convicted terrorists whose cases will come before the parole board in 2022.

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Limited options for Fleet boss

Limited options for Fleet boss

Ebbsfleet manager Dennis Kutrieb said his selection options were restricted by Covid against Billericay on Tuesday.

Maternity visiting rules tightened at hospital

Maternity visiting rules tightened at hospital

People joining women giving birth at one Kent hospital must show evidence of a negative lateral flow test as bosses try to combat the Omicron variant.

Boss Kutrieb rues wasteful Fleet

Boss Kutrieb rues wasteful Fleet

Ebbsfleet boss Dennis Kutrieb admitted his team created enough chances to beat Billericay on Tuesday.

Report: Fleet miss chance to go top

Report: Fleet miss chance to go top

Ebbsfleet were held by bottom side Billericay in National League South on Tuesday.

Air ambulance lands in park

Air ambulance lands in park

An air ambulance was spotted landing in a park following reports a person was injured nearby.

Man's novel fundraising idea involving bricks and his old school

Man's novel fundraising idea involving bricks and his old school

An ex-student is selling off bricks of a demolished building at his old school to raise money for a mental health charity.

Mum overwhelmed by support to help families in hospital this Christmas

Mum overwhelmed by support to help families in hospital this Christmas

A family have been fundraising for toiletry donations to give to families in hospital at Christmas.

Town's pier to be sold by council

Town's pier to be sold by council

A council is planning to sell off an historic publicly-owned pier and pontoon to a private company in the new year.

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Covid wipes out Boxing Day derby at Dartford

Covid wipes out Boxing Day derby at Dartford

The Boxing Day derby between Dartford and Ebbsfleet has been postponed for the second successive season.

Holy smoke! Police find cannabis farm in church

Holy smoke! Police find cannabis farm in church

Officers made an unholy discovery in a disused church when they stumbled across more than 100 cannabis plants.

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Man jailed for sexually abusing girl

Man jailed for sexually abusing girl

A man branded a 'dangerous predator' has been jailed after he sexually assaulted a child and took pictures of her on several occasions.

Piano prodigy's busking debut at station

Piano prodigy's busking debut at station

A 12-year-old piano whiz who was unable to perform for hospice residents due to Covid has raised hundreds after performing at a railway station.

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Vote of confidence for Ebbsfleet striker Romain

Vote of confidence for Ebbsfleet striker Romain

Manager Dennis Kutrieb believes Ebbsfleet striker Elliott Romain is as good as it gets for National League South.

Drama on Stephen Port murders concludes tonight

Drama on Stephen Port murders concludes tonight

A TV drama focussing on the victims of serial killer Stephen Port concludes tonight.

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Four deny murder plot linked to Sasha Johnson shooting

Four deny murder plot linked to Sasha Johnson shooting

A Kent man has denied his role in an alleged murder plot which led to the shooting of equal rights campaigner Sasha Johnson.

Town centre comes to halt after lorry gets stuck

Town centre comes to halt after lorry gets stuck

A HGV became wedged against a bollard on a main town centre route bringing traffic to a halt while it was safely recovered.

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AC Milan and England star stuns pupils with surprise return

AC Milan and England star stuns pupils with surprise return

A professional footballer wowed pupils and staff at his old school when he dropped in to give out shirts and have a tour of his old stomping ground.

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