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Cheavon focusing on himself ahead of Olympic qualifying bout

Cheavon focusing on himself ahead of Olympic qualifying bout

Cheavon Clarke insists he couldn’t care less about his opponent at next week’s crucial European Olympic qualifier.

Giarnni’s long road to Tokyo

Giarnni’s long road to Tokyo

Tokyo-bound Giarnni Regini-Moran admits there were times he wondered if he’d ever make it onto sport’s greatest stage.

You could win a $1,000 scholarship

You could win a $1,000 scholarship

A voiceover company which has worked with Len Goodman, Google and dubbed popular online games, is offering scholarships to students.

Council receive £10k grant for Windrush Day

Council receive £10k grant for Windrush Day

More than £46,500 has been invested into projects across the South East to host events marking the third national Windrush Day.

Pokemon and Dragon Ball Z trading cards stolen

Pokemon and Dragon Ball Z trading cards stolen

Highly collectible trading cards are still missing after a break-in, and police want your help to find them.

Opinions wanted over cut in councillors

Opinions wanted over cut in councillors

Residents' views on how a borough's political map should be reshaped are being sought.

Mums' tributes to tragic half brothers

Mums' tributes to tragic half brothers

Two heartbroken mums have paid tribute to their sons, who were half siblings, after they took their own lives within a year of each other.

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Search team committed in hunt for murdered mum-of-five

Search team committed in hunt for murdered mum-of-five

With a new documentary set to air search team members are calling on people to back their efforts to find Sarah Wellgreen.

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Former Burnley midfielder snapped up by Ebbsfleet

Former Burnley midfielder snapped up by Ebbsfleet

Midfielder Christian N’Guessan has joined Ebbsfleet United after impressing on trial.

High street fashion outlet marks 25th anniversary

High street fashion outlet marks 25th anniversary

A women's clothing store is celebrating a quarter of a century of trading since it opened its doors in 1996.

'Unless we get some form of help we are going to struggle'

'Unless we get some form of help we are going to struggle'

A foodbank which has helped hundreds of hungry families across the county during the pandemic has asked for financial support.

Knife carrier avoids jail

Knife carrier avoids jail

A man who was caught and detained by police after being spotted carrying a knife near a busy town centre has avoided jail.

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Do you know an unsung hero?

Do you know an unsung hero?

Nominations are now open to honour those who go above and beyond in our community.

Dad falsely claimed £30,000 in housing benefit

Dad falsely claimed £30,000 in housing benefit

A father who claimed £30,000 in housing benefit while he had nearly £20,000 stashed away.

Lane reopens after eight-car pile-up

Lane reopens after eight-car pile-up

There were up to four miles of congestion on the London-bound carriageway of a motorway following an accident involving multiple vehicles.

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Golden ice cream van on display in shopping centre

Golden ice cream van on display in shopping centre

A gold-plated ice cream van will play your favourite song – if you can tell the DJ inside it your memories and stories behind the record.

New deal for versatile Fleet man

New deal for versatile Fleet man

Ebbsfleet United have agreed a new deal with versatile performer Will Wood.

Fury as 'harmful' cable ties left by tunnel teams

Fury as 'harmful' cable ties left by tunnel teams

Highways chiefs have apologised to furious residents who had to pick up cable ties left by Lower Thames Crossing workers scattered around fields.

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Pioneering eco-tech installed in Kent school

Pioneering eco-tech installed in Kent school

A secondary school is one of the first in the country to implement a 'reverse' vending machine, which rewards students for recycling bottles.

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Jobcentre opens to help people find work

Jobcentre opens to help people find work

A new jobcentre is now open in Gravesend to help jobseekers seek out their next role.

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