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Fleet snap up former QPR defender

Fleet snap up former QPR defender

Ebbsfleet United manager Dennis Kutrieb has added another defender to his squad ahead of their opening game of the 2020/21 campaign.

Great grandmother's epic charity challenge

Great grandmother's epic charity challenge

Sheila Knight, 81, is walking 11,000 steps a day to raise money for Prostate Cancer UK, in memory of her late husband.

'Dystopian' London photographed during pandemic

'Dystopian' London photographed during pandemic

A Kent author has captured the true gravity of the 2020 lockdown by photographing the Capital without a person or vehicle in sight.

Dad gets green light for 'last hope' cancer treatment

Dad gets green light for 'last hope' cancer treatment

A father who raised £100,000 for his "last hope" cancer treatment in Israel will fly out this week after getting the green light from doctors.

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Jermaine's foreign adventure

Jermaine's foreign adventure

Former Ebbsfleet and Gillingham winger Jermaine McGlashan on why he's moved to Cyprus to play football this season.

Author and historian 'thrilled' at award naming

Author and historian 'thrilled' at award naming

An author and cricket historian who has dedicated 40 years researching the game he loves has been honoured with an award named after him.

Church forces nursery out of its home

Church forces nursery out of its home

A nursery which has used a building for 26 years is being forced out of its home by a church, which says the hall is no longer fit for purpose.

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Holiday nightmare as hurricane hit Kefalonia

Holiday nightmare as hurricane hit Kefalonia

A Kent couple caught up in a Greek storm have described it as the most terrifying experience of their lives.

An axe-citing new activity is coming to Kent

An axe-citing new activity is coming to Kent

A game and puzzles venue is getting ready to reopen one of its rooms as the county's first axe-throwing experience.

Girl injured after being hit by car

Girl injured after being hit by car

A mum says her daughter is scared to walk home after being hit by a car while crossing the road.

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Investigation continues into fatal crash

Investigation continues into fatal crash

Two men who died in a crash last week were both from Gravesend, say police as an investigation continues.

Grammar school teacher and pupil test positive for Covid-19

Grammar school teacher and pupil test positive for Covid-19

A whole year group and another class 'bubble' have been told to self-isolate after a school confirmed two positive Coronavirus tests.

Cyclist flees crash scene

Cyclist flees crash scene

Police are investigating a collision between a car and a cyclist on a busy main road.

A dream come true for Bake Off hopeful

A dream come true for Bake Off hopeful

A Kent woman has revealed the highs and lows of her first week on The Great British Bake Off.

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'Stolen' dog returns after four months

'Stolen' dog returns after four months

A dog thought to have been stolen was reunited with its owners seconds before an anonymous caller told them: "Look in the back garden"

Rail disruption after points failure

Rail disruption after points failure

Urgent repairs to railway equipment is set to cause delays all day.

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Arrests on A2 as part of murder probe

Arrests on A2 as part of murder probe

A car has been stopped and three people arrested as part of an investigation into the death of a man.

Town centre booze ban to be extended

Town centre booze ban to be extended

A local authority is asking for views on its proposals to extend powers to curb drinking in public areas.

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Two dead in taxi crash

Two dead in taxi crash

Two men have died and a woman has been airlifted to hospital after a crash involving a taxi.

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Road closed after crash

Road closed after crash

Highways officers have warned drivers to expect delays after a serious crash in Northfleet

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