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Strongman event cancelled

Strongman event cancelled

An annual competition which looks for the strongest men in the south east of England has been forced to cancel over coronavirus fears.

Former cop shop site up for grabs

Former cop shop site up for grabs

Land on which a former police station once stood has been put up for sale.

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Changes to Gravesend over 30 years

Changes to Gravesend over 30 years

Check out these pictures showing how Gravesend has changed over the past decades.

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Water warning issued after 'unprecedented demand'

Water warning issued after 'unprecedented demand'

People are being urged to save water for the crucial things, like hand washing and medical requirements.

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Woman sprayed in face after waking to find three men in home

Woman sprayed in face after waking to find three men in home

A woman was sprayed in the face with a mystery liquid after waking up to find three masked men in her home.

Bid to create new 'civic heart' for town centre

Bid to create new 'civic heart' for town centre

New images have been released showing the second stage of a proposed town centre redevelopment scheme.

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Gravesend club honour 'one in a million' groundsman

Gravesend club honour 'one in a million' groundsman

Southern Counties East side Punjab United have renamed their ground in memory of their former groundsman.

Dad praised by prince hopes travel restrictions won't scupper cancer treatment

Dad praised by prince hopes travel restrictions won't scupper cancer treatment

A father hopes his potentially life-saving cancer treatment won't be affected by Covid-19 travel restrictions after reaching his £100,000 target.

Fleet boss makes signing number 14

Fleet boss makes signing number 14

Ebbsfleet United have signed Italian-born centre-back Ben Frempah.

Dad reaches £100k cancer target

Dad reaches £100k cancer target

A waterfront display from tugboats was organised to celebrate more than £100,000 for a Kent dad battling cancer.

Eye-catching new tech helps terminally ill boy to communicate

Eye-catching new tech helps terminally ill boy to communicate

A boy with a life-limiting illness has found a new way to talk to his friends and family thanks to a generous donation.

'You never know what's going to come your way'

'You never know what's going to come your way'

A teenager who lost three relatives within two years has spoken about the support she got to help her understand her grief.

CCTV issued in search for missing man

CCTV issued in search for missing man

Police say they are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of a missing man and have issued a new image of him.

Arrest after £7k damage to shop windows

Arrest after £7k damage to shop windows

A man is due in court accused of criminal damage after town centre shop windows were found smashed.

'Our weekdays have turned into Saturdays'

'Our weekdays have turned into Saturdays'

Diners are chomping at the bit to take advantage of the Eat Out to Help Out scheme as it is rolled out in certain town food outlets.

Winger switches Kent clubs

Winger switches Kent clubs

Iffy Allen is the latest player to have joined Ebbsfleet United after leaving Maidstone.

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Virtual tour of historic £1m house

Virtual tour of historic £1m house

Take a look around an historic £1.1 million home with acres of land which is up for sale.

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Police seize 36,000 cigarettes in town centre

Police seize 36,000 cigarettes in town centre

Officers are continuing to appeal for information after seizing thousands of counterfeit cigarettes from a town centre premises.

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Consistent Brett in contention again

Consistent Brett in contention again

Brett Lidsey sealed another fourth place finish during the latest round of the Nurburgring Endurance Series.

Dog could be first to have Covid-19

Dog could be first to have Covid-19

A dog owner says she's convinced her pet caught Covid-19 after chewing on her tissues as he rapidly fell ill with symptoms of the virus.

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