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St George's Day celebration cancelled

St George's Day celebration cancelled

An annual event remembering the patron saint of England has been cancelled amid coronavirus fears.

Two car crash near funeral parlour

Two car crash near funeral parlour

Motorists faced delays on a busy road after officers were called to a collision involving two cars.

Fake coronavirus story on Facebook

Fake coronavirus story on Facebook

A fake KentOnline story surrounding a case of the Coronavirus at a Costa Coffee has been circulating social media.

Expansion plans for school to go ahead despite parking complaints

Expansion plans for school to go ahead despite parking complaints

The secondary school will soon house a multi-use teaching block to cope with the growing demand for education places.

Spend more than a penny on toilet block

Spend more than a penny on toilet block

A former toilet block is being sold at auction with a guide price of £25,000-£30,000.

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Teachers and pupils play 24 sports in 24 hours

Teachers and pupils play 24 sports in 24 hours

A secondary school has raised £1,250 for Sport Relief.

School shuts after suspected coronavirus case

School shuts after suspected coronavirus case

A primary school has closed for two days for a deep clean, after a suspected case of COVID-19.

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Give it everything you have got

Give it everything you have got

Ebbsfleet United are on a roll and boss Kevin Watson says they must keep it that way.

Boy, 17, missing for 10 days

Boy, 17, missing for 10 days

Police are looking for a missing teenager who was last seen 10 days ago.

Virus sees Joe Pasquale trend on Twitter

Virus sees Joe Pasquale trend on Twitter

Kent comic Joe Pasquale's role in BBC's Doctors provided an unusual social media antidote to coronavirus.

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Trial date delayed as suspect denies murder

Trial date delayed as suspect denies murder

A 28-year-old is to stand trial at the end of this year charged with killing a man.

Flood alerts issued for Thames and Medway

Flood alerts issued for Thames and Medway

Riverside areas were left underwater yesterday and further alerts are in place for high tide this afternoon.

Watson hits back

Watson hits back

Ebbsfleet boss Kevin Watson has defended his squad after Saturday's stormy win at Hartlepool.

Man charged with multiple burglary offences

Man charged with multiple burglary offences

The suspect is reported to have made off with a car and cash.

Clarke's boxing clever

Clarke's boxing clever

Money can't buy the chance of Olympic glory, says Gravesend fighter Cheavon Clarke.

'If I can make one person smile today then I've done my job'

'If I can make one person smile today then I've done my job'

A store manager is spreading kindness by offering free tea and coffee to shoppers.

Tributes paid to devoted councillor

Tributes paid to devoted councillor

An avid Beatles fan with an interest in history has died, at the age of 65

Fleet player's racial abuse claim

Fleet player's racial abuse claim

Ebbsfleet United’s Jermaine McGlashan has claimed he was racially abused during Saturday’s National League win at Hartlepool United.

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Missing teens found

Missing teens found

Two teenage girls who went missing, sparking an appeal by police, have been found.

Earl of Wessex meets Kent schoolchildren

Earl of Wessex meets Kent schoolchildren

Youngsters from across the county taking part in the Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme met Prince Edward at an independent school.

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