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Approval for major riverside development

Approval for major riverside development

Almost 600 homes and a primary school are to be built on the banks of the River Thames.

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At home with the McMahons

At home with the McMahons

We visit Daryl McMahon and his family at home in Essex to get a real insight into his job as Ebbsfleet manager.

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Man pulled to safety from river

Man pulled to safety from river

A man has been rescued by two members of the public after being spotted in a river.

Man in court on arson charge after vehicle fire

Man in court on arson charge after vehicle fire

A man has been charged with arson after a vehicle was found on fire inside a business compound.

Car set alight as driver flees crash

Car set alight as driver flees crash

Three cars ended up on fire after a driver fled the scene of a crash.

Primark at Bluewater 'disappointing' for town centres

Primark at Bluewater 'disappointing' for town centres

Primark's plan to open a store at Bluewater has been described as 'disappointing news' for one of the shopping centre's neighbouring town centres.

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Partner misled police over missing man

Partner misled police over missing man

The girlfriend of suicidal man found dead in a park lied about when he disappeared because she feared officers would not take her report seriously.

Van on its side after crash

Van on its side after crash

Delays built up after a crash on a major route left a van on its side.

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Ruff justice for pair after village burglary

Ruff justice for pair after village burglary

Two suspected burglars felt the full force of the paw after they were tracked down by Police Dog Parker and his human handler.

Man on a mission

Man on a mission

Fit-again Kenny Clark is determined to prove himself in the National League with Ebbsfleet this season.

Package detonated by bomb squad

Package detonated by bomb squad

A controlled explosion has been carried out after police were called to reports of a suspicious package.

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New schools offer young different way of learning

New schools offer young different way of learning

Youngsters in north Kent now have two new places where they can get an education - a colourful primary and a business-like academy.

Armed robbery at village post office

Armed robbery at village post office

The main road through a village was taped off after two men with a gun robbed a business.

Cinema date led couple to 75 years of wedded bliss

Cinema date led couple to 75 years of wedded bliss

To reach the age of 75 is an achievement, but for a marriage to last quite so long makes for an extremely rare anniversary indeed.

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Missing man found safe and well

Missing man found safe and well

Police have thanked people who assisted in the search for a 22-year-old man who has been traced.

Concern for young man missing

Concern for young man missing

Police are appealing for help to find a 22-year-old who disappeared this morning while dressed all in grey.

Date set for chimney demolition

Date set for chimney demolition

The view from a Kent town will change forever when two tall chimneys are brought down in a controlled explosion.

GALLERY: Top 10 Ebbsfleet v Tranmere pictures

GALLERY: Top 10 Ebbsfleet v Tranmere pictures

Ten of the best pictures from Andy Payton as Ebbsfleet are held to a goalless draw by Tranmere.

Have you seen missing Phil?

Have you seen missing Phil?

A social media group has posted an appeal to track down a teenager who has been missing for several days

Don’t be fooled by those big eyes – one bite could kill you!

Don’t be fooled by those big eyes – one bite could kill you!

The pygmy slow loris is one of the fascinating animal at a two-year-old Kent zoo, and it has a pretty disgusting way of taking downs its victims.

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