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Panto cast revealed

Panto cast revealed

Former glamour model Linda Lusardi will take on the role of the Wicked Fairy in this year’s show in Gravesend.

Fleet boss impressed with midfield duo

Fleet boss impressed with midfield duo

Ebbsfleet manager Daryl McMahon has praised the adaptability of two of his attacking players.

'Inadequate' care firm placed in special measures

'Inadequate' care firm placed in special measures

The owner has promised major improvements after the health watchdog's damning report.

Take your partners by the hand

Take your partners by the hand

Ballroom, Latin and sequence dancing were on the agenda when one Active Retirement group took part in a village tea dance.

Strictly star sweeps mayor off feet

Strictly star sweeps mayor off feet

WATCH: It's not every day you find yourself in the arms of a celebrity but that's where a borough mayor and grandmother ended up today.

Cook's single focus

Cook's single focus

Ebbsfleet's Anthony Cook insists they are not looking at what their title rivals are doing.

Girl’s hotel boogie thanks hospice for looking after gran

Girl’s hotel boogie thanks hospice for looking after gran

A youngster has raised money for ellenor hospice with an afternoon of dance.

Generous store supports Messenger's chosen charity

Generous store supports Messenger's chosen charity

An organisation that helps people living with dementia has become the latest cause to benefit from a convenience store's unique charity scheme.

Home partly destroyed in blaze

Home partly destroyed in blaze

Part of a four-storey block of flats was partly destroyed by a blaze in the early hours of this morning.

'It could have been more'

'It could have been more'

Fleet boss Daryl McMahon says his team should have scored more than six goals on Saturday.

Fleet move clear

Fleet move clear

Ebbsfleet come from behind to thrash East Thurrock on Saturday.

Appeal after motorbike blaze

Appeal after motorbike blaze

Police are appealing for information after a motorbike blaze in a park.

Strictly fantastic day out with the Calendar Girls

Strictly fantastic day out with the Calendar Girls

An afternoon of tea, dance and music provided the perfect day out for two sisters.

Getaway driver jailed for his part in Sikh temple raid

Getaway driver jailed for his part in Sikh temple raid

A getaway driver has been jailed for his part in a raid on Europe's largest Sikh temple, in which a safe containing cash was stolen.

Dumbledore drops in for World Book Day

Dumbledore drops in for World Book Day

Thousands of children dressed as Harry Potter characters - but this school went one better with a visit from one of the stars of the films.

Littering closes lorry park again

Littering closes lorry park again

A lorry park which was shut in March last year for a deep clean is being closed again.

Traffic clears after Bluewater crash

Traffic clears after Bluewater crash

Motorists faced lengthy delays thanks to an accident on the A2.

Hints over crossing site verdict

Hints over crossing site verdict

Speculation is growing that the government’s stance on the location of a new Thames crossing could be confirmed as early as next week.

Passengers get their bus back

Passengers get their bus back

Four months after a bus service was suspended due to vandals attacking drivers with catapults and air rifles the vehicle has returned.

Everyone's making their mark

Everyone's making their mark

Ebbsfleet boss Daryl McMahon says the whole team love keeping clean sheets – not just his defenders.

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