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‘We need his fans to come forward’ – sisters’ plea year after fatal fan crush

‘We need his fans to come forward’ – sisters’ plea year after fatal fan crush

Sisters of a security guard who was killed when ticketless fans tried to get into a concert have made a plea for more information.

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Starbucks opens new store in town

Starbucks opens new store in town

The American coffee chain has opened another branch – here’s where you can get your caffeine fix.

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‘We need to fight’ urges Kutrieb

‘We need to fight’ urges Kutrieb

Boss Dennis Kutrieb says Ebbsfleet will need plenty of fighting spirit over the festive season.

Part of car park sealed off after crash

Part of car park sealed off after crash

The emergency services descended on a town centre car park after a vehicle crashed into three others.

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Dad accused of tot’s murder says he ‘was at Tesco’

Dad accused of tot’s murder says he ‘was at Tesco’

The adoptive father of a two-year-old has told a murder trial jury that he was at the supermarket when the tot suffered fatal injuries.

‘Talking about transgender in class would’ve helped – but primary school is too early’

‘Talking about transgender in class would’ve helped – but primary school is too early’

A transgender woman who knew aged eight she was in the wrong body says better education on the subject would’ve made her feel less alone and scared.

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'We met at Sainsbury's, now we're tutoring the next generation’

'We met at Sainsbury's, now we're tutoring the next generation’

A couple who met while working at a supermarket have swapped the checkout for the classroom and launched their own business.

Woodland scene made entirely from sugar

Woodland scene made entirely from sugar

More than 250 hours of work went into creating an award-winning sculpture of hares in a woodland out of sugar.

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Players fail to turn the tide

Players fail to turn the tide

It’s now five defeats in a row for Gravesend in Regional 2 South East.

‘I saw my boy put on life support after he caught a cold’

‘I saw my boy put on life support after he caught a cold’

A mum has told of the distressing moment doctors explained her son would only have had two hours to live if she hadn’t rushed him to hospital.

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Accused surgeon felt ‘hounded and bullied’ by claims

Accused surgeon felt ‘hounded and bullied’ by claims

A senior surgeon charged with forgery, fraud and sending a malicious letter has spoken of the emotional stress the claims put him under.

Man found dead in vehicle after police called to Co-op

Man found dead in vehicle after police called to Co-op

A man in his 40s has been found dead in a vehicle parked behind a supermarket.

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Five-vehicle crash on A2 sparks four-mile queues

Five-vehicle crash on A2 sparks four-mile queues

A five-vehicle crash on the A2 sparked queues of traffic stretching more than four miles.

Kutrieb: We let the club down

Kutrieb: We let the club down

Ebbsfleet manager Dennis Kutrieb felt they “let the club down” after being knocked out of the FA Trophy on Saturday.

Report: Ebbsfleet knocked out on penalties in FA Trophy

Report: Ebbsfleet knocked out on penalties in FA Trophy

Ebbsfleet’s FA Trophy tie against Bishop’s Stortford was decided on penalties on Saturday.

Opening date for new town centre Starbucks revealed

Opening date for new town centre Starbucks revealed

Global coffee chain Starbucks has put a poster up announcing the opening date for its new town centre spot.

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Missing teenager, 13, found safe and well

Missing teenager, 13, found safe and well

Police have thanked the public for their help in finding a 13-year-old who had been reported missing.

Teenage footballer making progress after brain injury

Teenage footballer making progress after brain injury

A young footballer who collapsed midway through a match and had to have emergency surgery in a London hospital is showing signs of improvement.

The league table doesn’t lie

The league table doesn’t lie

Boss Dennis Kutrieb says his Ebbsfleet side deserve to be in the National League drop zone.

Teen's mobile phone swiped in ‘McDonald’s distraction theft’

Teen's mobile phone swiped in ‘McDonald’s distraction theft’

A probe has been launched after a teenager reported her iPhone 14 being stolen from McDonald’s by a suspected thief using a distraction technique.

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