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‘We need to make sure we learn quickly now’

‘We need to make sure we learn quickly now’

Ebbsfleet boss Dennis Kutrieb admitted his team are “desperate” to get a victory after their embarrassing home defeat to Oxford City on Saturday.

Report: Ebbsfleet thrashed at home by Oxford

Report: Ebbsfleet thrashed at home by Oxford

10-man Ebbsfleet are in the bottom three of the National League after a dismal home defeat to Oxford City on Saturday.

Co-op relaunches store after makeover

Co-op relaunches store after makeover

A supermarket branch has unveiled its new look after a two-month project to upgrade the store.

Concerns over safety of peacock on the loose

Concerns over safety of peacock on the loose

A man who spotted a “gorgeous” peacock chilling on his neighbour's doorstep is desperate to find someone who can help it back to its home.

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Man charged with kidnap after delivery driver ‘robbed’

Man charged with kidnap after delivery driver ‘robbed’

A man has been charged with kidnap, robbery, and possession of a bladed object after a delivery driver was threatened with a knife.

Met officers investigated for gross misconduct over handling of Stephen Port case

Met officers investigated for gross misconduct over handling of Stephen Port case

Eight Met police officers are facing gross misconduct investigations surrounding the Grindr killer, Stephen Port.

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Police increase patrols near school after ‘suspicious behaviour’ around students

Police increase patrols near school after ‘suspicious behaviour’ around students

A secondary school has sent a warning letter to parents after reports of a member of the public behaving suspiciously around students.

Fly-tipper fined £1.5k after being caught in the act

Fly-tipper fined £1.5k after being caught in the act

Fines totaling thousands of pounds have been dished out to offenders caught dumping a sofa and trolleys of waste.

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Dad accused of tot’s murder told police: ‘I wasn’t there... I was at Tescos’

Dad accused of tot’s murder told police: ‘I wasn’t there... I was at Tescos’

A child adopted and brought to the UK from Afghanistan suffered fatal injuries less than three years after her mother died, a murder trial has heard.

Defender Hollis leaves Ebbsfleet

Defender Hollis leaves Ebbsfleet

Experienced defender Haydn Hollis has left Ebbsfleet to join another National League club for the remainder of the season.

Shocking footage shows moment brazen thieves steal moped

Shocking footage shows moment brazen thieves steal moped

A moped owner has captured CCTV footage of the ‘miserable’ moment his bike was taken right outside his front door.

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Casualty taken to hospital by air ambulance after crash

Casualty taken to hospital by air ambulance after crash

An air ambulance assisted paramedics after someone was hurt in a crash.

Britain's first astronaut on new mission in Kent

Britain's first astronaut on new mission in Kent

The country’s first astronaut in space Dr Helen Sherman has paid a special visit to a Kent school as part of her latest mission.

Luca’s journey to hit international heights!

Luca’s journey to hit international heights!

Teenage bike rider Luca Thurlow has come a long way since he started out in the sport in Kent.

County’s historic windmills future in doubt

County’s historic windmills future in doubt

A cash-strapped council is proposing to sell off off its stock of windmills in a desperate bid to claw back funds.

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Kent woman wows The Voice judges earning coveted ‘four-chair turn’

Kent woman wows The Voice judges earning coveted ‘four-chair turn’

A mum-of-two has described the nerve-racking moment she stepped onto the stage to perform during the blind auditions on ITV’s The Voice.

Ambulance worker forced to live in car finds new home at alpaca farm

Ambulance worker forced to live in car finds new home at alpaca farm

A 54-year-old NHS worker who was forced to live in his car after finding himself homeless has found a new home.

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Gravesend undone by shortcomings

Gravesend undone by shortcomings

Indiscipline combined with errors cost Gravesend in their Regional 2 South East match at home to Reeds Weybridge.

Road closed until 2025 as work starts on 62-bed care home

Road closed until 2025 as work starts on 62-bed care home

Part of a road has been closed for more than 60 weeks as construction work gets started on building a care home in place of a once popular pub.

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It’s tough to keep a large squad happy

It’s tough to keep a large squad happy

Ebbsfleet boss Dennis Kutrieb could send more players out on loan as he tries to keep numbers manageable.

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