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Things don't always pan out...

Things don't always pan out...

The Gravesend pancake race was bigger and better than ever, the stakes were high, and the losers devastated.

Shields heading to Hemel

Shields heading to Hemel

Ebbsfleet winger Sean Shields has gone out on loan for the third time this season.

Teen left with third degree burns

Teen left with third degree burns

A teenager felt like her face was on fire, 'burning and blistering' her skin, and she is blaming a beauty mask.

'Wasted graft' for countryside dream

'Wasted graft' for countryside dream

Families who worked hard to move from Gravesend to the countryside in Shorne fear the proposed Lower Thames Crossing could ruin it all.

Thames floods in Gravesend

Thames floods in Gravesend

High spring tides and the closure of the Thames Barrier in London has left parts of Gravesend flooded.

Fleet life is good for Bryan

Fleet life is good for Bryan

Bryan van den Bogaert on his footballing journey from Antwerp to Ebbsfleet - via a hotel in Crawley.

Investigation into children's home continues

Investigation into children's home continues

Former residents of a church-run children's home, dogged by abuse allegations, are being urged by the Bishop of Rochester to get in touch.

Major redevelopment takes a step forward

Major redevelopment takes a step forward

Revised riverside plans have been submitted to councillors as developers put their proposals on show to the public again.

No distractions for Fleet boss

No distractions for Fleet boss

Daryl McMahon says contract talks can wait while Ebbsfleet are fighting for the league title.

Why boyband singer wants to make your flesh creep

Why boyband singer wants to make your flesh creep

Blue singer Antony Costa is heading to a Kent town for a few weeks, and here's why.

Claire’s killer subject of TV show

Claire’s killer subject of TV show

A ground-breaking documentary showing how the killer of schoolgirl Claire Tiltman was finally brought to justice will be aired.

Get ready to raise a lot of cash with the Colour Dash

Get ready to raise a lot of cash with the Colour Dash

Get fit, raise money for charity, and come out of it looking like a human rainbow. What’s not to like?

Hammer attack in busy road

Hammer attack in busy road

A man allegedly attacked a car with a hammer and smashed the window glass before hitting the driver inside.

Shields talks "too public" - McMahon

Shields talks "too public" - McMahon

Ebbsfleet boss Daryl McMahon is unhappy with the way Margate conducted their pursuit of winger Sean Shields.

Mum moves into the baby business

Mum moves into the baby business

When you see her blowing bubbles or playing pirates, you might not believe that Sarah Dalton was a high flying manager of a designer brand.

What will happen to this wreck?

What will happen to this wreck?

The fate of a large building torn apart by flames is yet to be decided.

Legion’s pride over D-Day hero’s medal

Legion’s pride over D-Day hero’s medal

A Second World War veteran received a hero’s welcome at his Royal British Legion branch.

Pupils get to build bomb carrier

Pupils get to build bomb carrier

Here's why pupils were asked to build a vehicle to transport 200 petrol bombs.

MPs urge people to have their say

MPs urge people to have their say

'People still need to voice their concerns about congestion at the Dartford Crossing, despite Option C being Highways preferred route.'

Lifeboat launches for vessel fire rescue

Lifeboat launches for vessel fire rescue

The RNLI were called out to an engine fire on a boat.

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