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Pub's £300k revamp into restaurant 'was money well spent'

Pub's £300k revamp into restaurant 'was money well spent'

Our reviewer tried out a newly-opened Mediterranean restaurant in a former pub which has been transformed following a £300k investment.

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Stats the way to win away!

Stats the way to win away!

Dennis Kutrieb is a man who knows his stats but even the Ebbsfleet boss didn’t realise how many times they've won 1-0 away from home this season.

Sniffer dogs uncover thousands of illegal cigarettes in secret shop tunnel

Sniffer dogs uncover thousands of illegal cigarettes in secret shop tunnel

Hundreds of thousands of illegal cigarettes have been uncovered in a police raid of various town shops with the help of sniffer dogs.

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Fleet striker Bingham has Achilles surgery

Fleet striker Bingham has Achilles surgery

Striker Rakish Bingham has had successful surgery, Ebbsfleet manager Dennis Kutrieb has confirmed.

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Mercedes driver tested positive for cocaine

Mercedes driver tested positive for cocaine

A Mercedes driver who was pulled over by police because of a query over insurance was found to have cocaine in his system.

Child sex offender jailed for more than seven years

Child sex offender jailed for more than seven years

A 56-year-old was planning to travel to America and pay hundreds of dollars to sexually abuse a child but has now been put behind bars.

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First fully immersive virtual reality venue opens in Kent

First fully immersive virtual reality venue opens in Kent

An entertainment venue dedicated to the increasingly popular world of virtual reality is one of the first in Kent, so our reporter went to try it out.

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'My sister is missed every day – she was super brave'

'My sister is missed every day – she was super brave'

A woman whose sister died of breast cancer is running the London marathon to raise money for charity.

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Driver banned after smoking weed day before getting behind wheel

Driver banned after smoking weed day before getting behind wheel

A weed smoker who was pulled over by police was found to be over the drug-drive limit after smoking spliffs the night before.

Special needs school has minibus stolen

Special needs school has minibus stolen

Staff at a special needs school are appealing for help to recover its minibus after it was stolen from the school grounds.

Stolen moped found burnt out in field

Stolen moped found burnt out in field

A teenager has been left devastated after his moped was stolen from outside his home and destroyed in a fire.

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Team of the week

Team of the week

Find out who's in KentOnline's team of the week and vote for your star man.

Kent Merit Under-15 Girls Cup Final

Kent Merit Under-15 Girls Cup Final

A performance full of endeavour and determination was rewarded for VCD Athletic during a terrific clash with Ebbsfleet on Sunday.

Weed smoker banned after driving Astra through no entry sign

Weed smoker banned after driving Astra through no entry sign

A roofer who got behind the wheel after smoking cannabis has been banned from the road after police spotted him driving through a no entry sign.

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'Evri pulling out of shop will devastate community'

'Evri pulling out of shop will devastate community'

A village store owner fears her business could face closure if Evri goes through with plans to shut its parcel shop there.

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Hope to delay plans for shopping centre dashed

Hope to delay plans for shopping centre dashed

Proposals to delay the redevelopment of a shopping centre have suffered a blow.

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Photo of murdered chef's body 'shared on WhatsApp'

Photo of murdered chef's body 'shared on WhatsApp'

Lawyers have called for a criminal investigation over claims police officers shared a picture of the body of a murdered Kent chef online.

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Suspected stolen tools seized by police

Suspected stolen tools seized by police

Images of tools and keys thought to have been stolen from sheds and outbuildings have been shared by police.

Countdown to huge festival begins

Countdown to huge festival begins

A ceremony will be held tomorrow to mark the beginning of a religious festival which will culminate in a procession attended by thousands of people.

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Abandoned leisure facility to finally reopen after 10 years

Abandoned leisure facility to finally reopen after 10 years

New football pitches at the site of a rundown leisure facility are to open in time for the summer.

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