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Fire-ravaged homes will be rebuilt

Fire-ravaged homes will be rebuilt

Plans to rebuild two homes which were destroyed in a fire have been approved.

Former M&S worker's plea after cancer diagnosis

Former M&S worker's plea after cancer diagnosis

A 78-year-old who has been diagnosed with an asbestos-related cancer believes it could be related to when she worked for Marks and Spencer.

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Striker Bingham could miss the start of next season

Striker Bingham could miss the start of next season

Ebbsfleet boss Dennis Kutrieb fears striker Rakish Bingham could miss the start of next season after an Achilles injury at Slough.

Arson probe after fire at derelict pub

Arson probe after fire at derelict pub

A fire at a derelict pub is being treated as a suspected arson attack.

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Milestone's a question of hunger

Milestone's a question of hunger

Boss Dennis Kutrieb says Ebbsfleet striker Dominic Poleon can break the 40-goal barrier this season - if he wants to.

Milestone's a question of hunger

Milestone's a question of hunger

Boss Dennis Kutrieb says Ebbsfleet striker Dominic Poleon can break the 40-goal barrier this season - if he wants to.

Advice to close windows and doors amid derelict building fire

Advice to close windows and doors amid derelict building fire

Those who live near a derelict building that is alight have been advised to close all their windows and doors due to plumes of smoke.

German Doner Kebab opens at former clothes store

German Doner Kebab opens at former clothes store

A chain kebab shop, which has 127 branches around the UK, has opened its newest at a former BHS clothes store.

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Toddler at centre of murder probe 'suffered fractures before death'

Toddler at centre of murder probe 'suffered fractures before death'

A child died after being admitted to hospital with historic and recent fractures, a court heard, as two people stand accused of her murder.

Murder charges after toddler's death

Murder charges after toddler's death

Two people have been charged with murder following the death of a two-year-old child in 2020.

Mystery building found under police station

Mystery building found under police station

Builders working on a new retirement home on the site of a demolished police station have unearthed the remains of another building found underneath.

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Man tried to steal 'high value' items from a superstore

Man tried to steal 'high value' items from a superstore

A 25-year-old has been arrested after it was reported he tried to leave Asda with items he had not paid for.

Two shops hit by burglaries

Two shops hit by burglaries

Officers have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to following two reported burglaries.

It's all in the mind, says 33-goal striker Poleon

It's all in the mind, says 33-goal striker Poleon

In-form Ebbsfleet striker Dominic Poleon talks about his mindset in front of goal this season.

Mum steps in to protect son after knife threat

Mum steps in to protect son after knife threat

The mum of a teenager who stood between her son and a boy with a knife who was threatening him says she feared for his life.

Elderly shoppers target by purse snatching gang

Elderly shoppers target by purse snatching gang

Police have released an image of a woman they want to speak to after a number of pensioners were targeted by a suspected group of thieves.

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'I wanted to play for my country'

'I wanted to play for my country'

Ebbsfleet wideman Omari Sterling-James has recalled the time he turned down England C in favour of international football with Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Morrisons moving into Kent's Garden City

Morrisons moving into Kent's Garden City

Plans have been approved for a new Morrisons supermarket, a gym and nursery, as well as 83 homes to form a new market place inside Kent's garden city.

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Children's trauma and abuse charity opens new branch amid rise in demand

Children's trauma and abuse charity opens new branch amid rise in demand

A charity supporting children who have experienced abuse, trauma and bereavement has opened a third branch after an increase in demand.

Four boys arrested following Asda assault

Four boys arrested following Asda assault

Four young boys have been taking into police custody following reports a pensioner was knocked down by a trolley.

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