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'It was hard watching it and portrayed a powerful message'

'It was hard watching it and portrayed a powerful message'

A short piece with a strong message made by young film-makers has had its first screening.

Stalker finally jailed after previously fleeing court

Stalker finally jailed after previously fleeing court

A stalker who subjected victims to repeat attacks, and then fled court after his arrest, has finally been jailed.

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'I only started three years ago and now I'm on Bake Off'

'I only started three years ago and now I'm on Bake Off'

A baker has revealed all about her stint on Bake Off: The Professionals after only making her first cake three years ago.

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Unidentified assault victim urged to come forward

Unidentified assault victim urged to come forward

Police are hoping to contact the unknown victim of an attack, which was seen by CCTV operators.

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'I really want the café to be the heart of the village'

'I really want the café to be the heart of the village'

A husband-and-wife duo are renovating a former village bakery into a new café.

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Disabled man to take part in London Marathon after rules overturned

Disabled man to take part in London Marathon after rules overturned

A man with cerebral palsy will be taking part in the virtual London Marathon after his request to take more than 24 hours was originally refused.

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The referee's decision is final

The referee's decision is final

Ebbsfleet boss Dennis Kutrieb warns his squad it's futile to argue with officials - and player performance can suffer, too.

Vandals wreck memorial to teenager

Vandals wreck memorial to teenager

A tree planted by a dad in memory of his teenage son has been destroyed by "mindless vandals".

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Air ambulance called after man stabbed

Air ambulance called after man stabbed

A man was taken to hospital by air ambulance after being wounded with a knife.

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'Trialist A' lands Ebbsfleet deal

'Trialist A' lands Ebbsfleet deal

Attacking midfielder Toby Edser has signed for Ebbsfleet United after a successful trial.

£74k awarded to borough to make streets safer

£74k awarded to borough to make streets safer

Tens of thousands of pounds are to be ploughed into improvements as part of a project to make people feel safer while out and about.

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'It gives people a sense of calmness'

'It gives people a sense of calmness'

The South American flavours and laid back culture of Brazil are bringing in the customers to a new café and butcher's.

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Three weeks to save boats for town's regatta

Three weeks to save boats for town's regatta

Time is running out to help mend boats in time for a town's regatta after they were damaged in a flood.

Ready for another blast!

Ready for another blast!

Gravesend Dynamite Wheelchair Rugby Club are approaching their 10th season - and past glories give every reason to expect more explosive action.

Colourful festival celebrates women and sisterhood

Colourful festival celebrates women and sisterhood

A day filled with traditional Punjabi folk songs and dance honoured women and the power of sisterhood.

New hope for grammar expansion

New hope for grammar expansion

Plans to expand a grammar school could be back on track after more funding was approved for the scheme.

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'Even an Olympic swimmer would be overpowered'

'Even an Olympic swimmer would be overpowered'

The RNLI and coastguard have issued a warning ahead of the school holidays, urging people to swim in safety.

From babies to boutique flats

From babies to boutique flats

A derelict maternity hospital is set to be transformed into a new development of flats.

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'I had only intended to stay for a couple of years'

'I had only intended to stay for a couple of years'

A teacher, who was inspired by another to take up the career, is retiring after four decades at the same school.

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Kutrieb preparing to end trialist dilemma

Kutrieb preparing to end trialist dilemma

D-Day is approaching as Ebbsfleet boss Dennis Kutrieb mulls over midfielder.

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