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Resurfacing to close Blue Bell Hill for three days

Resurfacing to close Blue Bell Hill for three days

Drivers face a 15.8-mile diversion while a dual carriageway is shut for three days for resurfacing works.

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Antiques boss: ‘Return my head, no questions asked’

Antiques boss: ‘Return my head, no questions asked’

The owner of a historic town mansion is appealing to a thief who snatched a treasured antique possession to ‘post it back, no questions asked’.

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Drink-driving mum drove wrong way before crashing into Wilko

Drink-driving mum drove wrong way before crashing into Wilko

A mum-of-two who crashed her car into a hardware store after turning the wrong way down a one-way street was four times the drink-drive limit.

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Gillingham newcomer chasing back to back success

Gillingham newcomer chasing back to back success

The summer’s promotion celebrations are over for Gillingham’s new recruit Max Clark but he believes he’s at the right place to make that happen again.

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‘Everyone’s asking me about it!’ – Gillingham boss can’t avoid transfer speculation

‘Everyone’s asking me about it!’ – Gillingham boss can’t avoid transfer speculation

Gillingham boss Neil Harris admits landing Cheltenham striker Alfie May would be a long-shot - and now another club have entered the race.

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Dustman denies trying to strangle his partner

Dustman denies trying to strangle his partner

A dustman has denied trying to strangle his partner during an altercation last summer.

School clampdown on nose studs ‘denying kids an education’

School clampdown on nose studs ‘denying kids an education’

Parents have been angered after being told by one secondary school students are no longer able to wear facial jewellery in a ‘sudden’ clampdown.

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Big summer ahead for Gillingham striker

Big summer ahead for Gillingham striker

Gillingham manager Neil Harris is hoping a striker already on the club’s books can be the real deal this season.

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Mum's mission after son almost knocked down by taxi on ‘crazy’ road

Mum's mission after son almost knocked down by taxi on ‘crazy’ road

A parent is campaigning for a pelican crossing at her son’s school after he was almost knocked down outside the gates.

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Calls for immediate review of roadworks ‘causing chaos’

Calls for immediate review of roadworks ‘causing chaos’

Councillors have called for a road closure causing misery for town commuters, parents and businesses to be reviewed immediately ahead of more works.

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Pensioner who disappeared from shopping centre found safe

Pensioner who disappeared from shopping centre found safe

An 85-year-old woman reported missing from a shopping centre has been found safe.

Helicopter called after concerns for man’s welfare

Helicopter called after concerns for man’s welfare

A police helicopter was seen circling after concerns were raised for a man’s welfare.

From Homebase to business entrepreneur

From Homebase to business entrepreneur

A woman who found a way to brighten up her Homebase uniform has quit to turn that passion into a business.

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Warning after flat fire started by pan of oil

Warning after flat fire started by pan of oil

Firefighters have warned of the dangers of leaving cooking utensils unattended after responding to a fire started in a kitchen this evening.

Dispersal order issued to stamp out dangerous driving

Dispersal order issued to stamp out dangerous driving

A dispersal order has been put in place on busy streets this evening to curb nuisance driving, with officers on patrol.

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Station road shut for ‘emergency repair works’

Station road shut for ‘emergency repair works’

A busy road connecting a high street with a railway station has been shut for a week for gas works.

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Victim’s dad to rapist: ‘I want nothing but grief for you for the rest of your life’

Victim’s dad to rapist: ‘I want nothing but grief for you for the rest of your life’

The parents of a girl raped by a teenager she met online say the experience has been worse than when their daughter had a life-threatening illness.

Unmasked: The Snapchat sex monster who groomed nine girls

Unmasked: The Snapchat sex monster who groomed nine girls

KentOnline can today identify the teenage rapist who groomed his victims via Snapchat.

Arrest after man left with serious head injuries

Arrest after man left with serious head injuries

A man has been arrested after an assault left another man with head injuries.

‘Term-time roadworks have turned our town into a car park’

‘Term-time roadworks have turned our town into a car park’

Residents have described the ‘nightmare’ traffic in a town following a series of road closures to allow cable-laying works.

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