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Medway Area Sunday League round-up

Medway Area Sunday League round-up

Cliffe Woods Colts Reserves have been crowned kings of Division 2 - without kicking a ball.

Wheelchair user risks life every day to get home

Wheelchair user risks life every day to get home

A wheelchair user says she puts her life at risk every day when going home due to unsafe pavements near where she lives.

Cherry picker crashes through supermarket bridge

Cherry picker crashes through supermarket bridge

A cherry picker has fallen through and damaged a bridge at a supermarket while changing lights.

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Firefighters tackle garage blaze

Firefighters tackle garage blaze

A fire was started at a block of garages where residents have reported anti-social behaviour.

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Relegated Gillingham hand out awards

Relegated Gillingham hand out awards

Gillingham captain Stuart O’Keefe has been named the club’s player-of-the-year.

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Centenarian reveals her secret to a long life

Centenarian reveals her secret to a long life

As Glad Field celebrates her 100th birthday with a message from the Queen, she has revealed her secret to a long life.

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Police cordon off area near supermarket

Police cordon off area near supermarket

A police cordon has been put in place near a Tesco supermarket as officers stand guard around a suspected crime scene.

Watch: Rival fans fight on the pitch at Priestfield

Watch: Rival fans fight on the pitch at Priestfield

Fans clashed on the pitch at Priestfield at the end of Gillingham’s match against Rotherham United.

'Not good enough' Gillingham manager planning summer clear-out

'Not good enough' Gillingham manager planning summer clear-out

Only a handful of players are wanted from the current Gillingham squad next season says boss Neil Harris.

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Sweeps Festival kicks off the bank holiday weekend

Sweeps Festival kicks off the bank holiday weekend

The annual Sweeps Festival is well underway as hundreds gather in the streets to celebrate.

Gillingham manager reacts to relegation blow

Gillingham manager reacts to relegation blow

Gillingham manager Neil Harris admitted the same old issues he inherited hurt them on the last day as they suffered relegation.

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Dog hailed a hero for saving a life

Dog hailed a hero for saving a life

A police dog helped track down a man with life-threatening injuries in a dramatic rescue.

Report: Gillingham relegated after home loss

Report: Gillingham relegated after home loss

Gillingham will be playing League 2 football after suffering a final-day defeat at the hands of Rotherham United - who are promoted.

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Animal rights activists stage chicken protest

Animal rights activists stage chicken protest

A protest by animal rights campaigners is being staged outside a supermarket branch calling for higher welfare standards for chickens.

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Matchday Live: Gillingham v Rotherham, Maidstone v Chelmsford, Ebbsfleet v Chippenham, Ashford v Herne Bay

Matchday Live: Gillingham v Rotherham, Maidstone v Chelmsford, Ebbsfleet v Chippenham, Ashford v Herne Bay

After Gillingham's relegation, all eyes are on Maidstone to see if they can win National League South while Ashford and Herne Bay go for promotion.

Fans wish Gills well ahead of crunch game

Fans wish Gills well ahead of crunch game

Supporters have been sending their best wishes to Gillingham as they prepare to battle to stay in League One.

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Shop ordered to shut after illegal tobacco discovery

Shop ordered to shut after illegal tobacco discovery

The discovery of illegal cigarettes and tobacco by police has seen yet another shop shut down.

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Art installation to revitalise shopping centre

Art installation to revitalise shopping centre

The Welcome Project artwork celebrates everyday life at a shopping centre hit by anti-social behaviour

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Lidl supermarket takes shape after winning store wars

Lidl supermarket takes shape after winning store wars

Work to build a new supermarket which was almost scuppered by opposition from Asda and Tesco is gathering pace.

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Kent man's gift to Messi, Maradona and the Pope

Kent man's gift to Messi, Maradona and the Pope

An Argentine author has visited the birthplace of Isaac Newell, in a mission to shed light on the founder of football in his country.

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