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Fresh hope for mum battling cancer

Fresh hope for mum battling cancer

An appeal to raise £110,000 for terminally ill mum has reached its half way point - as the family are given hope she may get funding for treatment.

BIRD restaurant closed just four days after opening

BIRD restaurant closed just four days after opening

The fried chicken and waffle joint has been forced to close due to an equipment failure but will reopen as soon as possible.

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Stalker punched girlfriend in face

Stalker punched girlfriend in face

A stalking boyfriend has kept his liberty despite putting his ex-girlfriend through a 20 month campaign of stalking.

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'I posted suspect package then went to Tesco'

'I posted suspect package then went to Tesco'

A man on trial for sending a suspicious package to a Covid factory has said he was only trying to help those working on the vaccine.

Gillingham boss the surprise favourite for Stevenage job

Gillingham boss the surprise favourite for Stevenage job

Gillingham boss Steve Evans has been installed as the early favourite with the bookies to be the next manager at Stevenage.

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Former minster 'sleaze' allegations explained

Former minster 'sleaze' allegations explained

The controversy over MPs' second jobs has focused on what else they have to declare, political editor Paul Francis explains.

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Gillingham set to be without key players for FA Cup replay at Cheltenham

Gillingham set to be without key players for FA Cup replay at Cheltenham

Gillingham boss Steve Evans will be short of bodies again for their FA Cup first round replay at Cheltenham Town tonight.

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Huge rise in prisoner-on-prisoner attacks at youth jail

Huge rise in prisoner-on-prisoner attacks at youth jail

Inspectors say improvements must be made at a prison for 15 to 18-year-olds where there were 140 reported assaults on staff in a year.

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'UberEats driver binned our KFC!'

'UberEats driver binned our KFC!'

A couple of fast-food fans have received an apology after an UberEats driver threw their KFC away after waiting to deliver it for 12 minutes.

'Levelling up money not levelling up towns'

'Levelling up money not levelling up towns'

Millions of pounds invested in projects in a town led critics to claim it ignored other areas but it has emerged a bid for government cash failed.

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Man accused of causing vaccine factory bomb scare

Man accused of causing vaccine factory bomb scare

A 53-year-old Kent man has gone on trial after a suspicious package was sent to a Covid-19 vaccine plant in Wrexham.

July start for Gillingham next season

July start for Gillingham next season

Gillingham will face an early start next season as the winter World Cup impacts the EFL fixtures.

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Hundreds gather for Remembrance Day

Hundreds gather for Remembrance Day

Crowds gathered for parades and wreath laying ceremonies across Medway this weekend.

Ballet La Bayadere cancelled after opposition

Ballet La Bayadere cancelled after opposition

A controversial ballet which has sparked headlines for trivialising the Hindu religion has been pulled from a council-run theatre.

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Rise in hate crimes against south east Asian people

Rise in hate crimes against south east Asian people

Just 13% of hate crimes committed against south east Asian people in the last four years have led to a criminal charge or similar outcome.

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Visitors do their best to disrupt the flow

Visitors do their best to disrupt the flow

Medway claimed a bonus point but London Cornish dug deep in London 1 South.

Medway Area Sunday League round-up

Medway Area Sunday League round-up

Chatham Town SR hit the goal trail in the Super League on Sunday.

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 here.

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Gillingham welcome Watford loan man back earlier than expected

Gillingham welcome Watford loan man back earlier than expected

Gillingham boss Steve Evans admitted even his own backroom staff were surprised when he told them Dan Phillips would play against Sheffield Wednesday.

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'To hear my name being chanted gave me goosebumps' - Gillingham teenager buzzing over league debut

'To hear my name being chanted gave me goosebumps' - Gillingham teenager buzzing over league debut

Bailey Akehurst was living the dream after making his league debut at Sheffield Wednesday and wasn’t even born the last time Gillingham played there.

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