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Kent learner drivers forced to apply for tests 100 miles away

Kent learner drivers forced to apply for tests 100 miles away

A driving instructor says he is frustrated at long waiting times for tests which has forced learners to book slots in areas miles away from Kent.

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Lordswood boss glad to have 'Q' onboard

Lordswood boss glad to have 'Q' onboard

Lordswood boss Neil Hunter says a welcome addition to his coaching staff has made his life easier.

Sadness as hospital therapy dog unable to return

Sadness as hospital therapy dog unable to return

A therapy dog handler says she's been left in limbo about whether she can return to a hospital to provide much-needed support and relief to patients.

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Sisters set for cheerleading world champs trip to Florida

Sisters set for cheerleading world champs trip to Florida

The girls have been selected as members of Team England's squad to take part in the competition due to be held at Disney World in the USA.

Trio doubtful as Gillingham prepare for in-form MK Dons

Trio doubtful as Gillingham prepare for in-form MK Dons

Gillingham have a trio of players who are struggling to be involved at the weekend.

Wheelchair Rugby League showpiece comes to town

Wheelchair Rugby League showpiece comes to town

Some of the country's finest Wheelchair Rugby League stars will do battle at Medway Park on Sunday.

Thousands head to Castle Concerts

Thousands head to Castle Concerts

Crowds have flocked to Rochester for the first night of the Castle Concerts.

Man arrested after flat fire

Man arrested after flat fire

Officers arrested a 51-year-old man on suspicion of arson after a fire in a block of flats.

Hospital A&E wins award for its Covid response

Hospital A&E wins award for its Covid response

A hospital's emergency department team has been given a national award for ways it has been responding to treat patients during the Covid pandemic.

Van destroyed in 'arson' attack

Van destroyed in 'arson' attack

A van was left completely gutted after a suspected early hours arson attack.

Vacant pub set for £100,000 revamp

Vacant pub set for £100,000 revamp

A landmark former pub is to be converted into a new venue after years of wrangling over its future.

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Gillingham hit with supply problems including beer shortage

Gillingham hit with supply problems including beer shortage

Gillingham Football Club say they are being hit by supply issues as they race against time to get their Factory bar open for the weekend.

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Medway set for cultural boost

Medway set for cultural boost

Arts Council England has named Medway as one of its new 'priority places' for improving cultural investment

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New striker compared to Rooney by Gillingham team-mate

New striker compared to Rooney by Gillingham team-mate

Gillingham loan striker Charlie Kelman is Rooney-like according to team-mate Alex MacDonald.

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Emergency services called to flat fire

Emergency services called to flat fire

Police, fire and ambulance crews were called after a fire started in a block of flats this afternoon.

Fire-hit pub reveals re-opening date

Fire-hit pub reveals re-opening date

A popular pub is set to welcome back customers after a blaze caused major damage to the premises.

Pupil punished for wearing 'identical' skirt as last term

Pupil punished for wearing 'identical' skirt as last term

A mum has hit out at a school's uniform policy after her daughter was put in isolation – but the head has hit back saying rules are rules.

Stolen catalytic converters seized after vehicle stop

Stolen catalytic converters seized after vehicle stop

A man is in custody after a van was stopped by police and stolen catalytic converters were found inside.

How Larken Sparks helped light up New York show

How Larken Sparks helped light up New York show

A Kent musician could be heading for high profile collaborations after working with New York graffiti historians.

'I will be going after these people' - Gillingham chairman Paul Scally to defend false accusations

'I will be going after these people' - Gillingham chairman Paul Scally to defend false accusations

Gillingham chairman Paul Scally says he’s going after those who he claims are damaging the business with their ‘defamatory and derogatory’ abuse.

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