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Health chiefs brought in to oversee hospital improvements

Health chiefs brought in to oversee hospital improvements

Performance concerns at one of the largest hospital trusts in Kent has led NHS bosses to draft in extra help as part of a national improvement scheme.

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Gills catch a Canary

Gills catch a Canary

Gillingham have completed a loan signing from Premier League club Norwich City.

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Gills boss banned and fined

Gills boss banned and fined

Gillingham manager Steve Evans has been given a one-match touchline ban and fined £1,000.

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Merc bugged as drugs king pins plot expansion

Merc bugged as drugs king pins plot expansion

Detectives bugged a drugs boss' car and listened in as he planned an expansion into other parts of Kent and the UK.

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I detest social media, says boss of Covid-hit club

I detest social media, says boss of Covid-hit club

Lordswood manager Neil Hunter says he detests social media after positive Covid tests were questioned by trolls.

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'It was easy here to walk out a week ago'

'It was easy here to walk out a week ago'

Steve Evans says the easy option would have been to walk away as Gillingham boss.

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'We simply can't get enough staff'

'We simply can't get enough staff'

The manager of a restaurant at an upmarket town centre hotel says she's been forced to close because they just cannot find enough staff.

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Thief jailed after thousands of pounds and cigarettes stolen from shopkeepers

Thief jailed after thousands of pounds and cigarettes stolen from shopkeepers

A tobacco thief who targeted shopkeepers after stocking up at wholesalers has been jailed.

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'Horror accident may be best thing to happen to me'

'Horror accident may be best thing to happen to me'

A former police officer says a cycle crash which left her with life-changing injuries allowed her to find her true love as an artist.

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Taxi driver 'robbed at knifepoint'

Taxi driver 'robbed at knifepoint'

A man is due to appear in court charged with carrying out a knifepoint robbery on a taxi driver who was threatened and had cash stolen, police say.

Chocolate brownie firm set for high street

Chocolate brownie firm set for high street

An award-winning chocolate brownie business is to open its second outlet in the county.

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Gills striker Akinde rejects League 2 switch

Gills striker Akinde rejects League 2 switch

Forward John Akinde has turned down a move away from Gillingham.

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Travellers pitched up in park ordered to leave

Travellers pitched up in park ordered to leave

A group of travellers who pitched up on a popular recreation ground have been told to move after council teams secured a court order.

Kent queens on this year's RuPaul's Drag Race

Kent queens on this year's RuPaul's Drag Race

Two Kent queens have been Ru-vealed as contestants on this year's Ru Paul's Drag race.

'I'm so sorry, I can't find a heartbeat'

'I'm so sorry, I can't find a heartbeat'

WARNING: Sensitive images - A grieving couple have relived the moment they were given the devastating news they had lost their unborn son.

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Evans: We'll always fight to the end

Evans: We'll always fight to the end

Gillingham boss Steve Evans couldn't fault the spirit of his patched-up team at AFC Wimbledon.

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Report: 10-man Gills rescue a point in stoppage time

Report: 10-man Gills rescue a point in stoppage time

A deflected shot from Harvey Lintott saw Gills snatch a point at AFC Wimbledon in the 96th minute.

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Matchday Live: AFC Wimbledon v Gillingham

Matchday Live: AFC Wimbledon v Gillingham

Live updates from Gillingham's trip to AFC Wimbledon in League 1.

Experts make historic find at castle

Experts make historic find at castle

Archaeologists carrying out a dig at one of the county's oldest structures have uncovered part of a medieval gate.

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Driver 'speeding past police at 100mph' faces five charges

Driver 'speeding past police at 100mph' faces five charges

A man will appear in court accused of five offences after reportedly speeding past police officers at 100mph.

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