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Leisure centre revamp could cost £16m

Leisure centre revamp could cost £16m

More details have emerged about proposals to demolish and rebuild a popular leisure centre.

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Lorry's roof ripped back in bridge crash

Lorry's roof ripped back in bridge crash

There was traffic disruption this morning when a lorry got stuck under a railway bridge.

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Calls for action over brawling bin men

Calls for action over brawling bin men

Police are facing pressure to take action over a town centre fight more than three weeks ago.

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Garden sessions kept Gillingham defender ticking over

Garden sessions kept Gillingham defender ticking over

Gillingham defender Jack Tucker says he’s in great shape despite the 10-day break the squad had to endure because of Covid isolation rules.

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'It broke my heart to leave Chatham Town'

'It broke my heart to leave Chatham Town'

Scott Lindsey hopes he’s laid the foundation for Chatham Town to start moving up the leagues.

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Crash between van and taxi causes delays on M2

Crash between van and taxi causes delays on M2

A crash between a van and a car on a motorway this evening has caused delays for motorists.

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Cannabis found growing in bedroom

Cannabis found growing in bedroom

Cannabis plants found growing in a bedroom have been seized by police after cocaine was also reportedly found in a car stopped by officers.

The best pictures from Gillingham's friendly with Millwall

The best pictures from Gillingham's friendly with Millwall

KM Group photographer Barry Goodwin was back at Priestfield for the pre-season friendly draw with Millwall on Tuesday night.

Dempsey hits stunner as Gillingham fans return to Priestfield

Dempsey hits stunner as Gillingham fans return to Priestfield

Fans were back at Priestfield on Tuesday night to watch Gillingham produce an encouraging performance against Championship side Millwall.

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Bowling alley, KFC, Kaspa's and Costa plans revealed

Bowling alley, KFC, Kaspa's and Costa plans revealed

Plans for a new bowling alley, KFC, Costa and Kaspa's have been put forward to replace the former Dickens World attraction.

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Young and old impress for Gills against Millwall

Young and old impress for Gills against Millwall

Assistant boss Paul Raynor was delighted with the way Gillingham handled Championship opponents Millwall - even when they had to throw the kids on.

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'Eskimo in a kayak, into full colon' - Kent comic's commentary goes viral

'Eskimo in a kayak, into full colon' - Kent comic's commentary goes viral

An alternative commentary to Olympics gymnastics has been viewed more than 3.5 million times and even attracting attention from athletes themselves.

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Shops closed as 12,000 illegal cigarettes seized

Shops closed as 12,000 illegal cigarettes seized

Shops have been shut down after police raided businesses and found more than 12,000 cigarettes and 10kg of untaxed and illegal tobacco.

Vaccine hub under fire for turning people away

Vaccine hub under fire for turning people away

Parents say they have been turned away from a vaccination centre because their children are not able to go in with them.

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Youngsters can go for gold

Youngsters can go for gold

Olympic gold medallist Adam Peaty will be heading to Kent after his win at Tokyo 2020 to teach children swimming skills.

Tragic biker was a 'caring, selfless friend to everyone'

Tragic biker was a 'caring, selfless friend to everyone'

The family of a 36-year-old engineer have paid tribute after he died in a motorcycle accident.

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Gillingham chairman satisfied with performance as finances are revealed

Gillingham chairman satisfied with performance as finances are revealed

Gillingham's financial accounts have finally been submitted and they show an operating loss of nearly £100,000.

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Burger van painting to go on display

Burger van painting to go on display

An artist who depicts local tradesmen has been chosen to take part in a Turner Contemporary exhibition.

'I was down to £20 in my bank account'

'I was down to £20 in my bank account'

A mum whose business almost collapsed during lockdown has achieved her dream of opening her own tearoom.

Chapman will settle quickly at Gills

Chapman will settle quickly at Gills

Gillingham keeper Aaron Chapman says it won’t take him long to get used to his new team-mates.

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