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Men threw roof tiles into street

Men threw roof tiles into street

Police were called to a disturbance involving two men who were seen walking over rooftops.

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Boss upbeat over return to action

Boss upbeat over return to action

Gillingham manager Steve Evans is confident they will be playing football again in June.

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Lecturers lend a hand

Lecturers lend a hand

Lecturers have used their creative skills to make scrubs and visors to donate to health workers and others who are in need of them.

No slowing down

No slowing down

Young BMX rider Reuben Smith hasn’t put the brakes on during the lockdown.

New app shows supermarket queues and stock levels

New app shows supermarket queues and stock levels

A Kent web developer has launched a new app to help shoppers view and share information about supermarket queues and stocks.

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'Cheeky chappie' winked at daughter on FaceTime before he died

'Cheeky chappie' winked at daughter on FaceTime before he died

A 78-year-old admitted to hospital after slipping over and breaking his hip later passed away as a result of coronavirus, an inquest has heard.

Drive-thru testing begins for NHS staff

Drive-thru testing begins for NHS staff

Hundreds of health workers on the frontline against Covid-19 in Kent are being tested at drive-thru centres open ahead of the government's schedule.

Barbers still trading despite lockdown

Barbers still trading despite lockdown

Two barber shops have been rapped for trading despite being asked to close.

Charity supporting young people looks to the end of lockdown

Charity supporting young people looks to the end of lockdown

Sponsored editorial: A festival to celebrate the end of lockdown is being planned by a charity which helps vulnerable young people and communities.

TV stars thank medical staff

TV stars thank medical staff

Ben Shephard and Holby City actor David Ames have become the latest celebrities to record messages for health workers.

Pay cut proposal

Pay cut proposal

The English Football League and the Professional Footballers’ Association have recommended a 25% wage deferral for top earners this month.

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Teen charged with supplying crack cocaine

Teen charged with supplying crack cocaine

A 18-year-old has been remanded in custody after being charged with possession with the intent to supply crack cocaine.

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Help at hand for grieving families

Help at hand for grieving families

Charities have pledged to increase support for families and children coming to terms with bereavement after losing loved ones due to coronavirus.

"Our whole purpose has been null and voided"

"Our whole purpose has been null and voided"

The chair of the Southern Counties East Football League has spoken out after the season was scrapped.

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Council leader defends Easter lockdown activities

Council leader defends Easter lockdown activities

A council leader has come under fire over Instagram posts appearing to suggest he'd flouted social distancing by walking his dogs and hunting game.

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Distillery rolls out homemade hand sanitiser

Distillery rolls out homemade hand sanitiser

Staff at a distillery have been working hard to produce thousands of litres-worth of hand sanitiser for the emergency services.

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Former Gills star picks his best XI

Former Gills star picks his best XI

Bradley Dack has named his Dream Team and you might be surprised to see which Gillingham players made it in.

Could this be the date football resumes?

Could this be the date football resumes?

The country is still in lockdown but reports are circulating of a return date for competitive football.

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Investigation after man attacked with liquid

Investigation after man attacked with liquid

A man was taken to hospital after being sprayed in the face with an unknown irritable liquid.

Firearm found after police stop car

Firearm found after police stop car

A man is in custody after police found this weapon when they stopped a car in Rochester.

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