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Competitive Sheppey please boss despite FA Cup defeat

Competitive Sheppey please boss despite FA Cup defeat

Sheppey lost a scrappy FA Cup encounter at the weekend but boss Ernie Batten was pleased with how his side matched higher-ranked opposition.

9,000 patients told to find new GP

9,000 patients told to find new GP

Thousands of people in Kent will have to register with a new GP in a shock new twist to a major health shake-up.

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'When I bought the lift I didn't realise I'd also need a shaft'

'When I bought the lift I didn't realise I'd also need a shaft'

Bosses at a tiny theatre are racing against time to find £15k for a lift shaft after the lift they purchased came without one.

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Students return to find head has quit

Students return to find head has quit

The boss of a struggling academy has left her post over the summer holidays.

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Speed limit could halve as housing estate takes shape

Speed limit could halve as housing estate takes shape

A plan to halve the national speed limit on a busy road has been revealed, so houses can be safely built and lived in.

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Saving an historic Thames sailing barge

Saving an historic Thames sailing barge

We spend a day aboard Thames sailing barge Edith May as part of a new patronage programme and learn how to save historic ships from the breakers.

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Girls 'heartbroken and terrified' after toys stolen

Girls 'heartbroken and terrified' after toys stolen

Two youngsters have been left frightened after thieves broke into their garden and made off with their quad bikes.

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Family locked up after brutal attack at caravan site

Family locked up after brutal attack at caravan site

Four men have been jailed after a brutal attack at a caravan site which saw a victim struck with a baseball bat and the public threatened with knives.

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Paddling pool plan for island beach

Paddling pool plan for island beach

A councillor has launched a campaign to build a tidal paddling pool at one of Kent's seaside resorts.

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Inmate throws faeces and urine over prison officer in 'disgusting' attack

Inmate throws faeces and urine over prison officer in 'disgusting' attack

A convict will spend another two years behind bars after throwing a jug of faeces and urine over a jail worker.

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Towns say ‘no’ to car ban revival

Towns say ‘no’ to car ban revival

The results of a consultation into high street closures in Swale are in after the year-long controversial car bans trialled under Covid were lifted.

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Tributes to 'beautiful and kind' mum, 28

Tributes to 'beautiful and kind' mum, 28

Tributes have been paid to a "beautiful and kind" young mum killed after her car was in collision with a lorry.

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Camouflaged Royal Navy vessel passes wreck of bomb ship

Camouflaged Royal Navy vessel passes wreck of bomb ship

The newly-recommissioned Royal Navy patrol ship HMS Severn photographed next to the wreck of the SS Richard Montgomery.

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Knife-man gets indefinite hospital order

Knife-man gets indefinite hospital order

A man who left his victim with a gaping wound during a brawl in the street has been detained in hospital indefinitely.

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Air ambulance called to medical incident

Air ambulance called to medical incident

Emergency services including an air ambulance were called to a property in Kent after a patient fell ill

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Final home sells at development - after 24 years

Final home sells at development - after 24 years

The final residents have moved in to an island's most prestigious development – 24 years after planning permission was granted.

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The year Island was cut off from mainland

The year Island was cut off from mainland

After a Norwegian ship collided with the bridge, access to an island crossing was once cut off for three months.

'We were failed after hellish two-year wait for justice'

'We were failed after hellish two-year wait for justice'

The grieving dad of a man who was stabbed to death says he will sue the CPS and police after their "failures" in the lead up to a murder trial.

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Family of skier killed in crash say 'we don't blame anyone'

Family of skier killed in crash say 'we don't blame anyone'

The family of a mum-of-four who died at a French ski resort after a teenage novice snowboarder crashed into her say they don’t blame anyone.

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Southern Counties East League round-up

Southern Counties East League round-up

A bumper crowd of 734 witnessed Sheppey stage an incredible comeback to defeat title rivals Chatham 3-2 on Saturday.

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