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Dog owner’s warning after pet ‘poisoned’ at nature reserve

Dog owner’s warning after pet ‘poisoned’ at nature reserve

A pub landlady who says her dog became violently ill after a walk suspects he was poisoned and has warned other pet owners to be on their guard.

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Brickies boss agrees two-year deal

Brickies boss agrees two-year deal

Sittingbourne manager Ryan Maxwell has agreed a two-year contract with the club.

Non-verbal child turned away from 14 special schools

Non-verbal child turned away from 14 special schools

A 10-year-old boy has been unable to secure a space at a special school after moving to the county due to capacity issues.

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Pensioner removed from GP's books despite moving closer to surgery

Pensioner removed from GP's books despite moving closer to surgery

An 82-year-old patient with diabetes says he has been left in tears after his GP surgery of 18 years took him off their books.

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345 cards for 100-year-old Daphne

345 cards for 100-year-old Daphne

A care home resident celebrated her 100th birthday with more than 300 cards and a serenade from an Elvis Presley impersonator.

Showdown to decide league

Showdown to decide league

Borden Village host Thanet club Minster in a Kent County League Premier Division title decider tomorrow.

‘Totally unacceptable’

‘Totally unacceptable’

Kent Royals’ losing run hit five matches in all competitions as their difficult start to the speedway season continued.

Rescued dog with signs of a ‘horrific life’ dies from unknown illness

Rescued dog with signs of a ‘horrific life’ dies from unknown illness

A stray dog that was found in a neglected condition without being chipped has died after a short illness.

Villagers fight to save skylark habitat on new homes site

Villagers fight to save skylark habitat on new homes site

Villagers have staged a protest at the border of a huge construction complex as they fight to protect the skylark’s nesting habitat.

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Veteran police dog handler dies aged 86

Veteran police dog handler dies aged 86

A veteran police dog handler, who ran the Kent Force kennels for decades, has died after contracting pneumonia.

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‘Wide coalition’ most likely following election of new leaders

‘Wide coalition’ most likely following election of new leaders

Party leaders are in favour of a Swale rainbow coalition continuing following council elections last week.

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Brickies the place to be for Jones

Brickies the place to be for Jones

Goalscoring defender Donvieve Jones had no hesitation in committing his future to Sittingbourne.

Drivers to endure A-road and motorway closures

Drivers to endure A-road and motorway closures

One of the county’s busiest roads will be shut this weekend, with overnight motorway closures to follow.

CeX reopens after ‘sleek’ refit

CeX reopens after ‘sleek’ refit

A tech exchange shop has reopened its doors to customers inside a shopping centre after undergoing a makeover inside.

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Plans are proposed for Kent’s third Tim Hortons

Plans are proposed for Kent’s third Tim Hortons

Plans are being proposed for a branch of Canadian restaurant chain Tim Hortons in a busy town centre.

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Pupil returns to school as head teacher 30 years on

Pupil returns to school as head teacher 30 years on

A woman has returned to her former primary as head of school more than 30 years since she was a pupil.

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Man airlifted after falling from Sheppey Crossing

Man airlifted after falling from Sheppey Crossing

A person has been flown to hospital in a serious condition after falling from a bridge.

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Ellul extends Brickies stay

Ellul extends Brickies stay

Captain Joe Ellul has signed a new two-year deal in a major statement of intent by Sittingbourne.

New anti-acne drug warning ‘does not go far enough’

New anti-acne drug warning ‘does not go far enough’

A man whose son took his own life after taking a controversial acne drug says it should be taken off the market alotgether.

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Head teacher’s legacy continues after cancer tragedy

Head teacher’s legacy continues after cancer tragedy

A headteacher who died nearly two years ago from cancer is having her legacy carried on with a sporting celebration set up by her son.

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