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Brickies on the up

Brickies on the up

Nick Davis can only see his Sittingbourne team improving.

'My business is losing £400 a day due to roadworks'

'My business is losing £400 a day due to roadworks'

A business owner who is losing hundreds of pounds due to traffic jams is calling for non-essential roadworks to stop until the M2 slip roads reopen.

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Part of A249 blocked after lorries crash

Part of A249 blocked after lorries crash

A crash on the A249 is causing delays after the northbound carriageway was blocked.

Chinese takeaway given hygiene rating of one

Chinese takeaway given hygiene rating of one

A takeaway has been given the second-to-worst rating after inspectors turned up to carry out checks.

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Work in progress at Greggs' first Kent drive-thru

Work in progress at Greggs' first Kent drive-thru

Work is under way to transform a former medical centre into a new branch of a British bakery chain.

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Month-long wait for cancer check at 'inadequate' GP

Month-long wait for cancer check at 'inadequate' GP

A medical practice where people weren’t always able to access care and treatment when they needed it has been rated inadequate for a second time.

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Two-mile queues due to overturned tractor

Two-mile queues due to overturned tractor

Drivers faced two-mile queues and delays of half an hour after a tractor overturned on a major route.

Man remains in hospital after M2 lorry crash

Man remains in hospital after M2 lorry crash

A man who was involved in a serious collision between a lorry and a van is still at a London hospital.

Davis: The goals will come

Davis: The goals will come

Manager Nick Davis reckons it’s only a matter of time before Sittingbourne’s attacking players start regularly banging in the goals.

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Council u-turn over clashing roadworks

Council u-turn over clashing roadworks

Roadworks which were predicted to cause 'chaos' while the M2 slip road was closed have been delayed.

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Road-rage driver crashed into others while racing other car

Road-rage driver crashed into others while racing other car

An angry driver crashed into other cars after trying to race another driver who cut him up during a road-rage incident on the A2, a court heard.

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Covid booster jab bus launched

Covid booster jab bus launched

Residents are being urged to use a walk-in bus to get their Covid booster jabs.

Asbestos scare forces council offices to close

Asbestos scare forces council offices to close

Council workers have been told to work from home as bosses close town centre offices in new asbestos scare.

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Brickies boss Davis looks ahead to cup tie

Brickies boss Davis looks ahead to cup tie

Sittingbourne will tonight aim to progress in the Velocity Trophy and manager Nick Davis intends to treat the tie like a league game.

The lost village that thousands drive over every day

The lost village that thousands drive over every day

A settlement that was once full of life is now just a busy junction.

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Second World War RAF gunner finally laid to rest

Second World War RAF gunner finally laid to rest

An RAF gunner, whose aircraft was recovered more than 75 years after it vanished, has finally been buried alongside six of his crew mates.

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Residents kept up at night by water leak

Residents kept up at night by water leak

A water leak has kept residents awake at night and forced one to install a wooden fence panel across his front door.

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Registered sex offender groped teen girl on train

Registered sex offender groped teen girl on train

A repulsive sex offender with 95 previous criminal convictions is back behind bars after groping a teenage girl on a train.

Team of the week

Team of the week

Find out who's in KentOnline's team of the week and vote for your star man.

Road blocked in both directions after two-vehicle crash

Road blocked in both directions after two-vehicle crash

An accident involving two vehicles is adding to traffic 'chaos' today.

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