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Drivers turn village into 'rat-run' to avoid M2 works

Drivers turn village into 'rat-run' to avoid M2 works

Village residents have slammed dangerous drivers for using their area as a rat-run following M2 junction improvements.

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Teenager scores place at Arsenal Women’s academy

Teenager scores place at Arsenal Women’s academy

A Swale schoolgirl has been offered a two-year playing and education programme with a top football club.

Two women deny car park attack

Two women deny car park attack

Two women accused of attacking another in a town centre car park denied the charge when they appeared in court.

Woman treated for burns after flat fire

Woman treated for burns after flat fire

Emergency services were called to a blaze in a block of flats late last night.

Mum's tribute to son, 19, after crash

Mum's tribute to son, 19, after crash

The devastated mother of a teenage cyclist killed in a car crash has paid tribute to her 'funny, loving, beautiful boy'.

'Customers have to drive through puddles in clean cars'

'Customers have to drive through puddles in clean cars'

A car wash owner is desperate for a water company to fix a leak as his customers have to climb over dirty water to get into their clean cars.

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Search for driver after teen cyclist's death

Search for driver after teen cyclist's death

Police are looking for a motorist who may have information about the death of a 19-year-old who died in a collision with a car.

Pedestrian hit by car

Pedestrian hit by car

A pedestrian was taken to hospital after being involved in a crash with a car.

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'Honk your horn for freedom'

'Honk your horn for freedom'

The government, media, Covid measures, and rising living costs were all addressed in a public protest this morning.

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Another member quits troubled council

Another member quits troubled council

'Who will sort out this beleaguered parish council?' pleads desperate villager as another councillor quits leaving just two in charge.

'Meeting Wahlberg saw me go from guarding sets to red carpet'

'Meeting Wahlberg saw me go from guarding sets to red carpet'

A man who suffered from depression and substance abuse turned his life around and is now appearing in Marvel films.

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'House move means you can't commit'

'House move means you can't commit'

Darren Blackburn says he was axed as Sittingbourne manager over concerns a house move would affect his commitment.

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Kent family discovers old football medals

Kent family discovers old football medals

A family with a rich heritage are trying to find out more about their late brother in-law’s history.

Music tutor loses cancer fight

Music tutor loses cancer fight

The founder of a music shop and much-loved friend and wife has died.

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Fundraiser launched for tragic teen

Fundraiser launched for tragic teen

A fundraiser has been launched to pay for the funeral of the 19-year-old cyclist killed in a car crash.

Blackburn leaves Brickies

Blackburn leaves Brickies

Sittingbourne have sacked manager Darren Blackburn - despite the club's best finish in almost a decade.

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People without water after pipe bursts

People without water after pipe bursts

People have been left without water and there are delays on the A2 after a pipe burst.

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Council under fire over energy rebate error

Council under fire over energy rebate error

A council has apologised after money was taken from the accounts of people due the £150 energy rebate.

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It's good to talk as Blackburn looks to next season

It's good to talk as Blackburn looks to next season

Sittingbourne boss Darren Blackburn is set for talks with the board to discuss building on their promising campaign.

'It's like she's got away with murder'

'It's like she's got away with murder'

The brother of a vulnerable couple who were preyed on by a devious carer who stole thousands of pounds from them says justice has not been done.

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