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Superheroes have to sometimes go to town for socks

Superheroes have to sometimes go to town for socks

A young boy could not believe his eyes when he encountered none other than a famous super hero in the town centre.

Blackburn keeps focus

Blackburn keeps focus

Sittingbourne are enjoying their best season in years but manager Darren Blackburn is keeping his feet firmly on the ground.

Couple reach new lights with spectacular Christmas display

Couple reach new lights with spectacular Christmas display

A couple lit up their home in a fundraiser to thank a charity for helping their blind granddaughter.

Man arrested after Santa 'threatened with a punch'

Man arrested after Santa 'threatened with a punch'

A man has been arrested on suspicion of assault and causing harassment, alarm and distress after Santa said he was attacked on his sleigh.

Animal sanctuary wins planning reprieve as puppies dumped at gate

Animal sanctuary wins planning reprieve as puppies dumped at gate

A Kent charity facing possible closure has won a stay of execution, the same week two shivering puppies were dumped at its gates.

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Emergency services descend on home after 'medical incident'

Emergency services descend on home after 'medical incident'

Police and paramedics have descended on a home after they were called to a medical emergency.

How town has changed in 10 years

How town has changed in 10 years

It may only be 10 years but a lot has changed in this town over the past decade.

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Town's newspaper celebrates 10th anniversary

Town's newspaper celebrates 10th anniversary

It was all done in an incredible rush. Bosses had just nine days to create a new newspaper. Its editor at the time Matt Ramsden explains how and why.

Take a yule-ride journey with Santa at the wheel

Take a yule-ride journey with Santa at the wheel

Father Christmas will drive buses to raise cash for a hospice this festive season.

£15k worth of goods stolen from shop

£15k worth of goods stolen from shop

Around £15,000 of mobile phones were stolen from a shop in a town centre during an early morning burglary.

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Armed police descend on residential street

Armed police descend on residential street

A road was closed off after armed police were called to a town street following reports a woman had been attacked by a man.

Brickies' Duane loan extension

Brickies' Duane loan extension

Duane Ofori-Acheampong is set to extend his loan spell at Sittingbourne.

Howzat? Club to use blue turf to put off thieves

Howzat? Club to use blue turf to put off thieves

A cricket club is using blue astroturf in a bid to put thieves off from stealing grass from their facilities again.

Santa is back after attack

Santa is back after attack

A town's Santa Claus is back on the road after a drunk threatened to punch him on his sleigh.

Villagers 'concerned' at parish council spending

Villagers 'concerned' at parish council spending

A parish council has spent thousands on HR advice over the past year but says it can't reveal why.

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Illegal waste operation leads to arrest

Illegal waste operation leads to arrest

A man was arrested following an illegal waste carriers operation staged in part of the county.

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Image released after man grabs girl in alleyway

Image released after man grabs girl in alleyway

Officers investigating an alleged assault have released a CCTV image of a man who may have information that could assist their investigation.

Mum debuts writing career with children's book

Mum debuts writing career with children's book

A mother has launched her first book which aims to comfort children who spend the festive season with separated parents.

Man arrested after woman raped in woodland

Man arrested after woman raped in woodland

A 21-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the rape of a woman in an area of woodland.

Robbery arrests after multi-vehicle crash

Robbery arrests after multi-vehicle crash

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of robbery and driving offences after a crash involving three vehicles.

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