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Thursday, June 20 2013

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Regulars raise cash for wheelchair

Drinkers enjoying a Southfleet pub’s beer festival not only raised a glass or two but also vital cash to help a young cerebral palsy sufferer.

20/06/13

Ex-GP jailed for 11 years after string of sex assaults on patients

A former GP is behind bars for indecently assaulting patients during routine examinations in a "dreadful abuse" of their trust.

19/06/13

Trespasser sparks high-speed train delays

Passengers have been facing severe delays on high-speed trains this afternoon following a trespasser on the line near Ebbsfleet.

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19/06/13

Prisoner needed 50 stitches after vicious attack

A prisoner who left a fellow inmate with horrendous injuries after an attack with a "vile-looking weapon" has been jailed for more than eight years.

19/06/13

Mayor's march on Kent 'thwarted'

Boris Johnson's bid to take over some Kent rail services is set to hit the buffers, it's been revealed.

19/06/13

Council's urgent plea... for 1,200 elf hats!

Bosses at a Kent council are looking for someone to supply them with 1,200 elf hats in time for Christmas.

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19/06/13

Woman flees home in bungalow blaze

A woman fled her home this morning after an electrical fault caused a fire in her kitchen.

18/06/13

New American diner opens with a little help from Stacey

Now that’s a blast from the past daddy-o - a hip new diner that is off the hook and open to all cats and chicks.

18/06/13

Residents celebrate official opening

Residents at Christian Fields were joined by Gravesham MP Adam Holloway to celebrate the completion of a housing estate.

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18/06/13

Man to stand trial accused of racially abusing police officer

A man from Northfleet will stand trial next month accused of being racially abusive to a police officer in Gravesend town centre.

17/06/13

Today's Sport

Rance eyes League return

Ebbsfleet midfielder Dean Rance is targeting a return to the Football League following his move from Dover.

20/06/13

Elder out to prove his point

Nathan Elder wants to prove Steve Brown wrong by firing Dover to the Conference South title ahead of former club Ebbsfleet.

20/06/13

Fleet future excites Phipp

Tom Phipp is ready to repay Ebbsfleet’s faith in him and fire the club back to the top table of non-league football.

20/06/13

Ground move an option for Fleet

The long-term future of Ebbsfleet United may lie away from Stonebridge Road.

20/06/13

Fleet boss not chasing Arber

Ebbsfleet manager Steve Brown has several more new signings lined up – but former Dartford defender Mark Arber is not one of them.

20/06/13

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