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Parkes the difference in pre-season derby
In a keenly contested game, Jordan Parkes' second half winner was enough to split the two teams. Had it been a league match, Alex Osborn could twice have been cautioned in the early minutes, first for throwing the ball away right in front of the
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'This will be your legacy': Sidcup residents urge council to save Old Farm Park
Angry Sidcup residents gathered on steps outside the Bexley Council offices to protest the potential sale of Old Farm Park. Residents fighting to save the Sidcup open space submitted their petition of more than 2,500 signatures as the decision
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Doctors tell health minister '#ImInWorkJeremy' with weekend working selfie
Health minister Jeremy Hunt is facing a backlash over claims there is a "Monday to Friday culture" in the NHS, as hashtag '#ImInWorkJeremy' goes viral. Doctors, nurses and hospital staff have reacted to the claims made earlier this week by posting
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Bogus doctor from Greenwich jailed for six years on fraud and forgery charges
A banned doctor broke down in tears as he was jailed for six years for stealing a Kent medic's identity. Levon Mkhitarian, 36, of Renaissance Walk, treated more than 3,000 patients by fraudulently posing as a qualified locum doctor for almost two
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Machine gun found buried in garden linked to Beckenham barber shop drive-by shooting
Two men have been jailed after police discovered a collection of 'lethal weapons', including a machine gun, buried beneath a paving slab and concealed with garden gnomes. Officers made the discovery on August 7 when they dug up three firearms buried
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Sun comes out for Dartford Festival
The two-day Dartford Festival kicks off today from 12pm in Central Park. Dartford Mayor councillor Ian Armitt will officially open the free festival before performers take to the stage. Highlights of today's acts include Made in Chelsea's Andy
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Travel warning: Engineering work causes bus replacement between Sidcup and Dartford
Engineering work is set to cause severe disruption for rail users this weekend when replacement buses will be in action between Sidcup and Dartford. The work which started this morning (July 18) at 1.20am is scheduled to run until 2.50am on Monday
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Trio jailed after elderly couple tied up and robbed in Petts Wood home
Three men have been jailed for a 'sickening' robbery in which an elderly couple were beaten, tied up and robbed in their own home. The attack happened at around 5am on June 9 last year when two robbers forced their way in to a 69-year-old man's
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Fire crews tackle 150m blaze on Dartford Heath
Firefighters worked to extinguish the blaze which destroyed a large patch of heathland yesterday evening (July 17). Kent Fire and Rescue received the reports of a blaze on Dartford Heath just before 6pm, sending three fire engines to the scene.
