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Sittingbourne 3 (2) -v- AFC Greenwich Borough 4 (1)
Veteran striker Stefan Payne struck twice to dump Sittingbourne out of the FA Cup on Saturady (5th September) afternoon, as SCEFL leaders AFC Greenwich Borough recovered from a two-goal deficit to earn a place in Monday’s draw with a super strike in stoppage time.
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Aylesbury 6 -v- Sittingbourne 4
After one of the most bizarre and ridiculous FA Trophy ties in the Clubs history, Sittingbourne crashed out of this season's competition on Friday (28th August) night in a tie that had just about everything against Aylesbury United.
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Erith & Belvedere 1 (1) -v- Sittingbourne 2 (1)
For the fourth game in a row, Sittingbourne found a stoppage time goal, on Saturday (22nd August) afternoon, this time to break the hearts of SCEFL Premier Erith & Belvedere who deserved a second crack at the Isthmian side after a terrific Cup-tie.
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Sittingbourne 1 (0) -v- Cray Valley Paper Mills 1 (1)
Jordy Mongoy's last gasp equaliser earned Sittingbourne what seemed for long spells to be an unlikely point against Cray Valley in a game of few chances on Saturday (15th August) afternoon.
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Man City and the 115 charges - key questions answered
It has taken more than two years, but a judgement finally appears to have been made on the 115 charges levelled against Manchester City. Here's what is means.
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What could the potential sanctions for Man City be?
Football finance expert Kieran Maguire says the potential sanctions for Manchester City will be 'significant' after the sources told BBC Sport that the club has been found guilty of breaking the majority of the 115 financial rules they were accused of breaching.
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Who is hacker whose revelations led to Man City charges?
Rui Pinto is the convicted computer hacker whose revelations led to Manchester City facing Premier League charges of alleged financial rule breaches. But who is he?
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Palmer misses too many opportunities to play for England
Thomas Tuchel has said that Cole Palmer "misses too many opportunities" to play for England after the Chelsea forward pulled out of the latest squad.
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Antonelli 'comes back to earth' with qualifying crash
Kimi Antonelli says he is "very mad" about his crash in qualifying at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, which means he will start from 16th on the grid.
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Glasgow City Council 'pauses' plan to fire and rehire more than 23,000 workers
Glasgow City Council says its plan to fire and then rehire more than 20,000 of its staff under new contracts is on hold after "constructive discussions" with the Scottish government and trade unions.
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Ed Sheeran concerts cancelled
Ed Sheeran's two US concerts at the Gillette Stadium on Friday and Saturday have been cancelled due to "severe weather warnings".
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Man jailed for ramming tractor into house in revenge attack on rival
A man who drove a tractor and hay baler into a house targeted the property after a rival desecrated the graves of his father and brother, a court heard.
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Police name girl, 16, killed after being hit by taxi
A girl who died after being hit by a taxi on Thursday has been named as 16-year-old Melissa Premaratne by police.
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Three of UK's 'largest mobile phone smuggling network' jailed
Three men jailed after being part of the UK's "largest mobile phone smuggling network" trafficked thousands of stolen devices out of the country, a court heard.
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Government Sets New Date For Highsted Park Decision
The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government Angela Rayner, who holds strategic oversight for planning policy in the UK, has delayed a decision on the two major Highsted Park planning applications, saying more time is needed to consider the detailed evidence submitted by all parties.
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Local MPs Split In Legalising Assisted Dying
Our two local MP's, Kevin McKenna (Sittingbourne & Sheppey - Labour) and Helen Whately (Faversham & Mid Kent - Conservative) voted differently in yesterday's (Friday 11th September) House Of Commons Debate on proposals to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales.
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Police Dog Tracks Down Suspected Motorbike Thief
A police dog has assisted officers in tracking down a suspected motorbike thief minutes after the report was made in Sittingbourne on Friday (4th September).
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Jobs At Risk At DS Smith Kemsley Paper Mill
Workers at the UK's largest paper mill, DS Smith in Kemsley, are facing potential redundancies following proposals to shut down one of the machines based there.
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Demelza Opens Its Doors For Annual Family Fun Day
Families are invited to join Demelza for its annual open day and help the hospice continue to provide expert clinical care to children with serious or life-limiting conditions.
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Revealed: EFL seeks £1bn five-year transfer from Premier League
The English Football League wants top flight clubs to hand over more than £1bn during the next five years in order to end the long-running impasse over a financial redistribution deal.
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Scrapping windfall tax early 'could cost UK £8.6bn by 2030'
Replacing the UK's current windfall tax on oil and gas companies could cost the country up to £8.6bn by 2030, campaigners are warning.
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Gamma suitor Epiris in talks to buy TalkTalk wholesale arm PXC for £200m
The buyout firm stalking London-listed Gamma Communications has entered formal talks to buy PXC, the wholesale arm of struggling TalkTalk Telecom Group.
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'I'm a builder - here's how to add £10,000 to your home's value with just £1,000 of work'
It's a competitive market out there, so the Sky News Money blog team asked Luke Burford, co-founder of comparebuilders.co.uk, for his top tips on increasing the value of your property.
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Tax fears drive 70% surge in pension withdrawals
A surge in pension withdrawals is being driven by uncertainty over government tax changes, according to experts.

