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No civic parade for Maidstone's new Mayor

01 May 2018
No civic parade for Maidstone's new Mayor

A combination of a Royal Wedding, football cup final and a lack of soldiers have combined against Maidstone's first American Mayor.

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Maidstone Sea Cadets travel to Beauvais to honour forgotten accord

30 April 2018
Maidstone Sea Cadets travel to Beauvais to honour forgotten accord

The Mayor of Maidstone travelled to France to mark our town's special connection with Beauvais.

Proud moment for 100-year-old Dunkirk hero

27 April 2018
Proud moment for 100-year-old Dunkirk hero

A veteran of the Dunkirk evacuation has celebrated his 100th birthday with a tree planted in his honour in a park near to his home.

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Bluebell Wood taken into public ownership

27 April 2018
Bluebell Wood taken into public ownership

The public can be assured of continued access to their favourite wood after a developer agreed to hand over the freehold to Maidstone council.

Tributes paid to former Mayor after death

25 April 2018
Tributes paid to former Mayor after death

Tributes have been paid to the former Mayor of Maidstone following his death.

Who you can vote for in Maidstone

24 April 2018
Who you can vote for in Maidstone

There are 69 candidates chasing votes in the Maidstone election, but only 18 can win.

Horsmonden villagers in dismay after sixth crash at same crossroads

23 April 2018
Horsmonden villagers in dismay after sixth crash at same crossroads

Kent Highway is coming under increasing criticism for failing to act at accident blackspot.

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Car speeding at 86mph before fatal crash

21 April 2018
Car speeding at 86mph before fatal crash

Speed was the likely contributing factor in an accident that cost two men their lives on New Year's Eve, an inquest heard.

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Action promised over Horsmonden junction

18 April 2018
Action promised over Horsmonden junction

We have it in hand, KCC tells villagers worried by sixth crash in identical circumstances.

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Stalker admits pestering Tesco assistant

17 April 2018
Stalker admits pestering Tesco assistant

A man who stalked a Tesco shop worker for 18 months told magistrates: 'I thought we were friends'.

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Put on the straight and narrow by visiting aunt from Tunbridge Wells

15 April 2018
Put on the straight and narrow by visiting aunt from Tunbridge Wells

Peter Lindley has written an intriguing memoir about his search to discover who he really is, after being found abandoned on the streets of London.

Business to close after 64 years

14 April 2018
Business to close after 64 years

A business that has been part of a town since the mid 1950s could be gone within weeks.

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Drug needles have been found alongside Sainsbury's grot spot, says councillor

13 April 2018
Drug needles have been found alongside Sainsbury's grot spot, says councillor

Ward councillor Clive English has joined the KM campaign seeking to persuade Sainsbury's to clean up its act - video.

Who will run Maidstone council after May?

13 April 2018
Who will run Maidstone council after May?

There are 69 candidates chasing 18 seats in Maidstone's local council elections in May.

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Forge Lane off Dean Street in East Farleigh is closed this morning

13 April 2018
Forge Lane off Dean Street in East Farleigh is closed this morning

Drivers should avoid Dean Street this morning, while fly-tipped rubbish is cleared away.

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Delays now clearing after lorry jackknife

13 April 2018
Delays now clearing after lorry jackknife

Motorists on the A249 were facing delays getting to work this morning for the second day in a row after another accident.

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Long delays north-bound on A249

12 April 2018
Long delays north-bound on A249

Drivers are once again facing delays on the A249 this morning.

Tributes to Kent burglar 'should be respected'

12 April 2018
Tributes to Kent burglar 'should be respected'

Police have urged for calm between the supporters of stabbed burglar Henry Vincent and the residents of the estate he targeted.

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Passing motorist spots blaze

12 April 2018
Passing motorist spots blaze

Firefighters were quick to extinguish a blaze in a laundry room.

Locals remove memorials to burglar for a third time

11 April 2018
Locals remove memorials to burglar for a third time

Police stood by as floral tributes to a dead burglar were torn down.

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