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Medical trust discharged patient five days before his suicide

17 December 2018
Medical trust discharged patient five days before his suicide

A coroner has ruled a medical trust was correct to discharge a patient from a mental health ward, despite the fact he committed suicide days later.

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Voters will be offered a new political party at May's borough elections

12 December 2018
Voters will be offered a new political party at May's borough elections

Supporters of the new Independent Alliance party are hoping they can break the Tory stranglehold on Tonbridge and Malling council.

Clash of views over ways to help autistic people

12 December 2018
Clash of views over ways to help autistic people

Two organisations both seeking to help those with autism had a public clash outside a seminar.

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Shopkeeper loses life savings and gold jewellery in raid

10 December 2018
Shopkeeper loses life savings and gold jewellery in raid

A popular newsagent has become the latest victim in a string of raids on Asian homes.

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Biker hurt in Maidstone

09 December 2018
Biker hurt in Maidstone

Emergency services are still at the scene of collision between a car and a motorbike.

Victim beaten in front of family for Rolex

09 December 2018
Victim beaten in front of family for Rolex

Police want to identify two men following a violent house robbery.

Earlier accident on M20 now cleared

09 December 2018
Earlier accident on M20 now cleared

There has been an accident on the M20 near the Coldharbour turn-off.

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Police hunt driver after chase

08 December 2018
Police hunt driver after chase

A manhunt is underway after police officers gave chase to a driver acting suspiciously who failed to stop when requested.

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Search teams carry out 'river rescue'

08 December 2018
Search teams carry out 'river rescue'

Kent Search and Rescue teams took to the river in a town centre to promote their latest Christmas safety campaign.

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The public's verdict: great schools, wrong location

07 December 2018
The public's verdict: great schools, wrong location

An exhibition of plans for two new Maidstone schools has failed to convince critics of the safety of the proposed access.

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Who is Harry Redknapp's alter ego Mr Pastry?

06 December 2018
Who is Harry Redknapp's alter ego Mr Pastry?

Harry Redknapp revealed on I'm A Celebrity... his wife calls him Mr Pastry after the clumsy 1950s comedian - who hailed from Kent.

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Inquest into conspiracy theorist's death

05 December 2018
Inquest into conspiracy theorist's death

A coroner's investigation into the death of a 39-year-old dad will not be delayed despite difficulties getting key witnesses to testify.

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Revellers warned: stay away from the river

03 December 2018
Revellers warned: stay away from the river

Volunteers are giving up their own Christmas to help ensure there are no tragedies on the river this festive season.

Video: Garden village proving controversial

03 December 2018
Video: Garden village proving controversial

Mark Quinn, head of Quinn Estates, has made a robust defence of his company's plans for 1,700 homes at Detling Airfield.

Six-year fight to save woodland ends in defeat

30 November 2018
Six-year fight to save woodland ends in defeat

Fear of losing an appeal has persuaded Maidstone council to reverse its decision made less than a month ago.

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Councillors argue over secret papers

29 November 2018
Councillors argue over secret papers

Councillors have deferred a discussion of the possible disposal of council assets amid a row over unnecessary secrecy.

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Motorists prepare for 18 months of roadworks

29 November 2018
Motorists prepare for 18 months of roadworks

Motorists are fearing more traffic chaos next summer when work starts on major improvements set to last 18 months.

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Just two Jersey boys together

28 November 2018
Just two Jersey boys together

An American and British Mayor have found they have symmetrical histories - and a shared passion for the Stones.

'No justice' for murdered teacher

27 November 2018
'No justice' for murdered teacher

A killer sentenced to death for the murder of a teacher whose body was found burned in the Qatari desert could now be released within five years.

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These are the best young chefs in the county

27 November 2018
These are the best young chefs in the county

The judges in the Kent Young Chef Awards were astounded at the talent on display at the contest held at West Kent College.

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