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I'm lucky not to be paralysed, says superbike champion

26 May 2018
I'm lucky not to be paralysed, says superbike champion

Superbike fans can breathe a sigh of relief - Shakey is through the worst following his big crash.

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School extension named after chair of governors

26 May 2018
School extension named after chair of governors

Headcorn school has gained a smart, new sustainable classroom block.

Tickets 'not on sale' for big event

26 May 2018
Tickets 'not on sale' for big event

Festival-goers have been offered refunds and tickets pulled from sale amid fears a major festival has been scrapped.

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The Proms come to Kent

26 May 2018
The Proms come to Kent

Expect Union flags, picnics, Punch and Judy, and Jerusalem in a park today.

Students try signing off social media for a week

25 May 2018
Students try signing off social media for a week

'Difficult but rewarding' was the verdict from Invicta students who stayed off social media for a week.

Large turn-out for funeral of Morel D'Souza

22 May 2018
Large turn-out for funeral of Morel D'Souza

Maidstone this morning said a final farewell to Morel D'Souza, the founder of the town's Mela.

Funeral service today for Morel D'Souza

22 May 2018
Funeral service today for Morel D'Souza

Maidstone will today celebrate the life of town's first ethnic Mayor.

Architect Malcolm Baker has died

20 May 2018
Architect Malcolm Baker has died

A Maidstone architect described as "a quiet man and very much an artist" has died.

Martin Cox is Maidstone council's new leader

19 May 2018
Martin Cox is Maidstone council's new leader

Maidstone council has a new Lib Dem leader, after the party won by a majority of two votes over his Conservative rival.

Cllr Fran Wilson hands over leadership baton

09 May 2018
Cllr Fran Wilson hands over leadership baton

After 12 years spent leading her party, Cllr Fran Wilson is stepping back from the fray.

Three fire-fighting veterans recall lost colleague

08 May 2018
Three fire-fighting veterans recall lost colleague

Three survivors of the 1970 fire-tender crash were at the National Firefighters Memorial Day to pay their respects.

Lorry gets stuck trying to enter Windmill Lane

08 May 2018
Lorry gets stuck trying to enter Windmill Lane

Villagers feel their objections to a planning application were vindicated this morning after a lorry got stuck.

Future of Bearsted butchers W.J.Crouch is secure

08 May 2018
Future of Bearsted butchers W.J.Crouch is secure

Years of uncertainty over the future of The Parade in Bearsted is over.

Fun and games for Sevenoaks Scouts

08 May 2018
Fun and games for Sevenoaks Scouts

The sun smiled on the Scouts' four-year camp at the weekend.

Votes are being counted to determine who will run Maidstone

04 May 2018
Votes are being counted to determine who will run Maidstone

Counting has started in the Maidstone council election.

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From Bali to Sevenoaks

01 May 2018
From Bali to Sevenoaks

Sevenoaks Primary pupils were given a touch of Indonesian culture during an outreach project.

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.

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