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Police search yields drugs

15 November 2018
Police search yields drugs

Four men have been arrested and released pending further investigations.

Disabled woman stuck in mud rescued

14 November 2018
Disabled woman stuck in mud rescued

Coastguard teams rushed to the aid of woman who got stuck while out walking her dogs.

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Knifepoint raid at Post Office

14 November 2018
Knifepoint raid at Post Office

Police raided a house before dawn to arrest a man in connection with an alleged Post Office robbery.

Weald may gain protection from more development

13 November 2018
Weald may gain protection from more development

Maidstone council will try to persuade the Government to create a new Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty on the Greensand Ridge.

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Pile-up led to M20 closure

13 November 2018
Pile-up led to M20 closure

Drivers suffered "severe delays" after an eight-vehicle crash on a motorway.

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Drug dealer preyed on our most vulnerable

12 November 2018
Drug dealer preyed on our most vulnerable

There's no safe haven for drug dealers in Maidstone, say police.

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Eight arrested after alleged rape

12 November 2018
Eight arrested after alleged rape

Forensic officers are at the scene of an alleged rape at a house.

Retail stores to make way for shopping centre food court

12 November 2018
Retail stores to make way for shopping centre food court

The owners of The Mall are seeking permission to create a large open-area food court to increase footfall through the centre.

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Coxheath set for 210 more homes

09 November 2018
Coxheath set for 210 more homes

Affordable homes and public open space are promised as part of a proposed housing package.

Benefit fraudster avoids jail

09 November 2018
Benefit fraudster avoids jail

A mother of three has been spared an immediate jail term, despite swindling £15,500.

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Councillors risk appeal costs to save ancient woodland

09 November 2018
Councillors risk appeal costs to save ancient woodland

Councillors have gone against the advice of planning officers to refuse a controversial application - but their decision my not be allowed to stand.

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Two packages thrown over prison wall

08 November 2018
Two packages thrown over prison wall

Police were called to a prison after two packages were thrown over the walls.

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Two councils attack each other in court

08 November 2018
Two councils attack each other in court

The legal case between two local authorities will now continue as Maidstone council secures permission to seek a judicial review.

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There's no escaping her past for La Traviata

07 November 2018
There's no escaping her past for La Traviata

For Verdi aficionados or opera first-timers, the Marlowe's La Traviata is the show to see.

It will be a dull start to Christmas for Maidstone this year

06 November 2018
It will be a dull start to Christmas for Maidstone this year

'Tis the season to be miserable, as town sacrifices Christmas lights ceremonies.

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Parish council still hoping to preserve woodland

30 October 2018
Parish council still hoping to preserve woodland

Bearsted Parish Council found itself outbid when it attempted to buy some community land at auction.

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Family has a lucky escape after gas blast

29 October 2018
Family has a lucky escape after gas blast

A blow-torch gas cannister is being blamed for an explosion that brought down the wall of a family's home.

Scary warm up to night of All Souls

29 October 2018
Scary warm up to night of All Souls

Children across the area have been getting into the spirit for Halloween.

Hundreds attend vigil for teen killed in crash

28 October 2018
Hundreds attend vigil for teen killed in crash

A community has been paying its respects to a popular young girl with a personality "to fill a room."

Three hurt in gas explosion

28 October 2018
Three hurt in gas explosion

Paramedics have treated three people for burns and shock after a gas cylinder exploded.

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