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Two Kent BrightHouse stores to close

06 February 2019
Two Kent BrightHouse stores to close

The troubled rent-to-own retailer BrightHouse is closing 30 shops across the country.

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Good and bad news for HMV staff

05 February 2019
Good and bad news for HMV staff

Almost 1500 jobs have been saved as company buys 100 stores across the country.

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Rush hour delays after crash

05 February 2019
Rush hour delays after crash

Drivers can expect delays on the A20 after a crash between two cars.

Power cut off as crews tackle house fire

05 February 2019
Power cut off as crews tackle house fire

Power was cut off to several houses while fire crews worked to tackled a blaze.

Trouble on the trains

04 February 2019
Trouble on the trains

Some trains through Kent have been cancelled or delayed this morning due to an obstruction on the line.

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Weekend abroad ends in tragedy

02 February 2019
Weekend abroad ends in tragedy

A man on holiday with friends was found dead in a tragic accident.

Age UK minibus death crash victim named

31 January 2019
Age UK minibus death crash victim named

Eileen Murray, 77, has been named as the woman who died in a Age UK minibus crash on the Isle of Sheppey. Her inquest opened today.

Access to new schools may shift to KIMS roundabout

28 January 2019
Access to new schools may shift to KIMS roundabout

So many people wanted to attend a meeting about two new schools proposed for Bearsted Road that organisers had to turn people away.

Senior Tory quits party group

28 January 2019
Senior Tory quits party group

The former leader of the Conservative group on Maidstone council has parted ways with his party over policy differences.

Some of Maidstone's play areas and open spaces could go to housing under council review

28 January 2019
Some of Maidstone's play areas and open spaces could go to housing under council review

Councillors have insisted the community value of open spaces should be considered as Maidstone council looks to maximise its asset value.

Nine-month wait for house repairs

26 January 2019
Nine-month wait for house repairs

A family's home has still not been repaired properly nine months after being damaged by fire.

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Patient's fall in Maidstone Hospital led to his death

25 January 2019
Patient's fall in Maidstone Hospital led to his death

The involuntary movements of a patient with Huntington's Disease made CT scans difficult to read, a coroner has heard.

Green light for long-awaited school transfer

23 January 2019
Green light for long-awaited school transfer

Permission has been granted for a new school building to double the size of St Peter's C of E Primary.

'It is the sort of case that could go all the way'

23 January 2019
'It is the sort of case that could go all the way'

A Christian former magistrate who was dismissed for his views on the adoption of children by gay couples is awaiting the result of an appeal.

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Historic watering hole to make way for new homes

22 January 2019
Historic watering hole to make way for new homes

A former pub that once served pints to Dambusters leader Guy Gibson is to be pulled down to make way for homes.

Slip road planned for M20 junction

22 January 2019
Slip road planned for M20 junction

Plans to create a slip road from a busy roundabout on to a motorway have been met with criticism.

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Police attend following death of mare

21 January 2019
Police attend following death of mare

The police and the RSPCA were called out after dog-walkers raised concerns about a sick horse.

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Close battle to find Maidstone's talented young performers

21 January 2019
Close battle to find Maidstone's talented young performers

Competitors aged from nine to 18 battled it out on Saturday to impress the judges at the Maidstone Young Musician Competition 2019.

Don't shift our nature reserve, says parish council

21 January 2019
Don't shift our nature reserve, says parish council

Moving a designated nature reserve to enable new building would have no beneficial effect for wildlife, Boxley Parish Council has argued.

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Please don't leave us isolated, say residents about to lose their parking

18 January 2019
Please don't leave us isolated, say residents about to lose their parking

Pope's Field in Maidstone is a "completely inappropriate" location for two new schools, says the site's nearest neighbours.

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