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Maidstone has followed the national trend in turning to UKIP as the results of the European elections were announced this morning.
A prominent figure in the local Liberal Democrat Party has become the latest convert to UKIP.
Lloyd Porter has joined Tovil Parish Council after being the only candidate to fill a by-election vacancy.
This coming Friday's Kent Messenger contains a unique two-page spread of photographs of the old Len Cabinet Works in Maidstone.
Residents have been given a guided tour of Maidstone's newest nature reserve - at Hayle Park in Tovil.
A new show brings together the music of six rock and roll legends on one stage.
Maidstone has a hung council after UKIP made gains in wards across the borough.
A knife-wielding robber is behind bars after a raid on a hairdressers.
Questions at a KCC meeting revealed that the authority is as far away as ever from agreeing with Maidstone council's Local Plan.
Developers are holding off releasing details of plans to build on a prized greenfield site until after the local elections.
A brand new horse show looks set to become a major event on the equine calender that no-one can say nay to.
An 11-year-old boy was taken to hospital after being hit by a car in Mount Ephraim.
Shoppers were surprised to see a shiny new High Street being dug up again, less than six months after the completion of a £3.7m regeneration project.
Shoppers saw plenty of "blues and twos" in the town centre today.
Demolition experts have finished knocking down a Tunbridge Wells building gutted by fire last night.
Racing fans will be flocking to Edenbridge this Bank Holiday to view some championship-winning machines - and drivers.
A woman was taken to hospital today after her Volvo had a coming-together with a Ford Focus outside Sainsburys.
Maidstone's draft Local Plan is the equivalent of building a new town, said Faversham and Mid Kent MP Hugh Robertson
Developers planning to build a road through ancient woodland claim the harm would be justified by the extra homes that could be built.
Rain or shine, Derek Whitelock has delivered the post in Yalding for 20 years.
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