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Two blazes during fire strike

16 July 2014
Two blazes during fire strike

Fire crews were called out twice during a strike last night.

Rush hour delays following Blue Bell Hill smash

15 July 2014
Rush hour delays following Blue Bell Hill smash

There were rush hour delays on the A229 at Blue Bell Hill after a crash involving a lorry and a van.

School to fly high by building First World War plane

14 July 2014
School to fly high by building First World War plane

A school is the first in Britain where pupils are set to fly in a replica wartime plane they are building themselves.

Electricity problems cause train disruption

14 July 2014
Electricity problems cause train disruption

Electrical supply problems at Halling means that trains are unable to run between Maidstone West and Strood.

Fire in waste shute at Maidstone flats

14 July 2014
Fire in waste shute at Maidstone flats

Firefighters were called to a 12-storey block of flats after a bin fire.

Gallery: Cop this for a fun day

10 July 2014
Gallery: Cop this for a fun day

Don’t be alarmed if you spotted police with guns and riot gear in Maidstone this weekend - it was all part of a fun day.

Tycoon selling property empire... to write children's stories

08 July 2014
Tycoon selling property empire... to write children's stories

A controversial property tycoon hopes to walk away from his letting business with a £200million fortune... to focus on writing children's stories.

Homes for elderly WILL be demolished - but residents can stay

08 July 2014
Homes for elderly WILL be demolished - but residents can stay

A sheltered housing scheme in Wrotham will be demolished to make way for affordable housing - but residents are being offered new homes on the site.

Around 1,300 substances seized in legal highs raids

07 July 2014
Around 1,300 substances seized in legal highs raids

Drugs seized during raids on legal highs stores included stimulants and hallucinogens 'that mimic the effects of class A drugs'.

Boy, 10, hailed hero after mum engulfed in flames

07 July 2014
Boy, 10, hailed hero after mum engulfed in flames

A boy who put out the flames when his mum accidentally set herself on fire has been hailed a hero.

Crash closes two lanes of M20

07 July 2014
Crash closes two lanes of M20

There were long delays on the M20 after an accident closed two lanes.

Morning raids on legal high shops

07 July 2014
Morning raids on legal high shops

Raids on three legal highs shops took place in Maidstone this morning - more than anywhere else in the county.

Inspirational mum vows to battle on after miracle baby

06 July 2014
Inspirational mum vows to battle on after miracle baby

A mother fighting a terminal cancer diagnosis says her miracle baby is giving her the strength to live a normal life.

Appeal to send disadvantaged children to summer camp

04 July 2014
Appeal to send disadvantaged children to summer camp

Maidstone Salvation Army Church is trying to raise £6,000 to send children who would not otherwise have a holiday on an activity break.

Caravan overturns in motorway fast lane

04 July 2014
Caravan overturns in motorway fast lane

Dramatic pictures show the moment a caravan overturned on the M20.

Hop Farm Music Festival attracts thousands

04 July 2014
Hop Farm Music Festival attracts thousands

Thousands of music lovers descend on Paddock Wood for the three-day Hop Farm Music Festival.

Missing man last seen in Snodland

04 July 2014
Missing man last seen in Snodland

Police launch search for a 28-year-old man missing from Snodland.

Biker in hospital after serious crash

03 July 2014
Biker in hospital after serious crash

A motorcyclist was taken to hospital following a crash which closed a Staplehurst road for six hours.

Rush hour jams following M20 crash

02 July 2014
Rush hour jams following M20 crash

Drivers faced long delays on the the M20 after a collision.

Newcomers' stage pulled ahead of Hop Farm Music Festival

01 July 2014
Newcomers' stage pulled ahead of Hop Farm Music Festival

Up and coming musicians received a blow after the Hop Farm Music Festival cancelled a stage dedicated to new performers.

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