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Family rescued from smoke-filled flat

09 December 2014
Family rescued from smoke-filled flat

Firefighters helped lead a family to safety after a fire started in an electrical box.

Lane closed for gas repairs

09 December 2014
Lane closed for gas repairs

Part of a Maidstone road has been closed for emergency gas works.

Rush hour gridlock for Maidstone commuters

09 December 2014
Rush hour gridlock for Maidstone commuters

Gas and bridge maintenance works and three motorway crashes have caused long queues on the town's roads.

Man dies in fall

08 December 2014
Man dies in fall

An air ambulance crew and paramedics failed to revive a man after an accident.

Driver freed from wreckage after motorway smash

06 December 2014
Driver freed from wreckage after motorway smash

A woman had to be cut free from her car this morning after it left the road, went up an embankment and through a wooden fence.

Tributes to 'wonderful' gran who died weeks after crash

05 December 2014
Tributes to 'wonderful' gran who died weeks after crash

Heartfelt tributes have been paid to grandmother Rita Cracknell, 79, who has died weeks after a Mazda crashed into two parked cars.

Three men remanded in custody following mass brawl

01 December 2014
Three men remanded in custody following mass brawl

Three men have been remanded in custody after appearing in court to answer charges following a mass brawl.

Taxi crashes into ditch on M20

28 November 2014
Taxi crashes into ditch on M20

A lane of the motorway was closed following the crash.

Bike seized in nuisance crackdown

27 November 2014
Bike seized in nuisance crackdown

A motorbike seized in East Malling is to be destroyed following complaints about nuisance riders.

Delays following Blue Bell Hill crash

26 November 2014
Delays following Blue Bell Hill crash

A car and a lorry collided on the A229.

Rush hour queues after M20 crash

26 November 2014
Rush hour queues after M20 crash

A collision between Leybourne and Aylesford caused traffic jams for commuters.

Two Kent sportswomen nominated for BBC award

25 November 2014
Two Kent sportswomen nominated for BBC award

Maidstone's Lizzy Yarnold and Chatham skier Charlotte Evans are among the nominees for this year’s BBC Sports Personality of the Year.

Car seized after driver reported to be uninsured

24 November 2014
Car seized after driver reported to be uninsured

Officers have impounded the car, stopped in Aylesford this morning.

Driver hospitalised after bus stop smash

24 November 2014
Driver hospitalised after bus stop smash

A bus stop has been damaged and a woman injured in a crash.

Mum’s road safety campaign after twin’s near-miss

14 November 2014
 Mum’s road safety campaign after twin’s near-miss

Karen Alabaster-Oliver’s petition calls for the speed limit to be lowered in Roseacre Lane after her daughter was clipped by a car.

Work approved for crumbling building

10 November 2014
Work approved for crumbling building

Experts say parts of Preston Hall, in the heart of Aylesford’s Royal British Legion Village, are at risk of crumbling and pose a risk to the public.

New cricket pavilion plans stalled by asbestos

06 November 2014
New cricket pavilion plans stalled by asbestos

Teston cricketers are appealing for help to raise the £2,500 they need to keep the revamp on track.

Two emergency call outs at shopping centre

04 November 2014
Two emergency call outs at shopping centre

Paramedics have twice been sent to Fremlin Walk today, after two separate medical emergencies.

Man taken to hospital after house fire

30 October 2014
Man taken to hospital after house fire

Police have set up a cordon around a Maidstone home after a fire ripped through a first floor bedroom.

Woman cut free as crash shuts part of motorway

30 October 2014
Woman cut free as crash shuts part of motorway

A woman was cut free after a crash which shut two lanes of the M20.

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