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Famous cartoonist brings his extensive collection to town

14 December 2014
Famous cartoonist brings his extensive collection to town

World renowned Ralph Steadman displays artwork charting his career in museum's gallery.

Two-car crash causes disruption

13 December 2014
Two-car crash causes disruption

A collision resulted in minor delays this afternoon as part of a busy road was blocked.

Restaurant owner told to control dogs after woman bitten

13 December 2014
Restaurant owner told to control dogs after woman bitten

A restaurant owner has been ordered to keep her dogs under control after one of the animals bit someone in her private garden.

Tributes pour in for Kentish Lady's captain

13 December 2014
Tributes pour in for Kentish Lady's captain

Tributes have been paid to a popular boat man who tragically died just weeks after retirement.

Workers exposed to 'appalling risks' by construction company

10 December 2014
Workers exposed to 'appalling risks' by construction company

A Kent construction firm has been ordered to pay more than £4,000 after displaying a "shocking disregard" for workers’ safety.

Gay couple's landmark wedding

10 December 2014
Gay couple's landmark wedding

A gay couple have become the first in the county to convert their civil partnership to a marriage, after a new law was passed.

Town's only gay pub closes

08 December 2014
Town's only gay pub closes

A popular town centre venue has been closed less than two weeks after it was banned from playing music.

Man behind Mr Monopoly maps Kent's micropubs

07 December 2014
Man behind Mr Monopoly maps Kent's micropubs

Famous London ad-man takes another foray into the county's pubs and breweries with his extensive new map.

Car careers off road and through garage wall

05 December 2014
Car careers off road and through garage wall

A vehicle took a slightly unconventional route when it smashed through a garage wall.

Burglar caught after leaving blood stain on bed sheet

04 December 2014
Burglar caught after leaving blood stain on bed sheet

A burglar has been jailed for almost two years after leaving a blood stain on a bed sheet at a house he broke into.

Prankster 'collared' after catching people in giant fishing net

04 December 2014
Prankster 'collared' after catching people in giant fishing net

A serial prankster has had a brush with the law for his latest stunt which sees him catching passersby in a giant fishing net.

Missing man found safe and well

03 December 2014
Missing man found safe and well

A man who was reported missing to police has been found safe and well following a police appeal.

Maidstone band shortlisted for prestigious award

03 December 2014
Maidstone band shortlisted for prestigious award

A punk two-piece are hoping to crown a year of phenomenal success by winning a prestigious music award.

Charity gig raises more than just cash for 'taboo' illness

21 November 2014
Charity gig raises more than just cash for 'taboo' illness

A charity gig has raised over £600 and much needed awareness for an illness that affects thousands.

New concept in retail opens in Maidstone

20 November 2014
New concept in retail opens in Maidstone

A new Next superstore has opened this week providing 40,000 sq ft of shopping space.

Town centre salon gets national recognition

20 November 2014
Town centre salon gets national recognition

Fuzion Hairdressing was awarded a four star rating by the Good Salon Guide.

Town's only gay pub banned from playing music

19 November 2014
Town's only gay pub banned from playing music

A gay and lesbian pub has been fined after playing recorded music without a licence.

Warning after two men struck by objects thrown from cars

19 November 2014
Warning after two men struck by objects thrown from cars

A cyclist was hit by what's believed to be a brick thrown from a car - as police link two incidents.

Kent Fur and Rescue Service praised after kittens rescued

19 November 2014
Kent Fur and Rescue Service praised after kittens rescued

An owner has praised the efforts of the fire brigade after three three-week-old kittens were rescued from a house fire.

Burglar jailed after being caught hiding under blanket

18 November 2014
Burglar jailed after being caught hiding under blanket

A 26-year-old man has been jailed for eight months for breaking into a house and proceeding to hide from police under a silver throw.

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