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Police helicopter called to help search for stolen birds

05 October 2014
Police helicopter called to help search for stolen birds

Officers from Kent Police called the force helicopter for assistance after a number of partridges were reported stolen.

Couple in their 90s return from first trip abroad

30 September 2014
Couple in their 90s return from first trip abroad

A couple have returned from their first trip abroad in more than 70 years of marriage.

17 tonne truck pull raises more than £1,000

26 September 2014
17 tonne truck pull raises more than £1,000

Twenty members of a local gym raised more than £1,000 for charity through sheer strength alone.

Children join in the start of a six-day festival

25 September 2014
Children join in the start of a six-day festival

Music festival kicks off with the help of children from schools in and around West Malling.

Embarrassed doctor forges viagra prescriptions

25 September 2014
Embarrassed doctor forges viagra prescriptions

A doctor forged prescriptions for viagra because he was too embarrassed to ask his own GP, a hearing was told this week .

Woman remains serious after crash

24 September 2014
Woman remains serious after crash

A woman, in her 50s, remains in a serious condition after a crash on the A20 Ashford Road in Maidstone.

Cake baking competition to take place this Friday

23 September 2014
Cake baking competition to take place this Friday

A charity cake baking competition, organised by Voluntary Action Maidstone, will take place this Friday.

Footpath sealed off after woman attacked with blade

22 September 2014
Footpath sealed off after woman attacked with blade

An attempted robbery has left a woman injured after she was attacked on a footpath with a blade.

Severe weather warning issued for Kent

20 September 2014
Severe weather warning issued for Kent

People are being warned to expect lightning strikes and surface water flooding as a severe weather warning is issued.

Angry villagers protest against proposed housing

18 September 2014
Angry villagers protest against proposed housing

Around 150 villagers attended last night's meeting of Maidstone council to speak out against planned housing developements

Council leader encourages Scots to stay in union

18 September 2014
Council leader encourages Scots to stay in union

The leader of Maidstone council, Annabelle Blackmore (Con), hopes Scotland will stay part of the UK.

Crash caused town centre delays

16 September 2014
Crash caused town centre delays

Motorists were faced with delays after two cars crashed near the Kent History and Library Centre in Maidstone.

Crews battle car fire in village

16 September 2014
Crews battle car fire in village

Kent Fire and Rescue Service tackled a car fire in Chart Sutton, Maidstone, yesterday.

Jail sentence for man who ran "thriving" drugs factory

15 September 2014
Jail sentence for man who ran "thriving" drugs factory

A father who ran a drugs factory in Maidstone is jailed for almost four years.

Teen quizzed over attempted murder at ex-offenders' hostel

09 September 2014
Teen quizzed over attempted murder at ex-offenders' hostel

A 19-year-old man is being questioned on suspicion of attempted murder after a man was stabbed in the back at a hostel for ex-offenders.

Man, 30, charged with shoplifting

09 September 2014
Man, 30, charged with shoplifting

A Maidstone man has been charged with two counts of shoplifting after he was arrested in the town centre.

M20 carriageway cleared after earlier tailbacks

07 September 2014
M20 carriageway cleared after earlier tailbacks

Drivers are being advised of continuing delays following an accident on the coastbound M20 this afternoon.

Cute Kids competition up and running

04 September 2014
Cute Kids competition up and running

The first batch of photos for our Cute Kids competition have been taken but there's still time to get involved.

Colourful festival gets a fresh look

03 September 2014
Colourful festival gets a fresh look

Maidstone Mela organisers promise a new look for event's 12th year.

Parents raise thousands in memory of daughter

02 September 2014
Parents raise thousands in memory of daughter

A mother and father from Sevenoaks have raised £5,000 in memory of their daughter and plan to set off on 135km to raise even more.

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