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End of an era as designer's link is snipped

End of an era as designer's link is snipped

21 January 2014

A world-famous fashion label is about to cut the final thread with the Kent town where it was founded 30 years ago.

Regeneration plans out of council's hands

Regeneration plans out of council's hands

21 January 2014

A £30m scheme to turn a former munitions factory into a supermarket and shops is out of a council's hands because it missed a planning deadline.

Kent's flood repairs will cost millions

Kent's flood repairs will cost millions

21 January 2014

The man in charge of Kent's roads has revealed the bill to repair extensive flood damage across the county will run into millions of pounds.

Killer jailed for sick sex acts with girl of five in 'cowboy' game

Killer jailed for sick sex acts with girl of five in 'cowboy' game

21 January 2014

A convicted killer is behind bars after committing "abhorrent" sex offences on a girl of five by telling her it was a game of "cowboys and cowgirls".

Hazlitt in Maidstone is set for a new look

Hazlitt in Maidstone is set for a new look

21 January 2014

Theatre managers in Maidstone hope to attract more high quality shows with a new-look venue.

M20 pile-up causes delays for drivers

M20 pile-up causes delays for drivers

21 January 2014

A multi-vehicle crash closed two lanes of the motorway between junctions for Blue Bell Hill and Detling.

Police issue appeal for man wanted in connection to assault

Police issue appeal for man wanted in connection to assault

21 January 2014

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Police renew appeal for "extremely dangerous" man

Police renew appeal for "extremely dangerous" man

21 January 2014

A man with known Maidstone connections is wanted by Hertforshire Police

Teen charged after man stabbed in neck

Teen charged after man stabbed in neck

20 January 2014

A 16-year-old boy has appeared in court today charged after a young man was stabbed in the neck on a train.

Man critical after being 'crushed by lorry'

Man critical after being 'crushed by lorry'

20 January 2014

A health and safety investigation is under way after a man was left critically ill after an industrial accident.

Graffiti honouring Only Fools and Horses star Triggers police probe

Graffiti honouring Only Fools and Horses star Triggers police probe

20 January 2014

A rail company has called in the police over a graffiti tribute to the late actor who played Trigger in Only Fools and Horses.

Convicted killer burgles children's charity

Convicted killer burgles children's charity

20 January 2014

A man once jailed for killing his long-term partner has been spared prison after admitting stealing hundreds of pounds from a charity shop.

Airman in desperate attempt to save himself from fatal rail fall

Airman in desperate attempt to save himself from fatal rail fall

20 January 2014

The death of an American airman who fell onto train tracks in Kent was an accident, a coroner has ruled.

Budding poet Doris, 93, pens odes to growing older

Budding poet Doris, 93, pens odes to growing older

20 January 2014

They say its never too late to try new things, and 93-year-old Doris Bower from Larkfield is no exception.

Fire crews called to reports of woman trapped in crash

Fire crews called to reports of woman trapped in crash

20 January 2014

Firefighters arrived at the scene of a crash in Barming, Maidstone, at about 11.30pm on Friday

Horse surprised Maidstone Rugby Club staff by appearing on their pitch

Horse surprised Maidstone Rugby Club staff by appearing on their pitch

20 January 2014

Stallion who braved Maidstone's one way system by night decided to rest up on a rugby pitch the following morning.

From Bar maid... to B&B boss

From Bar maid... to B&B boss

19 January 2014

An ex-barrister has moved from prosecuting child rapists in a courthouse... to serving breakfasts in a guest house.

Big cat sanctuary slammed over model's raunchy photos with cheetahs

Big cat sanctuary slammed over model's raunchy photos with cheetahs

19 January 2014

An animal protection society has today criticised a Kent big cat sanctuary for allowing a model to pose for raunchy pictures with cheetahs.

Boy hit by car suffers broken leg

Boy hit by car suffers broken leg

19 January 2014

A teenage boy was taken to hospital today after he was hit by a car.

Mum bounces back from brink of death

Mum bounces back from brink of death

17 January 2014

A mother left fighting for her life after going into cardiac arrest at a swimming pool tied the knot just weeks later.

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