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Nostalgic Ladybird literature exhibition

Nostalgic Ladybird literature exhibition

09 January 2014

Revisit your youth with new exhibition A Ladybird Childhood at Maidstone Museum

Rush hour delays after debris in road at Detling Hill

Rush hour delays after debris in road at Detling Hill

09 January 2014

Long queues formed on the A249 this morning after a lorry shed its load of bricks.

Social team reveal plans for smaller festivals

Social team reveal plans for smaller festivals

08 January 2014

Organisers behind The Social festival, held in Maidstone's Mote Park last year, have revealed plans for a string of smaller events

Inquest opens into teen's road death

Inquest opens into teen's road death

08 January 2014

An inquest has been opened into the death of a teenager who was killed as he walked home in the early hours of New Year's Day.

Helen Grant closes law firm

Helen Grant closes law firm

08 January 2014

A family law firm set up by Maidstone and the Weald MP Helen Grant has closed due to changes in personal circumstances.

Car lands on its side in M20 crash

Car lands on its side in M20 crash

08 January 2014

Emergency services were called to the M20 after a car overturned this morning.

Sales surge for watch firm

Sales surge for watch firm

08 January 2014

A pre-owned time piece business saw sales jump by 71%, the biggest rise in 12 years, after appearing at an industry show.

A homeless burglar has been jailed after admitting stealing from a house in Maidstone

A homeless burglar has been jailed after admitting stealing from a house in Maidstone

08 January 2014

A man who burgled the same Maidstone house three times in eight weeks has been jailed.

Find space to join the stargazers

 Find space to join the stargazers

08 January 2014

Astronomical events are being held around the county to tie in with this year's BBC Stargazing LIVE Space Spectacular

Mote Hall available for free hire

Mote Hall available for free hire

08 January 2014

Less than a month remains for community organisations to apply to hire Mote Hall for free.

X Factor finalist in Maidstone homecoming.

X Factor finalist in Maidstone homecoming.

08 January 2014

Josh Zaré will be returning to his hometown as his band Kingsland Road headlines the first SNAP disco of 2014.

Police to be armed... with iPads

Police to be armed... with iPads

07 January 2014

Kent's police force could be slashed by around 100 officers... but those remaining will be more visible and tech savvy, the new chief has revealed.

Revealed: Kent's crime league of nations

Revealed: Kent's crime league of nations

07 January 2014

Police in Kent have arrested people from as many as 100 countries in a year, with those detained from eastern Europe second only to Britons.

Town's fight back from flood hell

Town's fight back from flood hell

07 January 2014

A town centre where car parks were submerged and businesses flooded in rising tides is slowly inching back to life - as Kent remains on flood alert.

Fingerprints send serial burglar to prison

Fingerprints send serial burglar to prison

07 January 2014

A man who committed three burglaries in Maidstone within nine days has sentenced to 22 months behind bars.

The Kent Pavilion in Detling has been repaired after it was damaged by the severe weather

The Kent Pavilion in Detling has been repaired after it was damaged by the severe weather

07 January 2014

Strong winds damaged the Kent Pavilion at the Kent Showground in Detling.

Millionaire tycoon evicts hundreds of tenants on housing benefits

Millionaire tycoon evicts hundreds of tenants on housing benefits

06 January 2014

A Kent property mogul worth millions is evicting more than 200 tenants on housing benefits - and said he prefers to rent to eastern European migrants.

Insurance firm battles 10-fold rise in flood claims

Insurance firm battles 10-fold rise in flood claims

06 January 2014

An insurance firm boss has been working round the clock to cope with a huge rise in claims from desperate flood-hit families.

Care community to open in village

Care community to open in village

06 January 2014

Plans have been approved to build more than 100 homes for people who need specialist care.

Kent's barristers 'down tools' in historic court boycott

Kent's barristers 'down tools' in historic court boycott

06 January 2014

For the first time in history, barristers are to stage a boycott today in a protest against the slashing of Legal Aid fees.

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