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Market to reopen for first time since floods

Market to reopen for first time since floods

06 January 2014

Maidstone Market missed four dates due to the floods in the town centre.

Micro brewery pulls its first pints of winter ale

Micro brewery pulls its first pints of winter ale

06 January 2014

A Linton-based micro brewery which launched in October has launched its first winter ale.

More homes hit by flooding

More homes hit by flooding

05 January 2014

Firefighters pump flood water away from six homes to prevent further damage.

Ex-police chief in aid mission to typhoon-hit Phillipines

Ex-police chief in aid mission to typhoon-hit Phillipines

05 January 2014

A former police officer is hoping to bring vital support to those surviving in primitive conditions in the wake of Typhoon Haiyan.

Use reputable companies for flood-damaged property, officers urge

Use reputable companies for flood-damaged property, officers urge

04 January 2014

Beware of rogue traders, police warn flood-hit residents.

'Forever in our hearts, prayers and dreams'

'Forever in our hearts, prayers and dreams'

03 January 2014

A family have paid an emotion-charged tribute to the 'charismatic' 17-year-old schoolboy tragically killed in a crash on New Year's Day.

New flood warning as River Stour in danger of overflowing

New flood warning as River Stour in danger of overflowing

03 January 2014

The River Stour was this afternoon put on a weather warning, meaning flooding is expected along its banks.

Kent town is top destination in South East for migrants

Kent town is top destination in South East for migrants

03 January 2014

One Kent town has been revealed as the favourite destination for Bulgarian and Romanian migrants in the region.

Yalding floods again

Yalding floods again

03 January 2014

Residents of the village have woken up to flooded homes for the second time since Christmas.

Teen, 17, killed in New Year's Day crash named

Teen, 17, killed in New Year's Day crash named

02 January 2014

A boy who was killed as he walked home on New Year's Day has been named.

Cats featured in the KM's column start 2014 in their new homes

Cats featured in the KM's column start 2014 in their new homes

02 January 2014

Pets win the best prize of all - a new home - thanks to the KM and RSPCA joining forces.

Flood clean up cancelled

Flood clean up cancelled

02 January 2014

Maidstone Council has cancelled plans for a community clean-up event following the floods.

Maidstone man wanted on recall to prison

Maidstone man wanted on recall to prison

02 January 2014

Police are appealing for help in finding Alvin Back, who has links to Maidstone.

Bridge reopens after high winds

Bridge reopens after high winds

01 January 2014

The QEII bridge has reopened - five hours after it was closed in high winds and battering rain.

'It really has taken over our lives'

'It really has taken over our lives'

01 January 2014

A family who vowed to live 12 months using only British products have told of the highs and lows... and what are the most difficult things to buy.

Christmas floods: 'We've learned lessons'

Christmas floods: 'We've learned lessons'

31 December 2013

A council has admitted communication could have been better as thousands of homes were flooded or without power over Christmas.

Looting fears bring extra police response

Looting fears bring extra police response

31 December 2013

Extra officers are patrolling the village of Yalding after residents feared vulnerable homes could be targetted by thieves.

Just when you thought it was safe...

Just when you thought it was safe...

30 December 2013

Don't put away the sou'westers yet... we're set to be battered by more extreme rain.

Ex-Grenadier Guard jailed after downloading vile child images

Ex-Grenadier Guard jailed after downloading vile child images

29 December 2013

A former Grenadier Guard who served his country in Northern Ireland downloaded thousands of images of child abuse, including the worst possible kind.

Police are appealing for witnesses after fatal road accident in West Malling

Police are appealing for witnesses after fatal road accident in West Malling

29 December 2013

An 85-year-old woman has died after suffering a serious head injury after a road accident in West Malling.

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