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Shaun the Sheep was in safe local hands

Shaun the Sheep was in safe local hands

24 February 2015

A former schoolgirl from Maidstone has fulfilled her dream of working as an animator on Shaun the Sheep The Movie.

Incident closes Highgate Hill in Hawkhurst

Incident closes Highgate Hill in Hawkhurst

23 February 2015

The A229 Highgate Hill, in Hawkhurst, has been shut near the High Street after a drive fell ill at the wheel.

Milkman swore at woman driver in road-rage attack

Milkman swore at woman driver in road-rage attack

22 February 2015

A milkman has been ordered to get treatment for his violent behaviour after town centre road-rage attack.

Kent flood alerts lifted

Kent flood alerts lifted

22 February 2015

The Environment Agency has lifted five alerts which were in place in coastal areas of the county.

Tunbridge Wells two-piece continue meteoric rise

Tunbridge Wells two-piece continue meteoric rise

21 February 2015

Two-piece punk outfit Slaves have opened this year's NME tour, wowing crowds with a performance that included a roadie dressed as a mantaray.

Thousands flock to Fifty Shades screenings

Thousands flock to Fifty Shades screenings

21 February 2015

Maidstone businesses saw a bumper weekend of trading as a result of the hotly anticipated release of E.L. James' Fifty Shades of Grey.

Cranbrook road closed after accident

Cranbrook road closed after accident

20 February 2015

Drivers were urged to avoid the A262 after a collision shut the road in both directions.

Road closed after oil spillage

Road closed after oil spillage

20 February 2015

A Horsmonden road has been shut after fuel was spilled on the carriageway.

Air ambulance called to industrial accident

Air ambulance called to industrial accident

19 February 2015

A man was taken to hospital after a fall in an industrial building in Tunbridge Wells.

Elderly woman treated after fire

Elderly woman treated after fire

19 February 2015

A woman in her 80s was treated by paramedics after a fire started in her bungalow

Blueprints for town improvements set for public consultation

Blueprints for town improvements set for public consultation

18 February 2015

The public will soon be invited to give their opinions on how Tunbridge Wells should be regenerated, should funds become available.

Off-duty paramedic hailed heroine after M40 crash

Off-duty paramedic hailed heroine after M40 crash

17 February 2015

A shy off-duty paramedic from Kent has been praised as a hero after helping out in a 33-vehicle smash on the M40.

Village’s link to Abraham Lincoln

Village’s link to Abraham Lincoln

17 February 2015

An unlikely link between an assassinated US president and a Kent village has been uncovered.

Fire strike announced

Fire strike announced

17 February 2015

The Fire Brigades Union has announced this morning that fire fighters across Kent will go on a 24 hour strike.

Knifepoint muggers told to read Bible

Knifepoint muggers told to read Bible

16 February 2015

A “remarkable” woman who was robbed at knifepoint by two escaped convicts later pledged her forgiveness and suggested they read a Bible passage.

Housing need figure "cannot be relied on"

Housing need figure "cannot be relied on"

16 February 2015

Maidstone council's housing needs figure is too high by around 4,000 homes, a new assessment has determined.

Tom Odell announces his Forest Live support act

Tom Odell announces his Forest Live support act

16 February 2015

Rae Morris to support Tom Odell at Forest Live, while Paloma Faith has sold out

Costume characters stop crowds

Costume characters stop crowds

15 February 2015

A popular comic convention with comic and sci fi characters in the streets stopped crowds in Maidstone town centre today.

Action promised on rust problem

Action promised on rust problem

15 February 2015

Action promised on Maidstone's rusty eyesore, thanks to a one-man campaign.

Foul play! Match abandoned due to dog mess

Foul play! Match abandoned due to dog mess

15 February 2015

Players were forced to call off a football match for "health and safety" reasons - due to high levels of dog mess on the field.

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