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Man ‘strapped phone to his foot and upskirted woman’ at Aldi

Man ‘strapped phone to his foot and upskirted woman’ at Aldi

Police are invsetigating after a woman claimed a man “in his 60s” tried to upskirt her as she worse a dress at the supermarket.

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CCTV image released after detectives ‘link burglaries’

CCTV image released after detectives ‘link burglaries’

Detectives are appealing for information after a suspected burglary and attempted break-in which happened less than a month apart.

Ten fire engines called to flat fire

Ten fire engines called to flat fire

Firefighters are responding to a roof fire above a block of flats.

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Kent County Council: Six challenge for vacant seat

Kent County Council: Six challenge for vacant seat

Six candidates have announced they are vying for a seat on Kent County Council left vacant following the death of a council stalwart.

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Deacon deal done

Deacon deal done

Former Maidstone winger Roarie Deacon has rejoined Havant & Waterlooville.

People without water on hottest weekend of the year

People without water on hottest weekend of the year

Residents have grown frustrated at a water company as they go without water for on the hottest weekend of the year.

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Council floats plan to limit how many dogs people can walk

Council floats plan to limit how many dogs people can walk

A council is considering introducing a limit on the number of dogs you can walk at any one time under new tougher measures for pet owners.

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Russo: Cool to see numbers increase so much

Russo: Cool to see numbers increase so much

Alessia Russo says there’s no better time to be involved in women’s football.

Woman arrested for ‘living in her Nissan Micra with no insurance’

Woman arrested for ‘living in her Nissan Micra with no insurance’

A woman who had been living in her car after being made homeless was arrested after officers found she had no insurance for the vehicle.

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Man arrested after ‘flasher exposes himself’ to horse riders

Man arrested after ‘flasher exposes himself’ to horse riders

A man has been arrested after allegedly exposing himself to people in country lanes.

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Bins removed after mysterious field fires

Bins removed after mysterious field fires

The council is forking out more than £2,000 on replacing a recreation ground’s bins, but says it’s nothing to do with the recent bin fires.

Drug-driver tells court: ‘I panicked over my pregnant girlfriend’

Drug-driver tells court: ‘I panicked over my pregnant girlfriend’

A man who was caught driving without insurance while over the drug-drive limit told police he had to take his pregnant girlfriend to the hospital.

Major junction changes in the pipeline

Major junction changes in the pipeline

Two large road junction improvement schemes look set to be given the green light after cash from developers was ringfenced for their use.

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Four-day working week: Feasible or farcical?

Four-day working week: Feasible or farcical?

As a council comes under fire for giving its staff Friday afternoons off, we ask Kent firms whether the four-day working week is the way forward.

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No road works affecting Kent County Show

No road works affecting Kent County Show

Kent County Show bosses have confirmed that major routes won’t be closed for roadworks whilst the popular farming celebration is underway.

‘Agonising’ hogweed burn forces mum back from holiday early

‘Agonising’ hogweed burn forces mum back from holiday early

A mum was left in agonising pain after being burnt by hogweed while on holiday in Spain.

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Net gains for Snodland!

Net gains for Snodland!

Snodland Community Cricket Club have opened their new practice facility after an impressive fundraising effort.

Stones have pulling power

Stones have pulling power

Boss George Elokobi’s Premier League background can only help as Maidstone continue their search for fresh talent.

Embers blamed for skip blaze

Embers blamed for skip blaze

Burning embers from a brazier drifted into a skip and set it alight, damaging a house.

Historic Fox and Goose pub for sale

Historic Fox and Goose pub for sale

A popular and historic pub, dating back over 300 years, is up for sale for £125,000.

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