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Report: Stones progress in Trophy

Report: Stones progress in Trophy

A freak goal from Ryan Galvin and a late clincher from Jack Barham sent Maidstone through in the FA Trophy.

Harvester cancels bookings after 'drainage problems'

Harvester cancels bookings after 'drainage problems'

A popular restaurant chain has been forced to cancel bookings due to reports of ongoing drainage problems.

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Man charged after stabbing

Man charged after stabbing

A man has been charged after another man was taken to hospital after being stabbed inside a property.

Brothers jailed after attacking security guard in casino

Brothers jailed after attacking security guard in casino

Two brothers have been jailed after pulling a knife on a security guard who told them to stop drinking at a casino.

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Tributes to successful businessman

Tributes to successful businessman

A businessman who ran a gentleman's outfitters as well as uniform and tie factories has died.

Netflix drama filmed in Kent released next week

Netflix drama filmed in Kent released next week

A six-part mini-series filmed in the town with stars from Marvel, James Bond and Game of Thrones is being released soon.

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Police called to railway station after woman 'tried to board with petrol can'

Police called to railway station after woman 'tried to board with petrol can'

Police have taken a woman to a place of safety following concerns for her welfare.

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'What will happen if there is a flood?'

'What will happen if there is a flood?'

Environment Agency staff have joined the ranks of the many professions taking industrial action.

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Traumatised schoolgirl sexually assaulted on bus

Traumatised schoolgirl sexually assaulted on bus

A devastated mum has told how her 11-year-old daughter was left traumatised after being sexually assaulted on a bus while travelling to school.

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Power outage as police attend incident

Power outage as police attend incident

Several homes have lost power and roads are clogged up with queuing traffic due to reports of a nearby electrical fire.

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FA Trophy Fourth Round draw

FA Trophy Fourth Round draw

The draw has been made for the Fourth Round of the FA Trophy.

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Woman attacked in Toby Carvery

Woman attacked in Toby Carvery

Police have released CCTV images of a man they wish to identify after a woman was punched and kicked at a restaurant.

'We simply can't take any more'

'We simply can't take any more'

A public inquiry has been considering plans for an additional 109 homes in the countryside.

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Project to build 1,000 affordable homes

Project to build 1,000 affordable homes

A borough council has appointed three agents to drive forward its ambitious plan for new affordable homes.

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Residents' concerns over lack of salt bins in icy weather

Residents' concerns over lack of salt bins in icy weather

Residents of a village with just one salt bin say the icy weather has made roads and pathways "dangerous".

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'I had to sleep with one eye open'

'I had to sleep with one eye open'

An ex-homeless man has described how dangerous life on the streets can be but says he's got back on his feet with the help of a Kent charity.

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Traffic clears after M20 crash

Traffic clears after M20 crash

Traffic has returned to normal following a crash involving two vehicles on the M20.

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Traffic delays after skips fall off lorry

Traffic delays after skips fall off lorry

A pile of skips toppled off a lorry and lay across a road, causing major delays for drivers.

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Youngsters Hammer rivals for first JPL title

Youngsters Hammer rivals for first JPL title

Maidstone United under-10s have beaten ex-West Ham star Anton Ferdinand's academy side to Junior Premier League glory.

Stones/Angels games off

Stones/Angels games off

Maidstone's FA Trophy tie at home to Worthing is off, while the derby between Tonbridge and Dover has been postponed for the second time this week.

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