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Report: Oldaker sinks Stones at the death

Report: Oldaker sinks Stones at the death

Former Gillingham midfielder Darren Oldaker scored a last-gasp winner as Maidstone lost to National League leaders Chesterfield.

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Car smashes into pedestrian crossing

Car smashes into pedestrian crossing

Police and paramedics were called after a car crashed into a pedestrian crossing.

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Maserati thieves jailed after police chase

Maserati thieves jailed after police chase

Two men have been sent to prison after a stolen luxury car was pursued by police as it weaved "recklessly and dangerously" through a Kent town.

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M20 closed after car and lorry collide

M20 closed after car and lorry collide

There were delays on the M20 following a collision involving a car and lorry.

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Football fixtures and results

Football fixtures and results

Catch up with all the week's football fixtures and results here.

'Work as hard as you possibly can'

'Work as hard as you possibly can'

Hakan Hayrettin is searching for consistency as Maidstone prepare to face National League leaders Chesterfield.

Fears of 75% drop in trade during 'nightmare' roadworks

Fears of 75% drop in trade during 'nightmare' roadworks

Residents and businesses have criticised “nightmare” gas maintenance works which have shut a bridge and three roads.

Trio named in British team for Worlds bid

Trio named in British team for Worlds bid

Kent's men's gymnastics heroes are going for gold again after getting the call-up for next month's World Championships.

'Her Majesty flew home in the same aircraft as casualties from Afghanistan'

'Her Majesty flew home in the same aircraft as casualties from Afghanistan'

An honorary chaplain to the Queen has spoken of the emotion of taking part in Her Majesty's funeral procession.

Awards to celebrate young role models

Awards to celebrate young role models

A scheme is looking to recognise a young person who has made an impact in their local neighbourhood.

Olympian Eddie the Eagle still ski-jumping at 58

Olympian Eddie the Eagle still ski-jumping at 58

Eddie the Eagle is inspiring others to get fit – 34 years after his record-breaking Olympic adventure.

'KCC should compensate me for my fall'

'KCC should compensate me for my fall'

Broken paving stones remained unrepaired almost four months after a pensioner's injury.

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Luque's injury twist

Luque's injury twist

Maidstone winger Joan Luque’s hopes of a January return are in the balance.

‘Vapers are destroying our wildlife’

‘Vapers are destroying our wildlife’

An environmental campaigner has launched a petition calling on a ban of disposable vapes.

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Rush-hour traffic due to road works

Rush-hour traffic due to road works

Commuters are facing long delays due to a partial road closure.

Gang suspected of stealing from parked lorry

Gang suspected of stealing from parked lorry

Three men were arrested after police spotted a group running from a lorry parked at a motorway services.

'They were simple tales about Her Majesty but were amazingly popular'

'They were simple tales about Her Majesty but were amazingly popular'

Sisters who spread joy with stories about the Royal Family using crafted figures say it is with sadness they bid goodbye to their main character.

Man in court after pub attack victim's death

Man in court after pub attack victim's death

A teenager will face trial next year after a father died following an incident outside a town centre pub.

Kent's first Wendy's to open next week

Kent's first Wendy's to open next week

An opening date for Kent's first Wendy's restaurant has been revealed.

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Case surrounding Fergus Wilson sex abuse claims dropped

Case surrounding Fergus Wilson sex abuse claims dropped

A case involving a woman who made allegations against property mogul Fergus Wilson has been dropped.

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