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Knife sculpture to be unveiled in church

Knife sculpture to be unveiled in church

A monument which is made up of more than 100,000 confiscated knives is returning to Kent.

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Football fixtures and results

Football fixtures and results

Catch up with all the latest football fixtures and results here.

'My son should still be alive'

'My son should still be alive'

The family of a 22-year-old killed in a freak helicopter accident on holiday have criticised the Greek authorities.

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Bags of illegal vapes and counterfeit goods seized from shops

Bags of illegal vapes and counterfeit goods seized from shops

Illegal vapes and counterfeit bags were among a van full of items seized by Trading Standards at multiple town centre stores.

Historic hillside chalk cross gets facelift

Historic hillside chalk cross gets facelift

A village will celebrate the centenary of its unique war memorial cut into the chalk on the North Downs.

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Hak back for Wrexham

Hak back for Wrexham

Hakan Hayrettin will be back in the dugout when Maidstone travel to National League big-boys Wrexham.

M2 slip roads closure branded 'unacceptable'

M2 slip roads closure branded 'unacceptable'

National Highways' decision to close two slip roads on the M2 until next year has been branded "astonishing" as drivers face miles of diversions.

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'I hated the game' - Stones No.2 on Dorking defeat

'I hated the game' - Stones No.2 on Dorking defeat

Assistant manager Terry Harris accused Maidstone of pressing the self-destruct button in their defeat by Dorking and he said he hated the game.

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'My decisions put me in prison - so I started making better ones'

'My decisions put me in prison - so I started making better ones'

An entrepreneur has spoken about how he changed his life after serving a prison sentence.

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Prisoners win gardening competition - but can't have prize

Prisoners win gardening competition - but can't have prize

Prisoners won two annual passes to Leeds Castle after scooping top prize in a council's gardening competition.

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Report: First defeat for Stones

Report: First defeat for Stones

Two late goals saw Maidstone lose a six-goal thriller at home to Dorking.

Gift and gadget store opens in former Topshop

Gift and gadget store opens in former Topshop

The popular gift and tech retailer Menkind has opened its second store in Kent.

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Parts of M2 to be shut for months in roundabout revamp

Parts of M2 to be shut for months in roundabout revamp

Drivers are being told to expect months of disruption as vital parts of the M2 will be closed from next month until next year.

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Farm 'unwitting victim' of 'cash for jobs' probe

Farm 'unwitting victim' of 'cash for jobs' probe

A fruit grower and recruitment firm have found themselves caught up in a probe over farm workers from Indonesia being charged to work in our fields.

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Man in hospital after lorry and car collide on A20

Man in hospital after lorry and car collide on A20

A crash involving a lorry and a car on a busy road caused long rush-hour delays.

Deacon: It's just us

Deacon: It's just us

Roarie Deacon feels Maidstone have retained all the qualities that helped them pip Dorking to the title as the sides prepare to meet again.

Team of the week

Team of the week

Find out who's in KentOnline's team of the week and vote for your star man.

Stalker attached tracking device to woman's car

Stalker attached tracking device to woman's car

A man who became obsessive with his partner went on to stalk her and followed her after fitting a tracker device to her car.

Stones sign American forward

Stones sign American forward

Maidstone boss Hakan Hayrettin has finally got his man after signing American forward Josh Fawole.

Porter hopes hotel rampage 'taught owners lesson'

Porter hopes hotel rampage 'taught owners lesson'

A night porter says he was "teaching the owners a lesson" when he smashed up the hotel where he worked, causing thousands of pounds of damage.

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