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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.

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Lorry fire blocks major route

Lorry fire blocks major route

Drivers are being warned of delays after a lorry fire on a major road.

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Jenkins interview fall-out

Jenkins interview fall-out

The melee that followed Maidstone’s derby win over Tonbridge was the fall-out from a “disrespectful” interview.

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Kent among worst for pupil absence

Kent among worst for pupil absence

More than 150 parents have been prosecuted in Kent for not sending their children to school.

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Shop staff threatened with improvised weapon

Shop staff threatened with improvised weapon

A man has been tracked down by police after threatening shop staff.

Hak: We've earned top spot

Hak: We've earned top spot

Hakan Hayrettin says he will keep hammering home his message after Maidstone went top of National South.

Report: Stones go top with Angels victory

Report: Stones go top with Angels victory

Maidstone are the new leaders in National South after completing the double over Tonbridge.

Firefighters tackle chimney blaze

Firefighters tackle chimney blaze

Sweep your chimneys before use, fire service warns.

'Female bodybuilders are like unicorns'

'Female bodybuilders are like unicorns'

A mum-of-two who is a British bodybuilding champion and eats up to eight meals a day to maintain her physique has her sights set on a world title.

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Last English saint now has a Kent memorial

Last English saint now has a Kent memorial

A blue plaque tribute has been unveiled to a cardinal credited with performing miracles more than 100 years after he died.

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'I owe my life to them'

'I owe my life to them'

Three cricketers have been presented with a Humane Society Award after saving the life of their club chairman

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Football fixtures and results

Football fixtures and results

Catch up with all the football fixtures and results at the start of 2022 here.

'I brought in new year with Taliban mortar attack'

'I brought in new year with Taliban mortar attack'

A former soldier has recalled how he brought in the new year with a bang... the sort made by a mortar attack.

The story of 2021

The story of 2021

Elmer cheered up an otherwise rather distressing series of events last year.

Anti-vaxxers shout at families queueing for panto

Anti-vaxxers shout at families queueing for panto

Anti-vaxxers protested outside a panto, shouting at families and calling police "collaborators" who "would have been executed" during the war.

Woman raped in cemetery

Woman raped in cemetery

Police are calling for witnesses to come forward after a woman was raped in a cemetery.

Looking back on an eventful year

Looking back on an eventful year

Was it a year to cherish or forget? You can decide.

Stones the team to beat

Stones the team to beat

Roarie Deacon believes in-form Maidstone have the strongest team in National South.

'This is just destruction'

'This is just destruction'

A developer has been widely criticised for chopping down 150 trees along a well-used footpath.

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Fly-tipping van seized after it gets stuck in mud

Fly-tipping van seized after it gets stuck in mud

A van used to dump old toys and children's scooters was confiscated by police on Boxing Day... after it got stuck in the mud.

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