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Air ambulance called after man falls in high street

Air ambulance called after man falls in high street

A man has been taken to hospital after suffered a fall in a busy high street.

'Remorseless' rapist destroyed girls' lives

'Remorseless' rapist destroyed girls' lives

A "remorseless" rapist who raped two girls is beginning an 18-year prison term.

Man jailed after sexually abusing child

Man jailed after sexually abusing child

A 46-year-old man who was cleared of rape but admitted sexual activity with a child has been jailed.

Where are Elmers now? All over the world

Where are Elmers now? All over the world

Elmers from the Heart Of Kent Hospice's Big Parade are now spread across the globe.

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Maidstone footballer bags hat-trick in 20-0 England win

Maidstone footballer bags hat-trick in 20-0 England win

Former Maidstone schoolgirl Alessia Russo was a hat-trick hero for England's Women as they thrashed Latvia - but she wasn't the only one.

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Armed officers called after fight breaks out on street

Armed officers called after fight breaks out on street

Five people were arrested and weapons seized after a fight between two groups on a street.

Little Blue Finch flies into town centre

Little Blue Finch flies into town centre

A new store has opened in a town centre with a unique range of clothing, gifts and accessories.

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Multi-million pound regeneration to start in 2022

Multi-million pound regeneration to start in 2022

A housing provider is hopeful work to introduce new homes and facilities to a Kent suburb will be underway next year.

'Tony's Law' for child cruelty backed by government

'Tony's Law' for child cruelty backed by government

A brave boy who lost his legs after being abused by his parents will have a new law named after him increasing the sentences for child abusers.

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Armed men fight in town centre

Armed men fight in town centre

A fight saw batons brandished and shouting fill a town centre street, before one man barricaded himself inside a building.

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Gurung signs Stones contract

Gurung signs Stones contract

Midfielder Bivesh Gurung was “nearly in tears” after being offered a contract at hometown club Maidstone United.

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Missing mum murder suspect in court

Missing mum murder suspect in court

A man has appeared in court, after he was charged with the murder of missing Sissinghurst woman Alexandra Morgan.

Luque call pays off for Hak

Luque call pays off for Hak

Hakan Hayrettin’s hunch paid off as Maidstone rescued a draw before beating Billericay on penalties in the FA Trophy.

FA Trophy report: Hadler the hero for Stones

FA Trophy report: Hadler the hero for Stones

Tom Hadler made the decisive save as Maidstone beat Billericay on penalties in the FA Trophy.

Number of councillors will shrink to 48 - and perhaps fewer

Number of councillors will shrink to 48 - and perhaps fewer

A council committee has accepted the loss of seven councillors, amid fears that a bigger loss is in the pipeline.

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Man bags £1k prize after being hit with huge car bill

Man bags £1k prize after being hit with huge car bill

A man left wondering how he was going to pay a huge car repair bill weeks before Christmas is delighted to have won £1,000 in a radio contest.

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New £12.65m mental health unit

New £12.65m mental health unit

A new building will end dormitory wards for the over 65s suffering severe mental illness.

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Fowler makes permanent Stones switch

Fowler makes permanent Stones switch

Maidstone United have turned George Fowler's loan move from Aldershot into a permanent deal.

Largest turn out yet for teen's charity Xmas lights display

Largest turn out yet for teen's charity Xmas lights display

A 15-year-old, who is autistic, dazzled a crowd with his garden Christmas lights display, which raises funds for the homeless.

Barracks closure pushed back

Barracks closure pushed back

The government has pushed back by two years the date of closure for a town's army barracks.

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