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When to start voting in Cute Kids competition

When to start voting in Cute Kids competition

It will soon be time support your little one in the Kent Messenger's Cute Kids Competition and here are the details you need.

Neighbours evacuated as fire rips through home

Neighbours evacuated as fire rips through home

A person was treated by paramedics and neighbours had to be evacuated while five fire engines tackled a house blaze.

No shortage of action at Goodwood Revival

No shortage of action at Goodwood Revival

Kent racing drivers starred during last weekend’s Goodwood Revival in West Sussex.

Eddie's Hall of Fame honour

Eddie's Hall of Fame honour

Westree trainer Eddie Henderson has been inducted into the British Boxing Hall of Fame.

Football fixtures and results

Football fixtures and results

All the week's football fixtures and results for our teams and beyond.

Panto launch marks huge change in theatre's fortunes

Panto launch marks huge change in theatre's fortunes

A theatre that's future was thrown into doubt in 2020 is preparing for its biggest Christmas yet with its panto launch - but with no big name stars.

Trains disrupted due to 'incident' at station

Trains disrupted due to 'incident' at station

Police have escorted a person off the tracks near a town centre railway station, causing rush-hour delays for commuters.

Service station runs out of fuel

Service station runs out of fuel

A BP service station has closed its gas pumps, as the company blames supply chain problems.

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Taxi driver ploughed into cyclist at 60mph

Taxi driver ploughed into cyclist at 60mph

A cabbie has been jailed after trying to hide the fact he had been on his phone when he smashed into a bike rider.

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Kent Bake Off star says show was 'an experience I won’t forget'

Kent Bake Off star says show was 'an experience I won’t forget'

A contestant from Kent who became the first to leave the latest series of The Great British Bake Off talks of his time on the show.

Hadler set for Stones return

Hadler set for Stones return

Tom Hadler should be back for Maidstone’s game at Bath City this weekend.

'Pub car park vegan burgers rip off McDonald's and KFC – and beat them'

'Pub car park vegan burgers rip off McDonald's and KFC – and beat them'

Anxious about the food supply crisis our reviewer seeks out alternatives to meat – in a pub car park which brings back worrying memories.

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Car crashes into bus stop

Car crashes into bus stop

Traffic is delayed on a main route today after a car crashed into a bus stop.

Kent baker fails to rise to Great British Bake Off challenge

Kent baker fails to rise to Great British Bake Off challenge

A software engineer from Kent was the first to leave The Great British Bake Off after failing to impress the judges.

Lorry and scooter crash in town centre

Lorry and scooter crash in town centre

There were lengthy delays in and around a town centre following a crash understood to have involved a lorry and a scooter.

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Ellul: I will be back

Ellul: I will be back

Injured Maidstone defender Joe Ellul is determined to be back in action before the end of the season.

The team hunting for fly-tippers

The team hunting for fly-tippers

We joined council and police officers to search for fly tippers on one of their monthly operations.

Music, food and dance from around the world celebrated by thousands

Music, food and dance from around the world celebrated by thousands

A free festival was a huge success thanks to the array of diverse talent shown by performers from across the county.

Man denies helping murderer flee rap gig brawl

Man denies helping murderer flee rap gig brawl

A man has denied helping a murderer after a deadly brawl outside a rap show.

Father bitten by 'toy' snake

Father bitten by 'toy' snake

A man has told how he was bitten by a snake in his back garden - after mistaking it for a children's toy.

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