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Motorhome bursts into flames on motorway

Motorhome bursts into flames on motorway

A motorhome burst into flames on the M20 causing delay for other motorists.

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Kent FA celebrate the county's 'incredible volunteers'

Kent FA celebrate the county's 'incredible volunteers'

The winners of the Kent Football Association's Grassroots Workforce Awards have been announced.

Discarded cigarette blamed for field fire

Discarded cigarette blamed for field fire

Smokers are being asked to take extra care during the current spell of dry weather after a fire in a field.

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Rabbits at centre of row have new home

Rabbits at centre of row have new home

Meet Eric and Brian, the rabbits at the centre of complaints that resulted in animal inspectors arriving at a pet shop, who are now living in luxury.

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Driver who failed to stop for police crashes twice

Driver who failed to stop for police crashes twice

Motorists are being urged to check their dashcams after a driver who failed to stop for police crashed into two vehicles.

Three is the magic number for Stones skipper

Three is the magic number for Stones skipper

George Elokobi has been reunited with his special number at Maidstone.

Man in hospital after armed police called to village

Man in hospital after armed police called to village

A man was taken to hospital after armed officers descended on a village.

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Kent blackberry farmer to appear in TV ad

Kent blackberry farmer to appear in TV ad

A fourth generation farmer from Kent is set to appear in a four part TV advert for Marks and Spencer.

Mum's fight for dyslexia-friendly exams

Mum's fight for dyslexia-friendly exams

A mum has launched a petition for dyslexia-friendly papers after an exhausting battle with exam boards.

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Builder threatened to burn down ex's house and stab children

Builder threatened to burn down ex's house and stab children

An enraged builder threatened to burn down his ex's house and stab her children after becoming convinced she was cheating on him.

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'I know we're better than that' - Stones coach

'I know we're better than that' - Stones coach

Maidstone's management were unhappy with the second-half performance at Oxford City despite another victory.

Slice of fun at World Custard Pie Championship

Slice of fun at World Custard Pie Championship

A messy time was had by all at the annual and much loved World Custard Pie Championship today.

'I am sorry to disturb you. I want to surrender, take my pistol please'

'I am sorry to disturb you. I want to surrender, take my pistol please'

A history enthusiast has learned the story behind a doomed German bomber's fateful last journey over Kent.

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Report: Stones maintain good run

Report: Stones maintain good run

Maidstone continued their strong start to the National South season with victory at Oxford City.

Thousands booked to see Elmers one last time

Thousands booked to see Elmers one last time

Never mind the elephant in the room, there are 82 of them as a trail inspired by Elmer the Patchwork Elephant finishes this weekend.

Behind the scenes at Kent's wackiest event

Behind the scenes at Kent's wackiest event

The organiser of a madcap contest which draws participants from around the world has explained what goes into putting on the competition.

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Crime hotspot park could be shut at night

Crime hotspot park could be shut at night

A town centre park that has become notorious for the number of crimes committed there could be shut at night in a bid to tackle the problem.

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Elokobi's Wolves return

Elokobi's Wolves return

It was just like old times for Maidstone captain George Elokobi when he returned to Wolves on Sunday.

Football fixtures and results

Football fixtures and results

Catch up with all the week's football fixtures and results, including FA Cup First Qualifying Round ties.

Hungry caterpillars devour entire hedge

Hungry caterpillars devour entire hedge

Asian Box moth caterpillars are running riot in Kent and destroying hedges and plants.

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