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Shoppers flock to 'crowded' town centre

Shoppers flock to 'crowded' town centre

People have been making the most of the last day before lockdown by hunting out bargains and getting a head start on Christmas presents.

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Car and van collide closing B2165

Car and van collide closing B2165

Traffic at standstill after morning crash.

Two people seen walking on M20

Two people seen walking on M20

One lane of the M20 was closed while police helped two people walking on the carriagway.

Remember the sinkhole that wreaked havoc in the 90s?

Remember the sinkhole that wreaked havoc in the 90s?

With sinkholes making headlines yet again, residents have been reminiscing on the voids that caused trouble years ago - so why has building continued?

Ex-grammar school teacher denies sex charges

Ex-grammar school teacher denies sex charges

A former all-girls school teacher has denied grooming and sexually assaulting a pupil.

Non-elite halt confirmed

Non-elite halt confirmed

The FA have confirmed that non-elite football will cease during the second Covid-19 lockdown.

Garden village in jeopardy after landowners' revolt

Garden village in jeopardy after landowners' revolt

It transpires that a council has failed to secure the support of many of the landowners it needs for its 'masterplan'.

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You should never miss a penalty

You should never miss a penalty

Scott Rendell can’t wait to take another penalty for Maidstone - having missed twice from the spot this season.

Murder accused claims friend is killer

Murder accused claims friend is killer

A man on trial accused of stabbing a young father following an 'altercation' has pointed the finger at a friend.

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.

Hak happy to play on in second lockdown

Hak happy to play on in second lockdown

Maidstone boss Hakan Hayrettin has welcomed the chance to keep playing during the country’s second lockdown.

Is pavement parking a problem?

Is pavement parking a problem?

The government is considering the views of the public before passing new legislation on parking on pavements.

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Fallen tree blocks railway line

Fallen tree blocks railway line

Train travellers faced delays after a railway line was blocked by a fallen tree.

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Lockdown II sees 400% spike at home delivery firm

Lockdown II sees 400% spike at home delivery firm

Sales for a farm which switched its focus to home deliveries rocketed in the hours leading up to the PM's announcement of a second lockdown.

Woman, 22, dies in motorway crash

Woman, 22, dies in motorway crash

A young woman has died after the car she was in crashed into the back of another vehicle on the M20.

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Someone was going to get it

Someone was going to get it

Maidstone’s big victory over Concord came as little surprise to manager Hakan Hayrettin.

Serial killers' son found dead in Kent hostel

Serial killers' son found dead in Kent hostel

The youngest son of serial killers Fred and Rose West has been found dead at a hostel in Kent.

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M20 closed as casualty 'seriously hurt' in crash

M20 closed as casualty 'seriously hurt' in crash

Part of the M20 is closed after a three-vehicle crash left a casualty seriously injured.

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Pub's scary goings on

Pub's scary goings on

No-one dare tell these drinkers not to stand at the bar!

Six of the best for Stones

Six of the best for Stones

Maidstone produced their most complete performance in years to thrash Concord Rangers at the Gallagher.

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