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Coronavirus deep clean at studios

Coronavirus deep clean at studios

Companies are choosing to stay away from Maidstone Studios after an employee at the site was diagnosed with the first case of coronavirus in Kent.

MP slams highways agency over M20 delays

MP slams highways agency over M20 delays

Further traffic grief could be on the way as work continues on two major roads, an MP has said.

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Stationer seeks to balance its books

Stationer seeks to balance its books

A poor half year's trading has put jobs at risk, WHSmith staff are told.

Mum starts party business with a twist

Mum starts party business with a twist

An entrepreneur who was party planning for her daughter spotted a gap in the market and has created a unique business.

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Maidstone schools taking part in My Mum

Maidstone schools taking part in My Mum

Did your child draw a picture for our keepsake Mother's Day supplements? Find out here.

Shelves cleared of hand gel

Shelves cleared of hand gel

Shoppers have been panic buying hand sanitiser as the first case of Coronavirus is confirmed in Kent.

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'People should lose sleep over that'

'People should lose sleep over that'

Ryan Johnson described Maidstone's performance at Weymouth as shambolic and has vowed to make sure it doesn't happen again.

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Goat sanctuary is saved

Goat sanctuary is saved

A much-loved goat sanctuary is safe after a wrangle over a planning technicality.

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M20 and M2 delays as roadworks overrun

M20 and M2 delays as roadworks overrun

Overrunning roadworks are causing big hold-ups on both the M20 and M2 this morning.

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Leap Day wedding for Tim and Melanie

Leap Day wedding for Tim and Melanie

One happy couple have no excuse for forgetting the date of their wedding anniversary - it's February 29.

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Will you marry me?

Will you marry me?

A hospital support worker leapt at the chance to ask her partner to marry her.

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Extra funding for Kent Police

Extra funding for Kent Police

Offenders may get a shock if they try to mess with our police in future - as the force gets 150 more tasers.

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Injured bird may have been a victim of the storm

Injured bird may have been a victim of the storm

Billy Casper, the hero of A Kestrel For a Knave, would be proud of the actions of a pair who rescued an injured bird of prey.

I'm sorry...take my money

I'm sorry...take my money

Hakan Hayrettin apologised to supporters and offered to give up his wages after Maidstone’s big defeat at Weymouth.

Oli Ross reveals what it's like to be on The Voice

Oli Ross reveals what it's like to be on The Voice

A Kent singer has been wowing the judges on a popular TV show with her powerful, feisty performances.

Report: Stones concede five

Report: Stones concede five

Maidstone were thrashed by a Weymouth side who could afford to miss two penalties.

'It's so frustrating!'

'It's so frustrating!'

Villagers are being urged to back their parish council's Neighbourhood Plan, despite the looming threat of a garden village.

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Here we go again

Here we go again

There could be flooding this afternoon from Yalding through to Allington.

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Traffic misery now easing

Traffic misery now easing

It has been a morning of frustration and delay for motorists trying to use the A249 today.

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Minute's silence for Wendy

Minute's silence for Wendy

It was love at first sight for council's "best double act," grieving colleagues are told.

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