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'We don't know how we'll cope'

'We don't know how we'll cope'

Hosting a game in the last four of the FA Vase will prove every bit as challenging for Cray Valley as the action on the pitch.

New puppies for classroom

New puppies for classroom

Two new teachers' pets are set to be introduced to children at a special school.

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Policeman charged with dangerous driving

Policeman charged with dangerous driving

A bystander was left with a broken collar bone after a marked police car smashed into a number of parked vehicles.

'Constant' fire alarm sparks school closure

'Constant' fire alarm sparks school closure

A secondary school was closed at lunchtime due to "the fire alarm sounding constantly".

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'I was laughing and crying at the same time'

'I was laughing and crying at the same time'

Shocking footage shows how a teenager was seconds from death after gale force winds saw a tree fall onto the windscreen of her car.

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A bit of a shock for Jake

A bit of a shock for Jake

Teenager Jake Embery took his big chance after being handed a surprise first start for Maidstone.

Speed dating with a difference

Speed dating with a difference

Two single women are aiming to change the dating scene.

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Power cut wipes out traffic lights

Power cut wipes out traffic lights

Extreme overnight weather has caused power cuts across the county wreaking havoc with traffic.

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Overrunning roadworks cause long delays

Overrunning roadworks cause long delays

Drivers are facing severe disruption after roadworks on the M20 went on for longer than planned.

James Jordan in Dancing on Ice final

James Jordan in Dancing on Ice final

A former Strictly Come Dancing professional will find out tonight if he has won as prestigious TV prize.

Winds damage Tesco garage

Winds damage Tesco garage

Parts of the roof of a petrol station were left hanging down as a result of wind damage.

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More trees brought down in high winds

More trees brought down in high winds

Trains services have been disrupted and roads blocked as a result of high winds.

Reaction: Stones' first home win since August

Reaction: Stones' first home win since August

Maidstone ended the worst home record in English football with their 2-0 victory over Havant.

Report: Dream start for Jake

Report: Dream start for Jake

Jake Embery scored on his full debut as Maidstone won at home for the first time in more than six months.

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Former teacher jailed for historic child sex abuse

Former teacher jailed for historic child sex abuse

Former teacher Robin Mellor has been jailed after being found guilty of sexually abusing two children at his home in Ditton.

Helicopter search after shop break-in

Helicopter search after shop break-in

Police have used a helicopter to look for a suspected burglar following a break-in at a shop.

Shorter library opening hours for most

Shorter library opening hours for most

Tonbridge, Headcorn and Staplehurst libraries are among 12 that are given good news in final review.

Staff speak out after hospital closure

Staff speak out after hospital closure

Staff at a hospital which sees thousands of patients each year have spoken out about the decision to close.

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Motorway roadworks, diversions and closures

Motorway roadworks, diversions and closures

Drivers can be forgiven for becoming frustrated at the amount of closures and diversions as essential roadworks take place across the county.

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Fish and chip shop up for sale

Fish and chip shop up for sale

A fish and chip shop at the heart of a number of new developments has been put on the market.

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