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Nurse struck off after blue badge theft

Nurse struck off after blue badge theft

A nurse who stole a blue badge from a parked car and used it to park in a hospital's disabled bay has been struck off the register.

Rescuers in 4x4s make final checks ahead of snow

Rescuers in 4x4s make final checks ahead of snow

A team of volunteers are on stand-by to rescue motorists trapped in the snow as weather chiefs predict flurries across Kent over the coming days.

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Probe into 'arson attack' on farm

Probe into 'arson attack' on farm

Fire chiefs suspect a blaze involving a van and a lorry on a farm was started deliberately.

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'Dad, look at this man'

'Dad, look at this man'

Simon Walton has John Still’s daughter to thank for his role in Maidstone’s new management team.

Sian gets a shot at the big time

Sian gets a shot at the big time

Golfer Sian Evans will be living the dream when she joins the European Ladies Tour this year.

Huge blaze breaks out at farm

Huge blaze breaks out at farm

Fire crews are tackling a huge blaze thought to involve several removal lorries.

Driver caught throwing litter from car

Driver caught throwing litter from car

A littering driver was caught on camera throwing a coffee cup and water bottle from his car.

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Access to new schools may shift to KIMS roundabout

Access to new schools may shift to KIMS roundabout

So many people wanted to attend a meeting about two new schools proposed for Bearsted Road that organisers had to turn people away.

Are you smart enough to join Mensa?

Are you smart enough to join Mensa?

The world's oldest high IQ society is looking for new recruits.

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Senior Tory quits party group

Senior Tory quits party group

The former leader of the Conservative group on Maidstone council has parted ways with his party over policy differences.

Robber who raided traveller site has sentence cut

Robber who raided traveller site has sentence cut

A robber recruited at the last minute to take part in a "military style" raid has had his sentence cut.

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Car goes up in flames on busy route

Car goes up in flames on busy route

Firefighters were called after a car burst into flames in a town centre.

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Some of Maidstone's play areas and open spaces could go to housing under council review

Some of Maidstone's play areas and open spaces could go to housing under council review

Councillors have insisted the community value of open spaces should be considered as Maidstone council looks to maximise its asset value.

Baggies youngster just the start

Baggies youngster just the start

John Still intends to make full use of his Football League contacts to help Maidstone.

Heater starts bedroom fire

Heater starts bedroom fire

Firefighters were called out to a house fire yesterday morning.

Speed limit along roadworks could increase

Speed limit along roadworks could increase

Stretches of motorway that are currently limited to 50mph could be increased in a bid to improve safety and reduce congestion.

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Two arrested after car drives wrong way down road

Two arrested after car drives wrong way down road

Two people have been arrested after a car drove the wrong way down a road and hit a number of vehicles.

Reaction: Still hails Stones fans

Reaction: Still hails Stones fans

John Still vowed to work 24/7 for Maidstone’s ‘fantastic’ fans after a big welcome back.

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Report: Stones lose on Still's return

Report: Stones lose on Still's return

John Still’s first match back in charge of Maidstone ended in defeat at National League leaders Leyton Orient.

Man arrested over assault and police car damage

Man arrested over assault and police car damage

A man has been arrested on suspicion of assault and damaging a police car after officers were called to a disturbance.

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