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Memorial ride in memory of tragic biker

Memorial ride in memory of tragic biker

Friends of a talented chef who died in a motorcycle crash will remember him this evening by setting off fireworks after a memorial bike ride.

Fundraiser launched to 'treasure' tragic biker

Fundraiser launched to 'treasure' tragic biker

A crowdfunding page has been launched to "treasure the loving memories" of promising chef Ellis Overy, who died in a motorcycle crash.

'Emotional support' for concert fans

'Emotional support' for concert fans

Street pastors have been invited to help look after the welfare of teenager girls attending a music event.

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Police sergeant brought 'discredit on herself and the profession'

Police sergeant brought 'discredit on herself and the profession'

A serving police officer has been given a written warning after domestic row involving an ex partner.

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Burglary charge after shop and restaurant break ins

Burglary charge after shop and restaurant break ins

A man has been remanded in custody in relation to a string of suspected burglaries.

Duo ready to take on the World

Duo ready to take on the World

Two players from Maidstone Hockey Club have been selected to play for their national over-35s team in the Masters World Cup.

Burglary causes £48,000 worth of damage

Burglary causes £48,000 worth of damage

A man has been charged after a burglary caused £48,000 worth of damage at a restaurant.

Motorbike crash victim named

Motorbike crash victim named

A man in his 20s who died in a motorcycle crash has been named locally by friends who described him as a "kind-hearted and caring" young man.

Thousands raised for injured superbike star

Thousands raised for injured superbike star

A fundraising page set up to help the recovery of Kent rider Steve Mercer, who was involved in a horror crash, has raised thousands of pounds.

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Appeal after motorcyclist dies in crash

Appeal after motorcyclist dies in crash

Police are appealing for information after a motorcyclist died in a crash in the early hours.

Animal remains on road after lorry spills its load

Animal remains on road after lorry spills its load

Animal entrails have been spilled onto a busy road after a lorry shed its load. Warning: graphic images.

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Man jailed over series of arsons

Man jailed over series of arsons

An arsonist responsible for a series of fires in a Kent town has been locked up.

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Arrest after town centre burglary spree

Arrest after town centre burglary spree

Police have arrested a local man after a string of burglaries in a town centre.

Bus forum seeks YOUR views

Bus forum seeks YOUR views

Bus passengers of all ages are being asked to give their views on the service at a meeting next week.

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Another regal display from Crystal

Another regal display from Crystal

Showjumper Crystal Body has won the Royal Windsor Horse Show for the second year running.

Baby Tony appears on This Morning with new parents

Baby Tony appears on This Morning with new parents

The adopted parents of a boy left disabled at the hands of his parents have shared his story.

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Mental health hospital launches recruitment drive for 150 staff

Mental health hospital launches recruitment drive for 150 staff

A recruitment drive for around 150 staff, including nurses and care worker, has launched ahead of the opening of a new mental health hospital.

Stinger halts car during police chase

Stinger halts car during police chase

Police have arrested a man after the stinger was used in a bid to stop a suspected stolen vehicle.

Wynter set for Stones exit

Wynter set for Stones exit

Alex Wynter looks set to leave Maidstone after talks with manager Jay Saunders.

Thieves swipe stag statues from popular attraction

Thieves swipe stag statues from popular attraction

Two men allegedly bundled statues measuring four-feet tall into a car boot during raid at a castle.

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