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Girl, 6, walks unaided for first time after life-changing surgery

Girl, 6, walks unaided for first time after life-changing surgery

A child has taken her first steps after a huge fundraising effort to pay for treatment.

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MPs call for Westminster rail debate

MPs call for Westminster rail debate

Concerns continue to grow over the future of rail services between west Kent and the capital.

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Passengers treated as bus and lorry collide

Passengers treated as bus and lorry collide

Police and ambulance crews attended a crash where a bus window smashed in a collision with a lorry.

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Man named after body found near river towpath

Man named after body found near river towpath

A 20-year-old man has been named after his body was found near a walkway close to the River Medway.

Reaction: Jay says sorry to fans

Reaction: Jay says sorry to fans

Jay Saunders apologised to travelling Maidstone fans after a damaging defeat at Solihull last night.

Report: Stones in trouble

Report: Stones in trouble

Maidstone are in big trouble in the National League after losing to relegation rivals Solihull Moors.

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Major changes to train timetables planned

Major changes to train timetables planned

Southeastern is introducing new timetables which will see the end of some commuter services and longer journeys for some.

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Girl goes a cut above with fundraiser

Girl goes a cut above with fundraiser

A year 4 pupil had a dramatic hair cut during a school assembly to raise money and donate her locks to charity.

Cocaine and ecstasy seized by PCSOs

Cocaine and ecstasy seized by PCSOs

A suspected drug dealer has been arrested after carrying a rucksack with what police believe was cocaine and ecstasy inside.

Emotional Hill scores 'breakthrough' podium

Emotional Hill scores 'breakthrough' podium

Jake Hill finished a sensational second in the British Touring Car Championship on Sunday, hailing his first podium as a "breakthrough result".

Save our league

Save our league

Bosses at the oldest local football league in the country are scrapping entry fees in a bid to save it from extinction.

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Town centre road to remain shut for most of this week

Town centre road to remain shut for most of this week

Motorists are being warned a town centre road will remain shut throughout the working week.

Floor was at risk of collapse for months

Floor was at risk of collapse for months

A library remained open for at least four months despite a council knowing it was liable to suffer "sudden failure".

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It's never too late for new experiences

It's never too late for new experiences

A 68-year-old has gone to her first football match as she ticks off an adrenaline-packed bucket list.

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Pair charged after attempted theft

Pair charged after attempted theft

Two men from Coventry have been charged as police investigate an attempted theft from a hardware store.

It's a funny old game

It's a funny old game

Delano Sam-Yorke has laughed off his lack of goals at Maidstone.

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Man, 18, killed in M20 tragedy

Man, 18, killed in M20 tragedy

Police have revealed the age of a pedestrian who was killed on the M20 over the weekend, as they continue to appeal for witnesses.

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Man bailed after 'paedophile hunters' sting

Man bailed after 'paedophile hunters' sting

A man arrested after an online sting has been bailed until next month.

Pensioner named after 'unexplained' death

Pensioner named after 'unexplained' death

A huge police presence followed the death of a 75-year-old woman near a grammar school.

Gemili out of Games

Gemili out of Games

Adam Gemili's bid for Commonwealth Games glory has been ended by injury - but the medals keep rolling in for two Kent gymnasts

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