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Travellers descend on car park

Travellers descend on car park

Caravans have been spotted at a leisure centre car park for the third time in six months.

Driver rushed to hospital after crash

Driver rushed to hospital after crash

The air ambulance was called after a smash on a major road.

Wynter open to Stones stay

Wynter open to Stones stay

Alex Wynter wants to help Maidstone to safety before thinking about his future - but he isn’t ruling out a new deal.

Councillor in court on assault charge

Councillor in court on assault charge

Richard Webb pleaded not guilty today to an allegation that he assaulted a boy at a youth club.

Car park set to re-open ahead of Easter weekend

Car park set to re-open ahead of Easter weekend

A major car park will partially re-open this weekend in time for the Easter bank holiday.

Schools receive emails threatening to run over pupils

Schools receive emails threatening to run over pupils

Parents have been warned to pick up their children early after dozens of schools reportedly received emails threatening to run over pupils.

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Traffic lights out on busy road

Traffic lights out on busy road

Drivers are advised to be careful after a set of traffic lights stopped working at a busy junction.

Unkind social media posts lead to pub's closure

Unkind social media posts lead to pub's closure

One of Kent's oldest pubs could close while Shepherd Neame instal new tenants.

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Teen admits killing dad of three with single punch

Teen admits killing dad of three with single punch

A 17-year-old boy has admitted killing a popular father of three with a single punch outside a McDonald's restaurant.

Man charged with spitting at officers

Man charged with spitting at officers

A 22-year-old man was arrested following a disturbance.

Dealer wrapped his drugs in EuroMillions lottery tickets

Dealer wrapped his drugs in EuroMillions lottery tickets

A drug dealer has finally been jailed after a police raid 17 months ago.

Kent teenagers offered meningitis vaccine trial

Kent teenagers offered meningitis vaccine trial

A world-leading study has been launched to learn if vaccinating teenagers could help protect them and others from infection.

Man taken to hospital after M20 crash

Man taken to hospital after M20 crash

A driver has been taken to hospital with a head injury following a crash involving a car and lorry on the M20.

Vehicle fire sparks delays

Vehicle fire sparks delays

A blaze on a key stretch of road is causing long queues ahead of the evening rush.

27 arrested in crackdown on drug-related crime

27 arrested in crackdown on drug-related crime

Officers seized hundreds of wraps of drugs and thousands of pounds in cash as part of a week-long opeation across the county.

Charity turns down donation worth £20,000

Charity turns down donation worth £20,000

A businessman has accused a charity of throwing his donation back in his face after they rejected the offer of a free medical unit.

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Ice skater, 82, seeks dance partner

Ice skater, 82, seeks dance partner

A champion skater is seeking a female partner to keep his hobby from slipping away.

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Prolific burglar jailed for three years

Prolific burglar jailed for three years

A thief who stole cash, jewellery and electrical goods during a string of burglaries has been sentenced.

Bookshop destroyed in fire set to re-open

Bookshop destroyed in fire set to re-open

A bookshop devastated by a fire back in 2015 is finally set to re-open.

Toddler rushed to hospital after crash

Toddler rushed to hospital after crash

A small child has been taken to hospital after being involved in a car crash.

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