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Alert as Donald Duck and Belinda Chicken go missing

Alert as Donald Duck and Belinda Chicken go missing

A heartbroken family has appealed for help to find a pet duck called Donald and chicken called Belinda apparently stolen by "scum" from a back garden.

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Boy, 13, arrested in connection with burglaries

Boy, 13, arrested in connection with burglaries

A teenage suspect has been taken into custody for questioning following a spate of house burglaries.

Parents guilty of child cruelty

Parents guilty of child cruelty

A man and woman have been convicted of causing serious physical harm to their 41-day-old son - who has since lost both legs.

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Millionaire landlord's horse takes top prize in military cup

Millionaire landlord's horse takes top prize in military cup

A millionaire landlord has watched his horse take first prize at Sandown after a former soldier rode it to a £13,000 victory.

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Theft suspects arrested after fleeing scene

Theft suspects arrested after fleeing scene

Officers responding to a reported theft from a vehicle stopped and arrested three suspects soon after the offence was committed.

Police dogs find drug dealer hiding in garden toilet

Police dogs find drug dealer hiding in garden toilet

A London dealer who travelled down to Kent looking to sell cannabis has been jailed for a year.

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Drug dealers caught caught with knife and heroin convicted

Drug dealers caught caught with knife and heroin convicted

Two London men have been convicted of dealing Class A drugs

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Date set for public inquiry into new science school

Date set for public inquiry into new science school

A public inquiry into a new secondary school specialising in science will take place in the spring.

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Stones sign Wycombe defender

Stones sign Wycombe defender

Wycombe Wanderers defender Will De Havilland has joined Maidstone on loan for the rest of the season.

Footballer's charity match in memory of brave mum

Footballer's charity match in memory of brave mum

A young man who lost his beloved mum to cancer is holding a charity football match to mark the first anniversary of her death.

Lizzy Yarnold's Olympic gold defence starts today

Lizzy Yarnold's Olympic gold defence starts today

Skeleton gold medallist Lizzy Yarnold will start the defence of her 2014 title at the Winter Olympics today.

Blair: All glory to God

Blair: All glory to God

Divine intervention brought Blair Turgott to Maidstone United.

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Football fixtures and results

Football fixtures and results

Click here for all this week's football fixtures and results.

Memorial for Battle of Britain pilot

Memorial for Battle of Britain pilot

A pilot who crashed his Spitfire into a field in Maidstone during the Second World War has finally been given the memorial he deserves.

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Former MP to star in new TV show

Former MP to star in new TV show

Ann Widdecombe is set to join a host of famous faces on a new programme putting the spotlight on rogue companies and red tape.

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Burglars strike village in 'targeted attack'

Burglars strike village in 'targeted attack'

A spate of burglaries has left villagers locking their doors as thieves pinch jewellery, cash and games consoles.

Dead birds dumped in car park

Dead birds dumped in car park

A parish council is looking into increasing its security arrangements after the "horrific" discovery of more than a dozen dead ducks and geese.

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Man accused of assaulting officer due in court

Man accused of assaulting officer due in court

A 30-year-old man is due in court today (Thursday) charged with theft and assaulting an officer.

Pair to stand trial after newborn's death

Pair to stand trial after newborn's death

A teenager and a 20-year-old man are to stand trial accused of causing suffering to a newborn baby boy, who died at one month old.

Vehicle hits central reservation on M20

Vehicle hits central reservation on M20

Police and ambulance crews were called to a crash on the M20.

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