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Elokobi: I’m exceptionally proud

Elokobi: I’m exceptionally proud

George Elokobi praised his young midfielders after Maidstone’s 1-1 draw with Braintree on Tuesday night.

Manny on an FA Cup mission

Manny on an FA Cup mission

Striker Manny Duku wants to create the story of the FA Cup fourth round after joining Maidstone.

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More tower blocks planned for town centre

More tower blocks planned for town centre

A council is set to build two tower blocks on a former library despite neighbours’ claims the area has already been “crammed full with properties”.

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‘Roadworks and lockdown hit our pub hard - but we’re here and still open’

‘Roadworks and lockdown hit our pub hard - but we’re here and still open’

Despite enduring Covid and huge congestion as a result of the A249 roadworks, a community pub is still going strong.

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Report: Stones held by Braintree

Report: Stones held by Braintree

Maidstone matched Ipswich by drawing their final league game before this weekend’s FA Cup meeting.

‘This ancient woodland is dear to so many of us’

‘This ancient woodland is dear to so many of us’

Supporters of a campaign to protect an ancient woodland are invited to a new group’s first meeting.

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Bungalow for sale with huge park for back garden

Bungalow for sale with huge park for back garden

A bungalow within a 440-acre park is up for sale at auction with a guide price of £145,000.

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New estate abandoned after village pressure

New estate abandoned after village pressure

Developers have withdrawn a proposal for a new housing project, which included a village pavilion and shop, after objections.

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Pumping issue leaves homes without water after storm

Pumping issue leaves homes without water after storm

Residents are experiencing no water and low-pressure issues from taps after pumping issues caused in the aftermath of Storm Isha.

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Luxury lakeside lodges completed at Kent landmark

Luxury lakeside lodges completed at Kent landmark

A set of cabins built within the grounds of one of Kent’s most historic castles have opened.

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Road re-opening pushed back for third time

Road re-opening pushed back for third time

A lane which was shut a month ago after a large sinkhole opened up will remain closed for another week.

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Driver flees after car overturns

Driver flees after car overturns

A country lane was blocked in both directions after a car overturned and the driver ran off.

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Wanjau-Smith to miss Ipswich tie

Wanjau-Smith to miss Ipswich tie

Sol Wanjau-Smith - the man whose hat-trick launched Maidstone’s glorious FA Cup run - is out of their trip to Ipswich.

Six weeks of diversions for major road closure

Six weeks of diversions for major road closure

The six-week closure of a town’s key artery is likely to put “enormous pressure” on other routes, it has been warned.

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Motorists raise alarm after M25 drink-driver seen ‘swerving from lane to lane’

Motorists raise alarm after M25 drink-driver seen ‘swerving from lane to lane’

A motorist way over the drink-drive limit was spotted “swerving” along the M25 before driving the wrong way at traffic and crashing into a roundabout.

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Crash in town centre prompts tailbacks

Crash in town centre prompts tailbacks

Drivers faced delays in a town centre after an accident involving two cars.

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Dog walkers and their pet killed in car crash

Dog walkers and their pet killed in car crash

A man, woman and their dog have died after being hit by a car.

‘We’ll put our arms around Raphe’

‘We’ll put our arms around Raphe’

George Elokobi vowed to take care of Raphe Brown after a red card ruled him out of Maidstone’s FA Cup tie at Ipswich.

Southern Counties East League round-up

Southern Counties East League round-up

Larkfield & New Hythe and Whitstable Town both booked their place in the last four of the Kent Senior Trophy on Saturday.

Report: Ten-man Stones lose at Slough

Report: Ten-man Stones lose at Slough

Mo Faal scored on his debut but 10-man Maidstone were beaten at Slough and have lost Raphe Brown for the Ipswich game.

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