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Bus Pass Bandits filmed in Kent

Bus Pass Bandits filmed in Kent

A group of young-at-heart romantics are to feature in a new TV series.

Widow dies ‘from disease that killed two relatives’

Widow dies ‘from disease that killed two relatives’

An inquest has heard a woman in her 70s regularly washed the asbestos-coated clothes of husband and father.

Vital to keep it light

Vital to keep it light

Captain Lee Worgan believes Maidstone's team spirit will play a big part in their National League survival bid.

Killer charged with 'escape' from open prison

Killer charged with 'escape' from open prison

A woman convicted of manslaughter has been charged with absconding from a low security prison more than 10 years ago.

Funeral for tragic pram race dad

Funeral for tragic pram race dad

Family and friends of a man who died during a charity pram race on New Year's Day have said goodbye to him.

Delays clear after crash at busy roundabout

Delays clear after crash at busy roundabout

A road is clearing after a crash on a busy road into a town centre.

M20 clears after lorry crash

M20 clears after lorry crash

A stretch of the M20 has now cleared after a car and lorry crashed this morning.

Hawkins 'gutted' after semi-final exit

Hawkins 'gutted' after semi-final exit

Ditton's Barry Hawkins admitted his Masters semi-final defeat to good friend Joe Perry would take some getting over.

Hot Stu warms Stones

Hot Stu warms Stones

Maidstone manager Jay Saunders is thrilled to have Stuart Lewis on board.

MP faces backlash after inauguration tweet

MP faces backlash after inauguration tweet

A Kent MP has faced a backlash after expressing her excitement at being at Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony.

Mosque protests spark new anti-racism network

Mosque protests spark new anti-racism network

A number of far right protests against the redevelopment of a Kent mosque have led to the birth of a new anti-racism network.

Just what we needed

Just what we needed

Jay Saunders hailed the impact of his loanees as Maidstone climbed straight back out of the bottom four.

Motorway delays due to broken down lorry

Motorway delays due to broken down lorry

A broken down lorry was causing queues on a Kent motorway.

Stones out of bottom four

Stones out of bottom four

Maidstone climbed out of the National League relegation zone with an exciting victory over Torquay on Saturday.

Far right group continues mosque protest

Far right group continues mosque protest

Members of far right group Britain First have been campaigning against plans to redevelop a mosque.

Meet the owl helping couples to fly the knot

Meet the owl helping couples to fly the knot

Leeds Castle has welcomed a new owl to its birds of prey centre this week and it's just started some very special training.

Safety warning after DIY causes summerhouse blaze

Safety warning after DIY causes summerhouse blaze

Firefighters have warned people to be careful doing DIY after a blaze caused by expandable foam.

Speed camera is coming back – in a hi-tech version

Speed camera is coming back – in a hi-tech version

A speed camera missing from a Kent road for six months is due to be replaced as part of a new trial.

Justice secretary visits Kent court

Justice secretary visits Kent court

Justice secretary and Lord Chancellor Liz Truss is set to visit a Kent court today.

Four arrested for burglary conspiracy

Four arrested for burglary conspiracy

Four men have been arrested in connection with burglary offences in a Kent town.

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