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Inquest opens into tragic death of 28-year-old

Inquest opens into tragic death of 28-year-old

The inquest into the death of a 28-year-old who was found dead on Christmas Eve has opened.

School students left stranded at the bus stop

School students left stranded at the bus stop

Many students were late for their first day back at school today after their bus was cancelled without warning.

Pregnant mum 'pressured into choosing birth method'

Pregnant mum 'pressured into choosing birth method'

A grieving husband revealed his wife begged him to look after their boys as she was rushed into intensive care - the last time he saw her alive.

Traffic slow around M20 after crash

Traffic slow around M20 after crash

Traffic is extremely slow on roads around the M20 after police were called to deal with an accident his morning.

Insurer relaunches branch

Insurer relaunches branch

An insurance company has undergone a refurbishment at one of its high street shops.

Pram crash victim dies of injuries

Pram crash victim dies of injuries

Friends and relatives have paid tribute to a man killed in a horror crash at a charity pram race.

Lane closed after motorway crash

Lane closed after motorway crash

A lane has been closed on a busy motorway after an earlier accident on the coast-bound carriage.

I know it sounds silly

I know it sounds silly

Jay Saunders felt Maidstone were better than Dover - even though they lost 4-1.

UPDATE: Pram race horror crash victim left fighting for life

UPDATE: Pram race horror crash victim left fighting for life

A man airlifted to a London hospital with serious injuries remains in a critical condition

Calmer waters for 'threatened' trout farmers

Calmer waters for 'threatened' trout farmers

A couple who run a trout business are hoping for calmer waters - after their business set up more than four decades ago was threatened with closure.

Accident on M20 after vehicle leaves carriageway

Accident on M20 after vehicle leaves carriageway

A lane has been closed on the exit slip road of the M20 following an accident.

Dover's day in derby

Dover's day in derby

Moses Emmanuel scored twice as Dover moved up to fourth in the National League with a big victory at Maidstone.

Stories making the headlines in 2016

Stories making the headlines in 2016

From sporting victories to exciting discoveries, sad goodbyes and emotional weddings, here are the stories which made the headlines in 2016.

Approaching 80 and no signs of slowing down

Approaching 80 and no signs of slowing down

Hockey player Paul Linaker is still going strong as he closes in on his 80th birthday.

New lad Phipps the bill

New lad Phipps the bill

Maidstone may be after experienced players but in Harry Phipps they’ve found a youngster who's too good to ignore.

TV date for Kent rivals

TV date for Kent rivals

Maidstone get to show what they’re made of in front of the TV cameras when Dover visit the Gallagher on New Year’s Day.

Police probe spate of bike thefts

Police probe spate of bike thefts

Officers are reminding residents to be vigilant after a number of bike thefts in West Kent.

Stones' loan frustration

Stones' loan frustration

Maidstone's 3G pitch at the Gallagher Stadium has caused problems in the loan market.

Ambulance crashes on busy A road

Ambulance crashes on busy A road

An ambulance has crashed and is thought to be wedged on railings on a busy road.

'A shining star of beauty and goodness has been extinguished'

'A shining star of beauty and goodness has been extinguished'

Friends and family have paid tribute to a much-loved woman found dead in her home on Christmas Eve.

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