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Whites miss their chance

Whites miss their chance

Chris Kinnear saw Dover’s draw against Maidstone as a missed opportunity after three of the top five lost.

Hospice staff work through Christmas

Hospice staff work through Christmas

While millions of people spend time with family, staff at Heart of Kent Hospice are doing their best to bring a little joy to seriously ill people.

Pregnant mum's Christmas lights electric shock

Pregnant mum's Christmas lights electric shock

A mum who is expecting her second child in a matter of weeks blacked out after receiving an electric shock in her damp flat.

Shotguns and jewellery stolen in burglary

Shotguns and jewellery stolen in burglary

Police are appealing for witnesses after burglars stole shotguns, watches and jewellery from a house.

Here's how Christmas used to look in Kent

Here's how Christmas used to look in Kent

Take a trip to Christmas past and see how the county's Christmas season looked in years gone by.

'I could describe my Christmas, but it's just silence'

'I could describe my Christmas, but it's just silence'

It'll be lonely this Christmas for thousands - here's how kindhearted people, firms and charities are providing festive cheer and companionship.

Couple's food nightmare before Christmas

Couple's food nightmare before Christmas

A couple were nearly forced to abandon their festive plans after Tesco told them they couldn't deliver their Christmas food before Christmas

What's it like living in a National Trust home?

What's it like living in a National Trust home?

A family preparing to spend their first Christmas in a medieval yeoman's home have talked about their first 12 months living in there.

Saunders: We know what to expect

Saunders: We know what to expect

Maidstone's Jay Saunders is ready to test himself against former boss Chris Kinnear in the Boxing Day derby against Dover at Crabble.

Man due on court over criminal damage

Man due on court over criminal damage

A 35-year-old will appear before magistrates charged over criminal damage to a house in Maidstone.

Christmas 'cancelled' as bungling developer delays contracts

Christmas 'cancelled' as bungling developer delays contracts

Families who were promised they would be in their new homes this week have been left stranded after the developer delayed contracts.

Sweeney joins Barnet

Sweeney joins Barnet

Maidstone midfielder Dan Sweeney has made a surprise move to the Football League.

It's not doom and gloom

It's not doom and gloom

Maidstone boss Jay Saunders says there is a long way to go this season.

Thousands of pounds stolen in burglary

Thousands of pounds stolen in burglary

Police are appealing for information after a safe containing jewellery and thousands of pounds was stolen from a home in Maidstone.

Ex-Norwich man happy at Stones

Ex-Norwich man happy at Stones

Former Norwich striker Jamar Loza is more concerned with keeping Maidstone up than securing a move in January.

Drug dealer jailed after stun gun seized

Drug dealer jailed after stun gun seized

A drug dealer has been locked up for more than five years after police raided a house he was staying at and found cocaine, cannabis and a stun gun.

Gangmaster couple's £1m settlement with chicken catchers

Gangmaster couple's £1m settlement with chicken catchers

A gangmaster couple have agreed a settlement worth more than £1m with chicken catchers involved in a modern-day slavery case.

Abortion provider accused of putting women at risk

Abortion provider accused of putting women at risk

An abortion provider is being accused of putting women at risk through poor staff training, and failing to get proper consent.

How Laurence made his feelings plane

How Laurence made his feelings plane

A romantic builder proposed to his girlfriend with a flyby over Leeds Castle.

Missing man found safe and well

Missing man found safe and well

Patrick Morgan, who went missing yesterday, has been found.

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