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Drink-drive arrest after crash closes road

Drink-drive arrest after crash closes road

A motorist has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after a crash that closed a main road.

Charity launches £1m homeless shelter campaign

Charity launches £1m homeless shelter campaign

Homeless Care unveiled ambitious expansion plans at its 30th anniversary party.

Epileptic man drowned in bath at care home

Epileptic man drowned in bath at care home

Mystery remains over the circumstances leading up to a man drowning in a bath run by another care home resident.

We will remember them

We will remember them

The mayor, members of the public, serving officers and members of the Salvation Army gathered for a remembrance service on Armistice Day morning.

Arrest after motorcyclist seriously injured in crash

Arrest after motorcyclist seriously injured in crash

A van driver was arrested following a crash which left a motorcyclist with life threatening injuries.

Town to fall silent in remembrance

Town to fall silent in remembrance

A two minute silence will be held in Maidstone to honour Remembrance Day.

Detling Hill lane closed for the night

Detling Hill lane closed for the night

One lane of the busy A249 is shut and won't open again until after rush-hour.

Don't mention the draw

Don't mention the draw

Maidstone manager Jay Saunders says he hasn’t given the FA Cup replay at Rochdale a thought.

New wheelie bin for £1m lottery syndicate winner

New wheelie bin for £1m lottery syndicate winner

A group of 13 colleagues are celebrating after a £1m lottery win - with one of them splashing out on a new wheelie bin.

Sent off in the heat of the moment

Sent off in the heat of the moment

Kevin Lokko says his emotions were all over the place when he was sent off at the end of Maidstone’s FA Cup draw against Rochdale.

Stones fundraisers reach £100,000 charity milestone

Stones fundraisers reach £100,000 charity milestone

They’ve walked, cycled and jangled buckets for more than a quarter of a century – and raised £100,000 for charity.

Stones sign winger Bradley

Stones sign winger Bradley

Maidstone have signed winger Bradley Hudson-Odoi on a month's loan from National League rivals Sutton.

Motorbike and van involved in serious accident

Motorbike and van involved in serious accident

A motorcyclist is thought to have been injured in a serious crash involving a motorbike and a van.

'Drop everything to go visit Trump' MEP tells May

'Drop everything to go visit Trump' MEP tells May

The South East's representative in Europe has urged the prime minister to visit the new president-elect immediately to maintain close ties.

'He was a gift that has been taken away'

'He was a gift that has been taken away'

Family and friends of a 40-year-old father who died unexpectedly this week have paid tribute to him.

Paramedics pay a visit to pub

Paramedics pay a visit to pub

Paramedics have attended a pub this afternoon after a woman was spotted collapsed against a wall

Supermarket giant pulls out of village store

Supermarket giant pulls out of village store

A supermarket giant has pulled out of plans to bring a convenience store to a small village.

Apple turnover as lorry sheds load of fruit

Apple turnover as lorry sheds load of fruit

It was a case of apple turnover after a lorry shed its load of fruit over a main road.

Gridlock around town centre

Gridlock around town centre

Congestion in a town is starting to ease following flooding this morning but delays remain on roads surrounding it.

We'll help you reach Rochdale

We'll help you reach Rochdale

Maidstone players and management are chipping in to help fans reach Rochdale for Tuesday's FA Cup replay.

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