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DD: I don't remember my goals

DD: I don't remember my goals

Maidstone United face York City in their National League opener today - just don't expect Dumebi Dumaka to remember much if he scores.

A plague on all your houses!

A plague on all your houses!

Flying ants have descended on the county today as the summer weather heats up.

'Give cats the same rights as dogs on the roads'

'Give cats the same rights as dogs on the roads'

A woman whose cat died after being knocked down in a hit-and-run is campaigning for a change in the law to force drivers to stop.

Medic sexually assaulted man - and then laughed

Medic sexually assaulted man - and then laughed

A nurse who rubbed a man's crotch and squeezed his bottom - and then laughed - has been convicted of sexual assault.

QUIZ: Can you guess the Stones' player?

QUIZ: Can you guess the Stones' player?

Jay Saunders has brutally reviewed his squad as they prepare to embark on their National League campaign. Can you guess the player from his comments?

Barber hits out at 'heavy-handed' police

Barber hits out at 'heavy-handed' police

A barber has hit out at police for a "heavy-handed" raid on his business that saw his friend - who was visiting while on holiday - arrested.

Football fixtures and results

Football fixtures and results

Click here for all the fixtures and results from the opening week of the 2016/17 football season.

If we're fighting fit we'll be fine

If we're fighting fit we'll be fine

Summer signing Tom Murphy is convinced Maidstone have nothing to worry about in the National League.

PC hurt trying to stop thief in Mercedes

PC hurt trying to stop thief in Mercedes

A police officer was injured as he tried to stop a thief driving off from a shoplifting spree.

Stones aiming for top 10

Stones aiming for top 10

Maidstone won’t settle for National League survival – boss Jay Saunders has set a target of a top-10 finish.

Vegan café makes crowdfunding plea

Vegan café makes crowdfunding plea

A town's only vegan businesses is seeking £50,000 to stay alive — but it's not going to a bank.

Williams: We may have to play waiting game

Williams: We may have to play waiting game

Bill Williams has called for patience while Maidstone adapt to National League football.

Respite care finishes at Maidstone care home

Respite care finishes at Maidstone care home

Services for residential and long-term care elderly people finished this week.

Ideas boost lottery bid to regenerate historic streets

Ideas boost lottery bid to regenerate historic streets

More than 1,400 people shared their views on how a £2m lottery grant should be used to revive a historic part of Maidstone.

McDonald's drive-thru re-applies for 24-hour opening

McDonald's drive-thru re-applies for 24-hour opening

The McDonald’s drive-thru off Broadway in Maidstone has submitted a planning application to stay open 24 hours a day, with nearby residents unhappy

Orchard arson probed by police

Orchard arson probed by police

Flames tore through a 4x4 and spread to nearby apple bins at an orchard near Maidstone last night.

Police investigate after allegations etched into car

Police investigate after allegations etched into car

Police are investigating after defamatory allegations were etched into a car in Barming.

Man arrested during raid over ID offence

Man arrested during raid over ID offence

A man who was led away in handcuffs during a raid on a town centre barbers was later de-arrested.

Man cut from car after smashing into telegraph pole

Man cut from car after smashing into telegraph pole

A serious crash has closed part of a town this morning, leading to long delays for motorists.

Greenhalgh: There was no hesitation in coming back

Greenhalgh: There was no hesitation in coming back

Ben Greenhalgh was just waiting for the opportunity to rejoin Maidstone and says he'll be hoping to make the No.10 role his own.

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