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Ex-boyfriend convicted of sending revenge porn

Ex-boyfriend convicted of sending revenge porn

A Kent man is one of the first to be convicted of revenge porn offences after sending a sexual photo of his ex and posting offensive messages online.

Slapped with a fine - for helping a disabled patient

Slapped with a fine - for helping a disabled patient

A volunteer driver has been issued with a parking fine after falling foul of new parking rules while taking a disabled woman to a doctors appointment.

Rock icon David Bowie dies

Rock icon David Bowie dies

David Bowie, who lived in Kent before achieving global fame as one of the world's most influential musicians, has died after an 18-month cancer fight.

Police called to two incidents in town centre

Police called to two incidents in town centre

Four police cars, a police van and three ambulances were called to deal with two incidents on Maidstone's one-way system.

Elderly man taken to hospital after kitchen fire

Elderly man taken to hospital after kitchen fire

An elderly man has been taken to hospital after a fire started in his kitchen.

Hard work pays off for Stones

Hard work pays off for Stones

Jay Saunders hailed Maidstone's workrate in their National League South win at Bath.

Tributes to devoted husband who died in tanker crash

Tributes to devoted husband who died in tanker crash

The family of a man who died when the car he was driving was involved in a collision with a tanker has paid tribute to a devoted family man.

Man arrested after being caught with cannabis

Man arrested after being caught with cannabis

A man was arrested after being stopped by police in Maidstone town centre in the early hours of the morning.

Dan the man for Stones

Dan the man for Stones

Dan Sweeney scored his first Maidstone goal in a 2-0 win at Bath City on Saturday.

Pictured: Devastation caused by candle fire

Pictured: Devastation caused by candle fire

Images have been released showing the extent of the damage caused to a home after a candle was left alight.

Kent Football Match Updates

Kent Football Match Updates

Relive the action from all Saturday's games involving Kent sides, including Bath v Maidstone, Ebbsfleet v Truro and Margate v Maidenhead.

Queen of Jungle to dance the night away in Maidstone

Queen of Jungle to dance the night away in Maidstone

Reality TV star Vicky Pattison will be swapping the Australian rainforest for a Maidstone nightclub this evening.

Delays for 'rest of day' after broken track

Delays for 'rest of day' after broken track

Passengers are warned to check before they travel due to a twisted track on the railway line between Harrietsham and Maidstone East.

Patients warned to expect delays at A&E

Patients warned to expect delays at A&E

An NHS Trust has warned patients to expect delays after an unusually high demand for emergency treatment.

Chimney blaze in market village

Chimney blaze in market village

Kent Fire and Rescue are currently dealing with a chimney fire

Man who died in Shepway named

Man who died in Shepway named

A man who died in Shepway on Sunday prompting a police investigation has been named.

Crash delayed traffic around town

Crash delayed traffic around town

A collision on a busy road caused congestion near a town centre this morning.

Grieving son brandished knives 'like Edward Scissorhands'

Grieving son brandished knives 'like Edward Scissorhands'

Wielding two knives, grieving Keiran Carr appeared ‘demonic’ as he confronted a social worker during a heated meeting about his late mother’s estate.

Flisher won't be risked

Flisher won't be risked

Maidstone winger Alex Flisher sees specialist after suffering from tight hamstrings,

Rogers: Jay got it right!

Rogers: Jay got it right!

Stones midfielder says boss Jay Saunders was right to send him out on loan earlier this season.

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