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Wings end long losing streak

Wings end long losing streak

A late goal from Dominic Vose earned relegation-threatened Welling a 1-1 draw at Gateshead on Tuesday night.

Ukip sign ripped down by 'mindless idiot'

Ukip sign ripped down by 'mindless idiot'

A Ukip Councillor has hit back at a 'mindless idiot' who vandalised a party sign.

Second string to developer's bow

Second string to developer's bow

Chailey Homes has submitted a second application for the same field off Postley Road.

Flying the flag for the Commonwealth

Flying the flag for the Commonwealth

A new flag flew over the Town Hall this week - for Commonwealth Day.

Missing chimneypiece sells for more than 10 times guide price

Missing chimneypiece sells for more than 10 times guide price

A fireplace from a demolished wing of Cobtree Manor, thought lost for decades, has sold at auction for more than £10,000.

Medal joy for Asher-Smith

Medal joy for Asher-Smith

Dina Asher-Smith picked up a silver medal in the European Indoor Championships in Prague.

Air ambulance called to heart attack in estate

Air ambulance called to heart attack in estate

The emergency services raced to the scene of the incident in Senacre yesterday.

Trio sentenced after hunting victims armed with knives

Trio sentenced after hunting victims armed with knives

A man and two women armed themselves with knives and a baseball bat as they searched a town centre for somebody who owed them money.

Last chance to comment on Post Office move

Last chance to comment on Post Office move

The public consultation closes tomorrow on proposals to move Allington Post Office.

Thousands head for Stargazing event

Thousands head for Stargazing event

A sell-out Stargazing event in Maidstone attracted more than 3,000 people.

Tributes to mum killed in railway tragedy

Tributes to mum killed in railway tragedy

The family of a woman who was hit and killed by a train have spoken of their despair after the tragic death of the 37-year-old mother.

Win VIP tickets to see Elton John at the Kent Showground

Win VIP tickets to see Elton John at the Kent Showground

Elton John is returning to Kent after an absence of nine years - and you could be seeing him in style.

Ford cashes in

Ford cashes in

Golfer Matt Ford is celebrating the biggest success of his career in the Africa Open on Sunday.

Shopping centre celebrates 10th anniversary

Shopping centre celebrates 10th anniversary

Fremlin Walk in Maidstone celebrates 10 years in business with cupcakes for every day it has been open.

Business park lost to housing

Business park lost to housing

A Labour councillor has spoken out against the loss of business opportunities in his 'over-developed' ward.

Gran drives on motorway for first time in 35 years

Gran drives on motorway for first time in 35 years

A grandmother finally decided to conquer her motorway phobia as part of a series of challenges marking her 60th birthday.

Healy off as Wings lose again

Healy off as Wings lose again

Welling captain Joe Healy saw red in his side's latest league defeat

Hospital ends specialist cancer surgery after five deaths

Hospital ends specialist cancer surgery after five deaths

Specialist surgery suspended at a Kent hospital after five deaths from avoidable complications will not return.

Bricknell rescues point for Stones

Bricknell rescues point for Stones

Billy Bricknell struck for Maidstone as they moved eight points clear at the top of the Ryman League Premier Division.

Ryman League round-up

Ryman League round-up

Round-up of Saturday's Ryman League matches involving Kent sides.

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