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Animal charity rescued dumped animals in Maidstone

Animal charity rescued dumped animals in Maidstone

A ferret and two chinchillas were found dumped in Maidstone over the festive period.

Hundreds of legal highs removed from shelves

Hundreds of legal highs removed from shelves

More than 800 "lethal highs" have been been permanently removed from shop shelves following a series of raids in the summer.

Swift handed pro deal

Swift handed pro deal

Former Maidstone defender Ben Swift has been tipped to play for Aston Villa's first team after turning pro with the Premier League club.

Campaigners to swap profile pics for photos of Pat Lamb

Campaigners to swap profile pics for photos of Pat Lamb

At midnight family and friends of Pat Lamb will change their facebook and twitter photos to a picture of the missing engineer.

Internet sensation to visit Maidstone nightspot

Internet sensation to visit Maidstone nightspot

The Wealdstone Raider will meet fans at Wonderland in Barker Road, Maidstone, on Friday night.

Stones held again

Stones held again

Ben Greenhalgh gave Maidstone the lead at East Thurrock - but United were held to another draw.

Driver suffers facial injuries after two car crash

Driver suffers facial injuries after two car crash

Emergency services have been called to the scene of a two vehicle accident this morning.

Gingerbread castle to be auctioned for charity

Gingerbread castle to be auctioned for charity

Bidding is open for a replica of Leeds Castle, in aid of Demelza House Hospice.

New start for Stones youngsters

New start for Stones youngsters

Maidstone United are relaunching Pebbles football at the Gallagher Stadium on Saturday morning - including two free sessions.

'Not knowing makes every day unbearable'

'Not knowing makes every day unbearable'

A family have posted a heartbreaking message, saying life is "unbearable" - weeks after the disappearance of popular Pat Lamb.

Petition to get Pat Lamb appeal on Crimewatch

Petition to get Pat Lamb appeal on Crimewatch

An online petition has been created to get Pat Lamb's disappearance featured on Crimewatch following a previous failed effort.

Strictly star Ola undergoes surgery for TV injury

Strictly star Ola undergoes surgery for TV injury

Ola Jordan, who lives in Maidstone, is undergoing surgery today after she was injured during filming for The Jump TV show.

Town centre waterworks begin

Town centre waterworks begin

Works to replace water mains in Maidstone town centre will last for four months.

Concerns for man's safety

Concerns for man's safety

A man in his 20s has been taken to hospital after he was found walking near the River Medway with a head wound.

Insurer quiet on takeover rumours

Insurer quiet on takeover rumours

Troubled insurance broker Towergate is keeping a low profile despite reports a £164bn New York private equity firm is lining up a takeover bid.

Hopes dashed after Pat Lamb 'sightings'

Hopes dashed after Pat Lamb 'sightings'

Friends and volunteers looking for Pat Lamb have endured another afternoon of fruitless searching following reports of a sighting near a lock.

Barry's big break

Barry's big break

Ditton snooker player Barry Hawkins has scored a 147 in a match against Stephen Maguire.

Car accident blocks carriageway

Car accident blocks carriageway

A busy carriageway has been left partially blocked because of a car accident this morning.

Renewed appeal for witnesses to Sutton Road crash

Renewed appeal for witnesses to Sutton Road crash

Police want to hear from anyone who saw a crash on Christmas Day that left three family members in hospital.

Petition seeks a new 'Jade's Law' after teen killed

Petition seeks a new 'Jade's Law' after teen killed

Family and friends of Kent teenager Jade Fox, killed in Australia, want the authorities there to impose stricter driving laws on Fraser Island.

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