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Stones hopeful on Flish

Stones hopeful on Flish

Maidstone winger Alex Flisher is expected to be out for a minimum of six weeks - but don't rule out a quick recovery.

Park consultation attracts more than 1,500 people

Park consultation attracts more than 1,500 people

A consultation into changes to Mote Park in Maidstone to help raise revenue proved a big draw.

Property tycoon bans tenants who share his surname

Property tycoon bans tenants who share his surname

After being ordered to pay overdue council tax, property mogul Fergus Wilson has revealed he no longer takes on tenants who share his surname.

Drivers faced with delays after M20 crash

Drivers faced with delays after M20 crash

Queues were back to J8 for Leeds Castle today after a crash between J7 for Detling and J6 for Maidstone.

Man falls on train line after suffering epileptic seizure

Man falls on train line after suffering epileptic seizure

A man fell on the railway line at a train station this morning after suffering an epileptic seizure.

Independents show their worth

Independents show their worth

Small traders were given a fillip on Saturday when MP Helen Grant took a tour of the town.

Join our campaign to help find missing Pat Lamb

Join our campaign to help find missing Pat Lamb

The KM has launched a campaign and produced a poster to help find missing Pat Lamb, who disappeared on a night out four days ago.

Trust makes clear: we do NOT support housing scheme

Trust makes clear: we do NOT support housing scheme

Bearsted Woodland Trust has spoken out against plans to build on Lilk Meadow.

Millionaire property moguls ordered to pay council tax

Millionaire property moguls ordered to pay council tax

The wife of a millionaire property mogul has been ordered to hand over more than £3,000 in overdue council tax after failing to appear in court.

Strictly star Ola Jordan injured during TV show training

Strictly star Ola Jordan injured during TV show training

Ola Jordan, who lives in Maidstone, was hurt while training for ski-themed show The Jump.

Journalist guilty of abusing disabled woman in hospital

Journalist guilty of abusing disabled woman in hospital

A journalist who denied taking sexual advantage of a mentally disabled woman has been convicted.

Staff suspended over school trip sex allegations

Staff suspended over school trip sex allegations

Two members of staff at a secondary school have been investigated by police in connection with claims of sexual activity with pupils.

Multi-vehicle crash closed town centre road

Multi-vehicle crash closed town centre road

A crash closed Upper Fant Road, in Maidstone, between St Michael's Road and Bower Lane.

Woman cut free after M20 crash

Woman cut free after M20 crash

Firefighters have freed a woman from her car after she crashed on a motorway and careered into some woods.

Famous cartoonist brings his extensive collection to town

Famous cartoonist brings his extensive collection to town

World renowned Ralph Steadman displays artwork charting his career in museum's gallery.

Teacher guilty of affair with pupil

Teacher guilty of affair with pupil

A teacher has been convicted of having an affair with a pupil.

Restaurant owner told to control dogs after woman bitten

Restaurant owner told to control dogs after woman bitten

A restaurant owner has been ordered to keep her dogs under control after one of the animals bit someone in her private garden.

Flisher injury scare for Stones

Flisher injury scare for Stones

Maidstone closed the gap on leaders Margate but Alex Flisher was stretchered off on Saturday.

Tributes pour in for Kentish Lady's captain

Tributes pour in for Kentish Lady's captain

Tributes have been paid to a popular boat man who tragically died just weeks after retirement.

Garrett not alone in praising side's spirit

Garrett not alone in praising side's spirit

Aylesford coach Richard Garrett applauded the way his players battled during their 62-0 hammering by Maidstone – and he wasn’t the only one.

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