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Town's only gay pub closes

Town's only gay pub closes

A popular town centre venue has been closed less than two weeks after it was banned from playing music.

Man dies in fall

Man dies in fall

An air ambulance crew and paramedics failed to revive a man after an accident.

Man behind Mr Monopoly maps Kent's micropubs

Man behind Mr Monopoly maps Kent's micropubs

Famous London ad-man takes another foray into the county's pubs and breweries with his extensive new map.

Simpson: I had no choice

Simpson: I had no choice

Aaron Simpson had to make the challenge that led to his dismissal in Maidstone's FA Cup exit at Wrexham.

Stones heroes bow out

Stones heroes bow out

Maidstone's amazing FA Cup run ended with an heroic second-round defeat with 10 men at Wrexham.

Stones at Wrexham - in pictures!

Stones at Wrexham - in pictures!

Picture action from KM Group photographer Ady Kerry as Maidstone United sought a historic FA Cup Second Round win at Wrexham on Saturday evening.

Simply the guest!

Simply the guest!

What a story it would be if guest striker Mark Lovell fired Maidstone into the FA Cup third round.

Saunders pride at Stones run

Saunders pride at Stones run

Maidstone United boss Jay Saunders reflected on the club’s historic FA Cup run with pride saying it has put the club back on the footballing map.

Wings hold out for draw

Wings hold out for draw

Welling hold Bristol Rovers to a goalless draw in the Vanarama Conference on Saturday.

Stones' toughest test

Stones' toughest test

Beating Wrexham would be an even bigger achievement than toppling Stevenage, says Maidstone boss Jay Saunders.

Car careers off road and through garage wall

Car careers off road and through garage wall

A vehicle took a slightly unconventional route when it smashed through a garage wall.

Southeastern promises off-peak cuts

Southeastern promises off-peak cuts

Rail passengers will experience less pain than usual when the annual fare rises bite in January

Garrett promises no shortage of derby effort

Garrett promises no shortage of derby effort

Aylesford Bulls may be without a win this season, but coach Richard Garrett says his players are not lacking when it comes to having heart.

Hathaway calls for players to show ruthless streak

Hathaway calls for players to show ruthless streak

Coach Paul Hathaway wants Maidstone to be ruthless in their London 2 South East derby at Aylesford on Saturday.

Lizzy Yarnold receives MBE

Lizzy Yarnold receives MBE

Kent gold medallist Lizzy Yarnold has collected an MBE today after becoming champion in the winter Olympics.

Tributes to 'wonderful' gran who died weeks after crash

Tributes to 'wonderful' gran who died weeks after crash

Heartfelt tributes have been paid to grandmother Rita Cracknell, 79, who has died weeks after a Mazda crashed into two parked cars.

Triple death crash accused in court

Triple death crash accused in court

A lorry driver accused of causing the deaths of a father and his two daughters by dangerous driving appeared in court today.

Police make addition to Most Wanted list

Police make addition to Most Wanted list

Police in Kent are searching for a 22-year-old man following incidents in Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells.

Prankster 'collared' after catching people in giant fishing net

Prankster 'collared' after catching people in giant fishing net

A serial prankster has had a brush with the law for his latest stunt which sees him catching passersby in a giant fishing net.

No offers for FA Cup stars

No offers for FA Cup stars

Maidstone boss Jay Saunders is surprised nobody has come in for any of his FA Cup stars.

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