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Sevenoaks by-pass closed after crashes

Sevenoaks by-pass closed after crashes

The A21 was closed this afternoon following a multi-vehicle accident.

Four police officers sacked after crime figures corruption inquiry

Four police officers sacked after crime figures corruption inquiry

Four police officers accused of getting criminals to confess to crimes they had not committed have been sacked after a corruption investigation.

Masked 'gunman' threatens bank staff

Masked 'gunman' threatens bank staff

A robber wearing a hood or balaclava threatened staff with a 'gun' in a daylight bank raid.

Boy charged after 'axe attack' on OAP

Boy charged after 'axe attack' on OAP

A 17-year-old boy is accused of attempting to murder a pensioner after an alleged axe attack at her home.

Maidstone Mini World Cup draw

Maidstone Mini World Cup draw

Watch the draw to find out which country your school will represent in the Maidstone Mini World Cup.

Phipp too costly for Stones

Phipp too costly for Stones

Midfielder Tom Phipp made Maidstone aware of his availability before joining Margate but they could not afford him.

Warrilow excited by new-look strikeforce

Warrilow excited by new-look strikeforce

New strike partners Michael Bakare and Tom Collins have already started to strike up an understanding at Tonbridge.

Carl Cox tops The Social line-up

Carl Cox tops The Social line-up

The world-famous DJ will perform at The Social festival when it returns to Mote Park, Maidstone, this September.

Armed robber storms Sevenoaks bank

Armed robber storms Sevenoaks bank

Detectives are appealing for witnesses after a robber threatened Halifax bank staff with a hand gun and demanded money.

Auction to raise money for elderly axe attack victim

Auction to raise money for elderly axe attack victim

Property tycoon Ferus Wilson is raising money for an elderly victim who was left in hospital after a break-in this week.

Collapsed manhole cover causes delays

Collapsed manhole cover causes delays

Motorists faced queues on the A249 Detling Hill this morning because of a collapsed manhole cover.

Maidstone Symphony Orchestra delights audience

Maidstone Symphony Orchestra delights audience

An emotional intensity was displayed in a concert by Maidstone Symphony Orchestra, writes Dr Brian Hick in his review.

The London Road in Ditton was partially blocked for more than an hour today

The London Road in Ditton was partially blocked for more than an hour today

Two cars were damaged in a crash in London Road, Ditton today.

Bid to find seven stolen spaniel pups

Bid to find seven stolen spaniel pups

Puppies stolen aged just two weeks might now be offered for sale by thieves, police believe.

Sex offender molested woman at his own wedding reception

Sex offender molested woman at his own wedding reception

A pervert with a fetish for taking photos of his victims while they sleep is facing jail after molesting a woman at his own wedding party.

Blood trail leads to identifies burglar

Blood trail leads to identifies burglar

DNA technology has come back to haunt a burglar.

Bogus caller warning in Borough Green

Bogus caller warning in Borough Green

Residents are being warned to be wary of callers asking for money, after a string of scams involving a couple claiming to have broken down.

Family cheat death after 'house of horrors' poisoning

Family cheat death after 'house of horrors' poisoning

A family's home nearly became a death chamber after a potentially lethal gas leak left three people in hospital.

Drugs operation in Tunbridge Wells brings two arrests

Drugs operation in Tunbridge Wells brings two arrests

Police looking into drugs offences in Tunbridge Wells made two arrests.

Police arrest 28 people following a surge in criminal damage

Police arrest 28 people following a surge in criminal damage

A spate of criminal damage over the weekend led to 28 arrests.

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