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A man has been charged with rape and theft after a woman was attacked.
Calls for a missing section of pavement to be installed on a busy walk-to-school route have been rejected due to red-tape and the cost.
Businesses in a town centre have been left with smashed windows after a night of vandalism.
Sam Noakes made a successful first defence of his European lightweight title on Friday night.
A mum’s criticised a now-closed coffee shop after staff went unpaid, but the apologetic owner says he tried everything to keep it afloat.
Lord Michael Howard has revealed he predicted Liz Truss would be an “absolute disaster” as Prime Minister before she landed the top job.
Sol Wanjau-Smith is enjoying himself as he adjusts to life after Maidstone United.
Catch up with all the week’s football fixtures and results.
Three men have been charged after reports four people were threatened during a break-in at their home.
A 37-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of rape after a woman reported being attacked near a river.
Jay Saunders says there’s more to come from his high-flying Tonbridge side.
Residents are pleading with their neighbours not to contaminate their shared recycling bins after waste collectors repeatedly refuse to take them.
Problems with a high-tech payment system saw children unable to buy food on their first day at secondary school.
A county councillor’s calls for 10% of jobs to be culled at KCC has been described as “beyond insulting” by a union.
A murder trial has heard a convict killed a fellow inmate after complaining he smelt and that he had his TV on too loud.
George Elokobi apologised and vowed to put things right after Maidstone were thrashed 5-1 at home by winless Chelmsford on Tuesday night.
A police manhunt is underway after a stranger reportedly subjected a woman to a sustained sexual attack near a river.
An extravaganza of international music, food and dance is coming to Kent town this weekend.
A demonstration is being arranged to counter changes described as a “tax on the disabled”.
A former pub with hundreds of years of history is going up for sale, with potential buyers told it would make a ‘fine home’.
Former Maidstone United defender Chris Smalling has left Italian giants Roma for a new challenge.
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