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DFDS Kent Senior Cup Final

DFDS Kent Senior Cup Final

A goal in the first minute set the tone as Maidstone won the Kent Senior Cup for a record-extending 19th time.

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Maidstone’s Plan A and Plan B

Maidstone’s Plan A and Plan B

Maidstone are determined to learn from their mistakes if they achieve promotion back to the National League.

Campaigners fighting 5,000 new homes launch £50k appeal for legal bid

Campaigners fighting 5,000 new homes launch £50k appeal for legal bid

Protesters need to raise £50,00 to fund a legal bid against a 5,000-home garden village development.

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Time is right for a home fight

Time is right for a home fight

Maidstone’s super-bantamweight champion Dennis McCann isn’t just dreaming about world titles - he’s keen to put on a show for the locals this summer.

Video shows confrontation before landlord was fatally stabbed

Video shows confrontation before landlord was fatally stabbed

Video footage of the moments before and after a pub landlord was knifed to death has been released.

Cotton Traders to open at shopping complex

Cotton Traders to open at shopping complex

A clothing company’s new branch will open its doors to customers for the first time this weekend.

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Reality TV star faces ‘meaty’ jail sentence over drug ‘running’

Reality TV star faces ‘meaty’ jail sentence over drug ‘running’

An ex-MTV show contestant due to undergo two leg operations has been told he faces a long jail sentence for drug offences when he recovers.

Pub becomes a plastic-free champion

Pub becomes a plastic-free champion

A pub has become the first business to win a Plastic Free Champion Award after making three small changes.

Missing boy, 12, safely located

Missing boy, 12, safely located

Police searching for a missing 12-year-old boy who was last seen yesterday morning say he has been found safe and well.

Audi’s wheels off ground after crashing into garden wall

Audi’s wheels off ground after crashing into garden wall

A car has been filmed in a precarious position in a front garden in a residential street after smashing through a brick wall.

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‘I chinned her and laid her out - she was in a rage’

‘I chinned her and laid her out - she was in a rage’

A pub customer has told a murder trial jury how he tried to save a landlord’s life after he tackled his knife-wielding alleged killer.

Conservatives only group to field candidate for every seat in local elections

Conservatives only group to field candidate for every seat in local elections

More than 160 candidates from eight parties will be looking for your vote in May’s local elections.

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‘Children’s checkouts’ are a hit at Morrisons

‘Children’s checkouts’ are a hit at Morrisons

New “child-friendly” checkouts are a hit with families after being introduced at a well-known supermarket.

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‘A car crashed into my home and now my stuff is in Twickenham’

‘A car crashed into my home and now my stuff is in Twickenham’

A mum has been left stunned after all her possessions were moved to a storage unit more than 60 miles away after a vehicle ploughed into her property.

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Reports of person falling in river sparks huge emergency response

Reports of person falling in river sparks huge emergency response

There was a huge emergency response at a river after fears a person had fallen into the water.

Road bike seized in anti-social crackdown

Road bike seized in anti-social crackdown

A pit bike that was used illegally on playing fields has been seized by the police as part of a crackdown on anti-social behaviour in estates.

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Wife’s tears as she recalls ‘horror film’ moment husband stabbed in front of her

Wife’s tears as she recalls ‘horror film’ moment husband stabbed in front of her

The wife of a pub landlord allegedly murdered by his ex sister-in-law has recalled the "horror film" moment he was fatally stabbed.

‘Pick-a-number’ diversion signs for roundabout works

‘Pick-a-number’ diversion signs for roundabout works

Dozens of numbered signs have been put up around a town ahead of three weeks of works to create a “turbo roundabout”.

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Drivers stuck in M20 delays after lorry crashes into trees

Drivers stuck in M20 delays after lorry crashes into trees

Drivers were stuck in heavy delays on the M20 after a lorry crashed off the motorway and into trees.

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Murder accused ‘laughed’ as people tried to save landlord’s life

Murder accused ‘laughed’ as people tried to save landlord’s life

A woman accused of stabbing a pub boss to death is said to have laughed as people rushed to help him.

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