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Famous names join the fight to save The Hazlitt

Famous names join the fight to save The Hazlitt

Celebrities are using their platform to rally support for a much-loved theatre after a council announced plans to withdraw funding,

Outpouring of support after concerns for theatre's future

Outpouring of support after concerns for theatre's future

The public, councillors and an MP are leaping to protect a theatre, after concerns were raised for its future.

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School closed for two weeks because of Covid-19

School closed for two weeks because of Covid-19

A specialist school with five confirmed cases of coronavirus has announced it will close until the end of the month.

BMW collides with cars after skipping red light

BMW collides with cars after skipping red light

A car crashed into two other vehicles after skipping a red light and failing to stop for police.

School shuts after third case of coronavirus

School shuts after third case of coronavirus

A school has closed for one day in order to carry out a deep clean, following a third pupil testing positive for coronavirus.

Appeal after series of attacks on family

Appeal after series of attacks on family

A family have been victims of a series of 'anonymous and cowardly' attacks.

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Hak: Ref should hang up his boots

Hak: Ref should hang up his boots

Hakan Hayrettin slammed referee Phil Staynings and challenged him to retire after Maidstone lost to Dartford.

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Golf club apologises for treatment of Strictly star's terminally-ill dad

Golf club apologises for treatment of Strictly star's terminally-ill dad

A golf club chairman has apologised over the treatment of the dad of former Strictly dancer James Jordan.

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Darts win the derby

Darts win the derby

Dartford won the top-of-the-table Kent derby at Maidstone with two late goals.

Matchday Live: Maidstone v Dartford

Matchday Live: Maidstone v Dartford

Updates from the Kent derby between Maidstone United and Dartford in National League South.

Strictly star furious at golf club's treatment of terminally-ill dad

Strictly star furious at golf club's treatment of terminally-ill dad

Former Strictly dancer James Jordan has criticised a golf club after it refused to refund fees to his dad, who has terminal brain cancer.

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Theatre's future is uncertain

Theatre's future is uncertain

A theatre could be facing the risk of closure after a council ordered a review of its services.

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Barwick should go

Barwick should go

Maidstone United are among a number of clubs calling for National League chairman Brian Barwick to resign.

Joint tenancy blip could see family homeless

Joint tenancy blip could see family homeless

A mother who fears her family could be left homeless in the new year after her ex terminated the joint tenancy says she has nowhere else to go.

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Trains suspended because of signal fault

Trains suspended because of signal fault

Trains were unable to run on a major cross-county route while engineers investigated a signalling fault on the line.

Second case of Covid-19 confirmed at secondary school

Second case of Covid-19 confirmed at secondary school

Another year group has been sent home to isolate after a second case of coronavirus is confirmed at a secondary school.

Football fixtures and results

Football fixtures and results

All the latest football fixtures and results.

Pensioner's inquest hears legal issue discussion

Pensioner's inquest hears legal issue discussion

A patriotic man who was well known for flying the Union Flag in honour of his First World War hero father has died.

We can't get ahead of ourselves

We can't get ahead of ourselves

Gavin Hoyte sees promotion potential at Maidstone this season - but is urging caution.

Harvested cannabis found in police raid

Harvested cannabis found in police raid

A 60-year-old suspect has been arrested after police discovered almost 3kg of harvested cannabis during a raid.

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