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Chicken body parts dumped in road

06 August 2016
Chicken body parts dumped in road

Bags filled with chicken offal have been left on a road - just a day after residents fed up with litter and fly tipping cleared it.

Road re-opens after vehicle had overturns

06 August 2016
Road re-opens after vehicle had overturns

A vehicle overturned on a busy route heading out of Maidstone this morning, causing the road to be shut.

'Give cats the same rights as dogs on the roads'

05 August 2016
'Give cats the same rights as dogs on the roads'

A woman whose cat died after being knocked down in a hit-and-run is campaigning for a change in the law to force drivers to stop.

McDonald's drive-thru re-applies for 24-hour opening

04 August 2016
McDonald's drive-thru re-applies for 24-hour opening

The McDonald’s drive-thru off Broadway in Maidstone has submitted a planning application to stay open 24 hours a day, with nearby residents unhappy

Pre-school faces closure after eviction from hall

26 July 2016
Pre-school faces closure after eviction from hall

A pre-school and dance troupe have been left homeless after being evicted by the Scout Association.

Parade cordoned off after ram raid at bank

22 July 2016
Parade cordoned off after ram raid at bank

A bank has been cordoned off by police after its front was smashed into by ram-raiders.

Pokémon join pints at Harrietsham pub

20 July 2016
Pokémon join pints at Harrietsham pub

A 500-year-old pub in Harrietsham has joined the 21st century by becoming a PokéStop.

Inmates use vulnerable fellow cons to test drugs

19 July 2016
Inmates use vulnerable fellow cons to test drugs

Vulnerable inmates at a Kent prison may be used as guinea pigs to test the effects of legal highs, a report has warned.

Aylesford and Tonbridge schools honoured for Ofsted results

15 July 2016
Aylesford and Tonbridge schools honoured for Ofsted results

Schools from across Kent, including a pair in Aylesford and Tonbridge, honoured for strong Ofsted reports at a ceremony.

Maidstone schools honoured for Ofsted reports

15 July 2016
Maidstone schools honoured for Ofsted reports

Two schools in Maidstone and one in the Weald were honoured for good Ofsted results at a ceremony.

New free school to open in Paddock Wood

13 July 2016
New free school to open in Paddock Wood

A new primary school is to open in Paddock Wood in September 2018.

New cinema planned for wood - or anywhere you like

12 July 2016
New cinema planned for wood - or anywhere you like

An ambitious business venture will soon see a cinema popping up in the most unexpected of places.

Bikers surround police in stinger row

08 July 2016
Bikers surround police in stinger row

A video has emerged showing bikers angrily confronting a police officer after spotting a stinger on the ground.

Highways England pushed to stop litter on Kent roadsides

01 July 2016
Highways England pushed to stop litter on Kent roadsides

A joint letter on behalf of all 13 Kent councils had been sent to Simon Jones, the director of Highways England, urging him to tackle litter in Kent.

Mother's anger as children kicked out of nursery

01 July 2016
Mother's anger as children kicked out of nursery

A mother has hit out at a nursery after it terminated their childcare agreement.

Relief road in jeopardy after minerals dispute

01 July 2016
Relief road in jeopardy after minerals dispute

The building of Borough Green relief road is under threat after a dispute over how long it will take to extra

Lorry gets wedged in between buildings

27 June 2016
Lorry gets wedged in between buildings

A lorry stuck between two buildings is causing chaos as vehicles are unable to get past

Maidstone convenience store My Local to close today

27 June 2016
Maidstone convenience store My Local to close today

The My Local store on Week Street in Maidstone is to shut today. It follows the news that the business is to go into administration.

Suspected arson attack will cost firms millions

26 June 2016
Suspected arson attack will cost firms millions

Costs will run into millions of pounds after firms' units were badly damaged in a suspected arson attack at an industrial estate.

Artist's sculpture of last rhino shortlisted for award

24 June 2016
Artist's sculpture of last rhino shortlisted for award

A sculpture of the last male northern white rhino, made by an artist from just outside Lamberhurst, shortlisted for the David Shepherd Wildlife Artist

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