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Report: Stones clinch play-off place

Report: Stones clinch play-off place

Raphe Brown scored the winner at Farnborough as Maidstone secured a National League South play-off place.

‘Unsanitary mess creates bad impression of County Town’

‘Unsanitary mess creates bad impression of County Town’

A “constant mess” of disposable nappies and rotting food from black sacks torn open by foxes and cats needs addressing, says a councillor.

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Private hospital bought by NHS trust in bid to reduce waiting lists

Private hospital bought by NHS trust in bid to reduce waiting lists

An NHS trust has bought a private healthcare facility to help reduce patient waiting time.

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Interactive trail celebrates football club’s FA Cup success

Interactive trail celebrates football club’s FA Cup success

An interactive trail honouring a football club’s historic FA Cup run has been set up in a town centre.

McCann to box for European crown

McCann to box for European crown

Boxer Dennis McCann is set to fight for the European title this summer.

Football fixtures and results

Football fixtures and results

Catch up with all the week’s football fixtures and results here.

Aeroplane to become school library

Aeroplane to become school library

An aircraft fuselage and an oil rig’s liferaft have become the latest additions to a special school’s innovative learning hubs.

‘The tide is turning towards us’

‘The tide is turning towards us’

A Green Party candidate is hoping it will be fifth time lucky when he stands at the next General Election.

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Magical Beasts line town centre streets in new sculpture trail

Magical Beasts line town centre streets in new sculpture trail

A collection of sculptures have been unveiled in a town as part of a project aiming to bring residents together.

Campaigners bid to protect land as ‘village green’ given timeline for decision

Campaigners bid to protect land as ‘village green’ given timeline for decision

Campaigners trying to save a stretch of land from being bulldozed for more than 400 houses will soon learn if they have been successful.

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Search to find owner of runaway pregnant horse

Search to find owner of runaway pregnant horse

A heavily pregnant horse has been captured after running amok down unlit country lanes.

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Watford striker on Stones move

Watford striker on Stones move

Maidstone’s FA Cup exploits helped them land deadline day loan signing Michael Adu-Poku from Watford.

‘This could be a disaster for some village halls’

‘This could be a disaster for some village halls’

A charity has spoken of its ‘shock’ as the council withdraws a rates discount worth hundreds of pounds.

Van and bin lorry crash on one-way system

Van and bin lorry crash on one-way system

Two lanes were blocked in a busy town centre following a collision.

Petition signed by hundreds to save another green space

Petition signed by hundreds to save another green space

A petition is calling for a former school farm to be turned into a public open space rather than sold off for housing.

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Junction where there has been 22 crashes to be investigated

Junction where there has been 22 crashes to be investigated

KCC will review the effects of a road closure following protests from residents and an intervention by two MPs.

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Help to get a town centre buzzing

Help to get a town centre buzzing

Volunteers are invited to join a project to help save a town’s bumblebee population.

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New signing injured on debut

New signing injured on debut

Maidstone United new boy Michael Klass has joined the club’s injured list.

72 homes complete - just 349 to go

72 homes complete - just 349 to go

A housing developer building hundreds of homes has promised villagers the worst disruption will be over by the end of May.

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We needed that second goal

We needed that second goal

George Elokobi rued Maidstone’s failure to kill off their Easter Monday game against Welling.

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