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Junk mail on Maidstone Council's agenda

JUNK mail and its impact on the environment will be a subject for discussion for Maidstone councillors next week. The regeneration and sustainable...

Civil liberty groups attack police name and shame policy

CIVIL liberties campaigners have slammed a police scheme launched in Medway this week to name and shame criminals by making details of punishments...

Commuters asked about crime in Maidstone

COMMUTERS have asked their views on policing in Maidstone. Officers patrolled stations across the borough to survey passengers on their concerns about...

Drugs in golf clubs land Maidstone dealers in jail

SMUGGLERS who hid half a million pounds worth of Class A and B drugs in the shafts of golf clubs, have been jailed. Gray Elcombe and Glen Henderson,...

Husband and wife admit committing nearly £30,000 of benefit fraud

A HUSBAND and wife have been ordered to pay back £30,000 in stolen benefits. Malcolm Smith, 60, and wife Kathleen, 62, admitted committing...

Pet killer banned from keeping dogs

​A PET owner who killed a dog with a hammer and was responsible for the deaths of two other dogs has been sentenced.Christopher Dance, 23,...

Commuters hit by delays after fire near London Bridge station

COMMUTERS faced delays and cancellations this morning after a fire near London Bridge caused trains to be diverted. The blaze in a disused railway...

Auction of Tony Hart's work raises cash for Gurkha charity

A WHOPPING £3,837 has been raised for The Gurkha Welfare Trust at the Tony Hart Retrospective exhibition. The display, at the Hazlitt Art...

Silence for Maidstone's fallen soldiers

A MINUTE'S silence will be held before Wednesday's full council in remembrance of two fallen soldiers from Maidstone. The mark of respect commemorates...

Demand for Big Day Out in Kent tickets crashes website

TECHNICAL gremlins marred the launch of this year's Kent Big Day Out campaign when the website offering free tickets to tourist attractions crashed...

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