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6th May 2022Police dog Biggy finds suspected thief in Larkfield car park
A POLICE dog helped track down a suspected metal thief hiding in a Larkfield car park. PD Biggy led officers to the man after a patrol had followed a suspicious car during the early hours of May ...
5th May 2022M20 CRASH: Collision blocks motorway near Maidstone
THERE are reports of an RTC on the M20. The crash happened on the coastboundcarriageway approaching J8 (Hollingbourne) Expect delays in the area. ...
TOWN CENTRE CRASH: Lane blocked following serious collision in Maidstone
LANE one of two is currently blocked on the A229 Royal Engineers Way. The crash happened at the junction with Gibraltar Lane. Expect delays on the approach. ...
RTC: Serious crash blocks roundabout near Maidstone
THERE are reports of an RTC on Blue Bell Hill. The incident is at the southbound entry slip onto the A229 Lord Lees Roundabout. Expect delays. ...
CRASH: Busy road blocked following RTC near Maidstone
THERE are reports of an RTC in Leybourne. The crash happened on A229 Castle Way (northbound)between M20 J4 and Leybourne Way. Expect delays in the surrounding areas. ...
BREAKING: Maidstone man Ethan Barr, 24, charged with rape
A MAN from Bearsted has been charged with rape after a 20-year-old woman was attacked in a nightclub. Ethan Barr, 24, appeared atSouthampton Magistrates' Court on Monday, charged with ...
2022 ELECTIONS: Who is standing where on May 5 in Maidstone
MAIDSTONE residents go to the polls tomorrow for the borough council elections. Candidates are standing in 18 of the area's 26 wards and the Conservatives have a working overall majority on the ...
'BUS CRASH': Serious crash shuts main road in Maidstone
The A20 London Road inMaidstoneis currently blocked due an RTC involving a bus. The carriageway is shut and emergency services are at the scene. Queen's Road is also closed MORE ...
JAILED: Mark Dinnage used phone to supply cocaine, heroin, ketamine and cannabis
A MAIDSTONE dealer who conspired to supply large amounts of drugs has been jailed for more than a decade. Mark Dinnage (42) used an encrypted mobile phone platform to direct couriers purchasing ...
NEXT WEEK: New waste recycling centre to open in Allington - details
A NEW “state of the art” recycling centre is due to open in Allington on Monday, writes Ciaran Duggan. The waste depot will be based at 20/20 Business Estate in Laverstocke Road, ...