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9th August 2016FA Cup beckons for Snodland Town FC
Snodland Town Football Club will be playing this season at the highest level of football ever played in the town. Chairman, Mel Rayfield, said Step 6 football has never been achieved by any ...
9th August 2016Snodland man arrested over assault
POLICE arrested a Snodland man yesterday at his home in Holborough Road following an alleged assault. The man was arrested at about 5pm after an altercation shortly after noon. The 55-year-old ...
Immigration protestor in pitched battle at Maidstone service station jailed
A DEMONSTRATOR who used a hammer to smash the windows of a bus taking opposition protestors to a rally when it stopped at a service station near Maidstone has been jailed for three ...
Driver who died at Sainsbury in Aylesford suffered medical episode at wheel
The man who died in a crash near the Sainsbury store in Aylesford yesterday suffered a suspected heart attack at the wheel, it emerged today. The man - who has not been named - is believed to be ...
IN COURT: Bryan Lynch charged with thefts from top Fremlin Walk jeweller
Officers investigating a report that a man stole rings worth £12,300 from a jewellery store in Maidstone have charged a man with theft. At 9.44am on ThursdayMay 26 Kent ...
Snodland cigarette thief ordered to do 200 hours of community service
A 39-year-old man from Snodland found guilty of stealing more than £1,500 of cigarettes from a shop in Larkfield has been ordered to do 200 hours of work in the community. Joseph Bristow, ...
Caleb Alfred Darling, 55, drove while disqualified and uninsured
A disqualified driver aged 55 was caught by police at the wheel with no insurance and later was found to haveheroin inhis possession, a court heard. Caleb Alfred Darling was sentenced ...
OPERATION STACK: Lorry park consultation begins
The public consultation on proposals to build a major lorry park near Folkestone to ease the misery of Operation Stack starts at the end of the week. The new facility would be used to park up ...
Rotary Club official handover of patient chair to Maidstone's Urban Blue Bus
Four members of The Rotary Club of Maidstone Riverside visited the town’s s Urban Blue Bus to officially hand over the new patient chair that the club had recently donated. Past ...
Bearsted Strongman Dan Yeates in veterans' challenge
A STRONGMAN contender from Bearsted is putting his weight behind a campaign to beat the UK’s biggest killer of men under 45. The head of infrastructure at Automotive IT company GForces, in ...