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3rd November 2014Village remebrance ceremony
A DEDICATION ceremony is to be held in Marden on November 9 to commemorate the centenary of World War 1. The ceremony will take place following the annual Remembrance Service and involve all ...
- 3rd November 2014
Wartime music night
Age UK Maidstone is holding a World War II evening, reviving the patriotism and emotions of the era. Singer Jasmine will be performing the music of Vera Lynn, Gracie Fields and Glenn Miller at ...
Nominations invited for community awards
MEMBERS of the public who make significant contributions to their communities are to receive official thanks and recognition. The Kent Association of Local Councils has launched its second KALC ...
Liberty staff help special school
STAFF from Kings Hill developer Liberty Property Trust UK had a day out of the office to paint the outside of the Quest School in Paddock Wood. The specialist school for children with autism was ...
Art inspired by museum
Maidstone artists’ co-operative Making Art Work is presenting its latest exhibition, Response, in Maidstone Museum’s Bentlif and Bearsted Galleries from November 8 to November ...
A festive drama
The Detling Players will be presenting their autumn production in Detling Village Hall on November 13-15. Come and see The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen's Guild Dramatic ...
Charity quilt show
Hearty Quilters of Maidstone are holding a quilt show at St Nicholas Church Hall, Poplar Grove, Allington, on Friday, October 31 and Saturday, November 1. Admission to the event, which runs from ...
Maidstone United 2 Welling United 1
MAIDSTONE United have reachedthe first round proper of the FA Cup for the first time since 1992 after defeating Conference side Welling 2-1 in front of 2,226 people at the Gallagher ...
Photography prize for East Peckham man
AN East Peckham man has won a first prize in Kent Wildlife Trust’s Wildlife Photography Competition. David Jenner picked up first prize in the flora category with his entry Orchid Meadow ...
Charity coffee morning
Cavendish Coffee Shop on the Ashford Road raised £206 at a Macmillan Coffee Morning. They donated half of the morning’s takings to the charity as well as the proceeds of a raffle and ...