Maidstone News
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Daily Briefing Kent Weekend Briefing — Saturday, 10 October 2026
Kent Weekend Briefing Saturday, 10 October 2026 11 stories · 4-minute read 1957: The Windscale fire broke out in Cumberland, becoming…
10 October 2026 - Council Updates
Kent pupils share mental health views at Maidstone event
Young people from 19 schools across Kent gathered at the Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel on 7 October 2026 for the fifth annual Big…
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Kent Football Preview: Horsham vs Maidstone Utd — National League – South, National League South – 11
Maidstone United travel to Horsham on Saturday 10 October. Form, H2H, prediction.
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Daily Briefing Kent Morning Briefing — Thursday, 8 October 2026
Kent Morning Briefing Thursday, 8 October 2026 6 stories · 3-minute read 1952: The Harrow and Wealdstone rail crash in England killed 112…
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Council Updates Heart of Kent Hospice awarded £3.53m towards new hospice in Linton
Maidstone Borough Council has approved £3.53 million from developer contributions towards a new hospice and community care hub in Linton…
7 October 2026 -
Daily Briefing Kent Morning Briefing — Wednesday, 7 October 2026
Kent Morning Briefing Wednesday, 7 October 2026 9 stories · 4-minute read 1800: French corsair Robert Surcouf captured the British warship…
7 October 2026 - Crime & Justice
Kent Police appeal for missing 12-year-old girl from Chart Sutton
Kent Police appeal for missing 12-year-old girl from Chart Sutton Kent Police have issued a public appeal for information to help locate a…
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Local News New rail ale trail links 16 pubs from Rainham to Gravesend and West Malling
The free Thames & Medway Rail Ale Trail uses the train to link micropubs, traditional pubs and a brewery taproom across nine stops in north…
6 October 2026 -
Local News Giant inflatable monsters to take over Maidstone town centre this half-term
Maidstone’s Monster Mash runs from 25 to 31 October with a free trail, and a seven-year-old’s ice-cream-loving design has been named its…
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Daily Briefing Kent Morning Briefing — Tuesday, 6 October 2026
Kent Morning Briefing Tuesday, 6 October 2026 6 stories · 3-minute read 1985: PC Keith Blakelock was murdered during the Broadwater Farm…
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Crime & Justice Man accused of Ann Widdecombe murder charged with preparing terrorist acts, including against Nigel Farage
Joshua Kerry, 28, who is already awaiting trial for the murder of former Maidstone MP Ann Widdecombe, has been charged with preparing acts…
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Daily Briefing Kent Morning Briefing — Monday, 5 October 2026
Kent Morning Briefing Monday, 5 October 2026 7 stories · 3-minute read 1962: Dr. No, the first James Bond film based on Ian Fleming’s…
5 October 2026