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Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be retired home owners.

Seaside and rural areas are, for the most part, where the bulk of these communities are found, in particular in parts of Dorset, Devon, Sussex, Norfolk and the Isle of Wight.

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Schools

Find out the performance data, locations and contact details of your local schools. All the vital information you need to help make educational decisions for your children.
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Crime

The Kent Police force is responsible for policing the Maidstone Council local authority area.
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Council tax

The average council tax per household in Maidstone council is £1,398.00, compared to an average in England of £1,278.93.
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Local news

Three men attack Afghan teenagers

26/11/2009 12:05:04

Two teenagers could have been attacked in Canterbury because they were delivering Christian flyers.
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Night traffic patrols criticised

26/11/2009 13:54:48

A late-night crackdown on dangerous and illegal parking in Tunbridge Wells is criticised by the AA.
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Forces considering drone aircraft

26/11/2009 14:00:50

Kent and Essex Police lead a project to pioneer the use of drone aircraft to combat illegal immigration and drug smugglers.
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Straw to talk after killer escape

25/11/2009 16:35:05

The Justice Secretary agrees to meet the family of the man murdered by Jane Andrews after she escaped from a Kent Prison.
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Wind farm suffers gearbox faults

25/11/2009 19:52:19

A wind farm has suffered persistent mechanical failure in the four years since it began operating, the BBC reveals.
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Robbers target guard for cash box

25/11/2009 21:15:19

A security guard at a petrol station in Kent is assaulted by two robbers who fled the scene with a cash box.
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Tell us a story

03/07/2003 11:29:31

Contact the South East BBC News Interactive team
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More news sites

18/10/2004 17:00:09

Links to other local news internet sites in Kent
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Cracker jokes

25/11/2009 12:04:30

Festive jokes are being changed in 25 million crackers
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Railway Stations

Lenham (0.53 miles away), South Eastern Trains

Harrietsham (1.95 miles away), South Eastern Trains

Charing (3.74 miles away), South Eastern Trains

Hollingbourne (4.13 miles away), South Eastern Trains

Pluckley (5.71 miles away), South Eastern Trains

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