Home   Authors   Author

River festival plans get support...but no funding

18 February 2017
River festival plans get support...but no funding

A council has pledged support, but no money to a popular festival.

Councillors look again at River Festival decision

14 February 2017
Councillors look again at River Festival decision

Three councillors have called in a decision by the town's cultural committee to support the return of the River Festival.

Sir John: A countryman who spoke up for farming

09 February 2017
Sir John: A countryman who spoke up for farming

Sir John Wells who represented Maidstone in the Commons for 28 years has died.

Waiting for the No 19

08 February 2017
Waiting for the No 19

You wait ages for a bus to come along and then ... it still doesn't come.

Could a second tower block be on the way?

08 February 2017
Could a second tower block be on the way?

Maidstone council has approved one 18-storey tower block at Springfield, now developers on the neighbouring plot want to re-think their ideas.

Do you have a white squirrel near you?

08 February 2017
Do you have a white squirrel near you?

There seems to be more white squirrels about this year, with three sightings this week.

Man arrested on suspicion of fraud and drugs offences

05 February 2017
Man arrested on suspicion of fraud and drugs offences

A man suspected of carrying out a fraud in Maidstone is in police custody.

Heavy metal band is rocking again after 30 years

05 February 2017
Heavy metal band is rocking again after 30 years

A heavy metal rock band has been given a second chance of stardom after they threw away the first one 30 years ago.

MP opens new estate of affordable homes

05 February 2017
MP opens new estate of affordable homes

Tunbridge Wells has seen the completion of the first stage of a new estate of shared ownership and affordable homes.

Usain Bolt lends support to new charity

05 February 2017
Usain Bolt lends support to new charity

A tragic accident in the Caribbean has prompted two Weald women to start a new charity.

Armed police search area of Sevenoaks

05 February 2017
Armed police search area of Sevenoaks

Armed police officers accompanied by ambulance crews searched an area of Sevenoaks this morning after reports that a man had been injured.

Car left upside down after crash

04 February 2017
Car left upside down after crash

A road has re-opened after being closed for around seven hours.

Slow down on M20

04 February 2017
Slow down on M20

Drivers were urged to take care after reports of people on the motorway.

Students' movie gets a premiere

04 February 2017
Students' movie gets a premiere

A film made by students at Tunbridge Wells Grammar School will receive its premiere cinematic screening later this month.

Missing girl is safe

04 February 2017
Missing girl is safe

The 15-year-old missing from her home in West Malling has been found safe.

Approval for 18-storey tower block

03 February 2017
Approval for 18-storey tower block

Plans a massive development of flats have been approved at a council meeting.

Second chance for Kent Medical Campus

03 February 2017
Second chance for Kent Medical Campus

Councillors have again approved plans for an extensive medical campus set to create 3,300 jobs.

New 30mph limit on the way

01 February 2017
New 30mph limit on the way

No objections were registered to plans to lower the speed limit through Tovil and East Farleigh.

Fant Farm: why we love it

27 January 2017
Fant Farm: why we love it

Residents were given their turn on the last day of the Fant Farm public inquiry.

Bus Pass Bandits filmed in Kent

24 January 2017
Bus Pass Bandits filmed in Kent

A group of young-at-heart romantics are to feature in a new TV series.

Close This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.Learn More