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Second string to developer's bow

10 March 2015
Second string to developer's bow

Chailey Homes has submitted a second application for the same field off Postley Road.

Flying the flag for the Commonwealth

10 March 2015
Flying the flag for the Commonwealth

A new flag flew over the Town Hall this week - for Commonwealth Day.

Last chance to comment on Post Office move

09 March 2015
Last chance to comment on Post Office move

The public consultation closes tomorrow on proposals to move Allington Post Office.

Business park lost to housing

08 March 2015
Business park lost to housing

A Labour councillor has spoken out against the loss of business opportunities in his 'over-developed' ward.

Kent struggles to meet parents' wishes on school places

05 March 2015
Kent struggles to meet parents' wishes on school places

The percentage of children gaining their first choice of secondary school has fallen in the face of a record number of applications.

Jade Fox parents' dismay at another Fraser Island crash

03 March 2015
Jade Fox parents' dismay at another Fraser Island crash

The parents of a Maidstone woman who lost her life in a 4x4 accident in Australia have expressed their dismay at the latest crash.

Campaign to save historic mill

23 February 2015
Campaign to save historic mill

A campaign in under way to prevent Springfield Mill being demolished for housing

PC’s award for samurai sword drama

21 February 2015
PC’s award for samurai sword drama

A police officer who confronted a man wielding a samurai sword has been honoured for his bravery.

Housing need figure "cannot be relied on"

16 February 2015
Housing need figure "cannot be relied on"

Maidstone council's housing needs figure is too high by around 4,000 homes, a new assessment has determined.

"Perfect plot" not looking so good

13 February 2015
"Perfect plot" not looking so good

There are good reasons why a proposed housing plot is not suitable, say Staplehurst villagers.

Poor showing at commissioner's police talk

13 February 2015
Poor showing at commissioner's police talk

Kent's police and crime commissioner expressed disappointment after most general election candidates shunned her meeting on police issues.

Row over Parsonage development

12 February 2015
Row over Parsonage development

An application to build 23 homes for the elderly has annoyed villagers in Goudhurst.

Ukip candidate meets the voters

11 February 2015
Ukip candidate meets the voters

Election hopeful Eddie Powell held another in a series of meet-the-public talks at the weekend.

Former councillor converts to Ukip

10 February 2015
Former councillor converts to Ukip

A former Maidstone borough councillor has announced his conversion to Ukip over dismay at borough's housing targets.

'Our little miracle'

06 February 2015
'Our little miracle'

The chances of little Arabella being born when she was was incredibly small. Here's why her dad and grandma are particularly celebrating...

Lib Dems pick Dave for election - again

04 February 2015
Lib Dems pick Dave for election - again

The Liberal Democrats have selected their candidate to fight in the Faversham and Mid Kent constituency in May.

Rare 'moon halo' spotted over Kent

03 February 2015
Rare 'moon halo' spotted over Kent

Those looking up at the night sky over Kent were treated to a wonderful sight - a halo around the moon.

Barming Blues player home again after head clash

01 February 2015
Barming Blues player home again after head clash

Richard Bowden Brown has been released from hospital after an injury.

Time for a road trip

01 February 2015
 Time for a road trip

The Tonbridge Lions are planning a second classic car run to support the Phoenix Autism Centre.

Ann's advice for election candidates

01 February 2015
Ann's advice for election candidates

Kent's would-be MPs will be given a briefing on policing issues this week.

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