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Petition against Lilk Meadow plan

16 March 2015
Petition against Lilk Meadow plan

Protesters are hoping a last-minute online petition will sway councillors against homes plan.

The SMART way to easing traffic

15 March 2015
The SMART way to easing traffic

A community has come together to produce its own solutions to local traffic problems.

Residents persuade politicians against solar farm

15 March 2015
Residents persuade politicians against solar farm

Politicians who visited neighbours of a proposed solar farm in Staplehurst were persuaded by their arguments.

Protesters plan Town Hall demo

15 March 2015
Protesters plan Town Hall demo

Large numbers of residents are expected to attend this week's Maidstone borough planning meeting to protest over two controversial housing sites.

Kent tourist hit by car on war graves trip

15 March 2015
Kent tourist hit by car on war graves trip

A woman from Kent is in a serious condition in hospital after being hit by a car while visiting a First World War cemetery in Ypres.

Greenhouse owners warned after blaze

15 March 2015
Greenhouse owners warned after blaze

Check the electrics is the message from Kent Fire and Rescue after a greenhouse caught fire

School volunteers win praise

14 March 2015
School volunteers win praise

Oakwood Park students took a day out of class to help with projects in the local community.

Author's insight into story telling

14 March 2015
Author's insight into story telling

Adrian Townsend visited Cage Green for World Book Day.

Support sought to oppose housing scheme

14 March 2015
Support sought to oppose housing scheme

The Bearsted and Thurnham Society is asking members to attend Maidstone Town Hall on Thursday to show their opposition to a housing scheme.

Churchill's blood withdrawn from sale after complaints

14 March 2015
Churchill's blood withdrawn from sale after complaints

An auction house has withdrawn a phial of Churchill's blood from its sales catalogue after complaints from the war leader's family.

Woman threatened and pushed over in field

14 March 2015
Woman threatened and pushed over in field

Police are seeking help in tracing a man suspected of pushing a woman over and threatening her with violence.

Ukip opens Maidstone office

12 March 2015
Ukip opens Maidstone office

Ukip has opened an election campaign office in the heart of Maidstone.

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.

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