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Cutbacks could see town’s CCTV switched off

14 September 2016
Cutbacks could see town’s CCTV switched off

CCTV in Maidstone could be a thing of the past after it was suggested the money could be better spent elsewhere.

Firefighters call off charity wash

04 September 2016
Firefighters call off charity wash

With several simultaneous incidents across the county this morning, firefighters had to abandon a charity car wash.

Immediate area evacuated for safety

04 September 2016
Immediate area evacuated for safety

Firefighters have extinguished a blaze at a farm near Sittingbourne, but the building has been destroyed.

Don't forget the other bridge problem

04 September 2016
Don't forget the other bridge problem

Motorists are reminded that Teston Bridge is still closed while repairs are undertaken.

Plume of smoke from grass fire spreads over neighbouring road

04 September 2016
Plume of smoke from grass fire spreads over neighbouring road

Firefighters answering a 999 call found a three acre field well alight.

Passengers delayed by a horse on the line

03 September 2016
Passengers delayed by a horse on the line

Trains have returned to normal after a horse was herded off the railway.

Shop and post together

03 September 2016
Shop and post together

Snodland is the latest town to have its Post Office upgraded.

"Sandy" memorial damaged

03 September 2016
"Sandy" memorial damaged

A village's grateful tribute to their long-standing county councillor has been vandalised.

Early hours crash on M20

03 September 2016
Early hours crash on M20

Emergency crews were called to an accident on the M20 near Hollingbourne around midnight last night.

Inquest opens after man set himself on fire

19 August 2016
Inquest opens after man set himself on fire

A man who poured petrol over himself and then set himself alight died from multiple organ failure, an inquest heard.

Man found dead in hotel room 'unlawfully killed'

19 August 2016
Man found dead in hotel room 'unlawfully killed'

A man found tied up and naked in a hotel bedroom was unlawfully killed, a coroner has concluded.

George's festival raises £1,100 for Children In Need

17 August 2016
George's festival raises £1,100 for Children In Need

The Red Arrows provided an electric climax to a schoolboy's fund-raiser.

Marden doctor's invention now used across the world

17 August 2016
Marden doctor's invention now used across the world

Victims of the war in Syria are able to receive surgery without pain thanks to an invention by a Marden doctor.

Loose Road traffic 'too bad to allow new homes'

12 August 2016
Loose Road traffic 'too bad to allow new homes'

A bid to build 180 homes on school playing fields will lead to severe congestion on the local road network, KCC claimed.

Current A20 layout is 'confusing and dangerous'

10 August 2016
Current A20 layout is 'confusing and dangerous'

A newly created crossroads at Allington is potentially dangerous, it has been alleged.

Tents, live music, a treasure trail - and the Red Arrows

10 August 2016
Tents, live music, a treasure trail - and the Red Arrows

A schoolboy's fund-raising camping festival is to include a visit from the famous Red Arrows.

Bret Dunster aims to Move a Mile for Muscles

09 August 2016
Bret Dunster aims to Move a Mile for Muscles

A man who suffers from muscular dystrophy is inviting others to join him in a fund-raising challenge to fight the debilitating condition.

School expansion shock

08 August 2016
School expansion shock

A one form entry school has announced big expansion plans - less than a year after obtaining planning permission.

Brennan movie depicts story of Ragamuffin Gospel author

01 August 2016
Brennan movie depicts story of Ragamuffin Gospel author

A film about America's vagabond priest, Brennan Manning, is to get its first European screening in Boughton Monchelsea.

Flowers to mark 2,000th delivery

01 August 2016
Flowers to mark 2,000th delivery

He may not know it yet, but little Alex is the 2,000th baby to be born at the Maidstone Birth Centre.

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