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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.

Schoolboy joins PM to remember Churchill

31 January 2015
Schoolboy joins PM to remember Churchill

An Oakwood Park student rubbed shoulders with the Prime Minister and other party leaders at a service to remember Winston Churchill.

Veteran councillor Peter Parvin dies

29 January 2015
Veteran councillor Peter Parvin dies

Long-standing borough councillor and former Mayor of Maidstone Cllr Peter Parvin has died

Who is the hardest working councillor?

28 January 2015
Who is the hardest working councillor?

How hard do our councillors work? Let's take a look at their attendance records.

Composer needs a Rock and Roll star

27 January 2015
Composer needs a Rock and Roll star

It may be 60 years since Rock and Roll first arrived, but entertainer David Coates has just penned some new songs.

January forecast: Looking to stay dry

22 January 2015
January forecast: Looking to stay dry

Those who gave up alcohol to take part in Dry January are finding it easier than expected.

Second rally planned to save shops

14 January 2015
Second rally planned to save shops

There will be a second rally in Bearsted to voice support for the village butchers and other shops under threat.

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