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Helen Whately MP gives evidence at Waterside Park inquiry

18 May 2015
Helen Whately MP gives evidence at Waterside Park inquiry

Newly elected MP Helen Whately told a planning inquiry it was time to put a stop to speculative planning applications at Junction 8.

Foretaste of traffic to come

12 May 2015
Foretaste of traffic to come

Fant residents demonstrated what the future might hold by bringing traffic in Gatland Lane to a standstill with their parked cars.

Helen Grant is re-elected

08 May 2015
Helen Grant is re-elected

Helen Grant has been returned as the MP for Maidstone and the Weald

Early start to inquiry

08 May 2015
Early start to inquiry

The Waterside Park planning appeal public inquiry continues today.

First clue for the candidates

08 May 2015
First clue for the candidates

Some of the election candidates at the Maidstone count are getting their first clue as to how well they have done.

Helen Whately romps home

08 May 2015
Helen Whately romps home

Conservative Helen Whately has been elected the new MP for Faversham and Mid Kent

School pupils predict the election outcome

08 May 2015
School pupils predict the election outcome

Who will run the country? The girls at MGGS think they know.

Polls have closed and the wait begins

07 May 2015
Polls have closed and the wait begins

The sports hall at Mote Park Leisure Centre is awaiting the arrival of the first ballot box after the closure of the polls in the general election.

First ballot boxes arrive

07 May 2015
First ballot boxes arrive

The first ballot boxes have arrived at Mote Hall - only 10 minutes after the close of polling.

Parts company pulls out of industrial park

06 May 2015
Parts company pulls out of industrial park

ADL has withdrawn its support of a proposed warehouse and industrial park near the M20 as protestors greeted a public inquiry into the scheme.

The election hots up - in the parishes

05 May 2015
The election hots up - in the parishes

Bearsted villagers have two rival groups to chose from in their parish council election.

Dad enjoyed day at Diggerland hours before fatal crash

30 April 2015
Dad enjoyed day at Diggerland hours before fatal crash

A devoted dad who died in a crash the day before his birthday had spent time with his daughter at Diggerland just hours before tragedy struck.

Poster campaign ahead of planning inquiry

29 April 2015
Poster campaign ahead of planning inquiry

Posters have sprung up around Bearsted urging villagers to attend a planning inquiry into the proposed development at Junction 8.

Son thanks rescuers for saving missing dad's life

27 April 2015
Son thanks rescuers for saving missing dad's life

A son has expressed his gratitude to the police and search and rescue teams after they found his father who went missing in woods for three days.

Tributes pour in for dad killed in country lane crash

27 April 2015
Tributes pour in for dad killed in country lane crash

Loved ones have paid tribute to a father-of-three who died after his car crashed on a country lane and rolled over into a field.

Burst water main causes huge delays

26 April 2015
Burst water main causes huge delays

Drivers told how they were stuck in their cars for up to four hours when contractors working on a burst water main closed a lane on the busy A20.

Getting ready for the parade

26 April 2015
Getting ready for the parade

Scouts celebrate St George's Day

Celebrate St George in Maidstone today!

25 April 2015
Celebrate St George in Maidstone today!

The sun is shining as the town celebrate's England's patron saint.

Cannabis factory found in pub near police HQ

25 April 2015
Cannabis factory found in pub near police HQ

Police have arrested four men after finding a cannabis factory in a disused pub on the same road as the force HQ.

Poster campaign ahead of planning inquiry

25 April 2015
Poster campaign ahead of planning inquiry

Objectors are gearing up to contest a public inquiry into a planning appeal for the Waterside Park proposals at Junction 8.

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