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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.

Appeal for witnesses to serious M20 crash

05 January 2015
Appeal for witnesses to serious M20 crash

Police are appealing for witnesses to a pile-up on the M20 on Boxing Day, as one man with serious head injuries continues to fight for his life.

Renewed appeal for witnesses to Sutton Road crash

04 January 2015
Renewed appeal for witnesses to Sutton Road crash

Police want to hear from anyone who saw a crash on Christmas Day that left three family members in hospital.

Petition seeks a new 'Jade's Law' after teen killed

03 January 2015
Petition seeks a new 'Jade's Law' after teen killed

Family and friends of Kent teenager Jade Fox, killed in Australia, want the authorities there to impose stricter driving laws on Fraser Island.

UPDATED: Public dispute homeowner's alley grab

03 January 2015
UPDATED: Public dispute homeowner's alley grab

A homeowner who has has paved over and gated an alleyway adjacent to her home has angered neighbours who say the land is public open space.

Searchers on the river again today

03 January 2015
Searchers on the river again today

Another search of the River Medway is under way today for any sign of the missing man, Pat Lamb.

Hunt is on for cat-kicker

03 January 2015
Hunt is on for cat-kicker

A family believes someone may have deliberately attacked their family pets after one cat was found dead and another found with a broken leg.

Divers continue search for Pat Lamb

02 January 2015
Divers continue search for Pat Lamb

Divers are expected to trawl part of the River Medway again today as they continue to search for a man missing for almost three weeks.

Friends rescue man from drowning in river

01 January 2015
Friends rescue man from drowning in river

Six friends out for New Year's Eve pulled a drowning man from the River Medway.

UPDATED: 60 jobs lost as City Link rescue rejected

01 January 2015
UPDATED: 60 jobs lost as City Link rescue rejected

A rescue attempt for parcel firm City Link has been rejected, dashing staff's hopes of keeping their jobs.

Campaigners line up for fight against Waterside Park

29 December 2014
Campaigners line up for fight against Waterside Park

A conservation group is determined to defeat plans for an industrial park near a busy motorway junction.

Suffering from Christmas excess? Try dry January

29 December 2014
Suffering from Christmas excess? Try dry January

If you've overdone it this Christmas, you might feel like joining the thousands who've decided to give up the booze - at least for a month.

Search for man missing since Christmas Eve continues

28 December 2014
Search for man missing since Christmas Eve continues

Police are continuing to appeal for help in finding a man missing from his home since Christmas Eve.

Go dry for New Year

19 December 2014
Go dry for New Year

Medics want us all to pledge to a dry January for the sake of our weight, our pockets and our health.

Final whistle for football stalwart

18 December 2014
Final whistle for football stalwart

A key figure in the County Town's football scene for more than 50 years has died.

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