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Man hospitalised in car crash

07 April 2015
Man hospitalised in car crash

The air ambulance attended a collision near Maidstone on Sunday night, with one driver taken to a London hospital.

Police investigate suspected arson

07 April 2015
Police investigate suspected arson

The cause of a vehicle blaze in Paddock Wood this morning is under investigation.

Police investigate car dealership theft

07 April 2015
Police investigate car dealership theft

Kent Police are investigating after a large number of parts were stolen from a Maidstone car dealership.

Four to appear in court charged with £100k transit van theft plot

07 April 2015
Four to appear in court charged with £100k transit van theft plot

Four men will appear in court after allegedly conspiring to steal more than £100,000 of transit vans from locations across Kent.

Man found with £50,000 of cannabis jailed

07 April 2015
Man found with £50,000 of cannabis jailed

A Maidstone man who denied producing cannabis — despite £50,000 of the drug being found at his property — has been jailed for 14 months.

Owner ‘heartbroken’ by closure of women’s gym

03 April 2015
Owner ‘heartbroken’ by closure of women’s gym

Road works and crippling bills have ended eight years of female fitness in a Maidstone estate.

Primary school pupils battle station car park proposal

03 April 2015
Primary school pupils battle station car park proposal

A West Malling primary school is fighting proposals to build more car parking spaces at the village train station.

Editor's Easter treat sparks evacuation

02 April 2015
Editor's Easter treat sparks evacuation

Staff at the Kent Messenger evacuate office after editor's Easter snack accident.

Shoppers restrain drunken abusive man in supermarket

02 April 2015
Shoppers restrain drunken abusive man in supermarket

A man has appeared in court after launching a drunken tirade of abuse against supermarket shoppers, who pinned him to a chair until police arrived.

Drink-driver banned after injuring three in head-on crash

02 April 2015
Drink-driver banned after injuring three in head-on crash

A man has been banned from driving after he crashed head-on with another vehicle while twice the legal drink-drive limit, hospitalising three.

Police seal off flats after man slashed with knife

01 April 2015
Police seal off flats after man slashed with knife

A block of flats was sealed off by police after a man suffered a slash wound.

Two jailed after cash machine frauds

01 April 2015
Two jailed after cash machine frauds

Two 25-year-old men have been jailed for a year each after cash machine frauds in Bearsted and Borough Green.

Solar farm launch sparks investment opportunity for locals

01 April 2015
Solar farm launch sparks investment opportunity for locals

People living near a solar farm can buy bonds in the development after a scheme was launched this week.

Police attend village post office after alarm triggered

01 April 2015
Police attend village post office after alarm triggered

False alarm at post office in Harrietsham triggers police response.

Three charged after 'plot to steal safes and cash machine'

01 April 2015
Three charged after 'plot to steal safes and cash machine'

Police have arrested three men after a series of raids on properties in two Kent areas.

Village left without water

31 March 2015
Village left without water

A utility provider is investigating this afternoon after the water supply to the centre of Headcorn failed.

Schoolboy hospitalised after PE accident

31 March 2015
Schoolboy hospitalised after PE accident

A 12-year-old was taken to hospital less than a week after a school was fined £10,000 for failing to ensure a pupil's safety.

Road reopen after caravan smash

30 March 2015
Road reopen after caravan smash

One woman taken to hospital after car collides with caravan near Bearsted.

Six arrested for drug offences

30 March 2015
Six arrested for drug offences

Four men, a teenage boy and a woman have been arrested and bailed after drugs were found at a property in Tunbridge Wells.

Coroner rules teacher was not killed by beloved horses

30 March 2015
Coroner rules teacher was not killed by beloved horses

Former teacher was not crushed to death by her beloved horses as inquest initially thought.

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