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Litter wardens removed from duty

16 May 2017
Litter wardens removed from duty

A council has removed litter wardens from the streets after an undercover investigation revealed they were being paid hefty bonuses.

Teenagers charged with homeless man's murder

16 May 2017
Teenagers charged with homeless man's murder

Two teenagers have been charged with murder after a homeless 21-year-old was beaten to death in a nature reserve.

Council denies knowledge of litter warden bonuses

15 May 2017
Council denies knowledge of litter warden bonuses

A council claims it had no knowledge litter wardens were getting paid based on how many tickets they issued.

Dad facing life in wheelchair

14 May 2017
Dad facing life in wheelchair

A man who has been waiting for an operation for 10 years has suffered a major blow after a council took him off its housing waiting list.

Carer found guilty of racial and physical abuse

12 May 2017
Carer found guilty of racial and physical abuse

A woman is facing sentence for assaulting a 92-year-old dementia patient as he lay helpless in bed.

Criminals owe courts £22 million

12 May 2017
Criminals owe courts £22 million

Growing numbers of offenders are failing to pay court costs, fines, compensation orders and victim surcharges.

Unicorn returns with boxing legend at the reins

11 May 2017
Unicorn returns with boxing legend at the reins

A village boozer has reopened with boxing legend Kellie Maloney at the helm.

Five birds stolen by teen gang

05 May 2017
Five birds stolen by teen gang

Detectives are appealing for information after three cockerels and two chickens were stolen from a school by a teenage gang.

Lane blocked after van mounts bank

04 May 2017
Lane blocked after van mounts bank

Recovery teams are working to free the van which has become wedged in the narrow lane.

Pensioner charged with arson

04 May 2017
Pensioner charged with arson

A 79-year-old man has appeared in court charged with arson after a flat fire.

Man due in court over stabbing

04 May 2017
Man due in court over stabbing

A 34-year-old who is accused of stabbing a man in the chest will appear in court today.

Woman due in court over double stabbing

02 May 2017
Woman due in court over double stabbing

A woman has been charged with wounding with intent after two women were stabbed.

Man punched and kicked in head by robbers

02 May 2017
Man punched and kicked in head by robbers

Police are hunting a gang of robbers who punched and kicked a man in the head in a violent alleyway attack.

Man critical after being run over by own car

02 May 2017
Man critical after being run over by own car

A man who was seriously injured while attempting to bump start his own car remains in a critical condition.

Former town school boy to stand for election

02 May 2017
Former town school boy to stand for election

A Barclays Bank employee and former Maidstone school boy is to stand for Labour for the second time.

Firm slams lack of business parking

17 April 2017
Firm slams lack of business parking

A furniture store hit by thousands of pounds of parking fines while unloading goods has called for a solution to a Kent town's parking problem.

CAMRA announces west Kent's best pubs

16 April 2017
CAMRA announces west Kent's best pubs

The Campaign for Real Ale has announced its list of the best pubs in west Kent.

Huge tailbacks after M20 concrete crash

13 April 2017
Huge tailbacks after M20 concrete crash

Traffic was queuing for three hours after an accident left debris and diesel strewn across the carriageway.

Town pub to reopen after turbulence

13 April 2017
Town pub to reopen after turbulence

A pub will reopen tomorrow night after two months of uncertainty.

No charges after man on bonnet drama

12 April 2017
No charges after man on bonnet drama

A man has been released without charge after allegedly driving through an estate with a man dangling from his bonnet.

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