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Crosses laid to commemorate war dead

Crosses laid to commemorate war dead

06 August 2014

Around 200 people gathered in the dark for a service to record the start of the First World War.

Village determined to fight extra housing

Village determined to fight extra housing

06 August 2014

A protest meeting by the Hands Off Coxheath campaign was supported by Lib Dem PPC Jasper Gerard yesterday

Crowds admire newly renovated village war memorial

Crowds admire newly renovated village war memorial

06 August 2014

There was a good attendance at the unveiling ceremony for Goudhurst's newly restored war memorial.

Car overturns in high street

Car overturns in high street

06 August 2014

A small car overturned after it hit a stationary vehicle last night.

Farmland catches fire

Farmland catches fire

06 August 2014

Fire fighters extinguished a fire that covered about 15 acres of land.

Never say diet with cafe's gut-busting breakfast

Never say diet with cafe's gut-busting breakfast

06 August 2014

A cafe is serving hungry customers an enormous 7,000 calorie breakfast, featuring almost 100 items (and a cup of tea).

Why banger-racing dad is going to leap from plane

 Why banger-racing dad is going to leap from plane

06 August 2014

A group of brave banger racers are planning to go skydiving in a bid to help sick children after the son of one of their members fell seriously ill.

West Kent observes the Lights Out event for war commemorations

West Kent observes the Lights Out event for war commemorations

05 August 2014

Lights Out burn bright for the centenary of the outbreak of war.

Maidstone's help for the French recalled

Maidstone's help for the French recalled

04 August 2014

One man's research into his own family's First World War connections exposed a remarkable story about Maidstone's post-war generosity

Events to mark the First World War anniversary to begin

Events to mark the First World War anniversary to begin

02 August 2014

Commemorative events will start with a service in Brenchley Gardens.

Corn fire blazes on in Marden

Corn fire blazes on in Marden

01 August 2014

Four fire engines called out as crop fire blazes on in Marden.

Crews tackle van fire

Crews tackle van fire

01 August 2014

Firefighters were called to a van alight in Cranbrook.

Village's Great War connections remembered

Village's Great War connections remembered

01 August 2014

A project to research the names on a village war memorial turned into a global project involving hundreds of families.

Hop Farm festival founder's music ban

Hop Farm festival founder's music ban

31 July 2014

A well known Hop Farm Music Festival founder and promoter has been banned from playing live music by the High Court.

Large rubbish fire in Tovil

Large rubbish fire in Tovil

31 July 2014

Firefighters were tackling a blaze in an industrial shredder this afternoon.

Peace breaks out in council chamber

Peace breaks out in council chamber

30 July 2014

Maidstone council's new leader has a new idea to ease political tensions - cabinet coffee mornings.

Caught on camera... not quite!

Caught on camera... not quite!

28 July 2014

An investigation into a station car park theft came to a grinding halt when CCTV images could not be viewed - because they were recorded on VHS.

Elderly woman rescued from flat fire

Elderly woman rescued from flat fire

28 July 2014

A woman, in her 70s, has been taken to hospital after a blaze in her home.

Blooming typical, flower judges visit during gas works!

 Blooming typical, flower judges visit during gas works!

25 July 2014

A main road in Cranbrook is set to be closed for six weeks from Monday for utility works.

Lib Dems triumph in by-election

Lib Dems triumph in by-election

25 July 2014

The Lib Dems took another seat from the Tories tonight - by just six votes.

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