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Jail for woman who destroyed ancient woodland

Jail for woman who destroyed ancient woodland

A council has taken legal action after protected trees were felled to make way for caravans.

Details of KCC's plans to offload parts of HQ revealed

Details of KCC's plans to offload parts of HQ revealed

Kent County Council has revealed details of its controversial plans to offload parts of its iconic headquarters, with one building set for demolition.

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'I don't expect to play...but I might get us promoted'

'I don't expect to play...but I might get us promoted'

Returning striker Alfie Pavey has told Hakan Hayrettin he’s ready whenever needed at Maidstone.

Mum blames landlord for cat's death

Mum blames landlord for cat's death

A furious mum has blamed a housing association for the death of her cat after it escaped through a broken fence and was run over.

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Pavey back with Maidstone

Pavey back with Maidstone

Maidstone have recalled striker Alfie Pavey from his loan spell at Dover for the promotion run-in.

Boutique wine hotel set for historic palace

Boutique wine hotel set for historic palace

An entrepreneur's plans to create a boutique wine hotel at a historic town centre building have been given the green light.

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Russo's Old Trafford double for Man Utd

Russo's Old Trafford double for Man Utd

Former Maidstone schoolgirl Alessia Russo scored twice at Old Trafford as Manchester United beat Everton in the Women's Super League.

Residents' fury as junction closure 'experiment' starts

Residents' fury as junction closure 'experiment' starts

An experimental closure of a junction – for 18 months – gets under way today and people living in the area fear it will cause nothing but problems.

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Rival boss calls Stones defenders 'numpties'

Rival boss calls Stones defenders 'numpties'

Maidstone manager Hakan Hayrettin had the last laugh after rival boss Ian Allinson branded his centre-backs ‘numpties’.

Report: Stones four clear with Powell's dramatic winner

Report: Stones four clear with Powell's dramatic winner

Maidstone moved four points clear at the top of National South after substitute Johl Powell scored a last-gasp winner against St Albans.

Man dies after being pulled from river

Man dies after being pulled from river

A man in his 30s has died after being found in the River Medway early this morning.

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Teens charged over violent rampage in town centre

Teens charged over violent rampage in town centre

Two teenagers have been charged after a night of violence in a town centre, during which people were assaulted and property damaged.

Former Pizza Hut reopens as estate agents

Former Pizza Hut reopens as estate agents

Take a look around a new town centre estate agents which replaced a vacant Pizza Hut restaurant forced to close due to the pandemic.

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Football fixtures and results

Football fixtures and results

Catch up with all the week's football fixtures and results here.

Physio 'ruined' woman's life after sending naked pictures

Physio 'ruined' woman's life after sending naked pictures

A trusted physiotherapist has his practice suspended after a secret sexual relationship was uncovered between him and a patient.

Pub demolition junction closure will 'isolate' estate

Pub demolition junction closure will 'isolate' estate

Residents say an experimental closure of their junction for 18 months will leave them isolated – and won't fix anything.

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Hak's time to shine

Hak's time to shine

Hakan Hayrettin is drawing on all his title-winning experience to fuel Maidstone’s promotion bid.

Whatever happened to 'the Kentish Grocers?'

Whatever happened to 'the Kentish Grocers?'

Vye and Son was a popular shop on the county's high streets for more than 150 years, here we take a look back at its history.

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Housing plans submitted despite protests

Housing plans submitted despite protests

Controversial proposals which could see 2,000 homes built in a small hamlet have been submitted by a council.

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'Human skull' dumped in bag for life

'Human skull' dumped in bag for life

A human skull found in a bag for life has been identified as fake after officers were called to the scene.

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