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Road closed after 'explosion' at sub station

Road closed after 'explosion' at sub station

A road will remain closed for more than a week after an 'explosion' at a sub station.

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Stones sign Millwall keeper

Stones sign Millwall keeper

Goalkeeper Ryan Sandford has joined Maidstone United on an initial one-month loan from Millwall.

MPs call for public inquiry into Fuller case

MPs call for public inquiry into Fuller case

MPs believe an inquiry is needed to discover whether bodies lying in hospital mortuaries are safe from abusers such as David Fuller.

Dealer jailed after supplying cocaine and heroin

Dealer jailed after supplying cocaine and heroin

A drug dealer has been locked up for four years after being found guilty of supplying cocaine and heroin to street users in the county.

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Neighbours help in 'terrifying' river rescue

Neighbours help in 'terrifying' river rescue

Firefighters, police, and paramedics were called to a late night operation to rescue a man who fell in a river.

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The County Lines dealers jailed last month

The County Lines dealers jailed last month

A police operation against drug dealers across the county has resulted in another 28 arrests in one month.

Main road will stay closed another week due to sinkhole

Main road will stay closed another week due to sinkhole

A 'shocked' councillor has said that businesses and schoolchildren will suffer as the sinkhole closure of a busy road is extended.

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Booty appeal dismissed by FA

Booty appeal dismissed by FA

Maidstone midfielder Regan Booty will serve a three-match ban after the FA dismissed an appeal against his sending-off at Hungerford.

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Inside town's new food hall

Inside town's new food hall

After months of build-up a conversion of the downstairs section of a leisure complex into a food hall, run by independent traders, is complete.

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Best friend's tribute as dad-to-be laid to rest

Best friend's tribute as dad-to-be laid to rest

The best friend of a dad-to-be who died in a horror crash has paid tribute to the fun-loving 18-year-old.

Coach shouted about sexuality of under-9 player

Coach shouted about sexuality of under-9 player

An under-9 football coach has been banned after shouting a 'term which related to the sexuality' towards one of his own players.

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Is this Kent's most polluted river?

Is this Kent's most polluted river?

An environmentalist has urged a borough council to improve its watercourses after being confronted with a litter choked river.

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Eat out at town's new Food Hall

Eat out at town's new Food Hall

A new food hall has opened with eight different food stalls for you to choose from.

Man died trying to save home from blaze

Man died trying to save home from blaze

An man who died when his home caught fire had escaped the building once, but chose to go back in to fight the flames.

Ghandour named in Lebanon squad

Ghandour named in Lebanon squad

Maidstone striker Hady Ghandour has been called up by Lebanon for two World Cup qualifiers this month.

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Firefighters called to blaze in tower block

Firefighters called to blaze in tower block

Four fire engines and a height vehicle have been sent to the scene of a blaze on the fifth floor of a block of flats.

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Man accused of shopping spree with stolen cards

Man accused of shopping spree with stolen cards

A suspect has appeared in court charged with stealing bank cards from employees while they were distracted.

Ethan lords it up for junior title

Ethan lords it up for junior title

Ten-year-old rider Ethan Sparks hit speeds of 90mph on his way to winning the Junior Lord of Lydden.

'If he was older the attack would have killed him'

'If he was older the attack would have killed him'

A furious dog owner has slammed authorities for not doing anything after her border terrier was attacked by another dog for a second time.

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Double-red ref an 'absolute disgrace'

Double-red ref an 'absolute disgrace'

Hakan Hayrettin slammed referee Ross Martin after Regan Booty’s double-red card in Maidstone’s defeat at Hungerford.

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