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Mopeds found abandoned in park

Mopeds found abandoned in park

Police have identified the owner of one of the bikes which was stolen two days earlier.

'Our sadness at Emmerdale's Down's Syndrome storyline'

'Our sadness at Emmerdale's Down's Syndrome storyline'

A couple who have Down's Syndrome have hit out at a soap's controversial storyline on the issue which sees two characters decide on a termination.

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Abandoned horse adopted in time for Christmas

Abandoned horse adopted in time for Christmas

Warning distressing images: An abandoned pony was close to death before he was rescued and is now enjoying his new home.

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'Parking around here is chaos everyday'

'Parking around here is chaos everyday'

Residents near a school who are fed up with 'unbearable' parking conditions twice a day are calling for parents to be more considerate.

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Corne supremacy

Corne supremacy

Sam Corne’s second season at Maidstone is proving in stark contrast to his first.

Friday Football Quiz

Friday Football Quiz

Try your luck on our football quiz as we put your knowledge to the test.

Just 2,322 miles to Lapland

Just 2,322 miles to Lapland

School children are on a mission to keep fit.

How Hak's turned it around

How Hak's turned it around

Hakan Hayrettin hopes he has won over the Maidstone fans who wanted him out last season.

Stones games off after positive Covid tests

Stones games off after positive Covid tests

Maidstone have gone into self-isolation after a player and a member of their support staff tested positive for Covid-19.

Could new invention move Kent out of Tier 3?

Could new invention move Kent out of Tier 3?

New archways created in Kent, which spray people with a sanitising mist to stop the spread of Covid-19, are being trialled by businesses.

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Grammar advised to re-think Brexit closure

Grammar advised to re-think Brexit closure

A grammar school head teacher has been asked to rethink his position on closing in the new year to avoid Brexit chaos.

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Couple's Christmas display in 34th year

Couple's Christmas display in 34th year

A festive display of lights outside a couple's home that has become a local phenomenon is this year raising money for charity.

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Driver was over the limit when car flipped in fatal crash

Driver was over the limit when car flipped in fatal crash

A roofer wasn't wearing a seatbelt and was almost three times the legal limit before he died in a fatal crash.

Widow's appeal to find husband’s ashes stolen in raid

Widow's appeal to find husband’s ashes stolen in raid

A heartbroken widow is desperately hoping her husband's ashes, which were stolen in a warehouse raid, will be safely returned.

Town can be proud of its record on rough sleepers

Town can be proud of its record on rough sleepers

A borough is showing success at reducing the number of people sleeping on the streets - despite the Covid recession.

Hazlitt stage resounds with song again

Hazlitt stage resounds with song again

Two young performers had a message for a closed theatre's lost audiences: "You matter to me."

School to keep pupils at home due to Brexit disruption fears

School to keep pupils at home due to Brexit disruption fears

A head teacher says pupils will learn from home for the first two days of the winter term due to potential traffic problems brought on by Brexit.

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Chicken shed application now open for comment

Chicken shed application now open for comment

An egg producer has sought to reassure objectors that flooding issues at its proposed new chicken farm are under control.

Fast train to London well over-due

Fast train to London well over-due

Commuters are being urged to back a move by MPs to secure a quick London service for West Kent.

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Hawk advances at Scottish Open

Hawk advances at Scottish Open

Barry Hawkins avoided the worst of the Scottish Open’s coronavirus chaos but admits it was a far from straightforward day at the office.

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