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Maidstone FA Cup income set to hit £800,000

Maidstone FA Cup income set to hit £800,000

Oliver Ash has estimated Maidstone’s FA Cup run to be worth £800,000.

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Hundreds of Cubs sleep in shopping centre

Hundreds of Cubs sleep in shopping centre

Cub Scouts have taken part in a sleep-out to raise money for a homeless charity.

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Lego festival to return to Kent

Lego festival to return to Kent

A celebration of one of the world’s most popular pastimes is to return to the county.

Public will pay after council decision is overturned at appeal

Public will pay after council decision is overturned at appeal

A local authority must pay thousands in costs after councillors refused a planning application, and were later overruled by a government inspector.

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Car set alight in suspected arson

Car set alight in suspected arson

Police are investigating after a car was allegedly set alight on purpose in a residential street.

Stones boss on Bath draw

Stones boss on Bath draw

Manager George Elokobi asked questions in both boxes after Maidstone’s draw with Bath on Tuesday night.

Report: Stones return to top seven

Report: Stones return to top seven

Maidstone twice came from a goal down against Bath to move back into the National League South play-off places.

Five-week-long gas works delayed

Five-week-long gas works delayed

Gas main replacement works set to go on for five weeks have been postponed.

Elokobi signs contract extension

Elokobi signs contract extension

Maidstone United manager George Elokobi has signed a two-year contract extension at the Gallagher Stadium.

Metal flamingo weapon and mass fights among 30 police incidents at bar

Metal flamingo weapon and mass fights among 30 police incidents at bar

A venue is to have its licence reviewed after dozens of reports to police about violence, disorder and rough door staff in the past 14 months.

MP wins promise of towpath repairs

MP wins promise of towpath repairs

An MP has secured a government promise to fund repairs to a river towpath that has been closed by subsidence for four years.

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32-tonne tipper truck seized after contaminated waste is dumped

32-tonne tipper truck seized after contaminated waste is dumped

A tipper truck has been seized after mounds of contaminated waste was fly-tipped.

Football Club’s move across Kent after leaving century-old home

Football Club’s move across Kent after leaving century-old home

K Sports Football Club are on the move and they’re changing name too - after announcing a departure from their century-old home.

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Pan fire sparks kitchen blaze

Pan fire sparks kitchen blaze

Two fire engines and crews were called to property after fat from a pan fire sparked a blaze.

‘Our speed camera was removed without explanation – we want it back’

‘Our speed camera was removed without explanation – we want it back’

Hundreds of residents are demanding the return of a speed camera on a “dangerous” road bend near several schools after it was removed without notice.

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Stones tick all the boxes for Elokobi

Stones tick all the boxes for Elokobi

George Elokobi got everything he asked for in Maidstone’s derby victory at Dover.

‘It was the best job in the world – the factory made the whole town smell of peppermint’

‘It was the best job in the world – the factory made the whole town smell of peppermint’

Former Trebor Sharps Factory workers lift the lid on life in Kent’s most famous sweet factory.

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Hosts among winners at youth championships

Hosts among winners at youth championships

More than 200 weightlifters descended on Maidstone Leisure Centre over the weekend for the England Age Groups Championships.

Body found in search for missing man

Body found in search for missing man

The body of a 60-year-old man who went missing yesterday has been found.

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Moving on from FA Cup run

Moving on from FA Cup run

Harry Kyprianou wants Maidstone to use their FA Cup experience to fuel a National League South promotion push.

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