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Vehicle fire sparks delays

Vehicle fire sparks delays

A blaze on a key stretch of road is causing long queues ahead of the evening rush.

27 arrested in crackdown on drug-related crime

27 arrested in crackdown on drug-related crime

Officers seized hundreds of wraps of drugs and thousands of pounds in cash as part of a week-long opeation across the county.

Charity turns down donation worth £20,000

Charity turns down donation worth £20,000

A businessman has accused a charity of throwing his donation back in his face after they rejected the offer of a free medical unit.

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Ice skater, 82, seeks dance partner

Ice skater, 82, seeks dance partner

A champion skater is seeking a female partner to keep his hobby from slipping away.

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Prolific burglar jailed for three years

Prolific burglar jailed for three years

A thief who stole cash, jewellery and electrical goods during a string of burglaries has been sentenced.

Bookshop destroyed in fire set to re-open

Bookshop destroyed in fire set to re-open

A bookshop devastated by a fire back in 2015 is finally set to re-open.

Toddler rushed to hospital after crash

Toddler rushed to hospital after crash

A small child has been taken to hospital after being involved in a car crash.

Phillips looks the part for Stones

Phillips looks the part for Stones

There was no messing with Michael Phillips on his first Maidstone start.

Officers detain 'drunk and disorderly' man

Officers detain 'drunk and disorderly' man

Officers remain at the scene of a "disturbance" in a town centre.

Team-of-the-week

Team-of-the-week

Players from 10 clubs feature in KentOnline's team-of-the-week.

Amputee aims for dance record

Amputee aims for dance record

An amputee who lost a leg in a motorbike accident is hoping to set a new record... for dancing.

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Reaction: Stones defeat a scandal

Reaction: Stones defeat a scandal

Jay Saunders said Maidstone’s defeat at Wrexham was an embarrassment and a scandal.

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Data breach sparks apology

Data breach sparks apology

A health trust has apologised after a staff member accessed private patients' records "without a legitimate business reason".

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Report: Stones edged by Wrexham

Report: Stones edged by Wrexham

Maidstone’s revival was halted by a narrow defeat at promotion-chasing Wrexham.

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Youths spotted roof running in town centre

Youths spotted roof running in town centre

A group of people have been spotted climbing roofs in a busy town centre.

Two village surgeries face closure

Two village surgeries face closure

Thousands of patients could be forced to change their GP surgery as a veteran doctor announced his retirement and another handed in his notice.

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Police attend hundreds of panic alarm call outs

Police attend hundreds of panic alarm call outs

Alarms given to vulnerable people in Kent by police have been triggered more than 900 times, according to the latest figures.

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Man charged with robbery after woman punched in face

Man charged with robbery after woman punched in face

A 21-year-old man has been charged with robbery after a woman was reportedly punched in the face twice and had her phone stolen.

Pensioner jailed for meat cleaver murder bid

Pensioner jailed for meat cleaver murder bid

A pensioner who launched a brutal attack on a care home manager with a knife and meat cleaver has been jailed for trying to murder her.

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Charges dropped in landlord Romanian mafia threat case

Charges dropped in landlord Romanian mafia threat case

The case against a property mogul accused of threatening a man by saying he would be shot by the Romanian mafia has collapsed.

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