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Clean-up effort begins after travellers leave park

Clean-up effort begins after travellers leave park

Clothes, nappies and even human waste were left after travellers were forced from a park.

Skate park and play area close for multi-million pound improvements

Skate park and play area close for multi-million pound improvements

Attractions at a popular park are shutting for eight weeks for the start of a £4.3 million makeover.

'Loss of innocent life cannot be undone no matter how sorry she is'

'Loss of innocent life cannot be undone no matter how sorry she is'

A confused driver who went against the traffic on a one-way system and fatally injured a motorcyclist has been jailed for two years.

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Giant M&S store gets the green light

Giant M&S store gets the green light

A Marks and Spencer superstore has been given the go-ahead by councillors, despite misgivings about its effect on the nearby town centre.

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Two cut from cars in late-night crash

Two cut from cars in late-night crash

Two people had to be cut out of separate vehicles following a late-night multi-car crash on the M20.

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Same again, lads

Same again, lads

Manager Jay Saunders has called on Maidstone to repeat their Leyton Orient performance this weekend.

Teenage county lines dealer jailed

Teenage county lines dealer jailed

A teenage 'cuckoo' was caught with £1,200 worth of heroin after travelling into Kent to sell drugs, a court heard.

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West Kent students pick up A-level results

West Kent students pick up A-level results

Find out how students at our schools got on this morning.

New KFC to open in shopping centre

New KFC to open in shopping centre

A popular shopping centre is set to welcome a new KFC restaurant later this year.

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M&S superstore looks set to get green light

M&S superstore looks set to get green light

A two-storey out of town M&S superstore is tipped to be approved.

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Cricket hat-tricks a world first?

Cricket hat-tricks a world first?

Two village cricketers took hat-tricks in the same innings in what could be a world first.

Stones' little warrior

Stones' little warrior

Seth Nana Twumasi is showing why Maidstone boss Jay Saunders calls him his little warrior.

Two car crash causes queues

Two car crash causes queues

Drivers on a key route are sitting in queues after a crash involving two cars.

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Where there's a wheel there's a way

Where there's a wheel there's a way

A 15-year-old left paralysed overnight can't be stopped on his fundraising mission after receiving a new sportier wheelchair.

Reaction: First goal a foul

Reaction: First goal a foul

Maidstone boss Jay Saunders says Leyton Orient's opener should have been ruled out.

Helping hands when A levels grades don’t go your way

Helping hands when A levels grades don’t go your way

Sponsored editorial: RIC ready to help should your child not overcome those A level hurdles.

Report: Stones beaten by O's

Report: Stones beaten by O's

Shamir Mullings scored his first Maidstone goal but it wasn’t enough to salvage a point against Leyton Orient.

Suspected rogue trader arrested

Suspected rogue trader arrested

A man has been arrested after a pensioner reported being greatly overcharged and asked to pay even more for work at his home.

Landmark town centre site marked for redevelopment

Landmark town centre site marked for redevelopment

A recognisable listed building is just one of five sites marked for town centre redevelopment

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Travellers ordered to move by courts

Travellers ordered to move by courts

A court order has been granted to remove an encampment of 14 caravans from a popular park.

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