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Development consultants announced

Development consultants announced

The lead consultants for a multi-million pound scheme have been appointed.

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Pram race struck by tragedy will go ahead

Pram race struck by tragedy will go ahead

A New Year's Day pram race which was struck by tragedy when one of the participants died last year will return for 2018.

Mum's fears after attempted robbery on teens

Mum's fears after attempted robbery on teens

A mum is appealing for better security in a park after her son and his friends became the victims of an attempted robbery.

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Magnus: We flattered them

Magnus: We flattered them

Goalscorer Magnus Okuonghae felt Maidstone should have put up more of a fight in the second half at MK Dons.

Saunders desperate to tighten defence

Saunders desperate to tighten defence

It’s back to the reality of National League football for Maidstone - and boss Jay Saunders is determined to rectify his side's defensive problems.

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Pedestrian hit by vehicle

Pedestrian hit by vehicle

Police have closed a road following a 'serious' accident involving pedestrian and a vehicle.

Man suffers head injury in fall

Man suffers head injury in fall

The air ambulance was called this morning after a man suffered a head injury in a fall.

Caravan destroyed in fire

Caravan destroyed in fire

Fire crews are tackling a blaze which has destroyed a caravan and has spread to an out-building.

Rough sleeper 'beaten to death because it was funny'

Rough sleeper 'beaten to death because it was funny'

A teen accused with two friends of beating a homeless man to death said he kept attacking him because he thought it was funny, a murder trial heard.

Road closed after crash

Road closed after crash

A road was shut in both directions after a crash involving a car, a van, and a lorry.

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Man charged with supplying drugs

Man charged with supplying drugs

Police have charged a man with supplying controlled drugs in a Kent town.

Hawkins 'disgusted' by defeat

Hawkins 'disgusted' by defeat

Ditton's Barry Hawkins delivered a damning assessment of his own performance as he was whitewashed at the Betway UK Championships.

Man arrested after drugs bust

Man arrested after drugs bust

A man has been arrested on suspicion of letting his home be used for the supply of drugs.

Man hit by 4x4 outside shop

Man hit by 4x4 outside shop

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of assault after a man was seriously injured when he was struck by a 4x4 vehicle.

Man tries to break into teen's bedroom

Man tries to break into teen's bedroom

A father has warned parents to be wary after a man tried to break in to his 14-year-old daughter's bedroom late at night.

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It's not over yet for Woodcut

It's not over yet for Woodcut

The Campaign to Protect Rural England has lodged papers to begin a legal challenge over Maidstone's Local Plan.

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Hawkins safely through

Hawkins safely through

Ditton's Barry Hawkins reeled off six frames in a row to reach the second round of the Betway UK Championship.

Man, 22, dies after head-on crash

Man, 22, dies after head-on crash

A young man in his 20s has died after a head-on crash which also left another man injured.

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‘Number of casualties’ after serious road crash

‘Number of casualties’ after serious road crash

Fire, police and ambulance crews have been at the scene of a serious crash, where several people have been treated at the roadside.

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Smash causes delays

Smash causes delays

Drivers continue to be hit by delays this afternoon following an earlier crash involving a lorry and a car on a busy road.

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