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Burglar's stealing spree hours after being tagged

Burglar's stealing spree hours after being tagged

A burglar has been jailed after going on a stealing spree - just FIVE hours after being fitted with an electronic tag.

Custard, beer and the Unecar

Custard, beer and the Unecar

Do you remember these long-lost products that once made our County Town famous?

Higher profile helping Maidstone's transfer push

Higher profile helping Maidstone's transfer push

Maidstone United’s expansion of the Gallagher Stadium is helping Jay Saunders in the transfer market.

King the best of British

King the best of British

Maidstone’s Daniel King achieved a lifelong ambition when he was crowned British speedway champion.

Maidstone and the Weald MP's praise for David Cameron

Maidstone and the Weald MP's praise for David Cameron

Maidstone and the Weald MP Helen Grant today pays tribute to Prime Minister David Cameron's leadership

Pair rescued from river after canoe capsizes

Pair rescued from river after canoe capsizes

Two people have been rescued from a river after a canoeing accident.

‘We want to combat this hate with message of love’

‘We want to combat this hate with message of love’

We've spoken to the Kent members of a gay choir releasing a single to raise money for victims of the Orlando nightclub shooting.

Historic bridge closed after being damaged by storm

Historic bridge closed after being damaged by storm

A historic bridge has been shut by police due to damage thought to have been caused by the stormy weather.

England Coach turns up in Kent

England Coach turns up in Kent

An England coach has caused confusion when it turned up in one Kentish town this afternoon

Delays clear on motorways

Delays clear on motorways

Kent's motorway network is clearing after issues with debris and diesel spillages earlier.

Ceremony to mark Battle of the Somme centenary

Ceremony to mark Battle of the Somme centenary

A ceremony is to mark 100 years since the start of one of the most costly battles of the First World War.

Homes without gas after leak

Homes without gas after leak

At least two homes on Waterlow Road in Maidstone are without gas after a gas leak

Town gas smell could have been caused by ship

Town gas smell could have been caused by ship

Residents called their gas company when they feared a leak but were told the smell may have come from something more unusual.

Caravan jackknifes on motorway

Caravan jackknifes on motorway

Delays are beginning to clear on a Kent motorway after an accident involving a caravan.

New pictures as town roadworks continue

New pictures as town roadworks continue

As work progresses on a £5.7m revamp of a town centre's one-way system, traffic is still flowing relatively freely.

Road reopens after 4x4 overturns

Road reopens after 4x4 overturns

Traffic is clearning on a busy road after a car overturned this morning.

Robbers who tied up and beat victim are locked up

Robbers who tied up and beat victim are locked up

Two burglars involved in a violent robbery in which the victim was tied up and beaten have been jailed for more than seven years.

Stones to reveal plans for new stand

Stones to reveal plans for new stand

Maidstone fans can get a glimpse of the plans for the club's new stand next week.

Stones keep hold of Taylor

Stones keep hold of Taylor

Play-off hero Bobby-Joe Taylor has agreed a new deal at Maidstone United.

100mph police chase was driver training

100mph police chase was driver training

A '100mph plus' pursuit along the M20 between Maidstone and Ashford has ended in an innocent explanation.

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