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Stones handed Coyle boost

Stones handed Coyle boost

Maidstone are hoping to have defender Jamie Coyle back for the play-offs in an unexpected boost.

MPs discuss meningitis policy after Faye's death

MPs discuss meningitis policy after Faye's death

MPs discussed whether to extend the meningitis B vaccination to all children in the House of Commons.

Life of tragic Nepal earthquake victim remembered

Life of tragic Nepal earthquake victim remembered

The family of one of the victims of the Nepal earthquake have paid tribute to their son... one year on from the disaster.

Missing teenager found safe and well

Missing teenager found safe and well

A 17-year-old boy who sparked a big police search after he was reported missing has been found safe and well.

Disallowed goal riles Stones boss

Disallowed goal riles Stones boss

Jay Saunders said Ian Cooper was possibly the worst referee in National South after Maidstone suffered at his hands again.

Third place for Stones

Third place for Stones

Maidstone will finish third in National South after losing 1-0 at play-off hopefuls Whitehawk on Saturday.

Doctors' strike won't put patients at risk, NHS trust says

Doctors' strike won't put patients at risk, NHS trust says

A Kent hospital trust is reassuring patients that measures are in place to cope with next week's junior doctors' strike.

Hero carers save pensioner from burning bungalow

Hero carers save pensioner from burning bungalow

A carer scaled a 5ft fence and helped carry a bed-ridden pensioner from his blazing home.

‘We’ve been given a school which is not even built’

‘We’ve been given a school which is not even built’

A mother is questioning KCC's decision to give her a school which isn't even built and is five miles from her home, despite 32 primaries being closer.

Officers face charges over soldier's helicopter death

Officers face charges over soldier's helicopter death

The Canadian military police are investigating five officers for alleged negligence following a helicopter crash which killed a Kent soldier.

May top goal man again

May top goal man again

Jay May on his way to finishing as Stones' leading scorer for the second season running.

Our health services ‘need £5.5m to cope with growth’

Our health services ‘need £5.5m to cope with growth’

Maidstone council has outlined almost £5.5m in essential improvements needed in health provision in the region over the next decade.

Stones have play-off edge

Stones have play-off edge

Maidstone complete league double over likely play-off opponents Truro to give them a psychological boost.

Fraud arrests following early morning raid

Fraud arrests following early morning raid

Two people remain in custody after police descended on a flat in the early hours.

The Beatles - as you've never known them

The Beatles - as you've never known them

A new book explores the urban myths around the world's most famous band.

Crash blocks busy town centre route

Crash blocks busy town centre route

Emergency services are responding to a two-vehicle crash on a main route out of a busy town.

Day of reckoning for Fergus Wilson

Day of reckoning for Fergus Wilson

Today is the day Fergus Wilson will learn whether he will be allowed to stand for the role of PCC after he was disqualified earlier this month.

Court rules Fergus Wilson cannot stand for crime role

Court rules Fergus Wilson cannot stand for crime role

The High Court has dashed property tycoon Fergus Wilson's hopes of standing as Kent's police and crime commissioner.

Date set for opening of new fashion store

Date set for opening of new fashion store

A popular clothing chain will open in a Kent town in just over two weeks.

Town-centre post office could relocate

Town-centre post office could relocate

A Post Office could be closed under plans to offer services within a high street retailer.

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