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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.

Man 'had claw hammer in KFC'

Man 'had claw hammer in KFC'

A man has appeared in court accused of having a claw hammer in a fast food restaurant.

Six-figure sums for stand-in mental health trust chiefs

Six-figure sums for stand-in mental health trust chiefs

Temporary mental health trust chiefs cost the NHS six-figure sums - despite being in their positions for less than a year, it's been revealed.

Ambulance boss apologises for delays

Ambulance boss apologises for delays

The ambulance service has apologised for delays in reaching patients as it struggles to cope with a high volume of calls.

Lane closures as roadworks continue

Lane closures as roadworks continue

Drivers have been warned to expect delays as works to improve a town centre one-way system enter their third week.

Armed Forces Day celebrations come to Kent

Armed Forces Day celebrations come to Kent

Armed Forces Day takes place this Saturday, with celebrations taking place throughout the week running up to the event.

Supermarket evacuation caused by deliberate fire

Supermarket evacuation caused by deliberate fire

A supermarket was evacuated after it became smoke-logged from a nearby fire which was started deliberately.

Dumaka staying at Stones

Dumaka staying at Stones

Maidstone United striker Dumebi Dumaka has put pen to paper on a new deal for the 2016/17 season.

Crash causes rush-hour delays

Crash causes rush-hour delays

A collision caused delays on a major route out of Maidstone.

Theft arrest in residential street

Theft arrest in residential street

If you spotted police in this housing development last night, here is what they were doing.

Family's quest for answer's after mum's thirst death

Family's quest for answer's after mum's thirst death

A family is still seeking answers - months after a grandmother is believed to have died from thirst in a Kent hospital.

Back To The Centre, Marty

Back To The Centre, Marty

Super heroes and super cars are at Fremlin Walk.

Historic yes, listed no

Historic yes, listed no

Historic England has turned down a village's request to have its central shopping parade listed.

Delays after Maidstone bridge accident

Delays after Maidstone bridge accident

Police and paramedics were called to Maidstone bridge after a three-vehicle smash.

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