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Immigration arrest for overstaying visa

Immigration arrest for overstaying visa

Home Office staff have arrested a 26-year-old man and are taking steps to remove him from the country.

Disabled residents trapped in flats for up to a month

Disabled residents trapped in flats for up to a month

A group of disabled residents of a Maidstone sheltered housing scheme could be trapped in their flats for up to a month after both lifts broke.

Crash closes busy road

Crash closes busy road

A main road is shut in both directions after a three-vehicle smash, which left three people needing hospital treatment.

Giant snail makes itself pregnant

Giant snail makes itself pregnant

A classroom pet has had an interesting summer break — making itself pregnant and laying 81 eggs.

FA Cup draw

FA Cup draw

Click here to find out who your club has drawn in the FA Cup second qualifying round.

Thousands attend dance music festival in Mote Park

Thousands attend dance music festival in Mote Park

More than 10,000 people from around the world have helped put Maidstone back on the clubbing map.

Worgs backing Frannie

Worgs backing Frannie

Maidstone goalkeeper Lee Worgan is backing Frannie Collin to shine on loan at Herne Bay.

Drug arrest after helicopter search

Drug arrest after helicopter search

The police helicopter was hovering over Kent last night, searching for a Londoner suspected of committing drug offences.

Property mogul has no English tenants left

Property mogul has no English tenants left

Eccentric property mogul Fergus Wilson has claimed his only tenants in Maidstone are Eastern European and says he is upping rent by 33%.

That's the way for Stones

That's the way for Stones

Jay Saunders felt Maidstone’s first-half performance in the 1-0 win against Havant was up there with the best football they've played this season.

Gary and Rachel floating on air after their big day

Gary and Rachel floating on air after their big day

A bride and groom have tied the knot on a flotilla of narrowboats.

Birch's special moment

Birch's special moment

Adam Birchall was buzzing after scoring the winner for hometown club Maidstone on Saturday - but claimed he got lucky.

Birch for the hero

Birch for the hero

Adam Birchall scored his first Maidstone goal in a 1-0 victory over Havant & Waterlooville on Saturday.

Air ambulance called after motorcyclist crashes

Air ambulance called after motorcyclist crashes

A man has been taken to hospital after coming off his motorbike near junction 8 of the M20.

Plea after treasured campervan stolen

Plea after treasured campervan stolen

A campervan dating back to the 60s - which created years of memories for one holidaying family - has been stolen.

Thousands to attend dance music festival today

Thousands to attend dance music festival today

Music-lovers from around the world will descend on Maidstone today for a festival showcasing top dance acts.

Flisher comeback ahead of schedule

Flisher comeback ahead of schedule

Alex Flisher could be back in a Maidstone shirt as soon as next month.

No way past Worgan on his milestone

No way past Worgan on his milestone

Lee Worgan marked his 100th league appearance for Maidstone by keeping a clean sheet.

Arson attempt at village playing field

Arson attempt at village playing field

Two men attempted to start a fire at a village playing field last night.

Football fixtures and results

Football fixtures and results

All the latest football fixtures and results for our teams across the county.

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