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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.

Tories retain Fant Ward

Tories retain Fant Ward

Matt Boughton has become the youngest councillor in the council chamber in Maidstone.

Rally driver let 16-year-old drive in police chase

Rally driver let 16-year-old drive in police chase

An amateur rally driver who allowed a 16-year-old to drive his car, resulting in a mile-long police chase, has been banned from the road.

Collin agrees Bay loan

Collin agrees Bay loan

Maidstone striker Frannie Collin is joining Herne Bay on a month's loan.

'Burglar' falls asleep on the job

'Burglar' falls asleep on the job

A suspected burglar who broke into a town centre restaurant was caught after staff found him asleep in bed upstairs.

Kent MP calls for refugee aid boost

Kent MP calls for refugee aid boost

More aid should be provided to help less vulnerable refugees remain closer to home, Helen Grant, MP for Maidstone and the Weald has said.

Father and son convicted after boxing match brawl

Father and son convicted after boxing match brawl

A father and son who hurled punches and chairs during a brawl at a charity fight night have been handed suspended prison sentences.

Thousands set to attend dance music festival

Thousands set to attend dance music festival

Music-lovers from around the world will flock to Maidstone this weekend for a festival showcasing top dance acts.

Council divided on future of River Festival

Council divided on future of River Festival

An opportunity to restore the County Town's River Festival was passed over in the face of concern about policing and the cost of the event.

Family of tragic triathlete tell of precious moments

Family of tragic triathlete tell of precious moments

A "boring" football match is now a lasting moment to cherish, say the family of a tragic triathlete who died competing in his first event.

Clamp down on rural crime

Clamp down on rural crime

Police officers have teamed up with villagers and farmers to tackle rural crime in Kent.

Driver jailed after PC 'flung around like rag doll' on car

Driver jailed after PC 'flung around like rag doll' on car

An undercover policeman was left with serious injuries after clinging to a car as it drove off.

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