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Birchall couldn't resist Stones lure

Birchall couldn't resist Stones lure

Adam Birchall couldn’t turn down the chance to join hometown club Maidstone.

EastEnders baby death storyline praised by charity

EastEnders baby death storyline praised by charity

An emotional EastEnders storyline has been praised by a Kent charity for bereaved parents.

Stones make Collin available for loan

Stones make Collin available for loan

Maidstone striker Frannie Collin is going out on loan.

Epilepsy contributed to triathlete's lake death

Epilepsy contributed to triathlete's lake death

Tragic Paul Gallihawk, who died in a lake at the weekend while competing in his first triathlon, was epileptic, an inquest opening has revealed.

Football fixtures and results

Football fixtures and results

Click here for all this week's football fixtures and results.

Men arrested after burglary suspect falls ill

Men arrested after burglary suspect falls ill

Three burglary suspects have been arrested after one of them fell ill at the scene of the alleged crime.

Missing elderly woman found

Missing elderly woman found

A 90-year-old woman, who sparked a police search involving a helicopter after disappearing from her home, has been found.

World Cup comes to Kent!

World Cup comes to Kent!

The Rugby World Cup trophy came to Kent on Thursday.

Cast your vote to see Mote Park named the nation's favourite

Cast your vote to see Mote Park named the nation's favourite

Voting for the Green Flag People's Choice Awards is now open, could you help Mote Park scoop first prize?

Probe after pregnant woman's tragic death

Probe after pregnant woman's tragic death

An external investigation has been launched after a mother of three died after giving birth at a London hospital.

Refugees heading for Cranbrook

Refugees heading for Cranbrook

A youth centre in Cranbrook is to take in 40 refugee teenagers fleeing conflict n the Middle East.

Kent MP urges government to accept more refugees

Kent MP urges government to accept more refugees

As the asylum crisis continues to impact on Kent, one MP says "common humanity" demands action at home

Pensioner due to stand trial for dangerous driving

Pensioner due to stand trial for dangerous driving

A decision will be made on whether an 88-year-old, accused of ploughing into an 89-year-old man as he used a zebra crossing, is fit to stand trial.

Men charged over thefts from cars near Maidstone

Men charged over thefts from cars near Maidstone

Michael Amos, 23 and Aaron Jones, 19, are accused of targeting cars parked in Leeds, Langley and Boughton Monchelsea.

Rogers in loan move

Rogers in loan move

Maidstone midfielder James Rogers has joined Folkestone on loan for a month.

Prolific beggar banned from asking for money

Prolific beggar banned from asking for money

A prolific criminal has been slapped with a behaviour order after being caught begging twice in one day.

Rush hour crashes cause tailbacks

Rush hour crashes cause tailbacks

Two crashes on the same stretch of a Kent motorway are causing congestion this morning.

Washing machine catches fire in home

Washing machine catches fire in home

Firefighters tackled a washing machine fire this morning before dragging the appliance outside and removing the burnt washing.

Facebook backlash as Leeds Castle bans kids' toys

Facebook backlash as Leeds Castle bans kids' toys

A popular Kent attraction has experienced a huge backlash after banning all 'wheel-based toys.'

Safety regulator to look into triathlete's lake death

Safety regulator to look into triathlete's lake death

Concerns over safety are now being raised after the death of a triathlete who entered a lake during a race and never emerged.

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