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Collision leaves a man and a woman in hospital

Collision leaves a man and a woman in hospital

Two people were taken to hospital, one by the air ambulance, after a smash near Cranbrook.

EastEnders star Nina Wadia joins charity walk at Leeds Castle

EastEnders star Nina Wadia joins charity walk at Leeds Castle

Record numbers at Kent's second Pink Ribbonwalk for Breast Cancer Care.

Two Kent performers in Britain's Got Talent final

Two Kent performers in Britain's Got Talent final

Kent performers miss out in the live final of Britain's Got Talent.

Investigation after greyhound kicked to death

Investigation after greyhound kicked to death

A 48-year-old man from Hollingbourne has been interviewed by by police after a greyhound was kicked to death.

New Mayor of Maidstone joins a military parade through town

New Mayor of Maidstone joins a military parade through town

Parade of soldiers, veterans and cadets, led by the new mayor, brings out the crowds.

Police shut one lane of the A20 after a two-car crash

Police shut one lane of the A20 after a two-car crash

Two-car collision at A20 roundabout left the road closed for an hour.

Students help man whose dog detected he had cancer

Students help man whose dog detected he had cancer

A man whose dog sniffed out his cancer is about to get his home revamped.

Huge delays after crash shuts road

Huge delays after crash shuts road

A major A-road is closed in both directions after a serious crash.

Under-fire Barnes: 'I'll stand for next election'

Under-fire Barnes: 'I'll stand for next election'

Beleaguered Kent police commissioner Ann Barnes has vowed to stand again - despite widespread criticism after a series of controversies.

Tory group hit by shock resignation

Tory group hit by shock resignation

Cllr Richard Lusty, a key figure on the Tory benches, has resigned from Maidstone council.

Vandals destroy a piece of history

Vandals destroy a piece of history

Police are hunting a gang of six youths and three girls after a spate of vandalism in the Loose Valley Conservation Area.

Tragedy of cousins' deaths after car hits lamppost

Tragedy of cousins' deaths after car hits lamppost

It may never be known why a car careered off a road and smashed into a lamppost, killing two teenage cousins inside.

The pressure's off Stones

The pressure's off Stones

Maidstone boss Jay Saunders insists all the pressure is on big-spending Margate to win the Ryman League, Premier Division next season.

EastEnders star will step out at Leeds Castle this weekend

EastEnders star will step out at Leeds Castle this weekend

EastEnders' Nina Wadia will join the crowds at Kent's Pink Ribbonwalk tomorrow.

Truck becomes wedged in cul-de-sac

Truck becomes wedged in cul-de-sac

A flatbed truck was stuck for two hours in a cul-de-sac after attempting to navigate a tiny turning circle

'I'm sorry': Crisis-hit Barnes after 'car crash' documentary

'I'm sorry': Crisis-hit Barnes after 'car crash' documentary

Beleaguered police commissioner Ann Barnes has survived a harsh grilling by a watchdog with her reputation in tatters, but still in the role.

Men accused of murder tell jury they acted in self-defence

Men accused of murder tell jury they acted in self-defence

Two Lithuanian men admitted to a jury they fought with Italians Joele Leotta and Alex Galbiati but say it was in self-defence.

Parents must decide now on Kent Test

Parents must decide now on Kent Test

The Kent Test has been redesigned to make it harder for pupils to be coached to pass, said education cabinet member Roger Gough

Shopaholic shuts her purse for mum

Shopaholic shuts her purse for mum

Can a self confessed shopaholic avoid the shops for a whole year? Holly Wadsworth Hill has a very special reason to do just that.

Tory leader stays quiet on chances of top council position

Tory leader stays quiet on chances of top council position

The new Conservative leader, Cllr Annabelle Blackmore, has spoken of her determination to forge better relations with KCC and the parish councils.

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