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Drama as crashed car left hanging above motorway

Drama as crashed car left hanging above motorway

A section of the M25 has reopened after an accident which left a car dangling perilously on a barrier above the M26.

Police seek mini thieves

Police seek mini thieves

Two pint-sized pilferers - both just 3'6" tall - are being hunted after garden furniture was swiped.

Blue Bell Hill ghost film due for release soon

Blue Bell Hill ghost film due for release soon

Ghost film crew reported experiencing a "bad feeling" while shooting at a Kent hotspot for paranormal sightings.

Muted fanfare for Jubilee Square

Muted fanfare for Jubilee Square

An excess of red tape is limiting the value of Maidstone's new public open space, it has been claimed.

Nostalgia for the Royal Star

Nostalgia for the Royal Star

There was a day when all the big names in music came to Maidstone - and Tony Mulcuck was there.

Centipede crawls from chicken masala

Centipede crawls from chicken masala

A microwave curry came with an unexpected addition - and it wasn't complimentary poppadoms.

Men attack driver with catapult

Men attack driver with catapult

A young driver claims she was followed by two men who fired ball-bearings at her car using a catapult.

New signing was not on Stones' radar

New signing was not on Stones' radar

Maidstone boss Jay Saunders had never heard of Alex Akrofi until a few weeks ago.

Onwards and upwards after year-long injury

Onwards and upwards after year-long injury

Maidstone defender Richard Davies wants to put his knee injury nightmare behind him after a year out.

Tulloch hoping for debut Worlds medal

Tulloch hoping for debut Worlds medal

Pegasus gymnast Courtney Tulloch has the chance to cap his World Championship debut with an individual medal.

Woman hit by car

Woman hit by car

A woman was hit by a car in the London Road this morning.

World Cup winner takes training

World Cup winner takes training

England World Cup winner Will Greenwood was a guest coach at Aylesford Bulls Rugby Club on Monday night.

Council writes-off almost £300k of debts

 Council writes-off almost £300k of debts

Local authority wipes almost £300k of overdue business rates as there is very little prospect of recovering the cash

Man admits offering illegal tooth whitening

Man admits offering illegal tooth whitening

A man has been fined £500 after admitting offering tooth whitening services illegally - for the second time.

New white Urban Blue bus unveiled

New white Urban Blue bus unveiled

Maidstone's new Urban Blue Bus, which will be in use on Saturday, is better equipped and larger than the one it replaced.

Three car accident on Blue Bell Hill

Three car accident on Blue Bell Hill

Three cars have crashed on a busy stretch of road, causing long tailbacks for rush-hour drivers.

Royal visit marks anniversary for castle foundation

Royal visit marks anniversary for castle foundation

Princess Alexandra visited Leeds Castle to mark the 40th anniversary of the launch of its foundation charity.

School-run taxi engulfed in flames

School-run taxi engulfed in flames

A dramatic video shows a taxi on the school-run catch fire in a tight cul-de-sac before setting a further two parked cars alight.

Three motorbikes catch fire overnight

Three motorbikes catch fire overnight

Three motorbikes parked beside each other caught alight in the early hours of the morning.

Woman hit by bus in town centre

Woman hit by bus in town centre

A woman has received medical treatment after being hit by a bus this morning.

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