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Lorry driver dies on M26

12 June 2015
Lorry driver dies on M26

A lorry driver has died at the wheel of his truck on the M26 - with drivers facing four-hour tailbacks.

Murder detectives release two but are still questioning one

12 June 2015
Murder detectives release two but are still questioning one

Police investigating the murder of a 69-year-old man are still questioning one person, but have released two others on bail.

Controversial Bangays Way road name will stay

12 June 2015
Controversial Bangays Way road name will stay

Council bosses have opted to keep a street name - in honour of a local historian - despite a complaint that it was homophobic.

Maidstone's own former EastEnder backs local charity

11 June 2015
Maidstone's own former EastEnder backs local charity

Former EastEnders actor Shaun Williams has been made patron of a long-running charity based in his home town of Maidstone.

Almost 20,000 festivalgoers will head for Maidstone this summer

11 June 2015
Almost 20,000 festivalgoers will head for Maidstone this summer

Mote Park will host its biggest music festival since Radio One's Big Weekend in 2008 next month.

Show time is just a month away

10 June 2015
Show time is just a month away

It's a month today to the start of one of Kent's biggest events where all creatures great and small and some 150 activities will be on offer.

Car fire outside school

09 June 2015
Car fire outside school

Firefighters were called to a car fire outside Tonbridge School this afternoon.

Former Jam drummer comes to a town called Maidstone

09 June 2015
Former Jam drummer comes to a town called Maidstone

The first member of The Jam to write his autobiography launched it in the County Town and met fans.

Specially-bred irises unveiled

09 June 2015
Specially-bred irises unveiled

Two specially-bred flowers are among a newly-restored border officially opened at Penshurst Place.

Priory's pigs could hog the limelight

05 June 2015
Priory's pigs could hog the limelight

Pottery marks its first South East Open Studios with a selection of mini pigs.

Immigration officers target town centre business

05 June 2015
Immigration officers target town centre business

Immigration enforcement officers questioned staff at a Maidstone restaurant and found one man working illegally.

Happy ending for blind abandoned dog

04 June 2015
Happy ending for blind abandoned dog

A blind dog who was abandoned without food or water has a smile back on her face after the RSPCA rescued her.

Devoted animal lover given rare national honour

03 June 2015
Devoted animal lover given rare national honour

A woman who has volunteered for the RSPCA for more than 40 years has become one of only three people ever to receive a special honour from the charity

Kent County Show promises some high-flying highlights

02 June 2015
Kent County Show promises some high-flying highlights

There will be 150 different activities, workshops and displays at next month's Kent County Show, including the world-famous Red Arrows display team.

Work on hotel's rust problem to start

02 June 2015
Work on hotel's rust problem to start

Scaffolding has been going up around Maidstone's Travelodge ahead of work to solve its rust problem.

Blaze in detached garage

25 May 2015
Blaze in detached garage

Fire crews dealt with a fire in a detached garage in Detling this morning.

Teenager found safe and well

25 May 2015
Teenager found safe and well

Police have confirmed an 18-year-old from Tonbridge, missing since Friday, has now been found.

TV star to join Kent's Ribbonwalk

25 May 2015
TV star to join Kent's Ribbonwalk

Actress and presenter Denise Van Outen will be joining walkers at the Breast Cancer Care Pink Ribbonwalk at Leeds Castle.

Kent's Penshurst Place featured in Armada drama

25 May 2015
Kent's Penshurst Place featured in Armada drama

Historic Penshurst Place featured in BBC2's docudrama, Armada, the first part of which was screened last night.

Flan-flinging contest will have international flavour

24 May 2015
Flan-flinging contest will have international flavour

A high-profile Japanese team are to fly in to Maidstone to take part in this year's World Custard Pie Championships.

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