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Bomb squad called as child takes firework to primary school

04 June 2014
Bomb squad called as child takes firework to primary school

A bomb disposal team was called when a young pupil took a large firework into a primary school.

Special discount on festival tickets for NHS staff

04 June 2014
Special discount on festival tickets for NHS staff

Hop Farm Music Festival organisers announce a discount on tickets if you work in the NHS.

Duke to officially open this year's Kent County Show

03 June 2014
Duke to officially open this year's Kent County Show

The popular Kent Show will get a royal seal of approval on its first day.

Mum in agony after botched caesarean prescribed tea

01 June 2014
Mum in agony after botched caesarean prescribed tea

A mother who almost died when her bowel was perforated during an emergency caesarean was told she had wind - and given peppermint tea.

Constructor scoops £5m of new diggers

28 May 2014
Constructor scoops £5m of new diggers

A host of new vehicles have been delivered to a Kentish Ragstone quarry after permission was granted to extend activity at the site.

Abuse clinic to open during World Cup

27 May 2014
Abuse clinic to open during World Cup

A special clinic is to open in a Kent town to tackle the expected rise in domestic violence during the World Cup.

Council leader steps down in Maidstone

27 May 2014
Council leader steps down in Maidstone

New work commitments are blamed on Maidstone council leader's decision to resign.

Memoir of a childhood at Leeds Castle published

23 May 2014
Memoir of a childhood at Leeds Castle published

Author who grew up at Leeds Castle returns to tell all.

Calais hospital wants you

21 May 2014
Calais hospital wants you

Need hospital treatment? Why not pop across the Channel, say French bosses.

Patient care must improve at Maidstone Hospital, inspection finds

21 May 2014
Patient care must improve at Maidstone Hospital, inspection finds

Inspectors found action was needed in three out of four areas.

Leybourne council enlists MP's help in battle for chemist

19 May 2014
Leybourne council enlists MP's help in battle for chemist

Parish council says it's ready for a fight to get its local chemist.

It's all change at the top for Maidstone's panto

14 May 2014
It's all change at the top for Maidstone's panto

Former pop singer steps into the breach after panto lead Gary Lucy has to pull out.

Phone charger explodes in bedroom as mum sleeps

10 May 2014
Phone charger explodes in bedroom as mum sleeps

This is all that was left after a phone charger exploded just feet from a sleeping woman.

Have we got killer hornets on our hands?

09 May 2014
Have we got killer hornets on our hands?

A couple fear they have stumbled across a a giant killer Asian hornet - blamed for the deaths of six people - in their home.

Oakwood Park Grammar has been given funds to build a new block

06 May 2014
Oakwood Park Grammar has been given funds to build a new block

School's £3.4m bid for new buildings gets the go ahead.

Five days of music at 17 venues draw in the crowds

05 May 2014
Five days of music at 17 venues draw in the crowds

Acts big and small proved a hit with all ages at Maidstone's annual Fringe Festival this weekend.

Suicide man sent away by health staff five times

03 May 2014
Suicide man sent away by health staff five times

The family of a man who jumped to his death from a bridge over the M20 say he wanted to live.

Three-car crash in Maidstone left one man with minor injuries

03 May 2014
Three-car crash in Maidstone left one man with minor injuries

Three cars were involved in a smash on the Sutton Road, Maidstone.

County show organisers give the event a revamp online

01 May 2014
County show organisers give the event a revamp online

New-look website goes live for this summer's Kent County Show.

'Six degrees of separation' inspires friends for Pink Ribbonwalk

30 April 2014
'Six degrees of separation' inspires friends for Pink Ribbonwalk

Coffee morning for a friend diagnosed with breast cancer prompted a Maidstone woman into signing up for the Pink Ribbonwalk

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