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Ditton's popular Papa's Barn has won a national award

26 January 2014
Ditton's popular Papa's Barn has won a national award

Ditton chip shop Papa's Barn has come third in a national fish and chip contest.

Regeneration plans out of council's hands

21 January 2014
Regeneration plans out of council's hands

A £30m scheme to turn a former munitions factory into a supermarket and shops is out of a council's hands because it missed a planning deadline.

Hazlitt in Maidstone is set for a new look

21 January 2014
Hazlitt in Maidstone is set for a new look

Theatre managers in Maidstone hope to attract more high quality shows with a new-look venue.

Horse surprised Maidstone Rugby Club staff by appearing on their pitch

20 January 2014
Horse surprised Maidstone Rugby Club staff by appearing on their pitch

Stallion who braved Maidstone's one way system by night decided to rest up on a rugby pitch the following morning.

Mum bounces back from brink of death

17 January 2014
Mum bounces back from brink of death

A mother left fighting for her life after going into cardiac arrest at a swimming pool tied the knot just weeks later.

Family's grief at tragic death of 'stunningly beautiful girl'

15 January 2014
Family's grief at tragic death of 'stunningly beautiful girl'

A teenager killed when she was hit by a car while walking with her boyfriend has today been described as popular and generous by her grieving family.

Police are still hunting a Lithuanian man in connection with human trafficking in Maidstone

14 January 2014
Police are still hunting a Lithuanian man in connection with human trafficking in Maidstone

A year on Kent Police have confirmed they are still looking for an Eastern European man in connection with a human trafficking investigation.

Safety fears raised after West Malling crash

13 January 2014
Safety fears raised after West Malling crash

Concerns have been raised after an 85-year-old woman died following an accident on a crossing in West Malling.

Old Christmas trees go to a good home - local lions

10 January 2014
Old Christmas trees go to a good home - local lions

Big cats get the lion's share of donated Christmas trees.

A homeless burglar has been jailed after admitting stealing from a house in Maidstone

08 January 2014
A homeless burglar has been jailed after admitting stealing from a house in Maidstone

A man who burgled the same Maidstone house three times in eight weeks has been jailed.

Cats featured in the KM's column start 2014 in their new homes

02 January 2014
Cats featured in the KM's column start 2014 in their new homes

Pets win the best prize of all - a new home - thanks to the KM and RSPCA joining forces.

Hazlitt panto proves a winner again this year

17 December 2013
Hazlitt panto proves a winner again this year

Laughs a plenty, familiar faces and top notch dancing and singing help make the Hazlitt's panto a success again

False leg sparks pervert alert at pool

16 December 2013
False leg sparks pervert alert at pool

Children were evacuated from a swimming pool amid fears of a pervert in the changing rooms... only to discover the alarm was caused by a false leg.

Police car involved in a collision with another car in Allington

16 December 2013
Police car involved in a collision with another car in Allington

A police car and another vehicle collided at the traffic lights on London Road, Allington at the weekend.

Singer Jessie J will be singing in Kent this year

16 December 2013
Singer Jessie J will be singing in Kent this year

Jessie J will be heading to Bedgebury Pinetum in Goudhurst this summer.

Chino the cheeky capuchin gets global fan base

12 December 2013
Chino the cheeky capuchin gets global fan base

A Kent woman's touching playtime with a monkey... and some leaves... has gone viral, with more than a million YouTube hits.

You Can Help homeless appeal gets a tasty bonus

10 December 2013
You Can Help homeless appeal gets a tasty bonus

Kent's Candy King Angus Kennedy donates a little bit of chocolate heaven to our campaign to help the homeless

From screen to stage

06 December 2013
From screen to stage

CBeebies presenter Cerrie Burnell chats to What's On about her new role, playing Alice Fitzwarren in Dick Whittington at Maidstone's Hazlitt Theatre

Panto star's new look will be revealed in Maidstone this Christmas

04 December 2013
Panto star's new look will be revealed in Maidstone this Christmas

Dick Whittington star Keith Jack will be revealing a new, straight-haired look at the Hazlitt this Christmas.

Brave battler Keira remembered in gruelling challenge

01 December 2013
Brave battler Keira remembered in gruelling challenge

A three-year-old who died of a mystery illness which left her so small she was wearing baby clothes when she died has been honoured by her cousin.

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