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High Street to re-open as upgrade completed

17 May 2016
High Street to re-open as upgrade completed

After months of disruption Tonbridge High Street will re-open to traffic, but not before more overnight closures.

Father and son locked up after rural crime spree

16 May 2016
Father and son locked up after rural crime spree

Tracking software led police to a pair of criminals who had stolen from garages and cars.

Firefighters tackle outbuilding blaze

16 May 2016
Firefighters tackle outbuilding blaze

Emergency services spent three hours bringing the fire under control.

Plans to open Kent's first five-star spa hotel

14 May 2016
Plans to open Kent's first five-star spa hotel

A businessman has unveiled plans to open Kent's first five-star spa hotel, which he hopes will rival some of the world's best.

Man remanded following rural break-ins

13 May 2016
Man remanded following rural break-ins

A 46-year-old has appeared in court following a six burglaries in one day.

Have you lost a hawk? Bird of prey spotted in tree

12 May 2016
Have you lost a hawk? Bird of prey spotted in tree

A large bird of prey has been spotted sunning itself in a tree near Maidstone.

Would you like fries with that, sir?

11 May 2016
Would you like fries with that, sir?

Fast-food giant McDonald's is introducing table service at Kent's newest restaurant.

Firefighters called to house blaze

11 May 2016
Firefighters called to house blaze

Two elderly people were treated for smoke inhalation at the scene of a house fire this morning.

Delays following town centre smash

11 May 2016
Delays following town centre smash

Traffic is returning to normal after a crash in the town centre this morning.

Emergency water works causing significant delays

10 May 2016
Emergency water works causing significant delays

Motorists are warned of 'significant tailbacks' while Southern Water carries out emergency works at a pumping station near Five Oak Green.

Heavy rain causes travel distruption

10 May 2016
Heavy rain causes travel distruption

Inclement weather is causing delays on some of the county's busiest roads this morning.

Post Office hit by major technical problem

09 May 2016
Post Office hit by major technical problem

Customers are facing long delays after a technical glitch shut down branches across the county.

Cars destroyed by suspected arson in town car park

09 May 2016
Cars destroyed by suspected arson in town car park

Two cars were destroyed and three damaged following a suspected overnight arson attack.

Election 2016: Maidstone Borough Council results

06 May 2016
Election 2016: Maidstone Borough Council results

There are 95 candidates contesting 19 seats across Maidstone and parts of the Weald. Follow live updates here.

Police manhunt after 'domestic incident'

05 May 2016
Police manhunt after 'domestic incident'

A search is underway for a man who fled the scene of a domestic incident in Tonbridge.

PCSO’s dedication to work recognised

05 May 2016
PCSO’s dedication to work recognised

A town centre PCSO who saved a man pulled from the River Medway has been commended for her bravery and dedication.

Trains suspended due to signalling problems

04 May 2016
Trains suspended due to signalling problems

Commuters are warned of disruption after a signalling problem between London and Maidstone

10 of our moans about Maidstone

30 April 2016
10 of our moans about Maidstone

We love living here, but there are a number of things about the town that leave us feeling underwhelmed.

Air ambulance called after woman injured in fall

28 April 2016
Air ambulance called after woman injured in fall

A woman has been taken to a London hospital with a serious head injury following a fall.

Instagram takes legal action over litter app

27 April 2016
Instagram takes legal action over litter app

A businessman's quest to keep the streets clean has sparked a legal battle with social media giant Instagram.

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