Detectives hunting an armed robber who wore a red wig, make-up and sunglasses during a raid are now trying to trace a car.

The plug has been pulled on a string of trading companies set up to make money for Kent County Council - at a £191,000 loss.

Allotment holders and boat owners are warned to keep their tools secure after thieves took a boat and two kayaks

School children put on a belated May Day celebration for parents a month later than tradition dictates.

Police arrested a man wanted on suspicion of various crimes after he was spotted in Maidstone

A works do ended in the cells for two revellers after a brawl ended up with broken bones and bruising for their victims.

A 28-year-old man missing from his Tunbridge Wells home has been found dead, police confirmed today.

Kent Police have revealed the identities of convicted or suspected child abusers to worried parents 21 times under Sarah's Law, it has emerged.

Staff to move as part of Maidstone Hospital changes

Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council has received an award for its approach to health and safety in the workplace.

Three illegal workers were arrested by immigration officers during a raid at a Maidstone buffet

Kent taxpayers have been billed more than £150,000 in just a year for hotels used by education officials and teachers for training courses.

A woman has been trapped in a car that ended up down an embankment on the M20 after a crash with a lorry this morning.

Fifteen heavy horses are threatened with homelessness after a charity was told it must leave its home of around two decades.

A man caught burgling a house in the road he lived in in Maidstone has been sentenced to 12 months in jail

Police closed Armstrong Road and one lane of Loose Road in Maidstone following a traffic accident

Kent Police stopped more than 50 motorists in Maidstone as part of its crackdown on drink driving

A Pembury pilot has treated D-Day veterans to the sight of a Spitfire flying overhead

An Arctic convoy veteran is still waiting for his medal. Seventy years, on wartime sailor Johnnie Berrill remains empty-handed.

A woman who threw eggs at Simon Cowell during Saturday night’s Britain’s Got Talent final is understood to have been educated in Maidstone.