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Stones open to league grant

Stones open to league grant

Maidstone United have confirmed their wish to complete the season - with the help of a National League grant.

Plan for 181 homes approved

Plan for 181 homes approved

A controversial application for 181 homes on a pea field Kent has been approved by councillors through delegated powers.

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Dashcam captures suspected dognapping

Dashcam captures suspected dognapping

An image has been released of a truck police believe drove away with a rescue dog reported stolen from a village.

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Woodland trust seeks permission for car parking

Woodland trust seeks permission for car parking

An increase in visitor numbers has brought congestion to the streets around a popular park

Chaos!? What chaos?

Chaos!? What chaos?

A senior highways officer has reported that the county's handling of post-Brexit transition traffic is working well.

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Farewell to pop-up cycle lane

Farewell to pop-up cycle lane

A senior councillor has slammed "modal shift" as pie in the sky.

Why you wont be seeing more 20mph signs

Why you wont be seeing more 20mph signs

Kent County Council has declined requests from councillors to make 20mph limits compulsory on new estates.

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Post Office safe for another year

Post Office safe for another year

A sub-postmaster has said the future of his rural post office is safe for another 12 months after his subsidy payments were extended.

How Stones loan will boost Jaydn's Fulham prospects

How Stones loan will boost Jaydn's Fulham prospects

Jaydn Mundle-Smith hopes mastering the physical side of non-league football with Maidstone will boost his first-team chances at Fulham.

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Mum's heartbreaking decision to turn off son's life-support machine

Mum's heartbreaking decision to turn off son's life-support machine

A family are in mourning for their happy-go-lucky teenager who died following a tragic accident on New Year's Day.

Stolen dog bundled into white Transit

Stolen dog bundled into white Transit

A retired lecturer has appealed for information about the disappearance of her dog described as 'our joy during lockdown'.

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Hak 'embarrassed' by Stones display

Hak 'embarrassed' by Stones display

Hakan Hayrettin apologised to Maidstone fans and said he was embarrassed by their performance against Braintree.

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Stones co-owner wants to carry on

Stones co-owner wants to carry on

Maidstone co-owner Terry Casey remains committed to completing the football season despite uncertainty over funding.

Another own goal in Stones defeat

Another own goal in Stones defeat

Maidstone scored their third own goal in four league games in a lacklustre performance against Braintree.

What it's like to eat from zero hygiene restaurant

What it's like to eat from zero hygiene restaurant

We ate at one of Kent's worst rated restaurants, which was given a zero for hygiene, and here's what we thought.

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Man's actions stopped woman taking her life

Man's actions stopped woman taking her life

A dad-of-two whose actions stopped a young woman from taking her life has now been reunited with her a year on - and heard all about her future hopes.

Theatre 'saved' after public outcry

Theatre 'saved' after public outcry

A council U-turn on the future of a popular town centre theatre looks to have secured the venue's immediate future.

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Constable fits the bill

Constable fits the bill

Goalkeeper Ravan Constable looks set to keep his place when Maidstone host Braintree tonight.

'Don't let your face mask become a noose'

'Don't let your face mask become a noose'

A nine-year-old boy is urging everyone to take more care when disposing of their face-masks in order to save wildlife.

Mining firm seeks increase in HGV limits

Mining firm seeks increase in HGV limits

An application has been made to increase the number of lorry movements permitted each day at a busy quarry.

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