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'Noxious substance' spilt on shop worker

'Noxious substance' spilt on shop worker

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of possessing an offensive weapon and committing a public order offence after a shop altercation.

'If they had their way, not a single house would be built', says developer

'If they had their way, not a single house would be built', says developer

A week-long public inquiry into a scheme to build 400 homes around a Grade 1 listed church has reached a conclusion.

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Is this your bike?

Is this your bike?

Police investigating a series of cycle thefts need help from the public.

Community comes together to give the elderly a Christmas treat

Community comes together to give the elderly a Christmas treat

More than 200 villagers have received a free afternoon tea.

Now is the time to voice views on housing plans

Now is the time to voice views on housing plans

The public has three weeks from today to respond to a consultation on the future of Maidstone.

Pick up doggy's poo - or risk £100 fine

Pick up doggy's poo - or risk £100 fine

A council has gained new powers to penalise irresponsible dog owners.

Hak's keeper dilemma

Hak's keeper dilemma

Hakan Hayrettin has a decision to make between the sticks when Maidstone visit Dorking tonight.

New walk-through testing centre opens

New walk-through testing centre opens

A walk-through coronavirus testing centre has opened in a community centre car park.

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Hawkins eyes Selby clash at UK Championship

Hawkins eyes Selby clash at UK Championship

Barry Hawkins hailed his best performance of the season and had a message for potential fourth round opponent Mark Selby

Safe stolen in daylight raid

Safe stolen in daylight raid

A brazen thief walked into a shop in broad daylight before making off with a safe full of cash.

Two suspects charged over warehouse break-in

Two suspects charged over warehouse break-in

Two men suspected of stealing parcels from a warehouse were arrested after a stolen van was stopped by police.

Maidstone council to seek ward boundary review

Maidstone council to seek ward boundary review

Changes are in the pipeline for borough council elections that could result in fewer councillors.

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Archaeologists mourn passing of their leading light

Archaeologists mourn passing of their leading light

Albert Daniels did so much to unearth the history of Kent.

Max Watters: The one who got away

Max Watters: The one who got away

Hakan Hayrettin has told how a pre-season friendly cost Maidstone the chance to sign one of the country’s most in-form strikers.

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Ground collapses on housing estate

Ground collapses on housing estate

An area blighted with sinkholes has seen another case of the ground caving in.

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Teenager arrested after 110mph police chase on motorway

Teenager arrested after 110mph police chase on motorway

A 16-year-old boy has been arrested over driving offences after a police chase reached speeds of more than 110mph.

Solid Hawkins progresses at UK Championship

Solid Hawkins progresses at UK Championship

Barry Hawkins brushed aside Robbie Williams to earn a place in the third round of the UK Championship on Saturday evening.

'World class Test and Trace? Dad's Army more like'

'World class Test and Trace? Dad's Army more like'

A dad, whose daughter was among 1,300 people told they wrongly had Covid-19, hasn't held back in his criticism.

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Woman in hospital after crash

Woman in hospital after crash

A woman was taken to hospital after a crash involving two cars.

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Police probe 'Toilet of England' sign stunt

Police probe 'Toilet of England' sign stunt

Officers are investigating reports of criminal damage after an anti-Brexit group stuck stickers on 26 road signs as part of a protest.

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