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Support sought to oppose housing scheme

Support sought to oppose housing scheme

The Bearsted and Thurnham Society is asking members to attend Maidstone Town Hall on Thursday to show their opposition to a housing scheme.

Churchill's blood withdrawn from sale after complaints

Churchill's blood withdrawn from sale after complaints

An auction house has withdrawn a phial of Churchill's blood from its sales catalogue after complaints from the war leader's family.

Woman threatened and pushed over in field

Woman threatened and pushed over in field

Police are seeking help in tracing a man suspected of pushing a woman over and threatening her with violence.

May secures Stones win

May secures Stones win

Maidstone are 10 points clear in the title race after Jay May's double secured a 2-1 win over Lewes.

Ryman League round-up

Ryman League round-up

All the action from Saturday's Ryman League matches involving Kent sides.

Teen 'cool as a cucumber' as he robbed shop at gunpoint

Teen 'cool as a cucumber' as he robbed shop at gunpoint

A teenager who terrified a shop worker when he held him up with a loaded pistol has been jailed for more than three years.

Coles sets sights on Kent promotion push

Coles sets sights on Kent promotion push

All-rounder Matt Coles says he has returned to Kent to help the club fight for promotion back to the top-flight of the LV= County Championship.

Bricknell anticipates no surprises

Bricknell anticipates no surprises

Striker Billy Bricknell knows exactly what to expect when Maidstone face a Lewes side managed by his old Ebbsfleet boss Steve Brown.

Dawling tasked with Bulls promotion plan

Dawling tasked with Bulls promotion plan

Former England B player Andy Dawling will lead a new coaching set-up as Aylesford Bulls plot an immediate return to London 2 South East.

Saunders tempted to bring back Bodkin

Saunders tempted to bring back Bodkin

Matt Bodkin is on the brink of a recall as Maidstone look to stretch their eight-point lead in the Ryman League Premier Division title race.

Williams back to boost Maidstone's Twickers bid

Williams back to boost Maidstone's Twickers bid

Maidstone will be a win from Twickenham if they beat Chiswick in the regional final of the Intermediate Cup, and captain Ben Williams is fit to play.

Exodus at village primary after new head's arrival

Exodus at village primary after new head's arrival

The 'bizarre policies' made by the head teacher of a village primary since her arrival have led to some classes nearly halving in size.

Football fixtures and results

Football fixtures and results

Click here for a full list of football fixtures and results from March 14-19.

Ukip opens Maidstone office

Ukip opens Maidstone office

Ukip has opened an election campaign office in the heart of Maidstone.

Man claims pepper spray was planted at home by police

Man claims pepper spray was planted at home by police

A man cleared of possessing pepper spray at his home suggested it may have been left by a police officer he was having a relationship with.

Firefighters tackle car blaze

Firefighters tackle car blaze

Crews were called to a car alight outside the Archbishop's Palace in Maidstone.

Familiar faces among leading lights

Familiar faces among leading lights

Local athletes were to the fore at the first Maidstone 10k on Sunday.

Quirky B&B opens its rooms for TV competition

Quirky B&B opens its rooms for TV competition

Luxury B&B The Who'd a Thought It, in Grafty Green near Maidstone, appeared on popular series Four in a Bed.

Wings end long losing streak

Wings end long losing streak

A late goal from Dominic Vose earned relegation-threatened Welling a 1-1 draw at Gateshead on Tuesday night.

Ukip sign ripped down by 'mindless idiot'

Ukip sign ripped down by 'mindless idiot'

A Ukip Councillor has hit back at a 'mindless idiot' who vandalised a party sign.

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