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Football coach guilty of child sex offences

Football coach guilty of child sex offences

A football coach who posed as a teenage girl online to trick young boys into performing sex acts on camera has been convicted of 12 offences.

Former pilot Des Page makes a return visit to Arnhem

Former pilot Des Page makes a return visit to Arnhem

Arnhem veteran's emotional return to mark the 70th anniversary of the battle.

Health watchdog wants your thoughts

Health watchdog wants your thoughts

The Care Quality Commission will host two public drop in sessions to listen to people's opinions on Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust's service.

Workshop fire in Linton

Workshop fire in Linton

A workshop went up in flames in a village near Maidstone this afternoon.

Cold callers impersonating councils offer tax cut

Cold callers impersonating councils offer tax cut

Local authorities are being impersonated by cold callers offering to lower tax rates for a cash payment.

House piled high with bicycles 'just a hobby that got out of hand'

House piled high with bicycles 'just a hobby that got out of hand'

A council is investigating a bike-filled property after neighbours complained it is a hazardous eyesore.

Charley 'not used in right way'

Charley 'not used in right way'

Maidstone United boss Jay Saunders is unhappy with Folkestone's treatment of on-loan teenager Charley Robertson.

Blue Bus volunteer 'sexually assaulted women'

Blue Bus volunteer 'sexually assaulted women'

A volunteer first aider abused his position of trust to assault women on a town's medical bus, a court's heard.

E-fit released after teen stabbed

E-fit released after teen stabbed

Detectives investigating the stabbing of a Maidstone teenager have released an e-fit image of a man they would like to speak to.

Man treated for head injury in busy shopping street

Man treated for head injury in busy shopping street

Police officers and paramedics were called to Maidstone town centre after a man hit his head.

Midweek Ryman round-up

Midweek Ryman round-up

Find out how the Kent teams fared in our midweek Ryman League round-up.

Moped rider injured in crash

Moped rider injured in crash

Police were called to Boxley Road in Maidstone after a collision last night.

Frannie at the double

Frannie at the double

Two goals from Frannie Collin helped Maidstone United win 3-1 at Witham Town on Tuesday night.

Couple in their 90s return from first trip abroad

Couple in their 90s return from first trip abroad

A couple have returned from their first trip abroad in more than 70 years of marriage.

Doctor who forged Viagra prescriptions struck off

Doctor who forged Viagra prescriptions struck off

Dr Mansoor Kassim, who worked at Maidstone Hospital, has been removed from the General Medical Council’s register.

Campaign to bring back Fred heads to Downing Street

Campaign to bring back Fred heads to Downing Street

Friends and family of a popular barman who was threatened with deportation are stepping up efforts to bring him back home.

Loose Swiss Scouts to remember war dead

Loose Swiss Scouts to remember war dead

A service will be held to honour two Swiss Scouts killed in the Great War.

Courier firm boss swindles more than £300,000

Courier firm boss swindles more than £300,000

A father of four with has been jailed for cheating taxpayers out of more than £300,000.

Drivers stuck after cement mixer crash

Drivers stuck after cement mixer crash

A lane of the A20 was blocked following a multi-car crash in rush hour.

Medical professionals put through their paces

Medical professionals put through their paces

Staff from Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust were put through their paces by the army in a special team building exercise.

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