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Inquest hears several factors may have led to baby's death

Inquest hears several factors may have led to baby's death

An inquest into a baby's tragic death has heard a series of experts say it is "difficult to explain".

Farewell to the nurses' home

Farewell to the nurses' home

Work has begun to tear down one of Maidstone's distinctive buildings from the 1920s.

Bodkin's respect for Gate

Bodkin's respect for Gate

Matt Bodkin won't celebrate if he scores for Maidstone in a top-of-the-table clash at former club Margate.

Cake baking competition to take place this Friday

Cake baking competition to take place this Friday

A charity cake baking competition, organised by Voluntary Action Maidstone, will take place this Friday.

Car accident causes delays for town centre bound traffic

Car accident causes delays for town centre bound traffic

A minor car accident that caused delays for motorists heading into Maidstone this morning has cleared.

Detling Hill fully open after accident

Detling Hill fully open after accident

Detling Hill is back to normal following an accident between a van and a lorry this morning.

Gate edge out Stones

Gate edge out Stones

A crowd of more than 2,000 watched Margate beat title rivals Maidstone at Hartsdown Park on Tuesday night.

Stones set to attack

Stones set to attack

There will be no holding back from Maidstone United in their biggest game of the season.

Festival organisers appeal for a key instrument

Festival organisers appeal for a key instrument

Professional musicians need a toy piano for their festival.

Boxer dies at popular event

Boxer dies at popular event

Onlookers were shocked as a boxer dog collapsed and died moments after finishing a popular race in an event attended by thousands.

Barman's sad farewell to UK

Barman's sad farewell to UK

A send off for a barman facing deportation will take place this afternoon - hours before he voluntarily leaves country he has lived in for 12 years.

Footpath sealed off after woman attacked with blade

Footpath sealed off after woman attacked with blade

An attempted robbery has left a woman injured after she was attacked on a footpath with a blade.

Family invents life-saving epilepsy app to warns of fits

Family invents life-saving epilepsy app to warns of fits

The father and brother of a man with severe epilepsy have created a life-saving app to warn of seizures.

Burst water mains prompt five-month works

Burst water mains prompt five-month works

Work to modernise Maidstone's water system will disrupt the town centre for five months.

Paws in the Park returns to the Kent Showground

Paws in the Park returns to the Kent Showground

Popular canine capers attract dogs and their owners throughout this weekend.

Teacher who tried to hide criminal past is banned from the classroom

Teacher who tried to hide criminal past is banned from the classroom

A teacher who tried to hide a conviction by submitting her daugther's fingerprints has been struck off from the profession.

Could Maidstone get its first secondary free school?

Could Maidstone get its first secondary free school?

School managers are considering making the first bid for a free secondary school in Maidstone.

Football fixtures and results

Football fixtures and results

Click here for the week's football fixtures and results

Ryman League round-up

Ryman League round-up

Wins for Sittingbourne, Whitstable, Ramsgate, Thamesmead and Chatham on Saturday

Stones carry on winning

Stones carry on winning

Maidstone made it 11 wins in 12 games ahead of Tuesday's title showdown with favourites Margate

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