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Chef gets a grilling on TV show

Chef gets a grilling on TV show

Find out why a leading Kent chef felt the heat in the MasterChef kitchen last night.

Man, 80, knocked down by car

Man, 80, knocked down by car

An elderly man has suffered serious injuries after being hit by a car on an industrial estate.

Rail delays after rubbish fire

Rail delays after rubbish fire

Trains have been delayed today after track power had to be switched off when a fire broke out near the line.

Maidstone man bailed in A2 crash probe

Maidstone man bailed in A2 crash probe

A Maidstone man has been released on bail after a crash which left a motorcyclist in hospital with serious head injuries.

Sixteen people hurt in 'pepper spray' attack at fireworks display

Sixteen people hurt in 'pepper spray' attack at fireworks display

Children and a pregnant woman are among 16 spectators injured in a suspected pepper spray attack at a popular fireworks display.

Controversial medical campus scheme approved

Controversial medical campus scheme approved

Plans for a huge medical campus on land just off the M20 have been approved - despite objections.

Family's fury after granddad, 99, ordered to dig up grave plants

Family's fury after granddad, 99, ordered to dig up grave plants

A shocked family have been told to dig up flowers planted to honour loved ones at graves... or the council would remove them.

Pensioner found hanged feared losing his home over bedroom tax

Pensioner found hanged feared losing his home over bedroom tax

A man who spoke of his fears over the government's bedroom tax was found hanged in his home, an inquest has heard.

A car overturned in West Farleigh in the early hours of Sunday morning

A car overturned in West Farleigh in the early hours of Sunday morning

Emergency services used the police helicopter to trace the driver of a car found on its roof in West Farleigh

Police called to suspected robbery

Police called to suspected robbery

Police are investigating an alleged robbery at a Maidstone memorabilia shop

Two road accidents in the Maidstone area this afternoon

Two road accidents in the Maidstone area this afternoon

Emergency crews have been busy dealing with two incidents in quick succession

Investigation under way in wake of prison riot

Investigation under way in wake of prison riot

An investigation has begun into how around 40 inmates were able to take over a wing of a prison in a riot.

Feeling hungover? What you need's an angel

Feeling hungover? What you need's an angel

If you've ever woken up with a pounding headache, a spinning head and a craving for junk food... you're not alone.

Village vicar dismissed after year-long inquiry

Village vicar dismissed after year-long inquiry

A vicar's been told to leave a village church after being accused of falling "short of the standards of behaviour which the Church expects".

Casey: Boss Saunders ticks all the boxes

Casey: Boss Saunders ticks all the boxes

Co-owner Terry Casey has praised boss Jay Saunders following Maidstone’s flying start to the season.

Injured Harris keeping fingers crossed for a quick return

Injured Harris keeping fingers crossed for a quick return

Injured Maidstone striker Jack Harris is hopeful he will soon be back in action.

It could have been Anfield, but Goodwin's Tonbridge arrival delights Warrilow

It could have been Anfield, but Goodwin's Tonbridge arrival delights Warrilow

Tonbridge loan signing Shamir Goodwin was linked with Liverpool just a year ago - and Angels boss Tommy Warrilow is delighted to have him.

Maidstone the perfect club to develop young talent

Maidstone the perfect club to develop young talent

Terry Casey has urged Maidstone's youngsters to stick with the club ahead of the FA Youth Cup tie at Southend.

Police investigating four burglaries have charged a man

Police investigating four burglaries have charged a man

A man has been charged with four burglaries in the Tunbridge Wells area

Special Police receive £250, 000 financial investment

Special Police receive £250, 000 financial investment

Kent Special Constabulary received a £250, 000 financial boost last night.

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