Home   Maidstone   Archive

Maidstone news

Delays after crash closes lane of M20

Delays after crash closes lane of M20

A lane of the M20 was closed after a road collision.

'Catholic church ignored my claims about child rapist priest'

'Catholic church ignored my claims about child rapist priest'

The former secretary of a pervert priest jailed for raping and molesting young boys has revealed she first alerted the authorities nine years ago.

Man taken to hospital after fire breaks out in bedroom

Man taken to hospital after fire breaks out in bedroom

A man was taken to hospital after a fire broke out in a Maidstone bedroom

Woman treated for smoke inhalation after Tunbridge Wells kitchen fire

Woman treated for smoke inhalation after Tunbridge Wells kitchen fire

A woman in her 30s was treated for smoke inhalation after a fire broke out in her home overnight.

Angels eye cup progress

Angels eye cup progress

Opportunity knocks at the door of Tonbridge Angels when they look to reach the FA Cup fourth qualifying round for the first time in six years.

Coaches anticipate plenty of passion in battle for bragging rights

Coaches anticipate plenty of passion in battle for bragging rights

The men in charge at Aylesford and Maidstone are expecting a lively game when the rugby clubs resume their rivalry.

Conference prepared to listen as Maidstone pitch their 3G argument

Conference prepared to listen as Maidstone pitch their 3G argument

The Conference chairman has agreed to visit the Gallagher Stadium to discuss Maidstone’s 3G campaign.

Saunders: We've every chance of going through

Saunders: We've every chance of going through

Maidstone are favourites to beat Boreham Wood in the FA Cup - even though their opponents play a level above them.

Multi-million pounds town centre scheme revealed

Multi-million pounds town centre scheme revealed

Plans for a new cinema, leisure centre and supermarket are unveiled at a public exhibition today.

Major rail disruption after tree blocks line at Beltring

Major rail disruption after tree blocks line at Beltring

Rail passengers faced major disruption due to a tree blocking the line at Beltring.

Police lost property auction helps cancer charity expand

Police lost property auction helps cancer charity expand

A drop-in cancer centre in Tunbridge Wells has benefited from the sale of unclaimed lost property handed into the police.

Smoke alarm saves Staplehurst family from chip pan fire

Smoke alarm saves Staplehurst family from chip pan fire

A Staplehurst family who were eating their dinner while a chip pan fire raged in their kitchen were saved by their smoke alarm.

Crash closes one lane of M20

Crash closes one lane of M20

A crash closed one lane of the slip road at Junction 7 this morning

DIY SOS success to be screened

DIY SOS success to be screened

A community effort to give an ex-serviceman the adapted home he needed will be aired next week

People choose Mote Park as one of the best

People choose Mote Park as one of the best

Mote Park, in Maidstone, has been named as one of the top three open spaces in the county

Rapist locked for abusing young girl

Rapist locked for abusing young girl

A pervert who raped a girl he began sexually abusing when she was just seven has been jailed for 12 years.

Rush hour delays after M20 smash

Rush hour delays after M20 smash

A four-car smash closed a motorway slip-road this morning, causing rush hour delays.

Pile up closes Snodland bypass overnight

Pile up closes Snodland bypass overnight

The A228 was closed at Snodland after a four car pile-up last night.

Stones back in top spot

Stones back in top spot

Maidstone regained top spot in the Ryman League Premier Division with a 1-0 win at Canvey Island on Tuesday night.

Fire crews battle burning car

Fire crews battle burning car

Emergency services were called to a car blaze on the A20 in Wrotham, yesterday afternoon

Close This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.Learn More