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New Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has been invited to Kent as the number of lone child asylum seekers rises sharply, says Kent County Council.
An ex-school boss is swapping classrooms for a retro van and opening a mobile coffee shop in a community woodland.
A plot of land just off a busy one-way system has been put on the market to buy for £1 million.
A large hole has emerged in a town street filled with parked cars.
Dennis McCann has vowed to “absolutely batter” his opponent when he fights for the vacant European super-bantamweight title.
A secondary school is set to receive a huge cash sum from Kent County Council to expand its capacity to meet growing demand for places.
Harry Kyprianou is the very definition of a utility player at Maidstone - and he wouldn’t have it any other way.
Maidstone start the National League South campaign with a tricky away game.
Can you help snuffle out Truffle? The hunt has begun for a missing plastic pig after it vanished from the Kent County Show at the weekend.
A chicken restaurant chain has temporarily shut one of its branches for a renovation.
A woman has described the dramatic moment a lightning bolt struck a nearby house.
Several retail units in a town centre are set to go under the hammer at the end of the month.
Teenager Thomas Merritt has been selected to join a coveted driving academy.
Police were called to the annual Kent County Show following reports a van hit a security guard near the exit.
Ben Jelf made a medal-winning return to the GT30 class in the British Powerboat Championships - six years after last racing in the category.
Ben Brookes is determined to take the final step with Maidstone this season and win promotion from National League South.
Train services have resumed after delays were caused by a passenger causing a disturbance.
Traffic continues to queue on the M20 following reports of an overturned vehicle.
A former water reservoir converted into a quirky home for a top artist has gone on the market for more than £3million.
A Marks and Spencer store left to wrack and ruin is to be given a new lease of life with a sports fashion giant launching a bid to take over the site.
Owners of a pub destroyed in a huge fire have plans to turn part of it into a bed and breakfast.
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