UUK Read More Prisoner is on the run after absconding from HMP Standford Hill on the Isle of Sheppey11 January 2026 A criminal is on the run after absconding from an open prison in the county. Michael Dunn, 53,…
UUK Read More Police appeal for witnesses after Maidstone man found in River Medway near Broadway9 January 2026 A man whose body was found in the River Medway more than a week after he was last…
LLondon Read More The parts of Kent everyone wants to move to – especially Londoners19 December 2025 From commuter-belt border towns to creative coastal hotspots, Kent is firmly in Londoners’ sights. Every year, thousands of…
UUK Read More Police hunting gang after serious assault in Maidstone High Street30 November 2025 Police are hunting a gang after a man was punched and kicked in a serious attack in a…
WWildlife Read More Two new wildlife sites designated in Maidstone borough thanks to the lawn shrimp and the green hairstreak butterfly18 November 2025 A town centre green space has been officially designated as a Local Wildlife Site in what has been…
AArts and design Read More £40k The Meeting Point statue in Penenden Heath, Maidstone, faces criticism from healing community9 November 2025 A newly unveiled public sculpture which cost £40,000 has attracted criticism over the way one of the characters…
UUK Read More Delays on M20 between Ashford and Hollingbourne near Maidstone due to car fire31 October 2025 Drivers are facing delays on the M20 this evening due to a car fire. The motorway was shut…
EEntertainment Read More Tony Hudgell’s adoptive mum Paula from West Malling heartbroken after terminal cancer diagnosis27 October 2025 The adoptive mum of double amputee Tony Hudgell has revealed the heartbreak of realising she won’t be able…
UUK Read More Two Reform UK Kent county councillors booted out of party amid bullying allegations against leadership25 October 2025 Two suspended Reform UK county councillors have been booted out of the party. Cllrs Bill Barrett and Robert…
UUK Read More Kent County Council Reform UK leader Linden Kemkaran pledges hunt for “cowards” behind video leak “treachery”18 October 2025 The Reform UK leader of Kent County Council has sent an excoriating message to her members following the…