No money left from KCC’s £14m budget to improve road junctions in Maidstone
KCC has been criticised for a ‘calamitous waste’ of £14m supposed to have been spent improving a town’s road junctions.
Crash in Queen’s Road, Maidstone near A20 and Stacey Street roundabout causing delays
Drivers are facing rush-hour delays after an accident in a town centre. The collision happened in Queen's Road, just off the ...
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage to visit Maidstone ahead of KCC elections
Nigel Farage is visiting Kent next week ahead of the county council elections. It comes as an Electoral Calculus poll ...
Knife crime: 'There is a war going on in the UK'
"There is a war going on in the United Kingdom. If we don't do anything, things are going to get bad." Michael, who has just ...
Kent NHS patients benefit from UK-sourced plasma
NHS patients in Kent are receiving lifesaving medicines made from the blood plasma of UK donors for the first time in 25 ...
Police seize 40,000 illegal cigarettes concealed at Maidstone shop
Almost 20kg of illicit tobacco and around 40,000 illegal cigarettes have been seized by police from a shop in Maidstone and ...
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Drugs-blighted prison not allowed to install CCTV on its perimeter wall — because it is Grade II listed
Planners will not permit it as the stone barrier, and the 206-year-old nick’s entrance, are on Historic England’s National Heritage List. A justice system insider said Maidstone jail chiefs ...