Maidstone3 days agoOperation Brock to lift during overnight closurePart of the M20 between Maidstone and Ashford will close overnight to remove the contraflow system.3 days ago5 days agoNHS bed closures 'could compromise patient safety'Maidstone Hospital plans to close 30 beds for older people and move their care to the community.5 days ago7 days agoMarket could close as traders face uncertain futureThe council says that the "current arrangements" for traders will remain in place for now.7 days ago8 Aug 2026What next for Oaken Wood quarry proposals?Plans to turn 100 acres of ancient woodland in Kent into a quarry are proving controversial.8 Aug 20267 Aug 2026Water returning after 3,000 properties impactedMore than 3,000 properties across Sutton Valence, Headcorn, Ulcombe and Kingswood have faced issues.7 Aug 20266 Aug 2026Plans to close four Kent fire stations rejectedThe Fire Brigades Union hail a "stunning victory", while fire chiefs call the move "disappointing".6 Aug 20264 Aug 2026Firefighters rally over station closure plansThe demonstration is over fears that jobs could be cut as part of proposals by Kent Fire & Rescue Service.4 Aug 20261 Aug 2026Quarry plan threatens ancient woodland, charities warnSites are set out for sand, gravel and stone extraction, with people invited to give their views.1 Aug 202629 Jul 2026Unauthorised airport car park grows despite stop noticeCustomers says they returned from their holidays to find their cars damaged and dirty. 29 Jul 2026...
