A MAJOR filling station in Maidstone is set to shut for a month. The Esso outlet at Bearsted on the A20 will close between November 6 to December 6. Customers are advised to go to the Tesco at ...
FAVERSHAM and Mid Kent MP Helen Whately sat on the Government's front bench yesterday for Chancellor Rishi Sunak's budget. The former social minister, who is now Exchequer Secretary to the ...
YOUNG people across the county have been encouraged to take up lorry driver jobs amid recent fuel supply shortages across the country, writes Ciaran Duggan. Queues have formed outside petrol ...
THE brighter, new-look Maidstone bus station has re-opened. The £1.4m collaborative venture between local councils, bus companies and shopping centre owners was officially unveiled ...
PROTESTORS from two groups opposed to housing developments are to join forces tonight to demonstrate outside the town hall. Maidstone borough councillors meet tonight to discuss the Local Plan ...
BARRISTERS in a leading Kent chambers is to merge with a larger body. Maidstone Chambers and Cornwall Street Barristers (based in Birmingham and Oxford) have today joined forces to form a 17-member ...
AN INFLEUNTIAL body representing farmers and landowners has called for government action to supportthe agricultural sector over labour supply chain shortages. The countryside body CLA says ...
MOTORISTS have been 'panic-buying' petrol and diesel amid fears of shortages. Queues have formed outside the Shell garage in Bearsted while the Tesco/Esso garage across the road has ...
MORE than 560 houses and businesses in West Maidstone have been without a telephone line since June 28 and BT says the ‘major’ fault will not be repaired before September 9. Most ...
MAIDSTONE Borough Council (MBC) is the most complained about authority in the county, according to a new independent survey. The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman says it carried out 14 ...