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  • 23rd June 2014

    Drop in for a dog's dinner

    Dog owners can enjoy a meal out with their pets while supporting a life-saving cause when they visit the Cock Inn in Boughton Monchelsea. The pet-friendly pub, which is a regular stopping point ...

  • 20th June 2014

    Keep your eye on the ball

    ONEfootball fan could be celebrating on World Cup final day, whether or not their team lifts the trophy. The Village Optician in Holborough Road, Snodland is running a spot the ball ...

  • Gardens open for hospice

    THE large cottage garden at The Dairy House in Loose will be open as part of the Heart of Kent Hospice Open Gardens Scheme from 2 to 5pm on June 22. The suggested donation is £5, and ...

  • Air ambulance lottery prize

    THE £247 weekly Air Ambulance lottery prize landed in Maidstone this month.David Richardson was the lucky winner when his lottery number was drawn. The 24/7 Club lottery is just ...

  • Family fun day

    MidKent College is holding a family fun dayat its Maidstone campus. A bouncy castle, barbecue, live music and lots more fun and games will be on offer, as well as the opportunity for ...

  • Funding for community projects

    RESIDENTS of High Street ward can vote for their favourite projects to receive a share of £5,500 in the latest round of Community First High Street funding. Four applications were judged by ...

  • Maria captures rise of Maidstone United

    A STUDENT photographer proved her work was of championship material when she helped to document the rise of Maidstone United. Maria Coombes (18), who studies creative media at MidKent College, ...

  • Schools' summer fetes

    Tiger Primary’s Parents and Wider Support (PAWS) group is preparing for their second summer fete, from 11.30am to 2.30pm on Saturday, June 28. The event at New Line Learning Academy, in ...

  • Sculpture on show

    Visually-impaired artist Victoria Claire is holding an exhibition of her sculptures, Through the Eyes of Time, at Sessions House, Maidstone. Victoria, who has the degenerative eye condition ...

  • Allington green meeting

    The annual meeting of Allington Millennium Green Limited will be held on the Green at 19:30 on Tuesday, July 8.All interested people are invited to attend, especially those who live in Bridge ...