Maidstone News
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Council Updates Maidstone Borough Council presses South East Water to improve emergency bottled water distribution after supply outages
Councillors Jeffery and Harwood meet South East Water to address access problems at bottled water stations during recent Maidstone supply…
21 May 2026 -
Crime & Justice Sex offender from near Maidstone jailed for online contact with underage girl
Sex offender from near Maidstone jailed for online contact with underage girl A registered sex offender from near Maidstone has been given…
20 May 2026 -
Economy ONS Maps Town Visitor Trends Using O2 Mobile Data Across England and Wales
The statistics office launches experimental analysis tracking how footfall changed in towns between 2024 and 2025. The Office for National…
15 May 2026 -
Council Updates Maidstone Borough Council Warns Residents of Fake Parking Services Phishing Email
Council alerts residents to delete fraudulent emails impersonating Parking Services and advises password changes for those who may have…
12 May 2026 -
Council Updates Kent’s housing-capacity gap: the documented numbers
South East Water has formally told Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council that of the 19,620 homes the council is mandated to deliver by 2040…
11 May 2026 -
Investigations Kent LGR 14 months of council spending lacked statutory authority
Sean Turner, Heritage Party Councillor, Kent Coordinator for Heritage Party UK, and one of three named co-signatories of February’s Kent…
11 May 2026 -
Council Updates What’s Really Happening to Kent’s Rivers, Beaches and Water Bills
Almost every monitored river in the Medway and the Stour now fails the legal environmental tests. Eleven Kent sewage treatment works are…
7 May 2026 -
Council Updates Tunbridge Wells Borough Council elections: your complete voter’s guide
From the Liberal Democrat administration that took the council outright in 2024, to Reform UK’s full-slate insurgent push, from the…
6 May 2026 -
Investigations The Cost of Crisis: How Kent’s Water and Sewage Networks Are Failing
Ninety-seven per cent of monitored water bodies in the Medway basin, and one hundred per cent of those in the Stour, now fail the legal…
4 May 2026 -
Council Updates Maidstone Borough Council highlights major rental law changes as Renters’ Rights Act takes effect
Maidstone Borough Council has urged local residents to understand new rental legislation that came into force on 1 May 2026, ending…
2 May 2026 -
Crime & Justice 12-Year-Old Girl Missing from Maidstone Safely Found by Kent Police
12-Year-Old Girl Missing from Maidstone Safely Found by Kent Police Kent Police confirm a 12-year-old girl reported missing from Maidstone…
1 May 2026 -
Council Updates Maidstone Borough Council Launches £20M Pride in Place Programme for Park Wood and Senacre Residents
Residents in Park Wood, Senacre, and surrounding Maidstone areas can now shape spending of £20 million UK Government funding over the next…
29 April 2026