Maidstone Borough Council3 days agoSearch for owners of 25-year-old park handprintsWhatman Park is celebrating a silver anniversary and offering tickets to people who left handprints.3 days ago7 days agoMajor incident declared as flat residents evacuatedResidents have been told they cannot return to their homes until it is considered safe to do so.7 days ago4 May 2026Mental health support for domestic abuse hubA mental health team will offer support at a domestic abuse hub in Kent in new pilot scheme.4 May 202627 Jan 2026Drones help council clamp down on fly-tippingMaidstone Borough Council receives reports of 1,687 fly-tips between April and September last year.27 Jan 202611 Jan 2026Business rates used as grants to improve shopfrontsMaidstone Borough Council is offering businesses up to £10,000 to help boost footfall.11 Jan 20264 Jan 2026Council offering free use of leisure centre hallThe main sports hall inside the Maidstone Leisure Centre seats up to 1,200 people, the council says.4 Jan 202628 Dec 2025Plans for new town council reach second stageThe plans consulted residents about community governance for the unparished Maidstone Town.28 Dec 202528 Dec 2025Why are councils voting for 'rights' of rivers?Should rivers have the right to flow, the right to biodiversity, the right to be free from pollution?28 Dec 202517 Dec 2025Rare sheep grazing trial hopes to boost wildlifeMaidstone Borough Council says the trial offers a sustainable alternative to traditional mowing.17 Dec 2025...