Maidstone Borough Council27 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 20255 Dec 2025Green leader survives no confidence voteCouncillor Claudine Russell says the defeated motion was "the perfect use of council time".5 Dec 20252 Dec 2025Councillors could block Reform £3.3m property saleMaidstone Conservative councillors are aiming to stop Invicta House being converted into flats.2 Dec 20251 Dec 2025Council seeks donations to bring Christmas 'hope'Donations at the hub in Maidstone are significantly down compared to previous years, organisers say.1 Dec 2025...