Maidstone’s new HMO rules—driven by Lib Dem Cllr Tony Harwood—set clear limits on overcrowding, protect neighbourhoods, and raise housing standards. A real win for residents seeking cleaner, safer, better-balanced communities.
Lib Dem Cllr Antony Hook has co-ordinated a cross-party letter signed by 21 KCC Councillors urging the Government to scrap the restrictive “three-year rule” for Blue Badges, which currently excludes people with shorter-term but serious mobility problems.
Maidstone Borough Council is reviewing how our local communities are represented. Should new parish or a Maidstone Town Council be created? Have a say in the Community Governance Review – a chance to shape how Maidstone is run. Consultation open now.
Cllr Geoffrey Samme demands answers on delayed Bearsted Road/M20 J7 upgrades. With KIMS Hospital & Innovation Centre affected, and 4 years of temp traffic lights, residents need answers — and progress..
Changes are happening in Maidstone! From cleaner streets to greener parks, more social housing & exciting new events — your Council is working hard to make our town better for everyone. Find out what we’ve been up to in our latest update!
Over 2,000 Maidstone households are still waiting for a decent home. We're tackling this crisis head-on by building affordable homes, transforming brownfield sites, and putting people before profit. Find out how we're changing lives and fixing the system.