Bin Chaos. A tale of a totally avoidable disaster.
Over the past fortnight residents have been shocked by the hasty and botched introduction of the Council's new Refuse collection contracts.
12 Apr 2024
Maidstone Liberal Democrats
Town Centre Vision
On the 8th of December we released our vision for Maidstone Town Centre. To read more and have your say please visit our town centre strategy page.
Protecting and Restoring Maidstone Borough's Rural Character
We are happy to release our vision for protecting Maidstone's rural character. To read more please visit our protecting and restoring Maidstone Borough's rural character page.
Latest Local News
Mill Pond in Palace Avenue Receives Spring Clean
Fifteen refuse sacks of litter were retrieved from the Rootes Mill Pond in Palace Avenue on Saturday afternoon.
9 Apr 2024
Liberal Democrats oppose flawed Local Plan Review
Despite determined cross-party opposition from councillors, including the Liberal Democrat Group (supported by many local residents), Maidstone Borough Council voted to adopt their controversial Local Plan Review document
20 Mar 2024
Calls to get a grip on HMO parking
Inadequate parking provision is a problem across Maidstone town with little planning committee members can do. Cllr. Clive English calls for this to change.
16 Feb 2024
In Council January '24
January saw the continuation of preparing for the 24/25 budget focusing primarily on the Capital Programme from the proposed Medium Term Financial Strategy.
1 Feb 2024
Single use vape ban welcomed
Local Lib Dem health and environment campaigner Councillor Tony Government has welcomed the Government's announcement that disposable vapes are to be banned.
29 Jan 2024