Lenham14 May 2025Farmer's yield concerns after no 'meaningful rain'The Environment Agency warns of a "medium risk" of summer droughts in May.14 May 202517 Oct 2024Campaigners lose bid to halt housing developmentsResidents were "gobsmacked" after learning the 7,000 new homes would be built, a councillor said.17 Oct 202427 Apr 2024Man dies in house fire in LenhamThree fire crews were called to the address, but the man was declared dead at the scene.27 Apr 202421 Mar 2024Plans for thousands of new homes approvedMaidstone Borough Council has approved its plan for local housebuilding up until 2038.21 Mar 202423 Jan 2024Senior councillor announces library sell-off planThe deputy leader of cash-strapped Kent County Council said the authority had "too many libraries".23 Jan 20246 Jun 2023Homes evacuated following gas explosionGas engineers remain at the scene of the explosion in Lenham on Tuesday.6 Jun 2023
