thebestof maidstone Gift Ideas Directory

For a special gift this Christmas.

This party season make sure you look your best with popular natural mineral makeup. Get your Christmas party look!

Money is particuarly tight at the moment, yet prices continue to rise. Check here for top tips on how to shop wisely and get value for money.

The car boot fair season will be in full swing in just a few weeks time, although there are some that continue all year round. Check here to find a boot fair near you...

A recent Best Of survey reveals many people think their high street has lost it's local character as independent shops close, no longer able to compete with chain stores either on the high street or in out of town outlets. To find out more click here.

Maidstone's fabulous shopping centres are extending their hours for Christmas shoppers; with Christmas lights being switched on and the arrival of Father Christmas in the town this promises to be a season of festive fun and great shopping!

A relaxed and fun way to do your Christmas shopping is to do it at on or more of the Christmas Charity, Gift and Craft Fairs in and around Maidstone. Meet up with friends for coffee or lunch and shop in comfort for original gifts!

There are lots of boot fairs in Kent, many of which are weekly, but check here to see if there's one near you at the weekend.