£10,000 stone compass rose commemorates Cinque Ports in Sandwich
Compass rose, crafted by Carrie Horwood Image DDC A £10,000 government-funded stone compass rose, crafted by Carrie Horwood, now marks Sandwich Quay, commemorating the Cinque Ports’ historical coastal defence role.…
Car vs. Pedestrian in Margate leads to threat investigation
Police are seeking witnesses to a threatening behaviour incident following a car and pedestrian collision on St. Anthony’s Way, March 18, 2025, at midday. The pedestrian was uninjured in the…
Nurse Lucie’s marathon fundraising for East Kent palliative care
Lucie Rudd fundraising Image: East Kent Hospitals Charity A wave of determination is set to hit the streets of Manchester next month, as East Kent Hospitals’ very own Lucie Rudd…
Man charged after serious Chatham assault
A suspect has been charged following a serious assault in Chatham, prompting a swift response from local patrols. The incident unfolded on Meadowbank Road at approximately 3:30 PM on Sunday,…
Relief for Ashford businesses: Park Mall extension deadline pushed to Next Year!
Ashford Borough Council has announced Park Mall tenants can remain in their units until January 9, 2026, extending the previous August 2025 deadline. This decision aims to ease the transition…
Kent Cops claw back £5 million from crooks!
Kent’s criminal masterminds are feeling the pinch after cops seized a whopping £5 million in ill-gotten gains in the last year! Forget fancy cars and designer watches, these crooks are…
Police banish seven antisocial individuals in Sittingbourne town centre dispersal blitz
Library image Seven individuals were ordered to leave Sittingbourne town centre over the weekend as police implemented a dispersal order to combat persistent antisocial behaviour. The operation, aimed at addressing…
Chatham machete burglar slapped with 11-year sentence
A violent burglar who wielded a machete during a terrifying home invasion in Chatham has been jailed for 11 years, marking the culmination of a lengthy investigation by determined detectives.…
Jon’s inspiring journey culminates in Coxswain role at RNLI Dungeness
Jon Morgan Photo: RNLI A remarkable journey of dedication and service culminated last Thursday, March 27th, 2025, as Jon Morgan officially assumed the role of full-time Coxswain at Dungeness Lifeboat…
Medway hails approval of game-changing Thames Crossing!
The Government has finally announced that the Lower Thames Crossing application had been granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Transport. Leader of Medway Council, Cllr Vince Maple,…