Fire Crews Tackle Blaze at Herne Bay Property
Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to a house fire in Albany Drive, Herne Bay, late on Sunday evening 17 May. Four fire engines and a specialist height vehicle…
Swords, Cash, and Class A Drugs Seized in Dramatic Folkestone Arrest
A suspected teenage drug dealer is in custody after proactive police patrols intercepted a suspected illicit deal on the streets of Folkestone. Officers patrolling near Foord Road South sprang into…
BLUE LINE BLITZ: Kent Residents Urged to Have Their Say on Massive Police Force Merger!
Kent Police and Crime Commissioner, Matthew Scott, is inviting local residents to have their say on the Government’s proposals to merge police forces across England and Wales. In January, the…
Ashford Invests £1M to Save Iconic Heritage Trio
Following a Cabinet meeting on 14 May 2026, Ashford Borough Council has committed £1 million to safeguard three of the town’s most significant landmarks: the Hubert Fountain, Woodchurch Windmill, and…
Suspected Firearms Smuggler in Dover Remanded in Custody
A man has been remanded in custody after being charged with smuggling firearms and ammunition, following a National Crime Agency investigation. The accused is scheduled to make his next appearance…
Fire Crews Extinguish Blazing Tyre Stack in Ramsgate
Thanet, Kent – Kent Fire and Rescue Service successfully contained a significant fire involving a large pile of tyres in a field near Grinsell Hill on Wednesday night. Three fire…
Police Appeal After Two-Van Crash on M25 Near Sevenoaks
Detectives investigating a serious road traffic collision on the M25 near Sevenoaks are appealing for witnesses and anyone with dashcam footage to come forward. Kent Police were called at 11.44pm…
Folkestone & Hythe Unleash Robot-Guts and Purple Giants to Crush Coastal Trash!
Folkestone & Hythe District Council will be tackling litter this summer with new high‑capacity compactor bins, additional crews and the return of e‑bike collections at key coastal hotspots. The initiatives…
Court Jails Knifeman for 23 Years Over Unprovoked Chatham Attack
A man has been jailed for attempted murder following a vicious, unprovoked knife attack against a stranger in Chatham. Ray Chirisa received a 23-year prison sentence, with an additional five…