Ashford Borough Council is getting ready to welcome Afghan families fleeing war-torn country and is appealing to private sector landlords to come forward with accommodation. The council has increased its…
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 18 August 2021. Over the last two weeks we have watched with increasing dismay,…
Witnesses are being sought after a 14-year-old boy was stabbed four times in the stomach by man in his forties. The teenager was walking along a footpath, known as ‘The…
Arcade winnings reported stolen from a woman in Leysdown has led to a man being charged with robbery. A 27-year-old man from Meopham, was charged with robbery and possession of…
Information is sought after a bike and other items were stolen in a burglary in Canterbury. Kent Police was called on the morning of Saturday 14 August 2021 after it…
CCTV images have been issued after a purse was stolen from a woman shopping in Maidstone. It is alleged the theft happened after the victim was distracted during a visit…
Witnesses to a fatal collision near Ashford are being urged to come forward by investigating officers. Kent Police was called shortly after 8am on Sunday 15 August 2021 to a…
A suspected drink-driver has been arrested following the quick-thinking actions of an off-duty Police Community Support Officer (PCSO) in Thanet. When PCSO Richie Pankhurst saw a car driving erratically along…
Investigators are appealing for information following a serious collision involving a cyclist near Sevenoaks. At 11.40am on Sunday 15 August 2021, a man riding a green Bianchi Ultra cycle was…
Roll Up Roll Up – The Sandgate Sea and Food Festival will be held from 10am-5pm on Sunday 29th August. The seaside market, music and stalls will be held along…
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