Maidstone helps residents’ winter bills with advice roadshows
Maidstone Borough Council is working with local charity Involve in a series of roadshows to help people across the borough who may be struggling to cope with the rising costs…
CCTV appeal over Maidstone supermarket theft of thousands of pounds worth of alcohol
CCTV images have been issued by officers investigating the theft of thousands of pounds worth of alcohol from a supermarket in Maidstone. It is alleged large quantities of spirits were…
Horse hauled from water filled ditch near golf course in Deal
A three-year-old horse was lifted to safety by crews after getting stuck in a water-filled ditch off Redhouse Wall, in Deal. Two fire engines, together with the animal rescue unit,…
Making it simpler for Folkestone and Hythe residents
It’s claimed new functions on Folkestone & Hythe District Council’s MyAccount service are proving a big hit with residents. The council says anyone who has a missed bin collection or…
Reptiles removed and clearance of Princes Parade development site begins
Folkestone and Hythe District Council has announced that vegetation is to be cleared from areas of the Princes Parade development site from this week following a successful phase of reptile…
Margate man jailed over fatal Margate assault
A man who caused fatal injuries to his victim during an assault at a property in Margate has been jailed for five years. Witnesses told how Jonathon Cottrell punched Karsten…
Chatham knifeman jailed for eight years after vicious attack
Eight year’s imprisonment has been imposed on a man who sliced a member of the public’s neck with a knife. Tony Mezzone carried out the unprovoked assault in Chatham town…