Maidstone cash machine theft defeats robbers
Detectives are urging drivers to check dashcam footage as part of an investigation into the attempted theft of a cash machine in Maidstone. Thieves tried to remove the cash machine…
Woman dies following collision between motorbike an refuse lorry near Dover
Investigators are appealing for information following a fatal collision near Dover. At around 7.10am on Wednesday 2 February 2022, a motorcycle and a refuse lorry were involved in a collision…
Secondary school pupil dies in collision with minibus in Northfleet
Officers are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision involving a pedestrian in Northfleet. Kent Police was called at around 8.25am on Wednesday 2 February 2022, to a collision in…
Work starts on Kent’s first zero-emission bus service in Dover
Dover Fastrack connects new housing at Whitfield and Connaught Barracks with the town centre and Dover Priory railway station Construction of Dover Fastrack, Kent’s first zero-emission bus service connecting Whitfield…
Levelling Up plans are ‘nothing of the sort’ says rural association regional director
The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) has expressed its dismay at the Government’s Levelling Up White Paper. The plans sorely over-look the needs of rural communities, and risk the…
Dog owners warned to keep pets on a lead around livestock
Dog owners are being warned to keep their animals under control around livestock as lambing season approaches. Lambs are a desirable target to dogs left free to run on footpaths…
Quick get your share of £230,000 for omicron-hit businesses in Canterbury
Businesses that saw takings drop by 50% because of the Covid19 omicron variant or Plan B restrictions can apply for a share of £231,260 in government help from Tuesday 1…
Folkestone small businesses given helping hand by council with EU funding
Hannah O’Toole is pictured outside her EU funded business, The Little Greek Bus thanks to FCW From dishes to design and washing to wheels, businesses across the district are flourishing…
Staff threatened and damage caused to Ramsgate hotel
A suspect has been charged with multiple offences following an incident in which staff were threatened and damage was caused at a hotel near Ramsgate. Kent Police was called to…