Storm Eunice brings massive tides to Folkestone
The Folkestone Mermaid stands up to Eunice! Photo: Ray Duff Words and Pictures by Ray Duff As one of the strongest storms to hit Britain in recent years, many people…
Suspected burglars arrested after being tracked by Kent Police helicopter
Two suspected burglars have appeared in court following a Gravesend break-in. In the early hours of Monday 14 February 2022, patrols responding to a report a man had been acting…
Canterbury open air gym brings community together
A new outdoor green gym at Kingsmead Field is bringing the community together and helping people to get fitter at the same time. The facilities, which were officially opened last…
Knife-point robber jailed after targeting woman who had won £1,100 in Leysdown arcade
Library image: CCTV A street robber who threatened a woman with a knife before stealing her purse has been jailed for six years. CCTV clearly captured William Smith targeting the…
Unfeeling fraudsters jailed after more than £400,000 stolen from elderly victims in Kent
Fraudsters who stole more than £400,000 from six victims have been jailed for a combined total of nine years. Sonny Maughan and Emmanuel Scarrott used a variety of deceptive techniques…
Police probe fatal Folkestone fire
Officers are appealing for information following a fire in Folkestone this morning. Kent Police was called to assist Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) in Shorncliffe Road at 10.30am, today…
Detectives seek witnesses to assault and damage to property in Tunstall Road Canterbury
Detectives investigating an assault in Canterbury are appealing for witnesses to come forward with information. Officers were called to Tunstall Road at around 5.25pm on Thursday 10 February 2022, to…
Appeal after vandalism at historic Reculver Towers near Herne Bay
An appeal for witnesses has been made following a report of criminal damage to a historic ruin near Herne Bay. Offensive wording and a symbol were carved into the stone…
Time’s running out for people in Kent to be vaccination ready for the summer
Are you looking forward to warmer weather and potentially a break away later this year or a festival you have been waiting for or the long-awaited chance to see friends…
Kent residents warned to hold onto your hats
The much heralded Storm Eunice is predicted to hit Kent, causing significant disruption due to extremely strong winds on Friday. The Met Office has issued warnings of severe weather across…