A fourth member of an organised crime group has been jailed for conspiring to supply more than £12 million of counterfeit banknotes. Farningham resident Andrew Ainsworth’s imprisonment follows a lengthy…
The Government’s current rate for the National Living Wage (NLW) (for those aged 23 and over) and the National Minimum Wage (NWM) is £9.50 whereas the council’s lowest hourly rate…
The event held in Yalding – A community protection event has been held near Maidstone aimed at helping older people identify and avoid fraudsters. Residents and relatives who attended the…
Library image – Kent Police Officers investigating a high-value ‘SIM swap fraud’ have released images of a man who may be able to assist them. A SIM swap fraud is…
New study from leading safety charity RoSPA finds e-scooters five times safer than bicycles. New report by leading accident prevention charity, RoSPA, and safety-focused e-scooter operator Neuron Mobility, evaluates UK…
A Faversham man has appeared in court charged with assaulting two police officers in Paddock Wood. At around 4.45pm on Tuesday 26 April 2022, patrols were called to an area…
Investigators are appealing for information following a fatal collision near Whitstable. At around 6.05am on Thursday 28 April 2022, a green Kawasaki motorcycle was involved in a one-vehicle collision on…
Investigators who reviewed CCTV footage of crimes in Medway went on to swiftly arrest and charge a teenage suspect. Kent Police received a report that, in the early hours of…
A brand-new critical care unit, that will benefit some of east Kent’s sickest patients, has opened at the William Harvey Hospital in Ashford. Funded by £14 million national NHS investment,…
Support from Kent PCC Matthew Scott – A new trial scheme to close five gates in the Dane John Gardens on Friday and Saturday nights has begun. The gates involved…
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