Folkestone Fishing Museum re-opens
Words and photos by Ray Duff – Once again the fascinating Fishing History Museum in Folkestone, which has been curated for many years by Alan Taylor and Frank Bond, reopened…
Motorist jailed for attempted murder of pedestrian in Cranbrook
A motorist who deliberately drove his van at a pensioner walking near Cranbrook has been sentenced to 15 years for attempted murder. Charles Wood used his vehicle to mount a…
Police probe launched over deaths of man and woman in Lower Bridge Street, Canterbury
At 5.19pm on Monday 11 April 2022, police were called to an address in Lower Bridge Street, Canterbury, where a man and a woman, who were known to each other,…
Dashcam footage sought after Maidstone hit and run
Officers are investigating a report a vehicle failed to stop after a collision with a pedestrian in Maidstone. The incident, involving a grey Audi A3, happened in Sandy Lane, Bearsted,…
Pharmacy opening times in Kent and Medway for Easter
Pharmacist Atika Tailor Photo NHS Make sure your medicine cabinet is well-stocked this Easter weekend. The long weekend can be one of the busiest times of the year as friends…
Traffic controls on M20 to Dover and Folkestone to stay for Easter
Kent Resilience Forum (KRF) leaders confirmed Operation Brock will remain in place until after the Easter Bank Holiday weekend as a precaution to manage the flow of traffic to the…
Corrosive chemical reportedly thrown at group following fracas at Lydd kebab shop
A man who is alleged to have thrown a chemical substance at a group of people in Lydd has been charged with an offence which only became law last week.…
Biker seriously injured after smashing into wall in Margate
Officers are appealing for information after a motorcyclist was seriously injured in Margate. Kent Police was called at 2.47pm on Sunday 10 April 2022 following a report that a motorbike…