Two suspected Maidstone burglars arrested over Coxheath break-in
Two suspects have been arrested by officers investigating a Maidstone break-in. On 15 April 2022, Kent Police received a report that cash, mobile phones and a quantity of bank cards…
Kent company to host 10th annual Family Matters charity golf day
The winning team from 2021, Newmans, with Perrys’ CEO, Stewart Pope Kent-based accountancy practice Perrys will be hosting its tenth annual fundraising golf day on Friday 10 June to support…
CCTV image released after arson attack on pub in Chatham
A CCTV image has been issued as part of an ongoing investigation into an arson at a pub in Chatham. It is believed the man pictured may have important information…
Warning over group of suspected burglars spotted in Aylesford
Residents in Aylesford are reminded to keep their homes and vehicles secure after a group of men were seen acting suspiciously in the area. Kent Police received reports that at…
Off-duty Police Commander Nick, detains suspect spotted in Ashford
Folkestone Magistrates Court A suspect wanted in relation to a reported assault in Ashford was arrested following the off-duty actions of the district’s police commander. Chief Inspector Nick Sparkes was…
Southern Water helps households offering £100 of free water saving devices
During national Water Saving Week, Southern Water is reminding customers its teams can help them save water -and save on their bills. Customers can apply for a free water-saving home…
Kent woman who has overcome type 2 diabetes is urging others to act
Shirley Spurgeon, from Southborough in Tunbridge Wells (pictured above), joined the NHS Healthier You Diabetes Prevention Programme run by Xyla Health & Wellbeing in April 2021 after being told that…
Half of British butterfly species on new endangered ‘Red List’
Endangered High Brown Fritillary Photo: Iain H Leach – 24 species of butterfly are now listed as threatened – including 8 that are Endangered – representing a substantial increase compared…
Key witness sought after man hit by bottle is hospitalised following fracas in Canterbury
Officers investigating an assault in Canterbury are appealing to a potential key witness to contact them. Kent Police was called at 11pm on Sunday 15 May 2022 following a report…
Canterbury Council ‘Enforcers’ warn motorists – turn off your engine or face £20 fine!
Canterbury City Council is bidding to cut pollution in the district and make the air we breathe that much cleaner. It is warning motorists they could face a fine if…