Bring a torch for Party Time when the Queen’s Baton Relay arrives at Dover Castle!
Enjoy an evening of FREE live music and entertainment on Thursday, 7 July Tickets for a free party for 2,500 people at Dover Castle on Thursday, 7 July to mark…
‘Sailor’s Friend’ commemoration returns to Folkestone after three years
Abbi Sayer and Chris Wiggley (RNLI) Photo: Ray Duff By Ray Duff Scores of people attended the commemoration of the life and work of the ‘Sailors Friend’ Samuel Plimsoll at…
Jail for county lines dealer in Medway arrested with 400 drug deals
A county lines supplier is starting a prison sentence after officers discovered 400 class A drug deals at a property in Chatham. In November 2021, investigators identified that a specific…
Suspected rogue trader arrested in Thanet over needless roof repair
A suspected rogue trader has been arrested after a van was stopped by Kent Police officers in Thanet. The vehicle had been linked to an incident in Westgate in April…
Cosmetics worth £10,260 seized after teenage boy and two girls arrested of suspected shoplifting
Suspected stolen goods valued at more than £10,000 have been recovered by police who responded apace to a report of bulk shoplifting from a store in Sevenoaks. Cosmetic items were…
BoE to Balance Unemployment with Inflation: How Will Workers Bounce Back?
Photo: Sarah Agnew – Unsplash Stagflation will be one of the most pressing concerns for the Bank of England (BoE) this year, according to a report on UK job loss…
Ashford appeal for witnesses after report of sexual assault
Detectives investigating a reported sexual assault on a woman in Ashford have released images of a man they would like to speak to as part of their enquiries. The incident…
Cluster of Ashford homes suffer spate of smashed windows during night
Witnesses are being urged to come forward after a number of windows were damaged in Ashford. At least five houses in Sheldwich Close and Newenden Close had windows broken between…
Relentless shoplifter jailed after stealing from Whitstable supermarkets
A shoplifter who continued to target businesses despite a court order banning him from certain stores has now been jailed. Adrian Marsh was prohibited from entering four supermarkets in Whitstable…
Folkestone places armed forces’ needs top of agenda
F&HDC Armed Forces Champion Cllr Jenny Hollingsbee is pictured (right) at the conference with Capt (Retd) Ram Pun, of Folkestone Nepalese Community Centre, and The Lord-Lieutenant of Kent, The Lady…