Obsessive West Malling stalker jailed
An obsessive stalker from West Malling has been jailed following a campaign of harassment against a woman who was repeatedly threatened with harm. Marcus Towner was sentenced to more than…
Folkestone woman awoken by burglar shining torch into her bedroom
Shortly after midnight on Sunday 9 October 2022, a woman asleep in bed was woken by someone shining a torch through her bedroom door. The woman called out and the…
Ashford residents’ protest saves tree from the chop at Repton Manor
Copper Beech tree next to Repton Manor Image: Google Maps A mature copper beech tree that is alleged to be causing subsidence damage to Grade II listed Repton Manor has…
Dover Tory MP calls on Government for ‘Order at the Border’
Last Tuesday, 11 October, Dover and Deal Conservative MP, Natalie Elphicke spoke in Parliament to call for the strengthening of border controls for people and goods at the Port of…
Consultation to begin on solar energy project in East Kent powering 42,000 homes
Library image – Solar panels: Pixabay Evolution Power will be carrying out a Statutory Consultation between 25 October and 29 November 2022 to seek feedback on its plans to develop…
Cyclist killed near Sittingbourne – Two arrested over dangerous driving
At around 5pm on Tuesday 18 October 2022, a yellow Renault Scenic was involved in a collision with a bicycle along The Street in Wormshill. The cyclist, a 71-year-old man,…