Vicious unprovoked attack on Sheppey woman sees man jailed
A victim who suffered sustained violence and abuse at the hands of a former Swale resident has seen him jailed. On 23 July 2021, Stephen McCreadie went into a house…
Three arrested after fracas in St Peter’s Street Canterbury
Detectives are appealing for witnesses to a violent disturbance in Canterbury in which three arrests were made. The incident, involving two groups of men, took place in St Peter’s Street…
Eight fire engines battle fence and shed blazes in gardens at Whitfield
Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a fire affecting fences and outbuildings in a number of gardens at Archers Court Road, in Whitfield, Dover yesterday evening.…
Former Maidstone prison officer sentenced after having baby with inmate
HMP Maidstone Image: Google Maps A female prison officer who had a relationship with a prisoner which led to her having his child has been handed a suspended prison sentence.…
Two dead in four vehicle crash on hard shoulder of M20
Investigators are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a fatal crash on the M20 motorway. The collision happened at around 8.20am on Monday 17 October 2022, on the hard…
Cast pop in to launch Maidstone Panto
The Sleeping Beauty Panto Launch was held in the perfect storybook setting of Maidstone Museums, on Friday 7th October. Leading lady Lucy Edge, who plays Aurora said: “We love being…
Remains of Deal murder victim discovered in Dorset garden
Debbie Griggs Image: Approved family photo The remains of a woman murdered by her husband more than 20 years ago have been discovered during the excavation of a garden in…
Critically rare cattle living and breeding near Dover
A herd of critically rare cattle is steadily increasing its numbers on the chalk downland of the Alkham Valley in Kent. Susannah and Keith Mannerings are breeding the Albion cattle…
Kent man charged with murder of woman in Lima, Peru
Folkestone Magistrates Court Detectives from the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate have charged a man with murder following the death of a woman in Peru. The accused, from Dartford,…
Should Dane John Gardens night time closures continue in Canterbury?
Dane John Gardens gates Photo: Canterbury City Council In April this year, Canterbury City Council started an eight-month trial night time closure of the Dane John Gardens on Friday and…