Man hospitalised after alleged attack at Mu Mu nightclub in Maidstone
A man in his 30s was sitting on a sofa in an upstairs area of the Mu Mu nightclub in Maidstone, when a stranger approached and is alleged to have…
Man arrested for drugs and weapon offences in Chatham
Suspicious behaviour resulted in a man being arrested for drug and weapon offences in Chatham. Officers from Medway’s Community Policing Team were on patrol in the Bournville Avenue area when…
Vandals strike again at disabled toilets in Whitstable and Herne Bay
Photo: Canterbury City Council Canterbury City Council has reported more vandalism to disabled toilet facilities in the district over recent days. This time the Changing Places toilet at Whitstable Harbour…
Kent pays tribute to Paul O’Grady
Photo by Flickr user Steve Punter CC BY-SA 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons The Lord-Lieutenant of Kent, The Lady Colgrain, has expressed much sadness on hearing the news of the…
Ashford £250 million Film Studios project plans gather pace
Ashford International Studios at Newtown Works CGI Image Credit – Quinn Estates – Plans are gathering pace to deliver an exciting film studios-led £250m investment and regeneration project, Ashford Borough…
Helen’s home-owning dream comes true with shared ownership in Dover
Helen Watts is one of the residents living in a shared ownership property The largest number of new high-quality council homes in a generation is being delivered by Dover District…
Jet ski users face prison as new legislation comes into force
Anyone using a powered watercraft, such as a jet ski, is being warned to make sure they use them safely or risk facing prison or unlimited fines. New legislation, which…
Folkestone Library protesters making a noise to overturn closure
The protest gathered at West Cliff Gardens near Folkestone and Hythe MP Damian Collins’s office Photo: Ray Duff Words and pictures by Ray Duff – On Saturday morning, more than…
Dover Fish Bar blaze spreads to upstairs flat
Kent Fire and Rescue Service crews rushed to a fire at The Cod Father Fish Bar on Cherry Tree Avenue in Dover just after 1.30pm on 1 April. Upon arrival,…
Suspected stolen tools seized in west Kent – Are any of these yours?
Residents are being asked to check whether they recognise the possessions recovered, which include several gardening and power tools. They are being linked to a string of break-ins to sheds…