Armed police arrive following Herne Bay beach assaults
Library image A man has been arrested following a disturbance on a Herne Bay beach. Kent Police were called to the beach near St George’s Terrace, following a report two…
Glorious day for Folkestone fisherfolks’ Blessing of the Fisheries
Local people and visitors watch the ceremony as fishing boats bob in the harbour Photo: Ray Duff Story and photos by Ray Duff – It was a glorious day for…
Pair arrested after man seriously injured in Faversham
Detectives are appealing for information after a man was found with serious injuries in Faversham. Kent Police was called at 2.56am on Sunday 25 June 2023 after a man in…
All change for new Folkestone and Hythe council as it dumps cabinet system
Folkestone & Hythe District Council is to move to a committee system for decision-making from May 2024. Councillors on the former conservative controlled administration agreed to step away from the…
Firefighters battled blaze that engulfed shed and fence in Folkestone
Library image A blazing inferno erupted in a Folkestone garden on Saturday evening (24 June), sending flames and smoke into the air. Firefighters rushed to the scene in Shorncliffe Road,…