Council pays tribute to Mr Dover
The Chairman of Dover District Council, Cllr Gordon Cowan, has expressed condolences on behalf of the district following the sad news of the death of Terry Sutton MBE who passed…
Win-win for health sector careers in Kent as nurse apprentices graduate
2020 nurse apprentices graduate Fresh from completing a four-year registered nurse degree apprenticeship (RNDA), Kent’s newest home-grown community nurses are taking the next step in their careers, just as the…
Early morning collision on A249 Sheppey Way between BMW and pedestrian leaves man dead
At 1.44am on Saturday 3 February 2024, the driver of a white BMW 116d travelling towards Sheerness on Sheppey Way, was involved in a collision with a pedestrian. Officers attended…
Second man charged in connection with attempted murder of police officer in Ashford
A second man has been charged in connection with the attempted murder of a police officer in Kent following a road crash on 26 January in Coulter Road, Ashford. On…
Out in force – Police purge on illegal off-road bikes in west Kent and Medway
As part of ongoing efforts to crack down on riders using illegal off-road motorbikes anti-socially in west Kent and Medway, the vehicles were targeted on Sunday 28 January 2024 in…
Beaney in Canterbury to celebrate 50th Birthday of Bagpuss, old fat furry catpuss!
In 1974, ABBA won the Eurovision Song Contest in Brighton performing Waterloo, the UK saw two general elections and introduced the three-day working week to tackle the energy crisis, the…
Young people inspired by Maison Dieu Restoration in Dover
Dover’s Maison Dieu restoration project is inspiring the next generation of artists and heritage craftspeople with young people exploring careers in the arts and heritage crafts thanks to the restoration…
CCTV appeal after purse is stolen in Canterbury supermarket
The two people police want to identify CCTV images have been released of two people who may be able to assist police officers investigating a reported theft in Canterbury. At…
Ashford man charged with attempted murder of police officer
Library image A suspect has been charged with the attempted murder of a police officer following a collision in Ashford. The incident took place at 3.16pm on Friday 26 January…
Couple forfeit £20,000 after trying to exit UK from Port of Dover
Cash totalling £20,280 has been forfeited by a man and woman who were unable to prove it had been lawfully earned. A 38-year-old man and a woman aged 35 from…