Suspected Phone Scammer Arrested After Targeting Maidstone Pensioner
A suspected fraudster has been arrested in Maidstone after allegedly posing as a bank employee in an attempt to steal money from a pensioner. The arrest followed a quick response…
Firefighters Tackle Blaze on Ramsgate Rooftop
Firefighters from Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) successfully put out a blaze that broke out on the roof of a flat on Albert Road in Ramsgate on Wednesday afternoon…
Off-duty Cop and Retired Police Dog Nab Shoplifting Suspect in Swanscombe
An off-duty police officer and his retired police dog heroically intervened to apprehend a suspected shoplifter in Swanscombe. The incident, which occurred on Sunday, September 14, 2025, began when an…
Folkestone Remembers the Few: A Solemn Anniversary
The Mayor of Folkestone & Chair of District Council after laying their wreaths Photo: Ray Duff By Ray Duff – Folkestone marked the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Britain…
Routine Vehicle Investigation Leads to Lucky Drug Seizure
A routine investigation into a stolen motorcycle in Tunbridge Wells led police to an unexpected discovery of a substantial amount of cocaine and cash. During the search for the stolen…
Kent Police Probe Corrosive Substance Attack in Rochester Pub Garden
Kent Police are appealing for witnesses after a group of people was attacked with a corrosive substance at a Rochester pub. The incident occurred at approximately 10:15pm on Saturday, September…
Medway Rapist Sentenced to 16 Years for Abusing Child
A Medway rapist whose offending was disclosed by a young victim to a school worker has been jailed for 16 years. George Payne-Woodham, formerly of Grange Road, Gillingham, was found…
Man, 62, Missing From Hythe – Updated
We are pleased to inform our readers that a 62 year old man reported missing from Hythe on Tuesday has, according to Kent Police, been found safe and well. Thank…
Folkestone Bus Station Closes as Major Town Centre Overhaul Begins
The soon to be replaced Bus Station in Folkestone Photo: SCOPIX The future is here, and it’s looking bright for Folkestone! As part of the ambitious £22 million Folkestone –…
Spitfires and Hurricane Set to Soar Over Capel-le-Ferne Memorial This Friday
Get ready to look to the skies this Friday! The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight will perform a spectacular flypast over the National Memorial to the Few at Capel-le-Ferne near…