A249 Sheppey Crossing Closed – Emergency Roadworks
The A249 Sheppey Crossing is closed southbound between the A2500 (Minster on Sea, Sheppey) and the B2005 (Iwade) to allow for emergency bridge joint repairs to take place. National Highways…
Race Against Time for ‘Britain’s Most Dangerous Shipwreck’ 1.5 miles Off Sheerness
For over 80 years, the rusted masts of the SS Richard Montgomery have poked through the shallow waters of the Thames Estuary, serving as a daily reminder of the ticking…
Man Missing from Maidstone Found Safe and Well
Kent Police is pleased to announce a 67-year-old man from Maidstone, missing since 11 June, has been found safe and well.
Firefighters Tackle Flat Fire Caused by Candle in Canterbury
Two fire engines were called to a flat in Pine Tree Avenue, Canterbury, yesterday evening after a lit candle on a windowsill is believed to have started a fire. The…
A Final Vibrant Sunrise: David Hockney Dies at 88 as Monumental ‘Sunley Window’ Illuminates Margate
The Turner Gallery in Margate – SCOPIX The celebrated British artist David Hockney has died at the age of 88, passing away peacefully at home on June 11, just a…
Kent Drug Dealer Who Attempted to Destroy Evidence is Jailed
A Deal drug dealer who tried to destroy his phone as officers arrested him has been sentenced at Canterbury Crown Court. Police executed a warrant and arrested Tallanius Bridgland at…
Kent Nature Lovers Help Crown Peacock King of the Skies in Historic Vote!
The nation has spoken and officially crowned the Peacock as Britain’s Favourite Butterfly in a landmark public poll, with nature lovers across Kent and the wider UK turning out in…