Record-breaking heat provided a massive boost to British butterfly sightings this summer, but conservationists warn an impending catastrophe is looming for next year’s populations. Results from Butterfly Conservation’s 2026 Big…
Kent Police is seeking help to locate a 15 year old girl reported missing from Meopham on Wednesday 9 September 2026. Demi-Leigh Spouse was last seen at around 11pm in…
A 46 year old man reported missing from Maidstone on Sunday 13 September 2026 has been located safe and well.
Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after an 18-year-old motorcyclist sustained life-threatening injuries in a crash in Sevenoaks. The incident occurred at around 9:18 pm on Monday, 7…
A driver in his 30s has tragically lost his life following a devastating night-time collision on a busy dual carriageway near Deal. Emergency services rushed to the A256 at Tilmanstone…
The murderer of a Chatham man over a £10 phone debt has seen him jailed for life. Police report that Mark Jesse stabbed Charlie Belsham to death at their shared…
The Localmotives band pose post gig Photo: Ray Duff Report and Pictures by Ray Duff – Folkestone harbour was once again buzzing with energy as hundreds of music fans, locals,…
Kent Police have arrested 18 people during a two-day deployment of Live Facial Recognition technology in Chatham town centre. Supported by two camera vans and local officers, the operation formed…
Library image Four people, including two children, have been treated by paramedics following a house fire on Northumberland Road in Shepway, Maidstone, on Monday morning. Kent Fire and Rescue Service…
Photo: Susan Scott – SCOPIX A multi-million pound landmark development in Dover has officially opened with the launch of The Bench building bringing a state-of-the-art education, creative arts and business…
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