Residents are being urged to stay vigilant against rogue doorstep callers after two individuals were remanded in custody for targeting a vulnerable victim in a distraction burglary. The theft occurred…
A suspected hare courser was arrested and his vehicle seized after rural officers used a stinger device to halt a fleeing car on the A2. Officers from the Rural Task…
Ninety residents were evacuated from Pavilion Court on Marine Terrace after safety inspectors raised concerns that a basement fire in the nearby Hotel Burstin early on Saturday, 19 September 2026,…
A drug dealer who forced buyers to settle their debts with rare Pokémon cards has been jailed for more than three years and ordered to forfeit his valuable card collection.…
Detectives have launched a criminal investigation after treating a major fire at a hotel on Marine Parade in Folkestone as suspected arson. Emergency services were called to the scene at…
By Ray Duff, Hawkinge Gazette Contributor Folkestone Harbour and the Harbour Arm remain in lockdown following a devastating overnight fire at the Grand Burstin Hotel, which was rapidly fanned by…
Three police officers have received awards from the Royal Humane Society after helping pull a driver from a wreckage and assisting in an extraordinary life-saving resuscitation. The drama unfolded in…
On 29 October 2022, Angelos Ntolakai attended a gathering where he took advantage of a teenage girl at a Halloween party in Ramsgate where has victim had become unwell and…
Police have launched an urgent witness appeal after a stranger approached a father in Dover, made a disturbing remark, and attempted to pull a child’s pushchair away. The incident occurred…
It’s reported, a massive emergency response was launched in the early hours of this morning after a major fire broke out at the Grand Burstin Hotel on Folkestone Harbour. Control…
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