Folkestone Pub Assault – CCTV Appeal
Kent Police was called to The Samuel Peto in Rendezvous Street Folkestone just after 11pm on Friday 30 January 2026 following an assault in the premises. A CCTV image shown…
Alkham Newsletter and Magazine Round-Up
Here is a round-up of the March 2026 Alkham Village Newsletter edited by Brian Wimsett brianwimsett@hotmail.com Alkham Village Newsletter edited by Brian Wimsett brianwimsett@hotmail.com
Man Faces Dozens of Charges Following Multi-County Burglary Investigation
A 29-year-old man has appeared in court to face 33 charges following a multi-agency investigation into a string of break-ins spanning seven English counties. Gledis Uka, who is of no…
Serial Arsonist Sentenced to Three Years for Targeting Rochester Comic Shop
A 31-year-old man who deliberately set fire to a Rochester comic book store has been handed a three-year prison sentence. The incident occurred at approximately 5:00 am on Tuesday, August…
Man Charged Over Vandalism Attacks at Ramsgate Businesses
A 39-year-old man of no fixed address remains in custody following a series of overnight attacks on commercial properties in Ramsgate. The suspect was apprehended after Kent Police responded to…
End of an Era: Bandmaster Richard Carroll Retires After 50 Years with Hythe Salvation Army
Hythe Salvation Army HQ Library Photo : SCOPIX It’s impossible to talk about the vibrant history of the Hythe Salvation Army without putting Richard Carroll front and centre! For nearly…
Missing Woman from Chatham Found Safe and Well
Kent Police have said the woman reported missing from Chatham last seen in the Beaconsfield Road area at 7.45pm on Sunday 1 February 2026 has been found safe and well.
Archaeological Excavations Lead the Way as St Mary Bredman Square Project Begins
Library image: Canterbury City Council Work on the St Mary Bredman Square redevelopment in Canterbury is scheduled to commence this Monday, February 2, with a significant focus on the site’s…
Law Firm Furley Page’s 300th Anniversary Celebrations Culminate With £30,000 to Pilgrims Hospices
Aaron Spencer from Furley Page presents the cheque to Leila Ilkhan from Pilgrims Hospices Photo: Furley Page In a break from the January gloom Furley Page welcomed staff, clients and…