‘Parklets’ installed in Dover at weekend
An innovative new scheme to install five ‘parklets’ in Dover begins this weekend. A parklet is intended to provide space for people to sit, relax and enjoy the environment, and…
New CCTV issued after assault of a bus driver in Whitstable
A new CCTV image has been issued by officers who are continuing to appeal for information regarding the assault of a bus driver in Whitstable. The victim reported that he…
News from the Battle of Britain Memorial
Home to the National Memorial to the Few and The Scramble Experience We hope you continue to enjoy reading about the work of the Trust, a registered charity that depends…
Nine more arrests over disturbance at Napier Barracks – Folkestone
Napier Barracks in Folkestone Photo: Google Streetscene Investigators have arrested a further nine suspects following a disturbance at Napier Barracks in Folkestone. The men were detained on Saturday 30 and…
Kent Police issue over 200 COVID-19 fines in a weekend
Coastguards called to Red Sands Sea Fort in Whitstable An offshore rescue which led to three men being fined was just one example from the weekend where over 200 fixed…
We Made That – Folkestone town centre plan
Folkestone & Hythe District Council has appointed architecture and urbanism experts We Made That to deliver a Place Plan for Folkestone town centre. We Made That is an experienced practice…
Record-breaking year for Walmer RNLI near Dover
Helmets and lifejackets drying. Photo: Christopher Winslade Lifeboat Press Officer, Walmer Lifeboat Station Despite the coronavirus pandemic and lockdown restrictions 2020 proved to be a record-breaking year for volunteers at…
Thanet dealer who hid drugs in wall cavity is jailed
A drug dealer found with more than £50,000 worth of illegal substances during an investigation by Kent Police has been jailed. Officers carried out a warrant in Townley Street, Ramsgate…
One charged after officers recover Class B infused edible drugs in Ramsgate
A suspected drug dealer is to appear in court after officers recovered cannabis-infused edible products in Ramsgate. Officers from Thanet Community Policing Team and the PCSO Taskforce were in the…
Five men arrested after disturbance at Napier Barracks
Five men have been arrested following a disturbance at Napier Barracks in Folkestone. A 31-year-old was arrested on suspicion of assaulting a security guard the evening of Friday 29 January…