Body recovered in search for missing man – Canterbury
Officers searching for a missing man from Canterbury have located a body. Kent Police attended the Chaucer Road area shortly before 5pm on Sunday 25 January 2026, where a man…
Officers searching for a missing man from Canterbury have located a body. Kent Police attended the Chaucer Road area shortly before 5pm on Sunday 25 January 2026, where a man…
Firefighters are reminding residents to ensure their chimneys are professionally swept after tackling a blaze in Maidstone yesterday evening. Kent Fire and Rescue Service was alerted to the incident in…
Library image The Met Office warns of spells of heavy rain expected across Kent from Monday night through Tuesday morning. This yellow warning indicates a medium likelihood of impacts, primarily…
Library image A bold new chapter is beginning for community hubs across the county as two more Kent County Council libraries prepare for a significant transformation. Following the success of…
MEDWAY – A person was passed into the care of paramedics on Saturday evening after a vehicle caught fire on the hard shoulder of the M2. The Kent Fire and…
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA – Two men were narrowly saved from drowning on Wednesday morning after Kent Police marine officers intercepted a distress call in the Thames Estuary. The rescue occurred off the…
Residents throughout the Ashford area are urged to exercise heightened vigilance after a recent series of residential break-ins. Kent Police are currently investigating multiple burglaries reported in the Kingsnorth, Willesborough,…
The Dartford Crossing has been plunged into significant disruption this afternoon following a serious bridge strike incident that has crippled one of the region’s primary transport arteries. National Highways has…
Library image SCOPIX Kent County Council has announced a major commitment to reopen Folkestone’s Road of Remembrance, which has remained closed since a significant landslip buried the route under debris…
A 29-year-old man from Middlesbrough has been sentenced to more than two years in prison after being caught with cocaine hidden inside his vehicle during a trip to Ramsgate. Krisian…
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