Major search for person in the sea off Margate
A major search has taken place off the north Kent coast following reports of a swimmer possibly in difficulties off Margate. Kent Police received reports just before midnight on Saturday…
Witness appeal after girl hit by car in North Street Ashford
Police Officers investigating a collision in Ashford are appealing for any witnesses to come forward. Kent Police was called at 5.45pm on Friday 28 May 2021 following a report of…
Emergency services scrambled to rescue teenager at Folkestone Harbour Arm
Kent Fire and Rescue Service and HM Coastguard was called to reports of a person stuck in mud off the Harbour Arm, in Folkestone just after 11.30 this morning, 2…
Busy day for Margate Lifeboat after seaside visitors cut off by high spring tides
Margate’s RNLI inshore lifeboat has been in action responding to reports of people cut off by high spring tides in the Kingsgate area. UK Coastguard received a report around 2pm…
Seven injured including two seriously as explosion rocks homes in Ashford
An explosion in Ashford has resulted in two people sustaining serious injuries. Kent Police, Kent Fire and Rescue Service and South East Coast Ambulance Service were called to Mill View,…
Emergency services respond to explosion in Mill View Ashford
Officers from Kent Police are currently working alongside colleagues from Kent Fire and Rescue Service and South East Coast Ambulance Service after being called to a report of an explosion…
Off-duty Dover PCSO receives commendation at Kent Police Chief Constable’s awards ceremony
Police Community Support Officer Carl Brett was honoured with a commendation for his attempts to save the life of a man who had collapsed in Dover in January 2021. PCSO…
Kent Fire and Rescue water warning following dog rescue
Wednesday took quite an unexpected turn for two-year-old pup Raki and his owners, who were enjoying a long coastal walk on Reculver Lane, Herne Bay. The Russian Black Terrier gave…
Two arrested and hospitalised following fracas in Coombe Valley Road Dover
Two men have been arrested following a report of an altercation in Dover. Police were called to Coombe Valley Road in Dover at 11.20pm on Sunday 28 March 2021. Two…
Sticky situation for Kent couple at weekend
A couple out exercising at the coast on the Isle of Sheppey at the weekend found themselves in a ‘sticky situation’ but a 999 call to HM Coastguard meant that…