Police investigate suspected arson at Folkestone School
Library image Kent Police was called to Church Road in Folkestone following a fire which is believed to have started between 5.30pm and 5.45pm on Thursday 15 August 2024. The…
Missing Canterbury man found safe and well
A missing Canterbury man has been found safe and well. A 52-year-old man from Canterbury who had been reported missing to Kent Police on Monday 26 August 2024 has been…
Whitstable lifeboat assists experienced dinghy sailor within 6 minutes of capsizing in choppy seas
Whitstable lifeboat alongside the capsized dinghy off Seasalter on Thursday, 8 August Photo: Sam Turner/RNLI Whitstable A yachtsman and his sailing dinghy had to be taken ashore by the Whitstable…
Wildfire rips through field of corn on Romney Marsh
Library image Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a corn field on fire in St Mary’s Road, St Mary’s in the Marsh on Monday afternoon, 5…
Advice on making the right call if someone is in trouble in inland water!
Kent Fire and Rescue service is advising people what to do if we see someone struggling in water, in a river or lake. As we enter summer and start enjoying…
Maidstone murder investigation – Man and woman arrested after stabbing
Library image ::: A man and a woman, who are known to the victim, were arrested and taken into custody on suspicion of murder after a man was stabbed in…
A&E waits of 12 hours and more rise 100-fold since 2019 say Lib Dems
Library image Responding to Liberal Democrats’ data which the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RECM) says shows the number of patients waiting 12 hours or more in A&E and rising…
Garage fire in Margate: Quick response by fire crews prevents major damage
Library image A garage fire erupted on Broadley Road in Margate earlier today, May 7, 2024, prompted a swift response from emergency services. The incident occurred at approximately 4:56pm local…
Perfunctory parking in Canterbury poses risks to Emergency Services and waste collections
Canterbury City Council and Kent Fire and Rescue Service have joined forces to warn drivers about the dangerous consequences of irresponsible parking. The collaboration will see Canenco crews leave newly-designed…
Chatham assault: Police seek witnesses and footage
A serious assault in Chatham has prompted an urgent appeal from investigators for witnesses and video evidence. At approximately 4:55 PM on April 1, Kent Police responded to an emergency…