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…
‘Rest easy buddy’: Guard of Honour at Charing Crematorium for Littlestone RNLI crewman Darragh Cartmill
Littlestone RNLI Guard of Honour Credit: RNLI/John Kenny On Wednesday 27 March 2024, Littlestone RNLI crew members provided a Guard of Honour at Charing Crematorium to pay their respects to…
Reported metal pole attack on victim near Old Kent Road in Paddock Wood – Three arrested
Kent Police report they were called just before 3am on Wednesday 20 March 2024 to a disturbance at a property near Old Kent Road in Paddock Wood in which three…
Dover’s Community Roots van fitted with onboard lifesaving equipment
Dover District Council’s Community Roots van has been fitted with a life-saving defibrillator thanks to Kent-based Hopkins TAS Ltd. The organisation, which specialises in defibrillator support, donated the equipment and…
Girl, 16, killed, boy, 15, seriously injured and driver, 17, arrested in horrific A249 crash
Library image – Dashcam appeal Witnesses and dashcam footage is being sought after a teenage girl died and a boy suffered serious injuries following a crash in which a vehicle…
Paramedics treat Deal flat blaze victim
Library image Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a flat fire in St Leonards Road, Deal just after 7.00pm on Saturday evening, 10 February. Three fire…