Police Appeal for Witnesses After Violent Dog Attack in Sheerness
Work progressing at 14 Sandgate Road Photo Susan Scott – SCOPIX Kent Police are appealing for public assistance following a violent incident in Minster on Sea that left both a…
Third Family Member Dies After Tipper Truck Collision with Pony and Trap in East Peckham
A third person has died following a collision in East Peckham near Tonbridge on the A228 Boyle Way, between the junctions of Branbridges Road and Hale Street, at 6.25pm on…
Ashford Council Drops Bombshell – Your Pet Monkey Is Now Illegal Without a Licence!
As of April 6, 2026, the Government has officially pulled the rug out from under private primate owners. If you have a marmoset, a lemur, or even a tiny squirrel…
Two Die in Horrific Pony and Trap Collision With Tipper Truck Near Tonbridge
Witnesses and dashcam footage are sought by officers investigating a fatal collision in East Peckham near Tonbridge. The incident happened on the A228 Boyle Way, between the junctions of Bandridges…
Entire Wolf Pack at Wildwood ‘Put to Sleep’ After Severe In-Fighting
The Wildwood Trust, near Herne Bay has confirmed the “heartbreaking” decision to euthanise its entire pack of five European grey wolves following a sudden and violent breakdown in the group’s…
CCTV Appeal Over Alleged Violent Assault on Canterbury Dog Walker
Police Officers in Canterbury have issued a CCTV image following their investigation into an assault along Sturry Road, Canterbury. It’s reported that on Monday 2 March 2026, at around 10am,…
Kent and UK Set For a Summer of Butterflies!
Leading wildlife charity, Butterfly Conservation, is calling on the public to prepare for a bumper summer of butterflies. This year, alongside its hugely popular Big Butterfly Count, the charity is…
Catapult Killers Guilty Following Rural Task Force Investigation – Canterbury
Two night poachers who killed pheasants with catapults in a rural area near Canterbury have been sentenced. Two men aged 18 and 19 admitted the offence before Folkestone Magistrates. Patrols…
Birchington Poacher Hit with Nationwide Dog Ban Following Hare Coursing Conviction
Gavin Chapman, a 48-year-old from Preston, has been handed a two-year nationwide Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) following a successful prosecution by Kent Police’s Rural Task Force. The sentencing, which took…
Council Uses New Powers to Tackle Unlicensed Animal Sellers in Ashford
An investigation into allegations of dog breeding and selling animals as pets without a licence, by Ashford Borough Council’s Licensing team, has led to its first penalty notice under the…