Top Trumps for International Women’s day is on the cards
Top Trumps have rounded up 30 of the most powerful, successful and influential figures in the world to celebrate International Women’s Day next week (8th March 2022) Top Trumps has…
More police tackle violent crime and antisocial behaviour hotspots in Tonbridge and Snodland
Enhanced patrols have been targeting crime hotspots in Tonbridge and Snodland during action aimed at reducing violence and antisocial behaviour among young people. Buses, train stations, and locations highlighted by…
Join candlelight vigil backing blood testing services at Deal Hospital
Cllr Tony Grist, Anne Matthews, Natalie Elphicke MP, Marsha Horne and Cllr Trevor Bond Community health campaigners are to hold a candlelight vigil to launch a consultation about services at…
Drivers using mobiles targeted in ‘fatal four’ road safety campaign
Motorists are being reminded of their responsibility to drive without distractions as Kent Police supports a week-long National Police Chiefs’ Council road safety campaign. Between Monday 21 and Sunday 27…
Controversial Princes Parade development sees clearance of site stepped up
Preliminary work carried out in 2021 More clearance work at the controversial Folkestone and Hythe Council’s Princes Parade development is taking place this week. The council explained that the latest…
Ashford residents support Bad Münstereifel twin town after devastating floods in 2021
An amazing £13,844 was raised for Ashford’s twin town Bad Münstereifel, who suffered devastating floods last summer. The Ashford Twinning Association (ATA) supported by the Ashford Borough Council coordinated a…
Kent Police lorry patrol on M20 pulls over driver with laptop perched on dashboard
A lorry driver on the M20 was pulled over and fined £100 by Kent Police after he was seen with a laptop balanced on his dashboard. The driver was one…
Police operation highlights too many motorists putting other people’s lives at risk
Vehicles were seized and motorists fined during an operation run by the Special Constabulary in East Kent to help keep roads safe. The volunteer officers carried out stop checks on…
Urgent appeal to save All Saints Church in Maidstone
Maidstone’s All Saints Church has launched an appeal to raise money for urgent roof repair work. In September the campaign was given a £352,000 boost from the Culture Recovery Fund…
Rogue traders targeted in joint crackdown on fly-tipping across Folkestone area
Fly-tipped waste spotted during Operation Assist Photo: Folkestone and Hythe District Council Officers from Folkestone & Hythe District Council joined those from Kent Police and the Environment Agency for Operation…