Askes Court wildflower mini meadow Photo: Ashford Borough Council Residents of Askes Court in Hoxton Close, Singleton, are buzzing with excitement over their newly unveiled sensory garden and mini wildflower…
Library image Tens of thousands of Kent households, including some pensioners who just miss out on fuel payments, are being offered help to get them through the winter. The Leader…
Library image Older residents in Folkestone, Hythe, and Romney Marsh are being urged to check if they can apply for Pension Credit to boost their income. There is concern pensioners…
A man has been charged with burglary after allegedly stealing £30 from a 90-year-old woman in Sevenoaks. The incident occurred on Sunday, 15 September 2024, when the suspect reportedly engaged…
Researchers from the University of Kent, in collaboration with the University of Surrey and the University of Hertfordshire, have developed a free guide to support care homes to provide care…
Library image In a jaw-dropping scam, an elderly Dover woman was tricked into mailing £10,000 in cash! The drama unfolded on September 3, 2024, when a sharp-eyed courier company tipped…
An 80-year-old man who was reported missing in the village of Etchinghill near Folkestone on Monday 1 April 2024 has been safely located. Police Officers want to thank all of…
People who are more susceptible to cold-related illnesses The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and Met Office have warned that people who are more susceptible to cold-related illnesses, such as…
Detectives are reminding Thanet residents to be alert to fraudsters after a pensioner’s cash was taken by a man posing as a police officer. The Margate resident received a call…
A man has been charged with defrauding and stealing from elderly victims who had employed him to carry out gardening work. On 7 September, it was reported that a quantity…
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