On Friday 27 May at 5.20pm, the volunteer crew of Dungeness lifeboat were called to assist two people on a yacht, with engine failure, and at risk of running aground…
Library image Folkestone Harbour Kent Fire and Rescue Service is urging the public to take care around muddy waterways and coastal areas following an incident in Folkestone yesterday, 13 May.…
Whitstable lifeboat returns after Tuesday’s call – Photo: Chris Davey The Whitstable Atlantic 85 lifeboat Lewiso was launched at 5.49 on Tuesday evening, 10 May, following a report of a…
Margate RNLI D class inshore lifeboat ‘Alfred Alexander Staden’ Photo: RNLI Margate Margate RNLI’s inshore lifeboat was called to assist and support the emergency services after a car was reported…
A football fan who fell into a diabetic coma before a match was saved by two quick-thinking officers. Police Sergeant Rob Sweetland and Special Constable Paul Holmes were alerted to…
Walmer RNLI record breaking charity car wash As part of the RNLI’s Mayday Charity Fundraising Appeal, Walmer volunteers were able to resume their annual charity car wash after a two-year…
Dave Parry who has completed 30 years at Whitstable lifeboat station Photo: Chris Davey Whitstable lifeboat Helmsman Dave Parry has passed another milestone in his time with the station by…
On Saturday 16 April at 2pm, the UK coastguard tasked the relief RNLI lifeboat Erics Legend to a 10.5m yacht taking on water with two persons on board, 3.5 miles…
A hoax call which wasted hours of emergency services time has resulted in a woman being arrested. Kent Police were called to a Dartford address at 7.40am on Saturday 2…
A dog walk quickly turned into a nightmare for Bear the long-haired dachshund and his owners, after he slipped out of his collar and ended up stranded on a cliff…
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