Body found during search for missing man from Canterbury
Officers searching for a missing man from Canterbury have recovered a body. Police attended Whitehall Road, Canterbury, on the afternoon of Tuesday 10 June 2025 where a man was pronounced…
Ashford care home chef’s tea innovation rolled out across Care UK homes
A multi-award-winning Head Chef at an Ashford care home is celebrating after inspiring the launch of an industry-first blend of teas, specifically formulated to taste significantly better than normal teas…
Police teams deliver Charity Lifeline Food Packs to vulnerable across North Kent, Medway, and Swale
In a heartening display of community support, police teams across North Kent, Medway, and Swale are now better equipped to assist those facing immediate hardship, thanks to the generosity of…
Ashford’s generous Gurkha community showcases kindness with cash and food
Members of Sagarmatha Gurkha Nepalese Community Photo: ABC The vibrant Sagarmatha Gurkha Nepalese community in Ashford recently demonstrated their incredible generosity by donating a heartwarming collection of 29 boxes of…
Thanet Earth Centre of Excellence nourishes community and future farmers with bumper crop
The UK’s first Centre of Excellence in greenhouse growing has had a fruitful first year, yielding more than just bountiful crops. In a testament to its impact, a full tonne…
University of Kent researchers’ study discovers it’s ‘the brain’ that craves high-calorie food!
Image by DesignDraw DesignDrawArtes from Pixabay A groundbreaking study conducted by researchers at the University of Kent has shed light on the neural mechanisms underlying food cravings, particularly for high-calorie…
Folkestone and Hythe Council offers financial lifeline to struggling residents
Local residents facing financial hardship can now access much-needed support thanks to a new fund. The Household Support Fund, provided by the government, is being distributed by Folkestone & Hythe…
Medway shoplifter escapes with food stuffed down his jogging bottoms
A prolific thief has been jailed and will be banned from multiple Medway shops upon his release from prison. On Friday 4 October 2024, Ross Collins went to the Co-op…
Chefs line up for Folkestone Food Fest
A delicious roster of local eateries and talented chefs have signed up to be part of next month’s Folkestone Food Festival. The event will run across Friday 2 August, Saturday…
Finest food fest fixed for Folkestone
Folkestone will be the stage for a food festival taking place in August showcasing the best of local restaurants and foodie experiences. The event will run across the weekend of…