50 per cent more homeless leaving prison in Kent and South East
Nacro, the social justice charity delivering services to people in and coming out of prison believes there is an urgent need for government to invest in support and housing after…
Duke of Cambridge praises Kent firefighters for lifesaving actions on five-year-old Lila
HRH The Duke of Cambridge, Lila and James Photo: KFRS Two of Kent’s on-call firefighters have been praised by HRH The Duke of Cambridge for their efforts to save the…
Folkestone and Hythe MP concerned over impact on important natural habitat in Saltwood
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 8 September 2021. This week Boris Johnson has set out a series of measures…
Prestigious Badge for Ray Johnson in Mayor of Folkestone Community and Merit awards
Top fundraiser Ray Johnson The Town Mayor of Folkestone, Councillor Michelle Keutenius, and Past Mayor (2019/20), Councillor Jackie Meade, presented the Town Mayor’s Community Awards and For Merit Award at…
Howzat! – Prizes given out by Maidstone Mayor in Share for Care charity cricket tournament
Mayor of Maidstone, Cllr Fay Gooch and Dr Syed Husain Photo: Maidstone Borough Council The Mayor of Maidstone, Cllr Fay Gooch held a prize giving ceremony for players who took…
Thanet Police officers welcome residents at Cliftonville Games community event
Community Liaison Officer Daiga Jansome and PCSO Mark Vogel Officers from Thanet’s Community Safety Unit welcomed ages young and old along to meet them at a popular family day out…
Special constables and police cadets join Maidstone officers at the sharp end
On Saturday 28 August 2021, a total of 16 special constables took to the streets assisting regular officers by attending a range of incidents and providing a visible deterrent to…
How safe do women and girls feel in Kent?
Kent’s Police and Crime Commissioner has launched an extensive survey, to find out how safe women and girls are and feel in the county. Matthew Scott is hoping women and…
Folkestone couple whose newborn son was in intensive care for 102 days raise cash for ‘Intensive Care’ unit
Obstacle course fundraisers Photo: EKHT A couple whose newborn son spent more than 100 days in intensive care have raised hundreds of pounds to help the NHS team care for…
Folkestone and Hythe MP to enter talks with Home Office and council over Napier Barracks funding
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 1 September 2021. Last week the government announced its intention to continue to use…