EDF and Trillium Flow Services Ltd have been fined a combined total of £633,333after a scaffolder was seriously injured by a falling two-tonne counterweight at Dungeness B power station. Both…
Residents who failed to clear a build-up of waste from their back garden have been fined after Community Protection Notices (CPNs) were issued by Folkestone & Hythe District Council following…
Library image Police were called to a disturbance at the Star Inn at St Mary in the Marsh at 2.50am on Saturday 15 June 2024 in which a woman was…
A convicted drug supplier, Bradley Hewett, who was jailed for 10 years in July 2023 after pleading guilty to being concerned in the buying and selling of large quantities of…
Following a BBC report which found that local authorities in the county rejected more than three-quarters of pothole claims* a Kent personal injury law specialist has offered advice to people…
Folkestone and Hythe District Council reports that a landowner who failed to comply with a planning enforcement notice has been fined £5,000 after he continued to use the site for…
In its ongoing challenge to combat fly-tipping, Maidstone Borough Council’s (MBC) Waste Crime Team has helped seize a 32 tonne tipper truck. The vehicle is reported to have been used…
The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has notified EDF and Trillium Flow Services Ltd that they will be prosecuted under Section 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc…
Following on from our recent article highlighting the Maidstone police clampdown on the illegal use of electric scooters in the town which saw seven e-scooters destroyed and a number seized…
Thirty electric scooters have been seized as part of an ongoing clampdown on their illegal use in Maidstone. Seven of the e-scooters have already been destroyed, during the operation by…
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