An event to celebrate International Women’s Day is taking place on Sunday 5 March aimed at raising awareness over women’s safety. A ‘Reclaim these Streets’ march will start off in…
Following cases brought by the Environment Agency in January and February 2023 at Southampton, Swindon, Barkingside and Hastings Magistrates, the courts have ordered seven men pay a combined total £1,673…
On the fortieth anniversary of mandatory seatbelt usage, a leading accident prevention charity has issued a rally cry to Government to save seatbelt laws from being lost or watered down…
Library image New legislation will grant more powers to prosecute people for the dangerous misuse of watercraft, such as jet skis. The new law will come into force on 31…
A food production company has been fined £858,000 after an employee had his arm amputated after becoming entangled in an industrial food mixer in a ‘wholly avoidable incident’. Lee Simpson…
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 6 December 2022 This week the Online Safety Bill returned to parliament, for the…
A jail term has been imposed on a man who was arrested while trying to leave the country with a large amount of cash and false documents. Dorjan Stafa, 36,…
A man has been found guilty of murdering two women in Sussex and disposing of one of their bodies at a building site in Kent. A jury at Hove Crown…
A duo linked to a pizza takeaway shop in Maidstone have been fined by Magistrates for breaching fire safety regulations and putting people at risk. A takeaway franchisee and employer…
Persistent severe levels of anti-social behaviour at a council property in Herne has led Canterbury City Council to secure a closure order preventing the tenant and a number of other…
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