The Leader of Thanet District Council, Cllr Rick Everitt, has said that a letter received last week from Minister of State for Housing and Planning, Rachel Maclean MP, provides no…
The CLA has welcomed the Government’s climbdown on banning new oil boilers and setting energy efficiency targets for landlords. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has confirmed a number of changes to…
Library image Folkestone police are warning off-road motorcyclists to respect private land or face losing their bikes and being prosecuted. Officers have issued formal warnings to ten riders, aged between…
Asian Hornet Beekeepers and members of the public are today (Wednesday 19 July) being asked to remain vigilant after Asian hornets were spotted in the Dover area of Kent. The…
Dog owners are reminded of the importance of keeping their pets under control after a court awarded compensation to a sheep farmer totalling thousands of pounds. The financial penalty was…
Patrols from the Tunbridge Wells Neighbourhood Task Force have been tackling rural crime to protect communities along the Kent and Sussex border. Over two days, officers were joined by colleagues…
Stolen hay tedder Farming equipment has been recovered in Surrey by officers from Kent Police’s Rural Task Force within hours of it being reported stolen. A hay tedder, used for…
Library image Do you care about the future of our planet? If so, you might be interested in Stonestreet Green Solar, a new project that aims to harness the power…
Library image – Pixabay – CLA South East is calling on the public to take extra care in the countryside due to the increased fire risk as warm, dry, and…
Quad bike recovered A horsebox and two quad bikes were recovered as part of ongoing work to tackle cross-border rural crime. Officers from Kent Police’s Rural Task Force have built…
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