Canterbury City Council is investigating a cyber incident and is liaising closely with the experts at the National Cyber Security Centre. The council team reports it is taking a precautionary…
National Highways have warned motorists that the A249 Sheppey Crossing in Kent is currently closed in both directions due to strong winds. The South East Regional Operations Centre are monitoring…
The latest winter storm to hit the UK is expected to bring very strong southwesterly winds to parts of Kent and Sussex on Monday morning, with gusts of 50-60 mph…
Library image A garage in Lade Fort Crescent, Romney Marsh, was engulfed in flames on Monday evening, January 8, after a tumble dryer malfunctioned. Kent Fire and Rescue Service responded…
Previous years have seen cars abandoned on roads crossing the North Downs – Library image Icy patches and wintry showers could affect some areas of Kent on Monday morning according…
A spell of very strong winds will affect parts of southern England, the south Midlands and East Anglia during the afternoon and evening with gusts of 70-80 mph on exposed…
A peaceful Sunday afternoon, 31 December, turned into a nightmare for a family in Minster on Sea, Sheerness, when their e-bike suddenly burst into flames while charging in their garage.…
The cricket pitch in Alkham – underwater! Due to higher than normal rainfall, groundwater levels in East Kent have risen meaning the Alkham Bourne and the Nailbourne are flowing, and…
Library image The River Medway has reached high levels after recent torrential rain with Forest Row, Ashurst, Hartfield and Penshurst in the Tunbridge Wells area most likely to experience flooding.…
Police on Romney Marsh are urging beach hut owners to protect themselves against burglary following a reported break-in at beach huts in Greatstone. At around 8pm on Sunday 26 November…
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