Dover MP backs local farmers
Natalie Elphicke with Dover farmer Nigel Snape Following recent increased investment and support for British farmers by the Prime Minister set out at the UK Farm to Fork Summit, Natalie…
Suspected London shop thieves arrested at retail park in Maidstone
Two suspected shoplifters from London have been arrested moments after clothing worth hundreds of pounds was stolen from a Maidstone retail park. Proactive patrols detained the man and woman at…
Folkestone and Hythe MP – ‘determined to do all we can to stop small boat crossings’
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 7 June 2023 Small boats This week the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visited the…
Man discovered with £750,000 in back of van in Folkestone
Library image – Channel Tunnel Terminal at Folkestone A man is to appear in court charged with concealing criminal property after £750,000 in cash was found in the back of…
Dartford robbers jailed for 70 years after death of victim in ‘brazen attack’
Four men have received more than 70 years’ imprisonment following the death of a victim during a Dartford robbery. In 2022, Emmanuel Nkrumah-Buansi, Jacob Afolabi and Habib Kanu planned to…
Lydd man in 70s charged with sexually touching a child in Folkestone
Kent Police was called on the evening of Saturday 3 June 2023 to a report that a boy had been approached in Cheriton and got into a vehicle to assist…
Maidstone man confesses to possessing horde of harrowing videos containing child sex abuse
A Maidstone man who downloaded hundreds of videos and images containing child sex abuse has been jailed. John Pattison stored the collection of harrowing material on several memory cards, which…
Pole with blade attached sought after Folkestone fracas
It was reported that three men were involved in an altercation in Marshall Street, Folkestone at around 6.40pm on Saturday 27 May 2023 in which one of the men was…
Unprecedented narrative history of the Battle of Britain published
The first book in an unprecedented history of the Battle of Britain by renowned author and historian Dilip Sarkar MBE has now been published. Battle of Britain – The Gathering…
Natalie Elphicke MP delighted to welcome PM back to Dover but…
Rough seas Following yesterday’s visit to Dover, MP Natalie Elphicke said: “I was delighted to welcome the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak back to Dover to deliver an update on progress…