Teenage driver dies after car collides with tree on Thanet Way
A blue Kia Rio car reportedly left the coastbound A299 Thanet Way between Brenley Corner roundabout and Whitstable on the evening of Sunday 6 November 2022 and collided with a…
Folkestone and Hythe MP’s biography of Lloyd George set to be published in 2024
Biographer and MP Damian Collins It’s been announced Bloomsbury Continuum has acquired world rights for the biography, Rivals in the Storm: Lloyd George in Power by Folkestone and Hythe MP…
Mystery blaze at derelict railway station on Romney Marsh
Four fire engines battled a blaze at the derelict Lydd railway station just after 1.15am this morning, 8 November. Due to plumes of smoke, residents living near to Romney Road…
Driver held by police after row with pedestrian leaves man critically injured in London hospital
Detectives have arrested a suspect following a serious assault in Ramsgate. The assault is believed to have taken place at around 10pm on Friday 4 November in King Street and…
Free park and ride as the city lights up for Christmas
Canterbury’s park and ride service will again be free to use this Saturday (12 November) to coincide with the city’s Christmas lights switch-on event. It’s one of a number of…
Alleged poaching – with dogs flushing rabbits from reeds – witnessed by Rural Task Force
Kent Police has reported that October was a very busy month for the Rural Task Force due largely to the increased number of poaching reports, which continue to be a…
Gravesend police lock up housing association flat
A Gravesend property connected to persistent anti-social behaviour, including disturbances and drug misuse, has been issued with a closure order. Kent Police applied for the order at Medway Magistrates’ Court…
Police roadside crackdown targeting drivers in north Kent
Vehicles used in crime and motorists committing road traffic offences will be targeted as part of an ongoing operation across north Kent. The proactive operation will see dedicated patrols working…
Free cycle lockers up for grabs at Watling Street car park
Canterbury City Council currently have nine empty cycle lockers available in Watling Street car park. These are offered on a first come, first served basis. They are free to use…
Police reopen road following serious assault near church in Rochester village
Kent Police was called to Borstal Street at 11.55pm on Saturday 5 November 2022 following a report a man had suffered a serious assault. Officers attended along with South East…