Man dies following Maidstone assault
A man has died in hospital following a report of an assault in Maidstone. Kent Police was called with ambulance crews to the Hare and Hounds public house in Lower…
Two suspects charged just hours after Rochester burglary
Quick-time enquiries by officers have led to two burglary suspects being arrested and charged just hours after a house was broken into in Rochester. The victim, who lives in Banning…
Folkestone and Hythe give ongoing support to Ukrainian refugees
The warm welcome given to Ukrainian guests who have come to live in the district continues with an event in Folkestone on Thursday 1 September. Organised by Folkestone & Hythe…
Electric vehicle charging boost for Kent drivers
More than 1,000 new electric vehicle chargepoints are being installed nationwide in a new pilot, as part of a wider £450 million scheme and Kent will benefit from funding to…
Deadly algae confirmed in River Medway
River users urged to stay away from affected river stretch from Tonbridge to Yalding The Environment Agency is alerting boaters, rivers users, dog walkers and residents following the confirmed presence…
Suspect in court after man suffered life-threatening injuries in assault near Maidstone pub
A suspect appeared in court after a man suffered life-threatening injuries in Maidstone. Kent Police was called with ambulance crews to the Hare and Hounds public house in Lower Boxley…
Did you see man brandishing ‘meat cleaver’ outside Gravesend pub?
Police are seeking to identify four people who are believed to have witnessed a man brandishing a weapon in a street in Gravesend. Officers have arrested a suspect in connection…
Police hunt for teenage boy after man spotted with clothes on fire in Canterbury
Officers are continuing to appeal for information after a man sustained injuries in a fire in Canterbury. At around 4.30pm on Monday 15 August 2022, Kent Police was called to…
Ready steady go for Guildhall Square revamp in Sandwich
Guildhall Square in Sandwich Photo: DDC Work to transform the Guildhall Square in Sandwich, to provide a welcoming space for everyone’s use and enjoyment, starts on 12 September following the…
Second man arrested following serious assault outside Maidstone pub
A suspect has been arrested after a man suffered life-threatening injuries in Maidstone. Kent Police was called with ambulance crews to the Hare and Hounds public house in Lower Boxley…