Arrest made after young woman discovered seriously injured in Sittingbourne field
An arrest has been made after a young woman was seriously assaulted in Sittingbourne, as Kent Police continues to appeal for information. Shortly before 8am on Thursday 22 July 2021,…
Judge commends Folkestone police officer for pulling arsonist from burning building
Sergeant James Cattermole A Kent Police officer who saved an arsonist from a burning building has been commended by a judge. Sergeant James Cattermole entered a house in Sellindge, near…
Folkestone Air Show crowd will hold their breath as Red Arrows perform spectacular new Boomerang manoeuvre
The world-famous Red Arrows will take to the skies with all-new breathtaking routines to headline this year’s Folkestone Air Display. The iconic RAF display team will perform at 4pm on…
Folkestone & Hythe Council lets down residents again after ‘garden waste’ collections halted
The national shortage of HGV drivers and COVID-19 isolation requirements have compounded waste collection problems in the Folkestone & Hythe district. This has forced the council to take the difficult…
Woman rushed to London hospital after serious assault in Sittingbourne this morning
Witnesses are being sought following a serious assault of a young woman in Sittingbourne. Kent Police was called shortly before 8am on Thursday 22 July to Highsted Road, Sittingbourne to…
ALL Kent Libraries to open up
Plans are in place for Kent’s Libraries, Registration and Archives services to return to normal service following the government’s decision to ease Covid restrictions across the country from 19 July.…
Port of Dover looking for 11 apprentices for new learning and mentoring scheme
The Port of Dover has unveiled a brand new apprenticeship scheme with 11 vacancies available across a diverse range of areas throughout its business, aiming to attract and nurture local…
Images issued after woman is sexually assaulted near Westgate Towers in Canterbury
Images of a man have been released by officers investigating a report of a sexual assault in Canterbury. At around 11pm on 9 July 2021, it was reported that two…
London man charged and two boys bailed in Folkestone county line drugs investigation
A suspected drug dealer has appeared in court following work by Kent Police’s County Lines and Gangs Team. Officers went to a hotel in Marine Parade, Folkestone on Friday 16…
Ashford rallies to help stricken German twin town
Ashford residents’ generosity is helping to aid their flood-hit German twin town of Bad Münstereifel. Fundraising for Ashford’s flood-stricken twin town of Bad Münstereifel by the Ashford Twinning Association (ATA)…