108mph motorist jailed for 3 years after causing driver’s death
A speeding motorist who was using his mobile phone minutes before he caused the death of another driver has been jailed. Loui Curtis caused the fatal collision on the Londonbound…
Domestic abuser jailed after kidnap and assault in Chatham
Domestic abuse has led to a man being jailed for more than five years. Michael Yeo was jailed at Maidstone Crown Court on Friday 4 February 2022 after he admitted…
Taxman’s Valentine’s Day deal could be worth £1,220 to couples
HMRC is reminding married couples and those in civil partnerships to sign up for Marriage Allowance this Valentine’s Day and share their personal tax allowances Married couples and people in…
Delivery driver attacked and van stolen in Maidstone
Detectives are investigating a report of a robbery in Maidstone in which a delivery driver is alleged to have been assaulted as he returned to his parked van before the…
Herne Bay and Whitstable ‘Bugsy’ line drug dealer jailed
A drug dealer who coordinated the supply of heroin and crack cocaine in Whitstable and Herne Bay, from a base in London, has been jailed. Aubrey Goodison-McIntosh was never observed…
Violent man jailed after targeting woman in Sevenoaks
A violent man who burgled a house and threatened the woman who lived there is starting a prison sentence. On 11 December 2021, Thomas Arnold went to a house in…
Ashford residents support Bad Münstereifel twin town after devastating floods in 2021
An amazing £13,844 was raised for Ashford’s twin town Bad Münstereifel, who suffered devastating floods last summer. The Ashford Twinning Association (ATA) supported by the Ashford Borough Council coordinated a…
Watch out for new safer pubs in Folkestone and Hythe
Pubs, bars, clubs and restaurants across the Folkestone and Hythe district are being encouraged to join the national Pubwatch scheme. The voluntary initiative promotes good practice among licensed venues and…