Conservation Studio offers rare insight into £9m Dover Maison Dieu restoration
Experts from Bainbridge Conservation at work on the Maison Dieu’s unique collection of oil paintings and furniture A conservation studio giving visitors a rare opportunity to see conservation specialists at…
Community News – Folkestone & Hythe – 25 Jan 2022
Cold callers by John Gorham I would just like to repeat a message that I sent out last week, concerning cold callers to your front door. If you do have…
Woman arrested after fatal collision on the Ash Bypass near Sandwich
Witnesses are being sought following a fatal collision near Sandwich. Kent Police was called at 6.52am on Monday 24 January 2022 following a report that a man had been found…
Border Force at Dover discover cocaine worth £2.1 million behind wooden boards in truck
A lorry driver has been jailed for nine years after attempting to smuggle cocaine worth £2.1 million into the UK in his truck. The National Crime Agency investigated Polish national,…
Luxury items seized from Chatham road rage suspect
A luxury watch and designer goods have been seized from a road rage suspect who was subject to an outstanding confiscation order under the Proceeds of Crime Act. Kent Police…
Did you see Kent Police officer struck by motorcycle in M25 collision near Swanley
Detectives are appealing for information after a Kent Police officer was struck by a motorcycle on the M25 near Swanley. At around 3pm on Sunday 23 January 2022, patrols and…
Kent Police officer airlifted to hospital after collision with motorbike driven wrong way on M25
The M25 was closed in both directions near Junction 3 for Swanley following a collision in which a police officer was seriously injured. Kent Police patrols were responding to a…
Appeal following theft of painting in Canterbury
The stolen painting Information is sought following the theft of a painting in Canterbury. Kent Police was called at 1.35pm on Thursday 20 January 2022 after the item was stolen…
Carry On Fishing in Dover agreed
Following the successful trial day held last October, further constructive discussions have taken place between the Port of Dover, Dover Sea Angling Association (DSAA) and the Angling Trust in order…