Man charged with 1987 murders of two women in Tunbridge Wells
Cold case detectives have charged a man with murdering two women from Tunbridge Wells more than 30 years ago. David Fuller, aged 66, from Heathfield, East Sussex, was arrested on…
M20 to be closed between Maidstone and Ashford for live Operation Brock barrier tests
Highways England and its partners in the Kent Resilience Forum will carry out a live test to mobilise a moveable barrier system on a section of the M20 from Friday…
Suspected drug dealer in court following Canterbury property search
A suspected drug dealer is due to appear in court after Kent Police seized drugs and cash in Canterbury. Officers arrived at an address in Long Meadow Way on the…
Dover & Deal MP welcomes Local Lorries Priority Pass scheme launch
Dover and Deal MP Natalie Elphicke Kent and National transition planning teams have been hard at work approving and designing a special scheme which gives priority transit to local freight…
East Kent Hospital Trust to begin Covid-19 vaccinations on Tuesday
The NHS will begin vaccinating patients against coronavirus at dozens of hospital hubs from this week at the start of the biggest immunisation programme in history. People aged 80 and…
Closure order for Folkestone flat in Holmesdale Terrace linked to drug dealing
Kent Police has secured the closure of a Folkestone property linked to county line drug dealing and anti-social behaviour. Officers from the town’s Community Safety Unit worked with Folkestone and…
Image released following robbery in Dover car park
A computer-generated image of a suspect, shown above, has been released following a robbery reported in Dover. At around 8pm on Wednesday 28 October 2020 a man was walking through…
Boris reinforces the business case for going green
The Energy & Environment Alliance (EEA) has welcomed the announcement by the UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, of an ambitious target to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 68%…
CCTV appeal after theft at Boots in Maidstone as store opens
CCTV images, shown above, have been issued by Kent Police investigating a theft at a Maidstone shop. On Saturday 28 November 2020, it was reported that a quantity of beauty…
‘Violent’ man who assaulted woman in Ramsgate and spat at police is facing nearly 3 years in jail
A jail term has been imposed on a man who assaulted a woman and coughed and spat at police officers in Ramsgate. Clint Hawkesford was sentenced to two years and…