Umm… not quite ready – carry on with Canterbury e-scooter trial
The trial of electric scooters in Canterbury has been extended to the end of March 2022. Kent County Council has announced the continuation of its part in the national trial…
Woman cut free from car after crash with skip lorry near Ashford
Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a crash involving a car and a lorry carrying a skip in Kiln Lane, Bethersden near Ashford at around 4pm…
Drug dealer who crashed her car while fleeing police in Herne Bay is jailed
A drug dealer who crashed her car while fleeing police in Herne Bay has been jailed. Amii Macey collided with a stationary car and mounted the pavement as she tried…
Sittingbourne man banned from Sheerness High Street could face five years in jail
A Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) has been imposed on a repeat offender who stole from shops and committed anti-social behaviour in Sheerness. Michael Wickham, 42, from Sittingbourne, described by police…
Dover showcases White Cliffs Country at World Travel Market
Pictured (left to right): Tom Hall, Vice-President of Experience, Lonely Planet; Deirdre Wells, Chief Executive, Visit Kent; Chris Townend, Head of Investment, Growth & Tourism, DDC Dover District Council is…
Bottle attacker jailed for horrific Canterbury assault
A 22-year-old man has been jailed for his part in a serious assault in Canterbury city centre. In the early hours of Sunday 23 May 2021, Callum Gabbitas became involved…
Witness appeal of crash involving bike and car near Maidstone
Witnesses are being sought following a collision near Five Oak Green. It was reported a cyclist was travelling on the A228 Maidstone Road, from the Badsell Road roundabout towards Paddock…
Police urge ‘seriously injured’ man to come forward following assault in Gillingham
A man thought to have been seriously injured following an altercation in Gillingham is being urged to come forward. Detectives from the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate launched an…
Knifeman jailed over threatening and aggressive behaviour at Ashford pub
A knife-wielding pub-goer who took his aggression out on fellow customers, staff and police officers has been jailed for 17 months. Sam Wood, 29, of no fixed address, produced a…
Dartford man charged over five burglaries and frauds in Maidstone
A suspect has been charged with five burglaries where bank cards were targeted at Maidstone businesses. The incidents are reported to have taken place between Saturday 25 September and Thursday…