MP demands East Kent Hospitals maternity service improvements after ‘damning report’
Dover and Deal MP Natalie Elphicke has demanded improvements in East Kent Hospitals maternity services following the publication of a damning report. Mrs Elphicke has written to hospital bosses to…
Kent island bar brawl sees victim beaten by gang
Witnesses are being sought after a man was assaulted in Sheerness. The victim was inside Bar Tantra, in Beach Street, on Sunday 3 October 2021 when he was reported to…
Folkestone and Hythe MP will continue face to face surgeries
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 20 October 2021. Last Friday, like so many other people, I was stunned to…
Police hunt for man who breached court order related to stalking in Folkestone
Kent Police is appealing to the public to help find Michael Udondem who is wanted for breaching a court order in relation to stalking in Folkestone. If you know where…
Man in Chatham stabbed in the chest
Kent Police seek witnesses after a man was stabbed in Chatham. Officers are seeking to identify the offender following the isolated incident which happened near Wiltshire Close between 5am and…
Artist’s gift thanks the team at Ashford hospital who saved his life
‘Silent Landing’ A former police officer turned wildlife artist who had a brush with death has donated a painting to the team who saved his life. Robbie Graham, from Hythe,…
Win prizes in ‘Litter Lotto’ as Dover launches litter and dog poo campaign
Uniformed Enforcement Officer As increased litter and dog fouling patrols get underway in the Dover district this week, Dover District Council (DDC) has launched a promotional campaign highlighting the penalty…
Dover fishing trial attracts scores of anglers at Admiralty Pier
The Port of Dover has been working closely with the Dover Sea Angling Association (DSAA) to run a carefully conducted trial fishing event which took place on the Admiralty Pier…
€560,000 to be returned to the public purse after Border Force officers stop man at Channel Tunnel
Suspected criminal cash totalling almost €560,000 will be returned to the public purse after the National Crime Agency secured a forfeiture order following a smuggling attempt by a Dutch man.…
Can you spot signs of modern slavery and exploitation in Kent?
Today (Monday 18 October 2021) officers from Kent Police are marking Anti-Slavery Day 2021 by appealing to people to be aware of the signs of modern slavery and exploitation. In…