Folkestone PC listens to local views in The Old High Street over glass of lemonade
PC Lewis Bennett at the stand in Folkestone with artist Victoria Melody pictured right Folkestone’s Community Safety Unit has been keeping its relationship with local residents sweet thanks to a…
Kent Police out in force as 10,000 students arrive in Canterbury for Freshers’ Week
Canterbury officers on hand to ensure students stay safe in Freshers’ Week Kent Police is urging students arriving in Canterbury over the next week to enjoy studying responsibly as they…
Whitstable lifeboat crew rescue kayaker struggling near Kentish Flats wind farm
Stock picture of former Herne Bay Pier Head – Courtesy RNLI Whitstable The Whitstable Atlantic 85 lifeboat launched just after 1.00pm on Friday 17 September following a report of a…
Motorcyclists suffer serious injuries in head-on crash with car on Sheppey
Police were called to a serious collision at 12.33pm on Sunday 19 September 2021 when a black Honda CB 1300 was involved in a collision with a grey Vauxhall Corsa…
Kent Police charge man over theft of 3 cars containing tools worth £100,000 from Deal
Charges have been authorised as Kent Police continues to investigate the theft of three cars from a property in Deal. A Jaguar, a Ford Ranger and a Mercedes Sprinter van,…
Thanet visitors and residents rooting for sustainable planting flower beds
Transformation of former metal tree guards into frames for climbing plants next to the War Memorial in Westgate As part of Thanet District Council’s Climate and Biodiversity Emergency Declaration, it…
‘Mods’ scoot back to Folkestone for Skabour Music Festival
Words and pictures by Ray Duff Hundreds descended on Folkestone over the weekend for the first Skabour Music festival since 2019 due to the pandemic. The events were centered around…
Police warn Dover and Deal motorists – you risk having your car seized!
Six drivers in Dover and Deal have been formally warned they risk having their cars seized if they continue driving anti-socially. In response to local concerns regarding nuisance behaviour involving…
A256 collision near Walmer leaves motorcyclist with serious life-threatening injuries
Investigators have appealed for anyone who witnessed or who has dashcam footage of a single vehicle road traffic collision near Walmer to come forward. The collision took place on the…
Finger pointed at laptop as Margate family flee bedroom blaze
An overheated laptop is believed to be the cause of a bedroom fire in Margate late yesterday evening (18 September). Two fire engines were sent to the scene of the…