Children’s charity golf day in Kent raises more than £4,200
Jane Beedle, Bake Off series seven finalist and a long-time support of the charity entered a team along with husband Ray and friends Simon Lilywhite and Zung Tang Bennett Thirteen…
Register children in Kent now for Free School Meals ahead of summer holidays
Parents and carers whose children may be eligible to receive benefits-related Free School Meals are being urged to apply for them ahead of the upcoming summer school holidays, even if…
Hunt for ‘man in black’ following stabbing on Ramsgate sands
Witnesses are being sought following a reported assault on a Thanet beach. The victim, a man in his 30s, was assaulted after socialising with a group of people on Ramsgate…
Police investigate Folkestone rape near harbour
Witnesses are being urged to come forward following a reported rape in Folkestone. The victim reported that she was approached by a man in Harbour Way at around 1am on…
Kent Police out in force for The Open ‘Guinea Pig’ golf championship in Sandwich
Residents in east Kent should be prepared to see an increased police presence over the coming week as the Royal St George’s Golf Club hosts The 149th Open. The Championship,…
Appeal for woman to come forward after ‘dangerous dog’ bites man in Whitstable
A CCTV image, shown above, has been released by officers investigating a reported dangerous dog in Whitstable. Kent Police was called at 9.45am on Thursday 10 June 2021 following a…
National Crime Agency arrests suspected head of Channel people smuggling network
An Afghan national suspected of being one of the leaders of an international people smuggling network has been arrested in north London. The man, aged 32, who was in the…
Thanet Council gives up iconic Oval Bandstand to GRASS in Cliftonville
Thanet District Council has confirmed that the iconic Oval Bandstand and Lawns, Cliftonville is now owned by the community. The freehold was transferred to GRASS Cliftonville CIC from Thanet District…
Cruise Ship passengers disembark in Dover
Celebrity Cruises’ Celebrity Silhouette arrived into the Port of Dover yesterday, as part of a series of UK coastal cruises for British passengers which launched on 3rd July. Silhouette is…
Whitstable Harbour assists seafarers receive their coronavirus jabs
Whitstable Harbour Whitstable Harbour played an important role in the country’s ongoing vaccination programme this weekend. Only a few UK port authorities provide access for visiting seafarers to Covid 19…