Serious assault in Ashford leads to jail for pair from Croydon and Catford
Two men have been jailed for a serious assault they carried out following an argument at a railway station. A 20-year-old man and another aged 18, attacked their victim two…
Police appeal to robbery victim after woman raises alert to incident in Stream Walk Whitstable
Detectives are investigating a robbery in Whitstable and are appealing for witnesses. Officers were called at 12.12pm on Saturday 12 December 2020 by a woman to report she had just…
Jail for man who pointed gun at victims after dispute in Canterbury
A man who pointed a gun at a group of people following a dispute in Canterbury has been jailed. Jobe Norton, 20, was arrested by firearms officers after a disturbance…
‘Daylighting’ Kent stream reduces risk of flooding
The site before the ‘Daylighting’ of Basted Stream One-hundred metres of the Bourne Stream south of Borough Green is set to flow freely once more after being released from its…
Charges brought against Romney Marsh man following suspected arson in Charing
A suspect has been charged with multiple offences following a reported arson in Charing, near Ashford. Kent Police was called to the village at 5.40pm on Tuesday 8 December 2020…
Police charge suspect following Canterbury shop burglary
An investigation into the burglary of a Canterbury shop has resulted in a man being charged. Kent Police was called to the business in Burgate near Butchery Lane after clothing…
Great deals on gas central heating from Ashford Council
If your home is lacking a heating system, contact Ashford Borough Council. Cold homes are not just uncomfortable to live in, they can have a negative impact on health. Ashford…
Thieves target delivery drivers in Kent for their vans
Delivery drivers working around the county on the run-up to Christmas are being warned about a spike in van thefts and assaults and given safety advice by Kent Police. Since…
Folkestone helping businesses grow
Funding is available for small and medium-sized business owners within the Folkestone Community Works area looking to grow their ventures. The SME Business Grant Scheme offers match-funded grants of up…