Charities and Canterbury council work together to help rough sleepers through winter
Photo: Canterbury City Council Giving people sleeping rough somewhere warm and safe to sleep during the cold and bleak winter months has always been the top priority for Canterbury City…
Cannabis growers in Ashford found with £650,000 worth of plants face 6 years in jail
Cannabis cultivators who were found with plants that had a street value of £650,000 have been jailed for a combined total of six years. Kent Police officers uncovered 930 plants…
Dover man arrested after catalytic converters seized in Ramsgate
Police in Thanet have seized eight catalytic converters they suspect were stolen from vehicles in east Kent. Officers investigating a burglary which took place in Jutes Lane, Ramsgate on Thursday…
Ramsgate woman jailed for more than three years over numerous drug offences
A Ramsgate drug dealer who attempted to kick a ball of cocaine under a car while speaking to a Kent Police officer has been jailed. Annette Denicolais was stopped by…
Jail for man caught near Ashford with £180,000 worth of cannabis
A driver caught with £180,000 worth of cannabis in his van when he was stopped by Kent Police has been jailed. Officers uncovered twelve vacuum-packed bags of the Class B…
Festive cold water swimmers warned by Coastguards
HM Coastguard is calling on open-water swimmers and cold-water dippers to be prepared and follow safety advice before entering the sea this Christmas. In a year when swimming pools have…
Appeal following fatal collision near Ashford
Kent Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit is appealing for witnesses after a fatal incident near Ashford. Officers were called on the evening of Tuesday 15 December 2020 to a report…
Dover & Deal MP hails success of Viking Maritime and the Maritime Skills Academy
Natalie Elphicke MP visiting Viking Maritime and Maritime Skills Academy… Dover and Deal MP Natalie Elphicke has hailed the work of one of Dover’s leading local businesses, the Viking Maritime…
Folkestone and Hythe Council at Christmas
Folkestone, Hythe and Romney Marsh residents are being reminded of changes to services provided by the district council over the festive period. All of the details, including changes to opening…
Thanet police release image of woman after burglary in Monkton
A computer generated image of a burglary suspect, shown above, has been released by detectives investigating an offence in Ramsgate. Jewellery and ornaments are reported to have been stolen from…