Twelve-year-old Canterbury boy with rare disease raises thousands of pounds
Ethan with his mum Katrina Twelve-year-old Ethan from Canterbury, Kent has raised almost £4,000 for the MPS Society and Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) by walking over 100km in the…
Canterbury Lord Mayor smashes the record!
Councillors have elected Cllr Pat Todd to be the Lord Mayor of Canterbury for a record-breaking fourth time. At the virtual meeting of Full Council on Tuesday 4 May, Cllr…
Cannabis seized and dealer arrested in Folkestone drugs swoop
A suspected drug dealer was arrested after officers seized cannabis from a Folkestone property. During the morning of Wednesday 12 May 2021, officers from the Folkestone and Hythe Community Policing…
New life breathed into Canterbury street
The future of a key Canterbury street will be put under the spotlight as Canterbury City Council asks for views on a proposed revamp. The £1,000,000 scheme is designed to…
Kent sexual violence and domestic abuse charities receive extra £1.3 million
The Government has agreed to give more than £1.38 million to help support some of Kent’s most vulnerable people. Domestic Abuse has risen across the country during the pandemic and…
Maidstone drugs dealer stung with order to repay thousands of pounds
A convicted drug dealer from Maidstone has been ordered to pay back more than £9,000 in illegal earnings following an investigation under the Proceeds of Crime Act. Ashley Nation was…
Three held over dangerous driving after motorcyclist is killed near Sittingbourne fishing lakes
Kent police has reported a fatal road crash which happened at 9.44pm on 12 May 2021 in Swale Way, Sittingbourne between a Honda CBR1000 motorbike and a blue Citroen C4…
CCTV appeal after pairs of designer sunglasses stolen from Boots in Maidstone
CCTV image released by Kent police A CCTV image, shown above, has been issued by officers investigating a report of a theft at a Maidstone shop. The incident happened at…
We’ll meet again – in Folkestone
Folkestone & Hythe district councillors are returning to the Civic Centre next week for their first meeting in the council chamber for more than a year. The pandemic forced local…
Youngster hospitalised after report of attack by teens near Herne Bay railway station
Kent Police is keen to hear from witnesses to a reported assault in Herne Bay. At around 8pm on Saturday 24 April 2021, a teenage boy and his friend were…