‘Kent Police Commissioner is failing to justify proposed 7.4% tax increase’ say Liberal Democrats
Commenting on the decision to increase council tax by 7.4% to pay for the Policing in Kent, Graham Colley, PCC candidate for the Liberal Democrats said: “I could achieve cheap…
Man charged with attempted murder in Maidstone
A suspect is to appear at court charged with attempted murder after a man suffered serious injuries in Maidstone. At around 6.55pm on Wednesday 3 February 2021, officers were called…
Appeal after bikes suspected to be stolen are recovered in Dover
The owners of three bikes which are believed to be stolen are being asked to come forward and identify their property. The bikes were recovered when police attended a property…
Jail term imposed on man who groomed child online
A jail term has been imposed on a man who travelled to Kent to have sexual activity with a child after grooming her online. Simon Price, 40, travelled from Norfolk…
Latest News from Kent County Council Public Protection – COVID-19 grant
Residents in Kent are being targeted by a text scam claiming you are eligible for a COVID-19 grant. Is this email not displaying correctly?View it in your browser. 5 February…
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Businesses need to be creative with solutions to protect staff mental wellbeing says Kent law firm
Tessa Robinson – Furley Page With businesses across the county adjusting to the realities of lockdown, an employment law specialist with Kent legal firm Furley Page has called on employers…
Met Office warning of heavy snow in Kent on Sunday
An area of widespread, persistent and occasionally heavy snow will affect parts of the southeast and east England throughout Sunday, with the potential for some significant accumulations across eastern parts…
Police fight back over catalytic converter thefts in Ashford
PCSO Laura Langridge with a typical catalytic converter Police in Ashford are taking steps to support vehicle owners at risk of catalytic converter theft. Ashford Community Safety Unit has supplied…
100 jobs to be created at Dover Port Health Authority
Dover District Council is expected to create 100 jobs as it expands its Dover Port Health Authority (DPHA) service to meet the need for increased imported food safety controls at…