Warning of severe weather for Kent on Saturday
Forecasters have warned of strong winds and heavy rain during Saturday afternoon and evening, leading to some disruption to travel. The Met Office issued a warning of strong southerly winds…
Motorists alerted after theft from car near Canterbury
Car owners in Canterbury are being warned not to leave anything of value in their vehicles following incidents near the city. Between Monday 20 and Thursday 23 September 2021, three…
Kent Police spearhead drone use across the county
The warm amber glow of a person makes their way through a row of back gardens in the dark of night. The image has no sound as the camera pans…
Plans approved for 300 homes in Dover at former barracks
New homes for Dover Dover District Council (DDC) has approved plans for up to 300 new homes on the main site of the former Connaught Barracks in Dover. The application…
Council refuses bid to halt Princes Parade land clearance until seafront housing plan is certain to go ahead
Hythe Royal Military Canal near Princes Parade Shepway Green Party has expressed sadness and anger after Conservatives on Folkestone & Hythe District Council denied a move to halt work that…
Heartless burglar who stole from the elderly and vulnerable in East Kent is jailed
A distraction burglar who stole from the elderly and vulnerable has been jailed for more than six years. Paul Ellis, from Hersden, took cash and sentimental items from victims in…