This fantastic initiative comes as the Dover district prepares to welcome the festive season with a spectacular array of community-organized Christmas lights events. These dazzling celebrations include: DDC is making…
A prolific thief who shouted racist abuse at shop staff in a Canterbury convenience store has been jailed for 18 months. The man, aged 45, targeted the premises in Westgate…
Kent Police have said a 15 year old girl reported missing from Dartford on Saturday 15 November 2025 has now been safely located. They thank those who assisted their appeal.
Two fire crews were scrambled to The Street in Ashford around midday yesterday after a fire broke out in a home kitchen. Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) confirmed they…
Firefighters successfully tackled a commercial building fire on Duke Street in Margate yesterday, Saturday, November 15, 2025. The incident, which began shortly before noon, saw four fire engines deployed to…
Political observers across the region are reeling today following a seismic shift in the local landscape! The Green Party has delivered a stunning blow in the Wincheap ward by-election on…
A violent teenage robber who posed as a wheelchair user to steal from a Staplehurst supermarket before assaulting a security guard. Davey Brown, 19, has now been jailed after launching…
Police – Library Image Police patrols protecting local retailers swiftly arrested a suspected shoplifter just minutes after a mobile phone was reportedly snatched from shelves on November 7, 2025. Officers…
Good progress continues to be made on schemes delivering 70 new affordable, green homes in the Folkestone and Hythe district. The construction of 20 flats and six houses is currently…
Library Image – Pixabay A routine patrol by local officers on the Isle of Sheppey led to the arrest of a 40-year-old man on suspicion of drug dealing offences after…
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