A rapist from Tonbridge who attacked his victim in Ashford after they agreed to meet on a date has been jailed. Adrian Richardson, formerly of Mersey Road in Tonbridge, was…
Library image Firefighters were called to a blaze at an industrial building on Riverdale Road, Canterbury, on Wednesday evening. At the height of the incident, four fire engines were on…
Thirty bikes have been seized by officers as part of a three-day crackdown on nuisance vehicles in Medway. Among those confiscated were 23 electric scooters, and a modified bike which…
Dover District Council has announced an exciting new-look play area is set to swing into action for Kearsney Abbey – with works to start in the spring for the new…
A drug dealer from Canterbury has been sentenced to more than two years in prison after officers discovered over 300 wraps of cocaine. On Thursday 9 October 2025, officers from…
In the world of law enforcement, numbers tell the story and for PC Alex McCallam, the story of 2025 is defined by a singular, unrelenting metric: 100+ arrests in 365…
Kent Police was called at 5.45pm yesterday, Monday 23 February 2026, to Sturry Road, following a collision involving a white Vauxhall Viva and a pedestrian, near to Kingsmead Road. Officers…
The London-bound A2 turned into a fiery bottleneck Monday afternoon as a tractor erupted in flames near Singlewell. Emergency crews rushed to the scene at 12:13 PM, facing a wall…
Cllr Rebecca Shoob and Neighbourhood Services Officer Kelly Flannery visit the new homes Photo: Folkestone and Hythe District Council FOLKESTONE – A major housing milestone has been reached at the…
RAMSGATE — A multi-year investigation into the death of a 13-week-old boy has culminated in a murder charge against a local man. The case dates back to the morning of…
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