Vehicle Fire and Diesel Spill Shuts M20 Westbound Between J9 and J8
Library image At around 15:30 traffic on the M20 was held in both directions whilst Kent Fire and Rescue Service tackled a car fire on the M20 westbound raised section…
Fire Crews Battle Canterbury ‘Old Park’ Blaze
Library image A wildfire in Old Park, Canterbury was quickly contained on Saturday afternoon by Kent Fire and Rescue Service, who deployed five fire engines and a range of specialist…
Pedestrian Found by Faversham Roadside After Hit-and-Run Leaves Man Critical in Hospital
A 65-year-old man is in critical condition after a hit-and-run incident in Faversham on Saturday evening. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage as the investigation continues. The man…
Tunbridge Wells Horse Riding Instructor Jailed Over Child Sex Offences
Kent Police report a horse-riding instructor has been jailed and made the subject of a lifetime Sexual Harm Prevention Order for offences against children. Mitchell Hickey, pictured below, sexually abused…
Ho Ho Ho! Folkestone’s Christmas Fund is Back for 2025!
Ho ho ho! It’s that wonderful time of year again! The Town Mayor’s Christmas Fund is here to bring a little extra holiday cheer to Folkestone residents. For more than…
Snodland Man Missing Since Monday is Found
A 43 year old man who was reported missing from Snodland since Monday 22 September 2025 has been located safe and well. Officers would like to thank all those who…
£2.25 Million Kent Jewel Heist Sees Three Jailed
A sophisticated gang of thieves who stole more than £2 million in jewels from a travelling salesman have been sentenced to prison. The trio, identified as Edgar Ardila-Ruiz, Monica Diaz,…
Folkestone Grandad First in World Cancer Trial
A grandfather from Folkestone is the first in the world to be recruited to a study trialling a new treatment for patients who have suffered a relapse of lymphoma, a…
The Port of Dover Sparks Imagination for Hawkinge School Kids
Churchill School pupils entertain on the outdoor stage Image: Courtesy Port of Dover The Port of Dover, along with contractors Jackson Civil Engineering and Sword Contracts, have transformed playtime for…