New life breathed into Canterbury street
The future of a key Canterbury street will be put under the spotlight as Canterbury City Council asks for views on a proposed revamp. The £1,000,000 scheme is designed to…
Kent sexual violence and domestic abuse charities receive extra £1.3 million
The Government has agreed to give more than £1.38 million to help support some of Kent’s most vulnerable people. Domestic Abuse has risen across the country during the pandemic and…
Maidstone drugs dealer stung with order to repay thousands of pounds
A convicted drug dealer from Maidstone has been ordered to pay back more than £9,000 in illegal earnings following an investigation under the Proceeds of Crime Act. Ashley Nation was…
Three held over dangerous driving after motorcyclist is killed near Sittingbourne fishing lakes
Kent police has reported a fatal road crash which happened at 9.44pm on 12 May 2021 in Swale Way, Sittingbourne between a Honda CBR1000 motorbike and a blue Citroen C4…
CCTV appeal after pairs of designer sunglasses stolen from Boots in Maidstone
CCTV image released by Kent police A CCTV image, shown above, has been issued by officers investigating a report of a theft at a Maidstone shop. The incident happened at…
We’ll meet again – in Folkestone
Folkestone & Hythe district councillors are returning to the Civic Centre next week for their first meeting in the council chamber for more than a year. The pandemic forced local…
Youngster hospitalised after report of attack by teens near Herne Bay railway station
Kent Police is keen to hear from witnesses to a reported assault in Herne Bay. At around 8pm on Saturday 24 April 2021, a teenage boy and his friend were…
Bingo! Canterbury museums and galleries prepare to reopen
The Roman Museum in Canterbury Canterbury’s museums and galleries will reopen later this month with a busy schedule of activities, including a new exhibition showcasing artwork by young refugees and…
‘Racially abused’ victim hit with golf club while walking in Gillingham
Kent Police is seeking information following a report a man was assaulted in Gillingham. The victim, aged in his 30s, is said to have been assaulted by a group of…
Murder trial date set following death of PCSO Julia James near Aylesham
A man is due to go on trial in November charged with the murder of Police Community Support Officer Julia James. Callum Wheeler, 21, from Aylesham appeared at Maidstone Crown…