Maidstone Borough Council seizes 32 tonne fly-tipper’s truck
In its ongoing challenge to combat fly-tipping, Maidstone Borough Council’s (MBC) Waste Crime Team has helped seize a 32 tonne tipper truck. The vehicle is reported to have been used…
Worker’s serious injury at Dungeness B Power Station sees EDF and Trillium facing prosecution
The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has notified EDF and Trillium Flow Services Ltd that they will be prosecuted under Section 3(1) of the Health and Safety at Work etc…
E-scooters seized and destroyed by cops in Maidstone : What you need to know!
Following on from our recent article highlighting the Maidstone police clampdown on the illegal use of electric scooters in the town which saw seven e-scooters destroyed and a number seized…
Thirty e-scooters seized in Maidstone police clampdown
Thirty electric scooters have been seized as part of an ongoing clampdown on their illegal use in Maidstone. Seven of the e-scooters have already been destroyed, during the operation by…
Kent law firm director sleeping rough for homelessness charity
Malcolm Twyman The Finance Director of South East law firm Furley Page will be taking part in Centrepoint’s Sleep Out this February to raise money to support young homeless people.…
Prisoner handed additional sentence after exposing himself to Sheppey jail staff
A prisoner at HMP Elmley in Sheppey is facing an additional sentence after he carried out further sex offences within his cell. Terrance Kamara (pictured below) repeatedly exposed himself to…
I will fully support Rwanda plan says Folkestone and Hythe MP
Constituency matters… a weekly column by the Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe, Damian Collins 9 December 2023 ‘Illegal’ immigration During a recent visit to Dungeness, I saw the…
BB gun owners warned of legal risks and public safety concerns
Owners of BB guns and other imitation firearms are being reminded of the laws around their use in public. Whilst it is not illegal to own certain weapons for sports…
Rubbish nightmare lands Ashford pair in court costing them thousands
Rubbish in Great Chart Photo: ABC Complaints about rubbish building up outside an Ashford house has ended in court, where a man and a woman have been handed fines and…
Butt out: Litterbugs in Medway cough up £8,000 for tossing cigarettes
Dozens of careless smokers have been slapped with hefty fines for throwing their cigarette butts in Medway. Twenty-six litterbugs were taken to court after they ignored the fixed penalty notices…