Jumping Spider SOS: Conservation charities urge Minister to protect Swanscombe Peninsula
Wildlife charities have appealed to Angela Rayner, Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, to revoke a controversial planning designation threatening the Swanscombe Peninsula in North Kent. The…
FREE! Autumn Lunchtime Concerts are back at University of Kent
Library image The University of Kent’s Lunchtime Concert series returns this October, offering an exciting range of musical performances that are once again sponsored by Kent law firm, Furley Page.…
Chatham shoplifter swiftly jailed after brazen thefts
Library image A prolific shoplifter has been swiftly sent back to prison after stealing from a Medway shop he had targeted before. On the evening of Wednesday, 3 October 2024,…
Police release CCTV images in Ramsgate theft probe
CCTV Unsplash image CCTV images have been released by officers investigating the theft of metal and tools in Ramsgate. Between the evening of Saturday, 7 September 2024, and the following…
Horrific Maidstone attack on good Samaritan after falling for fake damsel in distress call
A robbery victim who came to the assistance of a woman in Maidstone was violently assaulted after he was lured into a trap by a woman pretending to be in…
Drivers report attacks by masked men who stole their cars near Dartford Heath
Library image – Medway Magistrates’ Court On the evening of September 4, 2024, a motorist was allegedly attacked by a group of men wearing face masks who smashed his car…
Folkestone ‘Mayor’s Coal Fund’ launched for Christmas
Library image Since 1974 applications have been welcomed each year around this time from residents of Folkestone to apply to the Town Mayor of Folkestone’s Christmas Fund for assistance with…
Cheers for publicans who helped reduce crime and keep their communities safe
Library image Businesses in Ramsgate have been recognised by Kent Police for their continued commitment to promote safer socialising and reduce alcohol-related crime. Best Bar None, a voluntary accreditation scheme…
Two arrested in West Kent car theft spree
Patrols near Bluewater and Sevenoaks have arrested two suspects linked to multiple car thefts across west Kent. One incident involved the theft of a Bentley Bentayga, stolen from a driveway…
Suspected drug dealer charged in Margate
Margate Police Station – Library image A man has been charged following the seizure of suspected class A drugs in Margate. On the evening of 2 October, officers at a…