Folkestone Suspects Nabbed in SIM-Swapping Sting After Massive Nationwide Fraud
Kent Police is urging members of the public to take steps to protect themselves from SIM-swapping fraud, following the arrest of two people believed to be involved in a nationwide…
Uncovering the Chilling History of Folkestone’s Forgotten Smallpox Hospital
Folkestone historian, author and shop proprietor Sue Sheppard dives into the unsettling past of the isolation hospital on Dover Hill in her new publication, The History of the Folkestone Smallpox…
Licensing Cops Continue Purge on Sales of Alcohol to Children
Across the county, shopkeepers are being reminded of their child protection responsibilities as Kent Police continue to clamp down on underage alcohol sales. Over the past year a total of…
World’s Last Paddle Steamer Battles Weather to Sail from Folkestone to London!
The PS Waverley turns into the waves on departure Photo: Ray Duff Words and pictures by Ray Duff – Despite wet and windy weather, the World’s last sea-going paddle-steamer, Waverley,…
Canterbury Gas Leak: Residents Urged to Keep Windows and Doors Closed – UPDATE – All clear 9am 24 Sept
Residents in the St. Martin’s Hill area of Canterbury are being advised to keep their windows and doors closed due to an ongoing gas leak. The advice, which was first…
Drug Duo Jailed After ‘£35,000’ Cocaine Cache Found in Maidstone Flat
Two drug dealers from Maidstone have been sentenced to a combined five years in prison after a police raid uncovered cocaine with a potential street value of up to £35,000.…
Dashcam Footage Sought After Suspected Hit and Run in Tonbridge
Dashcam footage and witnesses are sought to a collision in Tonbridge in which a black Mercedes C180 travelling towards Tonbridge on Quarry Hill Road collided with a pedestrian at 8.53pm…
Police Appeal Over Woman Missing From Maidstone
Police are seeking help to locate a woman who is missing from Maidstone. Helen Eade is 59 and was last seen in the Barming area on Tuesday 16 September. Helen…
Massive Dumbell Fatberg Blockage in Folkestone Sewer Uncovered By Artificial Intelligence!
An unusual blockage, threatening to cause significant disruption to the local community, was discovered under the streets of Folkestone with the help of artificial intelligence (AI). A massive fatberg, an…
£80,000 Worth of Suspected Stolen Vehicles and Caravans Seized in Swale
Police have recovered more than £80,000 worth of stolen property, including vehicles, caravans, and copper cabling, in a two-day operation across Swale. The seizures, led by the Kent Police Rural…