This is very worrying if there are guns available
Fighting erupted at the Grande Synthe camp in Dunkirk after gangs quarrelled over territory for launching their small boats into the English Channel
Seven Essex Police officers who apprehended the murderer of Sir David Amess and tried to save the MP’s life have won an Essex Police Federation Bravery Award
Seven Essex Police officers who apprehended the murderer of Sir David Amess and tried to save the MP’s life have won an Essex Police Federation Bravery Award
Tesco is recalling Tesco Frozen All Butter Croissants 6 pack because it may contain almonds
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People applying for Universal Credit will now be able to use their existing Government Gateway account to confirm their identity, helping to speed up their claim. The move is expected to help thousands of claimants applying for the benefit and will...
Beware of a scam email doing the rounds it’s fake. The emails state you have received a money off voucher to help with shopping during quarantine but the link takes you to a site which aims to steal your credit card details.These types of post are...
Emergency services have been called to an incident were shots have been fire and a fire has broken out at a property on Main Road in Biggin Hill. Police and the fire service were called just before midnight into Thursday morning...
As of 9am 15 April, 398,916 tests have concluded, with 15,994 tests on 14 April. 313,769 people have been tested of which 98,476 tested positive. As of 5pm on 14 April, of those hospitalised in the UK who tested positive for coronavirus, 12,868 have...
First Dates waitress Laura Tott tests has tested positive for Coronavirus after working for the London Ambulance service as a paramedic Laura became fully registered paramedic in April 2019 – revealing she had caught the virus over Instagram she...
Army experts boost NATO fight against COVID-19 disinformation Defence Secretary Ben Wallace committed to supporting NATO’s efforts to combat COVID-19 in a video conference with Allied defence ministers today. NATO defence ministers today met...
A man from Sittingbourne has appeared before Magistrates’ court after being charged with robbery. Craig Creasey, 39, was charged with the robbery of a woman in her 80s in St John’s Avenue, Sittingbourne shortly before 9am on Tuesday, 14 April 2020...
Five hundred Easter eggs and four hundred hot cross buns were given to Maidstone Hospital following a day of fundraising by Kent Police and Kent Fire and Rescue Service. On Good Friday staff in the shared Force Control Room held a ‘dress down’ day...
An image of a man who may be able to assist with enquiries into a reported assault in Ashford has been released by officers. It is alleged that the victim, a man in his 30s, was assaulted by a man on a motorbike, following a verbal altercation on a...
A man has been arrested in connection with a robbery in St John’s Avenue, Sittingbourne shortly before 9am on Tuesday, 14 April 2020. It is reported a handbag was stolen from a woman in her 80s. The man, who is in his 30s and from the...
An investigation into the killing of a sheep near Gravesend has resulted in a woman being arrested in connection with the offence. Officers from the Rural Taskforce appealed for information after the deceased ewe, which was in lamb, was found on...
A suspected drug dealer has been charged following an investigation by officers in Medway. Mohammed Khan-Brown has been charged with three offences following his arrest on 2 April 2020 in Richmond Road, Gillingham. The 18-year-old from Salina Road...
A Pensioner is today recovering after a foul attack took place on St John avenue in Sittingbourne. The woman who lives in the local area was robbed of her handbag and had money stolen in a daylight attack in by the lowlife thug who was captured on...
Kent Police is continuing to appeal for information following a suspicious fire in Hambrook Marshes, Canterbury. The fire is believed to have started between 3pm and 3.30pm on Thursday 19 March 2020 and destroyed a wooden platform used for pond...
Police were called at 6:38pm after reports of two men carrying weapons outside an address on The Crescent. One man was arrested on suspicion of affray and possessing an offensive weapon. The second man went into a different address where a woman...
A sick tweet has appeared on Twitter making fun out of ICU nurses following the praise from Boris Johnson who left hospital on Sunday. The sick twitter who using the name of Narwhal Bloke asked for a shout out for his sister who he claims...
Police incident in the area of Edgehill Court, The Crescent. Police helicopter has been called into the area to carrying out.
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Police say they have located a firearm today which a driver was allegedly carrying when he ran away from a two-vehicle Collision on Highcross Road, near Betsham Cricket Club, Southfleet. The incident took place at around 1:30pm on Sunday . Police...
The national body representing firefighters in the UK has called for more tests to be carried out on their members as Fire & Rescue Services around the country lose up to 12% of their frontline staff to self-isolation. The Fire Brigades Union...
Confirmed cases of Coronavirus COVID-19 by region in the UK. Based on cases reported to Public Health England (PHE) and matched to ONS administrative geography codes/names to generate geographic case counts. Numbers include recovered cases. Data...
BREAKING: Another 717 #coronavirus deaths recorded in UK during past 24hrs, taking total to 11,329. Important to note these numbers will be lower than reality due to ‘weekend lag’ accounting – and they don’t include UK care...
Officers are appealing for information following a suspected arson at a property in Burgess Road, Aylesham, Canterbury shortly before 2am on Monday, 13 April 2020. A building, which was unoccupied, was damaged in the incident. Enquiries are...
Kent Fire and Rescue Service is currently at the scene of a fire at a derelict pub in Burgess Road, Aylesham. Six fire engines, a height vehicle and a bulk water carrier have been sent to the scene to tackle the blaze. People who live nearby...
Confirmed cases of Coronavirus COVID-19 by region in the UK. Based on cases reported to Public Health England (PHE) and matched to ONS administrative geography codes/names to generate geographic case counts. Numbers include recovered cases. Data...
Seventy two people in four boats have been taken to Dover for processing after crossing the Channel this morning. The migrants say they’re from Iraq, Iran and Syria. It’s thought the boats approached the UK further along the coast at Hastings.
As of 9am on 12 April, 350,575 tests have concluded, with 18,000 tests carried out on 11 April. 282,374 people have been tested, of whom 84,279 tested positive. As of 5pm on 11 April, of those hospitalised in the UK who tested positive for...
Two nurses who sat by bed for 48 hours saved my life along with others. One was Jenny from New Zeland and the second was from Portugal. It is hard to find the words to express my debt to the NHS for saving my life. The efforts of millions of people...
Police have advised are a message is circulating in local WhatsApp and social media groups reporting that police officers threatened to issue a fine to a woman breastfeeding in a park in Hove. We have reviewed the body worn footage of the officers...
Thirty one UK health-workers have died from Coronavirus. 12 Doctors, 16 Nurses and 3 Healthcare Workers. Ignore the government’s claim that 19 have died. The truth is 31. Instead, honour the memory and sacrifice these people made to keep us all...
A man is being treated for multiple stab wounds following an incident on Saturday evening in Orpington. The man, who is 41, was taken to hospital following the incident that happened around 6pm. Police say the man injuries are not life threatening...
Officers are appealing for the public’s help in trying to locate a teenage girl missing from Gravesend. Shayla-Mae Carter, 14 was last seen in Gravesend on Friday 10 April 2020 She is described as having long black hair and is about 5ft 9ins tall...
Officers from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit are appealing for witnesses following a collision in Margate on Friday 10 April, 2020. It is reported that a red motorcycle travelling along College Road collided with a blue Ford transit van...
A key worker on the Isle of Sheppey has been the latest to fall victim of crime during the lockdown. If anyone sees a yellow Kawasaki ER6N reg MX56TXU. It has a very loud exhaust so you may hear it. It also has a few bungee cords on the back...
As of 9am 11 April, 334,974 tests have concluded, with 18,091 tests on 10 April. 269,598 people have been tested of which 78,991 tested positive. As of 5pm on 10 April, of those hospitalised in the UK who tested positive for...
England has recorded a further 823 new coronavirus deaths. Public health England released the daily total showing still very high numbers The total of deaths in England is now 8,937. The youngest victim was 11 years old and the oldest was...
An estimated 12 migrants who crossed the Channel from France on an inflatable with an outboard motor, including young children, were brought into Dover by a Border Force vessel around 10:30am on Saturday morning.
The Kent air ambulance was called to The Linces in Dover at around 11am on Saturday morning after a person fell from a ladder.
Paramedics and doctors treated the man who has been taken to hospital.
The man’s injuries are said to be serious
The Prime Minister has been able to do short walks, between periods of rest, as part of the care he is receiving to aid his recovery. He has spoken to his doctors and thanks the whole clinical team for the incredible care he has received. His...
As of 9am 10 April, 316,836 tests have concluded, with 19,116 tests on 9 April. 256,605 people have been tested of which 73,758 tested positive. As of 5pm on 9 April, of those hospitalised in the UK who tested positive for coronavirus, 8,958 have...
UK death toll rises by further 953 leaving nearly 9,000 dead in shocking figures released today.
The figures were released by the NHS England this after morning.
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A suspected burglar accused of carrying out morethan 30 thefts across Kent is to appear in court. The Crown Prosecution Service authorised a charge of conspiring to commit burglary against George Knight, 27, of Morvale Close, Belvedere, on...
First Covid-19 positive patient left Darent ITU on the 7th April and today he walked out of the hospital off home to a huge round of applause from our staff. Uber driver Biniam, aged 43, originally from Eritrea and residing in the UK for the last 15...
First Covid-19 positive patient left Darent ITU on the 7th April and today he walked out of the hospital off home to a huge round of applause from our staff. Uber driver Biniam, aged 43, originally from Eritrea and residing in the UK for the last 15...
Two helicopters seen carrying out various manoeuvres over Folkestone, Hawkinge and other areas of Kent at around 7pm on Thursday evening are said to have been AS365 Dauphin helicopters being used for Special Air Service training.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is NOW out of intensive care and has been moved to a ward where he is reported to be in good spirit! He will now rest and regain his good health before being discharged from hospital! Great News to hear. I am...
If someone gets in touch out of the blue, claiming to from the council or the HMRC offering you financial help or saying a tax refund is owed to you – it could be a scam. These messages will likely ask you to click on a link...
Detectives investigating the rape of a woman in Bromley have named a man they urgently want to trace in connection with their enquiries. William Trotter, 39 is believed to have links with the Bromley, Lewisham and Lambeth areas of London. Trotter...
Callum Geary is wanted for recall to prison. He has connections to areas including Snodland and Aylesford. If you know where he is call 101, quoting reference 46/36113/20. You can also call the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800...