From prolific shoplifters to sex offenders, there were a lot of people who were put behind bars this month for committing crimes. This included a case that happened in the 1980s when a man indecently assaulted a girl in Broadstairs[1].
He has now been …
Top Dog
We’ve all heard of Crufts, but Scruffts is a branch of the prestigious dog-show competition specifically for cross breeds, and this year’s Family Crossbreed of the Year title went to Delila, a two-year-old Spaniel mix owned by Francesca Cairns …
A bin lorry has been spotted going down a new one-way street in the wrong direction.
The rules around which way motorists can travel down Richmond Street in Herne Bay were changed in the last few weeks, as part of divisive plans for a Spanish-style pla…
Bradley Simmonds ploughed into the back of Luc Brou’s Peugeot In August 2021 Mr Brou broke down in the outside lane of A299, near St Nicholas-as-Wade, Kent 49-year-old consumed a large amount of cocaine three days before the crashBy Frankie Elliott[1]…
A trucker binged on cocaine before climbing behind the wheel of a 7.5-tonne lorry and killing a beloved dad in a horror smash.
Bradley Simmonds failed to take evasive action when his skip lorry ploughed into the back of Luc Brou’s Peugeot in Thanet, ca…
Sliding down a wet, leaf-strewn embankment on my backside, I once again found myself questioning why I don’t pay more attention to the path I am following on these occasional countryside rambles.
A few minutes earlier it had dawned on me that I was hea…
A man crashed into a motor-tricyclist in a stolen car and fled the scene. Claudiu Patrascu was an unlicensed driver who admitted causing the death of Glyn Clarke in a collision in Hambledown, near Canterbury[1].
Patrascu has now been jailed for over 11…
The A2 in Canterbury was partially closed this morning (December 3) due to a multi-vehicle collision in Bishopsbourne. The A2 was initially closed in both directions at around 4.30am between the A2050 (Canterbury) and the A260 (Denton).
The westbound c…
A dual carriageway had to be closed following two separate crashes in the early hours which left one person with serious injuries.
A lorry collided with a tree and crashed into the central reservation on the A2 shortly after 1am on the Londonbound carr…
LNER trains between York and Edinburgh are delayed ‘due to severe weather’Christmas lights switch-on in Portsmouth cancelled amid ‘low temperatures’ By Mark Duell[1] Published: 14:38, 1 December 2023 | Updated: 14:44, 1 December 2023
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Motorists are experiencing long delays this morning (November 22) due to a crash near Dartford crossing. The M25 clockwise is partially blocked, causing traffic at J1b A296 (Dartford).
There is congestion to J30 of the A13, back over the QE2 Bridge, ac…
Kent Police[1] is continuing to appeal[2] for witnesses to a fatal collision in Dover. At 11.54pm on Sunday 2 July 2017, police were call to a report of a collision on the A2 Jubilee Way in Dover, involving a yellow lorry and a black Nissan Qashqai. Th…
Police are looking for a driver who left the scene of a two-car crash which saw a person taken to hospital. Officers from Kent Police[1] were called to reports of the collision on the A228 Cuxton Road in Rochester[2] at 5.20am this morning (November 18…
People in one of Kent’s ‘best places to live’ have spoken out on an issue that has now plagued the suburb for multiple years. Muddy Stilettos has recently announced its updated list for the 10 best places to settle down in the Garden of England[1], and…