Friday, 17 March 2017

Celia Blakey Day Unit reopens at William Harvey Hospital in Ashford

A ward treating cancer patients has finally reopened at this Kent hospital after almost two years.

from KentOnline News http://www.kentonline.co.uk/ashford/news/cancer-care-unit-finally-reopens-122448/

Children among suspected illegal immigrants found in lorry at Stop24 Folkestone services on M20

Five children were among a group of 15 suspected illegal immigrants found in the back of a lorry at a Kent service station.

from KentOnline News http://www.kentonline.co.uk/folkestone/news/children-among-15-migrants-found-122412/

Tunbridge Wells transmitter works means signal shortages for West Kent viewers

Many homes may experience no TV signal while work is carried out on a transmitter.

from KentOnline News http://www.kentonline.co.uk/tunbridge-wells/news/homes-without-tv-signal-122447/

English bull terrier, Dave, dies after attack by man in Castlemaine Avenue, Gillingham

A dog has had to be put to sleep after being attacked by a man, leaving his owners heartbroken.

from KentOnline News http://www.kentonline.co.uk/medway/news/dog-dies-after-being-attacked-122445/

Fire at Griffin's Head pub in Chillenden near Canterbury tackled by four crews

Firefighters are tackling flames at a 18th century village pub.

from KentOnline News http://www.kentonline.co.uk/canterbury/news/four-fire-engines-at-pub-122442/

Police hunt robber who raided Co-op in Dartford armed with knife

A robber armed with a large kitchen knife threatened supermarket staff before jumping over the counter and demanding cash.

from KentOnline News http://www.kentonline.co.uk/dartford/news/knife-wielding-robber-jumps-over-shop-122437/

Kenward Trust named Kent Charity of the Year

The Kenward Trust has been named the Kent Charity of the Year.

from KentOnline News http://www.kentonline.co.uk/kent/news/care-charity-scoops-top-honour-122419/