Publication: This is Kent

First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

Man wanted who grabbed mother's pushchair in Gillingham

KENT Police officers have released an e-fit image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with an incident in Gillingham.A man is alleged to have approached a woman with a child in a pushchair, at the Great Lines park on June 14 between 6.50pm ... [Published This is Kent - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Kent Police, Exanthema subitum, Police

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Outrage over vandalised graves in Chatham - including children's

AROUND 30 graves including those belonging to children were vandalised at Chatham Cemetery this week.Ornaments and keepsakes were damaged and in some cases set alight at the cemetery in Maidstone Road on Monday from 10pm to 7.30am the next day.Families ... [Published This is Kent - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Kent Police, Vandalism, Witness

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

East Kent Science Jamboree

max 4000 charactersHistoric PicturesTake a trip back in time with our historic pictures of Kent from www.francisfrith.com ... [Published This is Kent - 3 hours ago]

First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

E-fit of thief who used young boy to distract homeowner

THIS is an image of a thief who distracted a disabled homeowner by using a young boy.The boy aged between nine and 11 knocked at the home of the victim in Wyvern Close at 12pm on June 7 to ask if he could retrieve his toy from the back garden.When they ... [Published This is Kent - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Kent Police, Property, Crime

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 2 reports

NHS

Winter deaths in West Kent tackled

CUTTING the number of winter deaths in west Kent will be part of an Older People’s Strategy to be discussed on Tuesday.It will also look at how to reduce the number of hip fractures and falls for people aged 65 and over.The West Kent Clinical Commissioning ... [Published This is Kent - 9 hours ago]

Entities: NHS, Liability

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Road safety action wanted by pupils

MORE than 6,000 primary school pupils in Broadstairs have joined forces to call for action to make roads safer outside schools.At a meeting at Charles Dickens School last Friday, parents and students at the school welcomed children from Bromstone, Dane ... [Published This is Kent - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Charles Dickens, Road Safety, Laura Sandys, Leaching

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

Tampered Drain Covers Pose a Risk to Lydd Motorists and Pedestrians

A number of drain covers have been tampered with in Lydd, leading to a number of motor vehicles damaged as a result.Twenty-eight drain covers have been removed in total from the Greenways, Vinings and the Derings areas. The drain covers have been either ... [Published This is Kent - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Crime, Police

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 21 hours ago - 2 reports

Watch your step in Dartford, Gravesham and Swanley

When you are old, a simple trip can end with a visit to a hospital's accident and emergency unit.So, to mark Age UK's Falls Awareness Week, which runs from Monday (17 June) to Friday, NHS Dartford, Gravesham and Swanley Clinical Commissioning Group is ... [Published This is Kent - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Vitamin D, MOPPING UP, Osteoporosis, Dosage

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Event will reach out to Thanet voluntary and community sector

Thanet's voluntary and community sector representatives are being invited to attend an event and find out how they can get in involved in shaping the delivery of local healthcare.Taking place on Wednesday 26 June at Margate's Global Generation Centre ... [Published This is Kent - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Cecil Street, NHS, Thanet District Council, Tony Martin

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

£60,000-a-year surveyor from Sidcup was graffiti gang leader

A SURVEYOR, who earned up to £60,000 a year has been jailed for three and half years after causing £250,000 worth of damage on trains across London and Kent.Kristian Holmes, 32, of Ellison Road, Sidcup, led a secret life as one of Britain's most prolific ... [Published This is Kent - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: London, British Transport Police, Bromley, Network Rail

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 2 reports

Whitstable Carnival Association Murder Mystery Supper - Report

Nearly 100 people attended the Whitstable Carnival Association fund-raising Murder Mystery Supper at the All Saint's Hall on Saturday Night. The audience dined on a two-course supper whilst being entertained by a two-hour murder mystery written and directed ... [Published This is Kent - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Andrea Oliver, Socialite, Chaos

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 2 reports

Missing Gillingham teenager has been found safe and well

A GILLINGHAM teenager who went missing from his home in has been found safe and well.Jamie Brooker, 17, went for a walk alone from his home in Belmont Road, at 8pm yesterday.Missing: Jamie Brooker, 17, disappeared yesterday evening from his home in G ... [Published This is Kent - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Kent Police

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"We are working with the families to identify damaged items and would ask anybody who may have witnessed suspicious behaviour before, during or after the incident, or who has any information, to come forward."

Outrage over vandalised graves in Chatham - including children's [Published This is Kent - 3 hours ago]

Dr Bob Bowes, chair of the CCG, said: "Our aim is for older people to have care that keeps them as well as possible for as long as possible, and for there to be excellent support for their carers – often their husband or wife, who may themselves be elderly and frail."

Find out how healthcare commissioners plan to improve services for older people in west Kent [Published This is Kent - 12 hours ago]

Patrick Sawyer, assistant head teacher at The Charles Dickens School, said: "It's good to work with local residents, parents and Laura Sandys – let's hope something can be done to improve the road environment for the children attending the Schools."

Road safety action wanted by pupils [Published This is Kent - 12 hours ago]

..." Sargent Bloomfield went on to add: "These covers have not been stolen, but they have been tampered with while a number of vehicles have been damaged."

Tampered Drain Covers Pose a Risk to Lydd Motorists and Pedestrians [Published This is Kent - 21 hours ago]

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