Yorkletts

It's not easy being a law enforcement officer in today's environment. Almost daily, we hear another story about another 'bad' cop, doing bad things. But, like all other things in life, not all police are bad nor are they all good. The police are people ...

Police received six reports of burglaries at houses in Radfall Road, Willow Road, Pean Hill, and Oakwood Drive in Whitstable, and Dargate Road in Yorkletts. It was believed that each of the break-ins took place during the daytime between January 10 and 15.

A diabetic motorist who killed a cyclist after ploughing into the back of his bike while suffering a hypoglycaemic attack has been jailed for 15 months and banned from the road for 20 YEARS. Charles Maxted, 53, was said to be “unaware” of the effect ...

Maxted, from Yorkletts, near Whitstable, had “unknowingly drifted” into a hypoglycaemic attack and was found to have been “significantly lax” in his daily testing regime. He pleaded guilty earlier this year to death by dangerous driving. Diabetes UK ...

A driver who killed a cyclist when he suffered a diabetic attack at the wheel has been jailed for 15 months. Charles Maxted, 53, of Glen Walk in Yorkletts, crashed into Graham Epps on the A2 in Boughton in August 2012. He was also banned from driving ...

Emergency crews dealt with three crashes on the same stretch of road this morning, which happened within minutes of each other. The first smash happened on the London-bound stretch of the Thanet Way at 6.53am, and involved two cars. Just two minutes ...