Petham

At its height, about 50 firefighters were tackling the flames at the derelict building in Petham Green, Twydall, last night. A number of nearby homes were evacuated by firefighters and Medway Council and the occupants given shelter and food. They have ...

A family were left terrified when they were burgled just hours after moving into their isolated house in Petham. Bobbie Godleman was asleep in an annexe when she heard the garage below being broken into. She managed to alert her parents by phone.

Firefighters were called to a former care home in Medway last night after a fire started in the roof. Police and around 15 firefighters were called to the derelict building in Petham Green, Twydall, Gillingham, just after 4.30pm. Crews left the scene ...

Police are appealing for witnesses after the 38-year-old man from Canterbury suffered severe head injuries. He came off his black Suzuki VS800 in Stone Street, Petham at 7.15am yesterday, but it not clear why. Police at the scene of the crash in Stone ...

Warrants were carried out at 11 properties – including two in Wadden Hall, Petham; one in Kings Road, Aylesham; and another in Trinity Gardens, Folkestone. Officers seized £1,500 from one of the Petham addresses under the Proceeds of Crime Act.

Under the Proceeds of Crime Act, £1,500 has been seized from an address in Petham, Canterbury. Kent Police superintendent Andrea Bishop said: "Drug related crimes have a major negative impact on the local and wider community. The use of teenagers to ...