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'We could be made homeless'

'We could be made homeless'

Members of a decades-old sports club are rallying together against calls to flatten a toilet block – amid fears it could leave them homeless.

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Man injured in broad daylight attack

Man injured in broad daylight attack

A victim was left needing hospital treatment after he was assaulted by multiple people in broad daylight.

A month for Bay to forget

A month for Bay to forget

Coach Tim Dixon concedes Herne Bay had a January to forget - as one of Ben Smith’s backroom team moves on.

Calls for glass-fronted cafe on seafront toilets site

Calls for glass-fronted cafe on seafront toilets site

Flattening a toilet block and replacing it with a seafront café would make a strip of the Kent coast "an absolute jewel", a councillor believes.

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Completion date revealed for huge golf course estate

Completion date revealed for huge golf course estate

Almost half the properties on a housing estate have now been sold, developers have revealed.

Bungling council didn't know it owned toilet block for 12 years

Bungling council didn't know it owned toilet block for 12 years

Public toilets that were closed more than a decade ago remained in council ownership in error instead of being sold after a "genuine oversight".

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'Met Police have created farce over partygate'

'Met Police have created farce over partygate'

Scotland Yard has created a "farce" by asking the partygate probe to make “minimal reference” to incidents it is investigating, says a Kent MP.

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Council orders removal of tribute to tragic barman

Council orders removal of tribute to tragic barman

A grieving mum has told of her hurt after being ordered to remove a roadside floral tribute for her son by the end of next month.

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Woman struck by van in hit-and-run

Woman struck by van in hit-and-run

Officers are investigating after a pedestrian was struck by a van in a hit-and-run - before the driver later contacted police.

Couple die within days of each other after 62 years together

Couple die within days of each other after 62 years together

A well-known retired teacher and her former baker husband, who were married for 62 years, have died within eight days of each other.

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Smith: There's nothing to fear

Smith: There's nothing to fear

Manager Ben Smith is excited ahead of Herne Bay’s derby clash against Ashford.

Bay back in the Trophy

Bay back in the Trophy

Herne Bay are back in the Velocity Trophy after Whitstable were charged with fielding a cup-tied player against them and removed from the competition.

Carer at unsafe home admits: 'I wouldn't want my nan here'

Carer at unsafe home admits: 'I wouldn't want my nan here'

Staff at a care home that shut days after an inspection admitted its residents were unsafe, confessing: “It would be best for them to leave.”

Touching memorial to dad-of-five who died in Sainsbury's

Touching memorial to dad-of-five who died in Sainsbury's

A doting dad, 35, who died while grocery shopping has had a memorial to him installed outside the supermarket.

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Dawodu returns to aid Bay's promotion bid

Dawodu returns to aid Bay's promotion bid

A popular figure is back at Herne Bay to help their Isthmian South East promotion challenge.

Shops damaged in high street wrecking spree

Shops damaged in high street wrecking spree

Police have located a man following a CCTV appeal after businesses and cash machines were damaged in an early-morning vandalism spree.

Dad 'left for dead' after hit-and-run

Dad 'left for dead' after hit-and-run

A father-of-two has described the moment he was “left for dead” following a hit-and-run.

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Fast food chain wants to open seaside town's first McDonald's

Fast food chain wants to open seaside town's first McDonald's

McDonald's has confirmed it wants to open a new restaurant on an expanded business park in Kent, creating up to 80 jobs.

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Scratchcards stolen in petrol station raid

Scratchcards stolen in petrol station raid

The winnings from dozens of scratchcards stolen during an early-morning petrol station raid cannot be cashed in, detectives have revealed.

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MP warned people to stay off beach on day of Downing Street garden party

MP warned people to stay off beach on day of Downing Street garden party

On the day the Prime Minister allegedly attended an illegal party one Kent MP was branding people reckless for going to the beach.

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