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'Tory rebels playing games'

'Tory rebels playing games'

A Kent MP has accused colleagues who defied the government by supporting an amendment to its finance bill of “playing party political games”.

Bomb disposal unit called to seafront

Bomb disposal unit called to seafront

A controlled explosion took place after a suspicious object was discovered on the coast.

Popular rat run to be closed for two weeks

Popular rat run to be closed for two weeks

A popular thoroughfare will be sealed off for up to a fortnight, highways chiefs have announced.

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Broken lift left pensioners 'stranded' for days

Broken lift left pensioners 'stranded' for days

Delays in fixing a faulty lift at a retirement home left pensioners unable to see family or go to medical appointments.

Bay in buoyant mood

Bay in buoyant mood

Joint boss John Embery believes Herne Bay can build on their recent run of success.

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Delays warning ahead of water works

Delays warning ahead of water works

Drivers are warned to expect delays for up to 12 weeks as traffic lights are installed along a main road to allow water main work to be carried out.

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'Exploding' power lines leave road without electricity

'Exploding' power lines leave road without electricity

A route on the outskirts of a seaside town has been sealed off after power lines running through it collapsed.

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Council 'dithering' threatens seafront development

Council 'dithering' threatens seafront development

A council has been branded incompetent for dragging its heels over plans to convert land into 20 flats.

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Missing pensioner found safe and well

Missing pensioner found safe and well

A 70-year-old man has been found safe and well after he went missing on Boxing Day.

Bay's perfect response

Bay's perfect response

Joint boss John Embery believes Herne Bay’s victory over Hythe has set the benchmark for his players.

Clubs slam lack of pitches after lease bid rejected

Clubs slam lack of pitches after lease bid rejected

Furious sports clubs say there are not enough pitches and facilities to accommodate the growing number of players in a seaside town.

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A helicopter assisted in 'medical recovery' at beach

A helicopter assisted in 'medical recovery' at beach

A helicopter, which was seen hovering around the coast in Thanet, reportedly assisted in the medical recovery of a casualty

Drink driver's 70mph police chase in mum's car

Drink driver's 70mph police chase in mum's car

A man who fled police at 70mph along 30mph streets was drunk, high on cocaine, had no licence and his headlights off.

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Town main road to close for 11 days

Town main road to close for 11 days

A popular route running through the centre of a seaside town will be closed for 11 days to allow for gas mains work.

'Drug dealer' arrested after police raid

'Drug dealer' arrested after police raid

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of drug dealing following a raid on a town centre home.

Blood-spattered public toilets 'like murder scene'

Blood-spattered public toilets 'like murder scene'

A young woman has spoken of her disgust after encountering blood spattered walls and used needles in a seaside public toilet.

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Bay owe fans after horror show

Bay owe fans after horror show

John Embery said Herne Bay's players embarrassed themselves and the club with their first-half performance against East Grinstead.

Sex predator jailed decades after abusing girls

Sex predator jailed decades after abusing girls

A paedophile who abused two young girls has been jailed for nine years - but could have got life if the judge was not restricted by sentencing powers.

Reindeer event to go ahead despite charity's welfare fears

Reindeer event to go ahead despite charity's welfare fears

Live reindeer will feature in a pier's Christmas festivities, despite attempts by animal activists to stop the event from going ahead.

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Funding hurdles stall bid for 30ft heron sculpture

Funding hurdles stall bid for 30ft heron sculpture

Plans to build a moving 30ft sculpture of a heron have been put on hold after organisers struggled to raise the £100,000 needed to pay for it.

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