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'Extra support could have saved my son from cliff death'

'Extra support could have saved my son from cliff death'

A mother has told an inquest how she made repeated calls for help from authorities before her teenage son's tragic death.

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Underground car park 'won't make cliff unstable'

Underground car park 'won't make cliff unstable'

Plans to build a three-storey block of flats on a cliff-top are going before councillors again this week - after concerns were raised over stability.

Blackman happy to be back at Gate

Blackman happy to be back at Gate

Lloyd Blackman admits the opportunity to get back into football as Margate assistant manager came quicker than he expected.

Celeb chef trolled over curry night blunder

Celeb chef trolled over curry night blunder

A celebrity chef who recently launched a Kent cafe says she has been targeted by "bullying trolls" after a blunder made while promoting a curry night.

New Aldi store to open next month

New Aldi store to open next month

Supermarket giant Aldi has revealed the opening date for its latest store in Kent.

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Man, 33, charged over early morning disturbance

Man, 33, charged over early morning disturbance

Police have charged a 33-year-old following reports of a man acting in an 'erratic manner'.

Dilapidated nightclub set to be turned into wedding venue

Dilapidated nightclub set to be turned into wedding venue

A former nightclub which has long been in a crumbling state of disrepair is set to be given a new lease of life as a multi-functional venue.

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Man acting in 'erratic manner' arrested

Man acting in 'erratic manner' arrested

A man acting in an 'erratic manner' has been arrested for failing to provide a breath test following a disturbance in a residential street.

Serious three-car crash closes road for four hours

Serious three-car crash closes road for four hours

A serious crash involving three vehicles forced the closure of a road for lengthy period of time.

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Warning as puppy falls to death from cliff

Warning as puppy falls to death from cliff

A puppy has died after falling from a cliff – prompting calls from its heartbroken owner for a barrier to be erected along the top.

Hundreds of 'poop tomatoes' found on Kent coast

Hundreds of 'poop tomatoes' found on Kent coast

So-called “poop tomatoes” have been discovered on the coast – as wildlife activists claim the plants have sprouted from seeds in human excrement.

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Plan for 1,500-home estate near shopping centre

Plan for 1,500-home estate near shopping centre

A developer is hoping to build a brand-new neighbourhood of 1,500 homes on land by a major Kent shopping centre.

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Graffiti, shop signs and traffic 'blighting conservation zone'

Graffiti, shop signs and traffic 'blighting conservation zone'

A review of a town's conservation area has highlighted issues such as traffic, graffiti and some shopfronts blighting historic settings.

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80s-themed 'après-ski' restaurant to open in Kent

80s-themed 'après-ski' restaurant to open in Kent

A restaurant mimicking the types of eateries found in mountainside holiday resorts is due to launch in Kent.

Sinkhole opens up in middle of road

Sinkhole opens up in middle of road

A road is shut in both directions after the ground gave way when a sinkhole opened.

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Jailed drug dealer ordered to pay £90k

Jailed drug dealer ordered to pay £90k

A drug dealer who was jailed after being found with a large block of cocaine has been ordered to pay back almost £90,000.

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Bigmouth strikes again: Meet the man who 'is' Morrissey

Bigmouth strikes again: Meet the man who 'is' Morrissey

Recreating seminal Manchester band The Smiths, we speak to the Morrissey look-a-like on recreating one of music's most controversial figures.

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Pallets stacked 20ft high on trailer were 'swaying'

Pallets stacked 20ft high on trailer were 'swaying'

A driver transporting 50 pallets loosely stacked the height of a double decker bus has been stopped by police.

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Man dies after three-car crash

Man dies after three-car crash

A man has died after he was taken to hospital following a serious crash.

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Teen wielded axe to guard bike from moped thugs

Teen wielded axe to guard bike from moped thugs

A highly-regarded teen who shielded his motorbike from vandals with an axe has avoided jail after the “conscious decision” of a judge.

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