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Plans to ban foster homes a "grave mistake"

Plans to ban foster homes a "grave mistake"

Council plans to ban new foster homes in a deprived area have been branded a "grave mistake".

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12-inch knife seized at family fireworks display

12-inch knife seized at family fireworks display

A 21-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a serious assault after officers seized a knife at a fireworks display.

Man accused of war medal theft and assaulting officer

Man accused of war medal theft and assaulting officer

A man has appeared before a court charged with two burglaries and assaulting a police officer.

Council worker suffers head injuries in attack

Council worker suffers head injuries in attack

An on-duty council worker has been taken to hospital with head and face injuries after he was assaulted.

Trio to take on 12-hour swim challenge

Trio to take on 12-hour swim challenge

Three teenagers are to take on a 12-hour swimming challenge in a bid to raise money for a hospital ward.

Creative school campaign hits target

Creative school campaign hits target

A fundraising mission to transform a disused building into a creative school with a recording studio has hit its target.

Winning name for ride revealed

Winning name for ride revealed

With more than 2,900 entries, a name has been selected for the new Dreamland thrill ride.

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Driver injured in two-car smash

Driver injured in two-car smash

A driver has been taken to hospital after suffering injuries in a crash involving two cars.

Friendships built on buddy bench

Friendships built on buddy bench

A bench made out of recycled plastic has been donated to a school in a bid to combat loneliness.

Police helicopter launched after burglary report

Police helicopter launched after burglary report

An early hour burglary report sparked the launch of a police helicopter.

Fairground for former Pleasurama site?

Fairground for former Pleasurama site?

A site which has stood derelict for 20 years after a devastating fire could soon be transformed into a fairground.

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Man assaulted in aggravated burglary

Man assaulted in aggravated burglary

A man has been attacked after two people knocked on a flat's door before barging in and demanding drugs.

Teenager injured in assault

Teenager injured in assault

A 19-year-old man has been left with injuries following an early morning attack.

Public fears spark MP's backing for stroke unit

Public fears spark MP's backing for stroke unit

An MP has backed calls for a fourth hyper-acute stroke unit as part of an overhaul of services in Kent.

Visitors march on military festival

Visitors march on military festival

Families and history enthusiasts were out in full force for this year's Battle for Victory festival.

Roll with the punches

Roll with the punches

Transfer talks have not been easy for Ramsgate boss Lloyd Blackman this summer.

Busy carriageway shut after crash

Busy carriageway shut after crash

A driver was taken to hospital after a crash shut a stretch of the A299.

Airport suitors to submit 'mark two' bid for site

Airport suitors to submit 'mark two' bid for site

The consortium aiming to re-open Manston as a cargo airport will this week resume its attempt to acquire the site, according to a senior councillor.

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Animals perish in house blaze

Animals perish in house blaze

Cats, lizards, spiders and snakes were killed in a fire which destroyed the ground floor of a house in the early hours of this morning.

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Air Ambulance called to serious collision

Air Ambulance called to serious collision

Roads are expected to be closed "for some time" following a car crash earlier this morning.

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