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Chinese restaurant shuts after 20 years

Chinese restaurant shuts after 20 years

A restaurant which customers say serves the best Chinese food “in the whole of the UK” has announced it is shutting down.

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Man hit by car on seafront suffers serious injuries

Man hit by car on seafront suffers serious injuries

A man suffered serious injuries when he was hit by a car at the weekend.

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Huge emergency response to road incident during festival

Huge emergency response to road incident during festival

An air ambulance and several emergency vehicles were sent to a town hosting a festival attended by thousands of people this weekend.

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Oystermen require a purple patch

Oystermen require a purple patch

Stringing a run of positive results together is the key for Whitstable after an indifferent start to their season.

We tried bottomless BBQ that had people queuing out the door

We tried bottomless BBQ that had people queuing out the door

People were queueing out of the door to grab a taste of the unlimited meat feast on offer at this Kent restaurant.

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Train delays after lorry hits railway bridge

Train delays after lorry hits railway bridge

Commuters face delays this evening after a lorry struck a bridge.

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Keeper Eason ensures Oystermen are in safe hands

Keeper Eason ensures Oystermen are in safe hands

New Whitstable player-goalkeeping coach Dan Eason is being backed to become a manager by boss Marcel Nimani.

‘Tombstoning’ warning as lifeboat crew rescues boys

‘Tombstoning’ warning as lifeboat crew rescues boys

Lifeboat crews were called to a harbour yesterday evening after two boys were unable to return to shore.

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“Spectacular” dolphins spotted from lifeboat

“Spectacular” dolphins spotted from lifeboat

A couple caught a rare sighting of “spectacular” dolphins playing and catching fish off the Kent coast.

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Boss Nimani content with Oystermen’s start

Boss Nimani content with Oystermen’s start

Boss Marcel Nimani thinks Whitstable’s early-season league position shows how strong the Southern Counties East Premier Division will be this term.

'Don't demolish our town's iconic building’

'Don't demolish our town's iconic building’

Campaigners are fighting against a bid to convert a grand, eye-catching home which overlooks the sea, into seven detached houses.

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Historic pub reopens after £1.8 million revamp

Historic pub reopens after £1.8 million revamp

Original features have been restored at a historic pub which has reopened after 14 weeks of renovations.

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Late horror actor’s Star Wars props among incredible memorabilia being sold at auction

Late horror actor’s Star Wars props among incredible memorabilia being sold at auction

The film memorabilia of a legendary Star Wars and Hammer House of Horror actor is being auctioned off.

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‘My morning dog walk is blighted by broken glass and overflowing bins’

‘My morning dog walk is blighted by broken glass and overflowing bins’

A fed-up resident has hit out a council, claiming public bins are always overflowing with litter in the morning, spoiling the coastline.

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Gillies sets his targets

Gillies sets his targets

Midfielder Liam Gillies has a target in mind for the number of goals and assists he wants to contribute for Whitstable this season.

New town council ‘could cost residents extra £80 a year’

New town council ‘could cost residents extra £80 a year’

A coastal town could soon be headed up by its own council - potentially costing households an extra £80 a year.

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Kent to get two new special needs schools after government approves plans

Kent to get two new special needs schools after government approves plans

Two new schools, with spaces for 370 youngsters, have been given the go-ahead, with the search now on for trusts to run them.

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Air ambulance lands at golf course after assault nearby

Air ambulance lands at golf course after assault nearby

An air ambulance was called after an assault this afternoon, with a man treated for upper body cuts.

Gran said final farewells to loved ones after ‘scary’ blunder by confused doctors

Gran said final farewells to loved ones after ‘scary’ blunder by confused doctors

A gran said tearful goodbyes to her family and friends after a near-fatal error saw her put on a ward for dying patients and denied vital medication.

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Story behind historic Kent ice cream shop with plans to go global

Story behind historic Kent ice cream shop with plans to go global

After the launch of its latest Kent venue, we look back at the rich history and humble beginnings of a famous ice cream shop.

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