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Soldier died after hitting his head on drinking binge

20 April 2014
Soldier died after hitting his head on drinking binge

An Army sergeant tragically died in his sleep hours after cracking his head when he "couldn't walk or talk" during a drinking binge.

Care group wins contract despite poor inspection

11 April 2014
Care group wins contract despite poor inspection

An under-fire care group given a damning inspection just weeks ago for failing to protect elderly people has been awarded a lucrative new contract.

Extreme weather blamed for M2 sinkhole travel chaos

11 February 2014
Extreme weather blamed for M2 sinkhole travel chaos

The recent extreme weather has been blamed for the huge M2 sinkhole, which is causing travel misery for thousands.

Delays after crash in High Street

30 January 2014
Delays after crash in High Street

Three cars collided in a town centre this afternoon, causing delays for drivers.

Students evacuated after university blaze

28 January 2014
Students evacuated after university blaze

Fire crews have praised quick-thinking university staff after students were evacuated in a blaze which threatened to engulf digs.

Record-breaking audiences enjoy popular panto

13 January 2014
Record-breaking audiences enjoy popular panto

Thousands flock to see show starring EastEnders actress Samantha Womack.

Elderly driver trapped by floodwater

09 January 2014
Elderly driver trapped by floodwater

Firefighters have rescued a motorist and closed a road after he drove into floodwater under a bridge.

Dad-of-five takes charge of policing in east Kent

07 January 2014
Dad-of-five takes charge of policing in east Kent

A top cop has vowed to cut crime and catch criminals while praising the bravery of his officers.

Teenager rescued from broken-down dinghy

02 January 2014
Teenager rescued from broken-down dinghy

Lifeboat crews raced to help a 17-year-old after the engine failed in his boat.

Update: Powerful winds and driving rain cause chaos

23 December 2013
Update: Powerful winds and driving rain cause chaos

Appalling weather has left cars damaged, brought down trees and seen a host of closed roads in its wake.

Man hit over head with hammer by university car park robbers

19 December 2013
Man hit over head with hammer by university car park robbers

A 21-year-old man has been hit over the head with a hammer by robbers as he talked on a mobile phone in a university car park.

Homes evacuated in preparation for gale-force winds, big waves and tidal surges

04 December 2013
Homes evacuated in preparation for gale-force winds, big waves and tidal surges

People are being told to evacuate their homes as fears grow that gale-force winds will lead to tidal surges and flooding in the district and Faversham

Inside your Gazette and Faversham News this week....

14 November 2013
Inside your Gazette and Faversham News this week....

Find out what's making the headlines in Canterbury, Whitstable, Herne Bay and Faversham...

Scoop the Dog takes action in Pick Up The Poo campaign

30 October 2013
Scoop the Dog takes action in Pick Up The Poo campaign

Courageous canine sucks up dog mess with machine as council reveals it collects 5,200 litres of faeces every year costing taxpayers £10,000

Teenage girl dies as storm hits Kent

28 October 2013
Teenage girl dies as storm hits Kent

The stormy weather has claimed the life of a teenage girl as gale-force winds and torrential rain batter the county.

Cute Kids - the countdown begins!

23 September 2013
Cute Kids - the countdown begins!

Parents will get the chance to weigh up the competition when pictures from our bonny baby contest appear in the paper and voting begins

Rider breaks arm after truck driver 'spooks' horse

21 September 2013
Rider breaks arm after truck driver 'spooks' horse

A horse rider has hit out at an "idiot" lorry driver who didn't even get out of his cab after causing her to fall off her horse.

Man in hospital after suspected knife attack

09 September 2013
Man in hospital after suspected knife attack

A man has been taken to hospital and another arrested after reports of an assault early this morning.

Mum's plea for dog who bit girl, 3, to be destroyed

07 September 2013
Mum's plea for dog who bit girl, 3, to be destroyed

The mum of a little girl who needed hospital treatment after being bitten by a neighbour's dog is calling for it to be put down.

LIVE: Charles and Camilla visit Oyster Festival

29 July 2013
LIVE: Charles and Camilla visit Oyster Festival

The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall have arrived in Whitstable today.

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