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Councillors lead street light fight

13 August 2017
Councillors lead street light fight

Councillors are spearheading a campaign sparked by KCC's inability to convert 2,500 street lights are appealing for the public's help.

World's biggest bouncy castle hits town today

12 August 2017
World's biggest bouncy castle hits town today

There's plenty going on across the district today including the world's biggest bouncy castle and Pride parade.

Teen arrested following distraction burglary

10 August 2017
Teen arrested following distraction burglary

A teenager has been arrested after a lady fell victim to a distraction burglary.

Further arrest over wine bar fight

10 August 2017
Further arrest over wine bar fight

A third man has been arrested in connection with an assault at a seaside wine bar.

McDonald's wins bid to open 24 hours despite public upset

09 August 2017
McDonald's wins bid to open 24 hours despite public upset

A popular McDonald's has been granted permission to extend its opening hours despite a backlash from residents.

Protests as live animal exports re-start

09 August 2017
Protests as live animal exports re-start

More than 60 campaigners blocked the path of three lorries 'crammed' with hundreds of sheep to protest against live animal exportation.

Doctor Who assistant points 'sonic screwdriver' at council

09 August 2017
Doctor Who assistant points 'sonic screwdriver' at council

Ambitious plans to transform a former concert hall are being stalled by an authority's lack of action, says a former star of the hit TV show.

Water slide hopes going down hill

08 August 2017
Water slide hopes going down hill

Plans to re-schedule the date to bring a super size slide to town have hit another problem.

Future of gang rape restaurant in doubt

08 August 2017
Future of gang rape restaurant in doubt

The premises licence held by one of four men convicted of gang rape is to be reviewed following a police application.

RNLI respond to engine fire Mayday call

08 August 2017
RNLI respond to engine fire Mayday call

A motor cruiser was forced to issue a Mayday call following a suspected engine compartment fire.

Teenage robbers punch woman to ground

07 August 2017
Teenage robbers punch woman to ground

Police are hunting three teenagers who punched a woman in the head and continued to attack her as she cowered on the ground in a town centre robbery.

Outrage at McDonald's bid to open 24 hours

07 August 2017
Outrage at McDonald's bid to open 24 hours

Locals who say burgers have been pushed through letterboxes and cars splattered with ketchup are opposing a bid by McDonald's to open round the clock.

Town's carnival day is here

06 August 2017
Town's carnival day is here

Thanet's got carnival fever as this coastal town gears up for their carnival today, to be lead by Sanger's Stage Show.

Backlash as complaints force pub licence review

05 August 2017
Backlash as complaints force pub licence review

A popular pub may have its licence revoked following 'numerous complaints'

Litter menace slapped with order for dumping rubbish

04 August 2017
Litter menace slapped with order for dumping rubbish

A woman responsible for 69% of complaints about dumped rubbish will be arrested if she litters again in the first case of its kind in Kent.

Feral cats found breeding in rubbish heap

04 August 2017
Feral cats found breeding in rubbish heap

Owners are urged to get pets neutered after feral cats were found breeding uncontrollably in a heap containing needles, faeces and rotting waste.

Filming for Juliet, Naked in the district splits opinions

03 August 2017
Filming for Juliet, Naked in the district splits opinions

Stars including Ethan Hawke and Chris O'Dowd shooting a film in two towns has split opinions from locals.

Sanger's Stage Show locked out and have bike stolen

03 August 2017
Sanger's Stage Show locked out and have bike stolen

Dreamland predecessor descendants finished a 200 mile pilgrimage only to find they were locked out of where they were meant to stay.

Car dumped by travellers 'blown up'

02 August 2017
Car dumped by travellers 'blown up'

A car left behind by travellers has been 'blown up by local yobs'.

Homeless man charged following cash point theft

02 August 2017
Homeless man charged following cash point theft

A man has been charged after a woman reportedly had cash stolen at a cash point.

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