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Willy Wonka was just the ticket...

Willy Wonka was just the ticket...

20 August 2013

Roald Dahl's deliciously dark tale came to life in a brand new 20 minute performance by children at the Woodville theatre.

MP calls for action over storm water

MP calls for action over storm water

19 August 2013

South Thanet MP Laura Sandys is demanding that Southern Water urgently overhauls its systems.

Ramsgate on TV

Ramsgate on TV

19 August 2013

Ramsgate returns to the screen in a new television series on the Comedy Central satellite and cable channel from Wednesday at 9pm.

Asda apology over autistic boy’s upset

Asda apology over autistic boy’s upset

19 August 2013

Supermarket giant Asda has apologised to a father after a store was unable to provide a wheelchair for his severely autistic son.

Royal fans snap up swings fit for king

Royal fans snap up swings fit for king

19 August 2013

After Prince Charles was presented with a swing for his first grandchild on a visit to Kent, royal fans have been snapping up their own.

Skate park plans will be decided in weeks

Skate park plans will be decided in weeks

19 August 2013

The final design for a proposed skate park in Sheerness will be decided by the end of the month.

Fine tea and scrumptious cakes

Fine tea and scrumptious cakes

18 August 2013

A traditional Sunday high tea has helped boost funds for a charity which provides free treatments to people with serious illnesses.

Out and about thanks to bus

Out and about thanks to bus

18 August 2013

People at the east end of the Island will be able to get out and about more often following the purchase of a minibus.

Appeal for prisoners to clean 'disgraceful' Leysdown beach

Appeal for prisoners to clean 'disgraceful' Leysdown beach

18 August 2013

One of the Island’s beaches has been branded a disgrace by a visitor.

Ballet stars set for Swan Lake

Ballet stars set for Swan Lake

18 August 2013

Bethany Stevens and Bethany Mutch have been selected to perform in Swan Lake at the Marlowe Theatre.

Holiday park... or building site?

Holiday park... or building site?

18 August 2013

Holidaymakers are angry after the bulldozers moved in to a leisure park at the height of the summer.

Student Molly tackles a hairy issue

Student Molly tackles a hairy issue

18 August 2013

A Kent student is set to challenge one of the last taboos... growing her armpit hair for charity.

Three rescued after boat breaks down on River Medway

Three rescued after boat breaks down on River Medway

17 August 2013

Three people had to be rescued after their boat broke down on the River Medway yesterday.

Oyez, oyez - we're not crap!

Oyez, oyez - we're not crap!

17 August 2013

Medway has been named as one of Britain's worst areas in a new book.

Students inspired by trip to kmfm studios

Students inspired by trip to kmfm studios

17 August 2013

Youngsters who are learning the ropes of radio have had a look round the KM Group’s kmfm studios.

Landlady's rearguard action to raise cash

Landlady's rearguard action to raise cash

17 August 2013

A stepmum has come up with a cheeky way to raise cash... by letting YOU decide what tattoo goes on her bum.

Love it or hate it?

Love it or hate it?

17 August 2013

Gravesend has been rated the sixth worst place in the country to live in a website survey... here's why we think they're wrong.

Popular museum in call for storage space

Popular museum in call for storage space

17 August 2013

Calling all building and property firms – your local history museum needs your help.

Still time to join carnival spirit

Still time to join carnival spirit

17 August 2013

The Island is set to be full of the festival spirit when the Sheppey Summer Carnival hits the streets today.

Two Kent areas named 'crap' in cult book

Two Kent areas named 'crap' in cult book

17 August 2013

Two areas of Kent are preparing a lashback after being branded among the most 'crap' towns in the UK.

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