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10ft deep hole opens up in high street

10ft deep hole opens up in high street

A road has been partly sealed off after a hole - thought to be at least 3m deep - opened up in a town centre road.

Man dies at bus stop

Man dies at bus stop

A man has died at a bus stop this evening despite paramedics' attempts to revive him.

Concerns over road layout plan

Concerns over road layout plan

Residents say proposed changes to the road layout and plans for a zebra crossing will cause chaos.

Retirement village work delayed

Retirement village work delayed

Mystery remains as to the start date for construction work on a multi-million pound retirement village

Failing care home condemned by inspectors

Failing care home condemned by inspectors

A former elderly care home has been criticised as inadequate in every department by inspectors

Mother and son bid for BMX world titles

Mother and son bid for BMX world titles

A 57-year-old mum and her 12-year old son are to compete in the BMX World Championships next month

Soldier turned drug dealer 'to support family'

Soldier turned drug dealer 'to support family'

An ex-squaddie turned to drug dealing after returning from Afghanistan where he witnessed the death of a fellow soldier.

Monaco challenge in memory of niece

Monaco challenge in memory of niece

A lorry driver will take part in a charity rally in a beat-up Volvo to raise money for medical research following the death of his niece.

Careworker's tragic lift death

Careworker's tragic lift death

Firefighters couldn't save a care worker after her neck became trapped by equipment in a lift, an inquest's due to hear.

Denly pleased as squad plans take shape

Denly pleased as squad plans take shape

Sam Denly is in confident mood about his summer squad-building and hopes to reveal his first signings shortly.

Dominos to open

Dominos to open

A multinational pizza company is set to open in Herne Bay High Street

Future of eyesore pub to be decided

Future of eyesore pub to be decided

The future of an eyesore pub destroyed by fire in 2011 is set to be decided at a council planning committee meeting tonight.

Parents demand new lollipop patrol

Parents demand new lollipop patrol

Parents believe their children's safety is in danger and have signed a petition calling for the reinstatement of patrols outside a primary school

Youngsters make their own Red Arrow

Youngsters make their own Red Arrow

Children at primary schools in Herne Bay held a Red Clothes day to support the Amy Johnson Memorial Air Show which will see Red Arrows come to town

Idiot biker 'planks' on dual-carriageway

Idiot biker 'planks' on dual-carriageway

A motorcyclist has been pictured planking on his bike as he travelled along a 70mph road.

‘Metal nails in slice of bread could have killed my baby’

‘Metal nails in slice of bread could have killed my baby’

An angry grandmother says nails she found embedded in a loaf of Kingsmill could have killed her grandson.

Sea fort hotel plans unveiled

Sea fort hotel plans unveiled

Plans to convert the Red Sands sea forts into a new luxury hotel complex and museum have been unveiled

Motorist taken to hospital after crash

Motorist taken to hospital after crash

A motorist involved in a collision on the A299 has been taken to hospital

'Drunk' woman sparks rescue operation

'Drunk' woman sparks rescue operation

Police, coastguard and lifeboat crews were called into action this evening after a woman needed rescuing from the sea.

Suspected drink-driver bailed after teen dies in crash

Suspected drink-driver bailed after teen dies in crash

A suspected drink-driver has been released on bail until September after a car crash which killed a teenager and left another seriously injured.

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