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Two stabbed at beach rave

Two stabbed at beach rave

Two people stabbed at a beach rave are recovering in hospital while one man is in custody over the attack.

Police called to beach 'party'

Police called to beach 'party'

More than 200 people descended on a beach for an open-air party last night.

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MP criticises council over vaping ban 'hypocrisy'

MP criticises council over vaping ban 'hypocrisy'

An MP has hit out over a ban that allows councillors to continue to vape inside council buildings - but no-one else.

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'My daughter needs help, not prison'

'My daughter needs help, not prison'

The mother of a nuisance caller, who cost emergency services nearly £500k in wasted resources, says her daughter was failed by the system.

Two in court after holiday park disturbance

Two in court after holiday park disturbance

Two men charged after police were called to a row at a holiday park are due in court.

Petrol station closed for maintenance

Petrol station closed for maintenance

A supermarket has temporarily closed its petrol station as workers begin a five-day upgrade.

Lifeboat called to sinking speedboat

Lifeboat called to sinking speedboat

Three people were passed into care of the paramedics after lifeboats were called to an emergency response.

‘Holiday parks must reopen for sake of economy’

‘Holiday parks must reopen for sake of economy’

A Kent MP has called for holiday parks across the county to be reopened immediately.

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Police crack down on cockle-pickers

Police crack down on cockle-pickers

The authorities have been keeping a close eye on beaches known for illegal shellfish collectors - who can make thousands per day.

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Peddle ahead for charity bike ride

Peddle ahead for charity bike ride

Cyclists are being invited to take part in a mammoth sponsored ride spanning four countries to raise money for a children's hospice.

Plans for no-drinking zone extension

Plans for no-drinking zone extension

A council has brought forward proposals to extend a no-drinking zone in part of a Kent town.

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Neighbours still can't return home weeks after cliff collapse

Neighbours still can't return home weeks after cliff collapse

It has been three weeks since the first part of a cliff fell away on Sheppey - and neighbours still have no idea when they can return home.

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Sheppey United go bold and there's more to come

Sheppey United go bold and there's more to come

Sheppey United have produced a “third strip” for next season and will donate half of all profits from sales to NHS Charities.

Coastguard issues jet ski warning

Coastguard issues jet ski warning

People who use jet skis are being reminded to use them safely after a RNLI hovercraft had to be called to one stuck in the mud.

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Council to pay thousands over homes plans

Council to pay thousands over homes plans

A Kent council has been told to hand over thousands to cover court costs after being denied a judicial review into approval for up to 700 homes.

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Three town centres to ban traffic

Three town centres to ban traffic

Vehicles to be banned from three town centres from next week to help shoppers self-distance as businesses reopen after coronavirus lockdown.

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Landmark's new striking appearance revealed

Landmark's new striking appearance revealed

A huge figure popular with tourists and residents has been given a makeover fitting of the current crisis - as we review some of his memorable looks.

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Nuisance caller who cost emergency services nearly £500K jailed

Nuisance caller who cost emergency services nearly £500K jailed

A nuisance caller who cost the emergency services nearly half a million pounds in wasted resources has been jailed for two years.

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World's biggest container ship sails back home

World's biggest container ship sails back home

Hundreds lined the coast to watch the world's biggest container ship HMM Algeciras sail away.

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Another chance to see the world's biggest container ship

Another chance to see the world's biggest container ship

Maritime fans are in for a treat when the world's biggest cargo ship sails down the Thames Estuary. HMM Algeciras can carry 24,000 containers.

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