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Invicta see-off Oysters

Invicta see-off Oysters

Folkestone Invicta made it back-to-back wins to begin their promotion challenge after a hard-fought 1-0 derby win at Whitstable Town on Tuesday night.

Robber jailed for bottle attack

Robber jailed for bottle attack

A 23-year-old has been jailed for robbing a man and attacking him with a glass bottle, as the victim's daughters watched on in horror.

Graham ready for first game in charge

Graham ready for first game in charge

Whitstable Town boss Will Graham has confirmed three new signings ahead of the Ryman League, Division 1 South opening day trip to Walton & Hersham.

Nelder setback for Bay

Nelder setback for Bay

Sam Denly has suffered a blow with the news that Joe Nelder could miss the first month of the new season with damaged ankle ligaments.

Police want to find distraction thieves with protruding bottom lips

Police want to find distraction thieves with protruding bottom lips

Detectives hunting a pair of fake roofers who targeted a 90-year-old man have released an efit of one of the gang.

Parents protest over migrant centre

Parents protest over migrant centre

Demonstrators have gathered to oppose plans to house teenage asylum seekers near a primary school and nursery.

Horse trapped neck-deep in mud dyke

Horse trapped neck-deep in mud dyke

Rescuers battled to save the life of a mare that had slipped into a ditch.

Graham calls for patience

Graham calls for patience

Don’t expect miracles – that’s the message from rookie Whitstable boss Will Graham with a week to go until the new season.

Religious leaders unite in support of migrant base plans

Religious leaders unite in support of migrant base plans

Faith leaders have spoken in support of plans to house unaccompanied migrants in a seaside town, saying residents have "nothing to fear".

Sainsbury's to make town-centre move

Sainsbury's to make town-centre move

The supermarket chain is to open a new high street store later this year, taking over another well-known food retailer.

'From Whitstable to Korea, refugees are welcome here'

'From Whitstable to Korea, refugees are welcome here'

Campaigners supporting plans to turn a former care home into a base for migrants aired their views at a protest today.

Firefighters winch overturned car from ditch

Firefighters winch overturned car from ditch

Fire crews were forced to winch a car from a ditch after it overturned on the Thanet Way last night.

Parents express their fears over asylum centre plans

Parents express their fears over asylum centre plans

County council bosses have promised a packed public meeting that a former care home will only be used to house teenage asylum seekers temporarily.

MP urges rethink on Kent asylum centre

MP urges rethink on Kent asylum centre

Tory Julian Brazier has written to the government questioning controversial plans to house young migrants in a disused care home.

Asylum seekers likely to move into care home in weeks

Asylum seekers likely to move into care home in weeks

Officials have revealed 40 teenage migrants could be housed in a Kent town in a month’s time.

Whitstable gears up for biggest-ever Oyster Festival

Whitstable gears up for biggest-ever Oyster Festival

This year’s Whitstable Oyster Festival will be the biggest and best yet, according to organisers.

Graham still working on squad plans

Graham still working on squad plans

Whitstable Town boss Will Graham moving closer to decision time at Belmont.

Major Aldi and M&S plans approved

Major Aldi and M&S plans approved

Plans for a huge development of shops, a nursing home and a hospital have been approved by councillors and will include a Marks & Spencer store.

Town suffer injury blow

Town suffer injury blow

Whitstable Town have suffered an early blow with the news that defender Ashley Ulph faces a lengthy lay-off.

Empty boat sparks air sea search

Empty boat sparks air sea search

RAF Sea King joins lifeboat looking for possible victims in the water.

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