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Autistic boy's special McDonald's treat

Autistic boy's special McDonald's treat

McDonald's workers have supplied Happy Meal boxes to a four-year-old so he can still enjoy his favourite treat.

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Enjoy wonderful footage of our coastline from the skies

Enjoy wonderful footage of our coastline from the skies

A drone photographer hopes his latest work will lift people's spirits while they are trapped indoors.

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Pub and restaurant on lockdown targeted by raiders

Pub and restaurant on lockdown targeted by raiders

Two premises on lockdown have been targeted in separate incidents as raiders attempt to take advantage of quiet streets.

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Man charged after supermarket worker 'spat at'

Man charged after supermarket worker 'spat at'

Police have charged a man with common assault after he allegedly spat in the face of a staff member at a supermarket.

Man arrested for 'spitting in supermarket worker's face'

Man arrested for 'spitting in supermarket worker's face'

Dramatic pictures show police officers arresting a man with a spit-hood over his head at a high street supermarket.

Nursing home reverses decision to evict residents after backlash

Nursing home reverses decision to evict residents after backlash

Elderly residents no longer face eviction from their nursing home during the coronavirus pandemic - after KentOnline exposed the plans this morning.

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Car driven off after keys stolen from home

Car driven off after keys stolen from home

A thief broke into a house, stole keys and made off with a car.

Restaurant donates leftover food

Restaurant donates leftover food

A restaurant donated their leftover food to their town’s firefighters before closing their doors for now.

Nursing home residents evicted despite virus crisis

Nursing home residents evicted despite virus crisis

Bosses are refusing to delay plans to kick elderly residents out of a nursing home - despite the country being put on lockdown.

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Suspected thief caught on church roof after losing ladder

Suspected thief caught on church roof after losing ladder

A man reportedly trying to steal lead from a church roof was left stranded after members of the public took his ladder away.

Dramatic drone image of raging fire

Dramatic drone image of raging fire

Smoke drifts across a seaside town in this picture captured by a drone.

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Care firm forced to make DIY surgical masks

Care firm forced to make DIY surgical masks

A national shortage of surgical masks has led one care company to make its own as the fight against the coronavirus continues.

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Defiant organisers to hold 'virtual' May Day procession

Defiant organisers to hold 'virtual' May Day procession

Organisers of an historic May Day parade will hold a virtual procession this year after the event was cancelled due to the coronavirus.

Vandals attack supermarket and community centre

Vandals attack supermarket and community centre

Staff at a community hub forced to close amid the fight against coronavirus have told of their shock after it was vandalised just two days later.

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Not again: 'Idiots' pack Whitstable Harbour

Not again: 'Idiots' pack Whitstable Harbour

There is mounting fury after visitors flocked to Whitstable for a second day in defiance of social distancing advice.

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Pub says sorry for large gathering

Pub says sorry for large gathering

A company has apologised after images of large crowds gathering outside their takeaway prompted furious responses from public and officials.

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Council 'deplore' businesses encouraging large gatherings

Council 'deplore' businesses encouraging large gatherings

Pictures of people gathered on a seafront drinking in the sunshine have been slammed by a council.

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Fish and chip restaurant launches drive-thru

Fish and chip restaurant launches drive-thru

A popular restaurant wants to become "the McDonald's of fish" in a bid to stay afloat during the coronavirus crisis.

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Time will tell

Time will tell

Whitstable boss Lloyd Blackman thinks it will be interesting to see how things develop in the next few weeks following the coronavirus outbreak.

Popular bookshop closing after 25 years

Popular bookshop closing after 25 years

Following an "especially difficult" few months, a long-running book store has announced it is closing down.

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