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Questions left unanswered after man's body found floating in sea

Questions left unanswered after man's body found floating in sea

The final hours of a gardener - whose body was found floating in the sea just days after he bought a car - will remain a mystery.

Drama as son rescues mum from sea

Drama as son rescues mum from sea

An 18-year-old pulled his mum from beneath an upturned boat in a dramatic sea rescue.

Warning to drug users after 'contaminated' heroin death

Warning to drug users after 'contaminated' heroin death

Drug users are being urged to be vigilant after a man died shortly after injecting what's believed to be contaminated heroin.

Market move to make way for development

Market move to make way for development

Discussions with potential operators in Herne Bay town centre has prompted council bosses to prepare a move for the town's market.

Woman hit by bus in city centre

Woman hit by bus in city centre

A woman has suffered serious head injuries after she was struck by a bus this morning.

Gas leak closes part of hospital

Gas leak closes part of hospital

Firefighters and the police closed off part of the Kent and Canterbury Hospital after a gas leak yesterday.

Police appeal for help in finding Faversham man

Police appeal for help in finding Faversham man

Police say they are concerned for the welfare of a Faversham man who has not been seen since Wednesday and has breached bail.

Convertible driver killed in tree crash

Convertible driver killed in tree crash

A man driving a soft top car died after it left the road and hit a tree.

Southcliffe: Tourism bosses plan tour

Southcliffe: Tourism bosses plan tour

As the final episodes of Southcliffe are set to air on TV, tourism bosses are considering starting a tour to capitalise on the county's starring role.

Coles excited by prospect of Mote return

Coles excited by prospect of Mote return

Kent Cricket's Matt Coles says the prospect of first class cricket returning to Maidstone is exciting.

Tredwell admits Kent are facing 'massive' week

Tredwell admits Kent are facing 'massive' week

James Tredwell is hailing next week as a massive one for his Kent Spitfires side ahead of three Yorkshire Bank40 Group A contests in five days.

Equal rights activists in lather over car wash's 'sexist' offer

Equal rights activists in lather over car wash's 'sexist' offer

A car wash has landed in hot water amid claims it's sexist for offering discounts to women only.

Walk ends in horror after pack of killer dogs attacks

Walk ends in horror after pack of killer dogs attacks

A woman and her dog suffered serious bite wounds and needed medical treatment after three killer dogs attacked them on a walk.

Turner happy with underdog tag

Turner happy with underdog tag

Faversham Town believe they can push for promotion again this season – but they don’t want anyone to know it.

Parents rescues teens from sea

Parents rescues teens from sea

Two teenagers were rescued by a parent last night after they swam into trouble off the Whitstable coast.

Oh beer! Lorry carrying beer goes up in flames on A2

Oh beer! Lorry carrying beer goes up in flames on A2

This is the moment a lorry full of cans and bottles of beer was engulfed by a fireball on the A2.

Stevens: I should have cashed in more at New Road

Stevens: I should have cashed in more at New Road

Kent Cricket's Darren Stevens says he is gutted to have missed out on a big hundred against Worcestershire at New Road.

Two in, three out at Polo Farm

Two in, three out at Polo Farm

Canterbury Hockey Club have moved quickly to fill the gaps which have appeared in their men’s squad this summer.

Bay call for maximum support

Bay call for maximum support

Sam Denly has called on local supporters to turn out in force when Herne Bay open their season with a high-profile clash against Guernsey.

Southall says results all important

Southall says results all important

A new era at Whitstable Town starts when Nicky Southall takes his side to Redhill on the opening day of the Ryman League Division 1 South season.

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