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Wet weather doesn't dampen festival

Wet weather doesn't dampen festival

30 July 2017

The second day of Ramblin' Man Fair was a muddy affair due to the weather, but festival-goers didn't let it dampen their spirits.

Car hits central reservation

Car hits central reservation

30 July 2017

There were delays on a busy road last night after a car had hit the central reservation.

Supplies back after burst pipe floods homes and roads

Supplies back after burst pipe floods homes and roads

30 July 2017

Water supplies were finally restored to people affected by damage to a main 12 hours after houses and roads were flooded.

Water leak on main road

Water leak on main road

30 July 2017

Houses are without water after a town centre main burst this morning.

Get knitting to honour fallen hereos

Get knitting to honour fallen hereos

30 July 2017

Councils across Kent are working with the Royal British Legion to create a garden of crocheted poppies.

Airbnbs 'sucking heart out of communities'

Airbnbs 'sucking heart out of communities'

30 July 2017

Airbnb properties and second home buyers are pricing local young people out of the market and threatening Whitstable's identity, it is claimed.

‘Better than finding fish and chips in your paper’

‘Better than finding fish and chips in your paper’

30 July 2017

A couple who met through their local paper almost 14 years ago have got married.

Charity worker’s banter wins award

Charity worker’s banter wins award

30 July 2017

Five years after being given only 18 months to live a dad-of-four has won a volunteering award.

Elderly people trapped in flats

Elderly people trapped in flats

30 July 2017

Elderly residents - including a 97-year-old - have been unable to leave their flats for months after a lift broke weeks ago.

Festival organisers 'devastated' by waterslide cancellation

Festival organisers 'devastated' by waterslide cancellation

30 July 2017

Organisers of a giant waterslide along Ramsgate seafront have been "left reeling" after a last-minute financial row forced them to cancel the event.

Woman taken to hospital after brawl

Woman taken to hospital after brawl

30 July 2017

A woman was taken to hospital following a fight involving a number of people.

The Libertines' By the Sea gig to change venue

The Libertines' By the Sea gig to change venue

29 July 2017

Organisers have announced that the final day of the By the Sea Festival, with The Libertines, will be held at a different venue in the town.

Man spotted above motorway bridge

Man spotted above motorway bridge

29 July 2017

Traffic is delayed on the motorway this afternoon after concerns for a man on a bridge.

Parking space sells for £32k

Parking space sells for £32k

29 July 2017

A parking space has sold at auction for a staggering £32,000.

Broadband 'not up to speed'

Broadband 'not up to speed'

29 July 2017

A third of broadband connections in Kent are not reaching download speeds the consumer is paying for, according to a new report.

Carnival comes to town

Carnival comes to town

29 July 2017

Residents are lining their town's streets this afternoon as an annual carnival takes place.

Fundraiser set up after tragic death

Fundraiser set up after tragic death

29 July 2017

A fundraising page has been set up to help a teenager's family following her tragic death earlier this week.

Delight as church gains £25k grant for repairs

Delight as church gains £25k grant for repairs

29 July 2017

A historic village church has been given an award from the Heritage Lottery Fund.

Traffic lights not performing at "optimum level"

Traffic lights not performing at "optimum level"

29 July 2017

A set of lights which has been holding up traffic on a main road to the docks is to get an overhaul after an MP complained about the delays.

Under 21s not lovin' it!

Under 21s not lovin' it!

29 July 2017

A fast food restaurant has banned people under 21 from eating inside its Strood branch if they are in a group, due to anti social behaviour.

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