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Memories group appeals for volunteers

Memories group appeals for volunteers

30 July 2013

Volunteers are needed to help with an ambitious plan to record people’s memories of the town.

Job-creation group’s record under attack

Job-creation group’s record under attack

30 July 2013

A councillor has claimed a group set up to bring jobs and investment to Thanet six years ago has failed to create a single role.

Gills fans protest at season ticket changes

Gills fans protest at season ticket changes

30 July 2013

Some Gillingham fans are vowing not to renew their season tickets - as they now have to bring ID to matches in a crackdown on people misusing them.

Man found after police hunt

Man found after police hunt

30 July 2013

A man who left a psychiatric hospital yesterday has been found

Samaritans need help themselves

Samaritans need help themselves

30 July 2013

Samaritans' Maidstone branch is appealing for new volunteers to cope with demand

Lightning casts eerie glow over sea at Hythe

Lightning casts eerie glow over sea at Hythe

29 July 2013

Thunderstorms caused damage... and some beauty... across Kent at the weekend. See inside for full dramatic picture.

Bus passenger complains to Arriva... and sent out-of-date tickets!

Bus passenger complains to Arriva... and sent out-of-date tickets!

29 July 2013

When angry bus passenger Maureen Jopson complained to Arriva after several bad journeys she was sent complimentary tickets... that were out of date!

Loner terrorised by youths may have been dead for weeks

Loner terrorised by youths may have been dead for weeks

29 July 2013

The life of a recluse victimised by youths fell apart after members of his family died, an inquest heard.

Prince Charles bangs drum for Kent

Prince Charles bangs drum for Kent

29 July 2013

The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall joined a samba band on stage at the Whitstable Oyster Festival today during a tour of the county.

From hops to space hoppers...

From hops to space hoppers...

29 July 2013

A director persuaded more than 60 people to bounce together on space hoppers for a feel-good community film... after a conversation in the pub.

Girl lies across parcel shelf - as car drives past police station

Girl lies across parcel shelf - as car drives past police station

29 July 2013

The driver of this car has been branded "appallingly irresponsible" by road safety campaigners after the picture was posted on Facebook.

Green-fingered twins grow their own TV show

Green-fingered twins grow their own TV show

29 July 2013

Twin brothers Charlie and Adam Benton, from Maidstone, have secured a weekly gardening series on This Morning

Banker invests his cash to restore historic house

Banker invests his cash to restore historic house

28 July 2013

A banker’s bonuses are being spent on restoring part of the town’s historic dockyard.

Buskers, barrows and a bid to bring buzz back to town

 Buskers, barrows and a bid to bring buzz back to town

28 July 2013

Musicians will herald the launch of a pilot scheme to close off a section of Sheerness High Street in a bid to attract shoppers.

Weekend of music hits a high note

Weekend of music hits a high note

28 July 2013

Downpours didn't stop thousands of concert-goers from turning up at Lounge on the Farm or the Sound Island festival.

Complaints about noise could cost business

Complaints about noise could cost business

27 July 2013

A town pub's entertainment licence is set to be reviewed following complaints about noise levels.

Thousands run the Medway Mile

Thousands run the Medway Mile

27 July 2013

Thousands of people across the Towns put their best foot forward for the Medway Mile last night.

Pebbles with a cause: Love Sheppey stones explained

Pebbles with a cause: Love Sheppey stones explained

27 July 2013

The Times Guardian can exclusively reveal what the Love Sheppey stones placed around the Island have been leading up to.

Closed sports complex reopens... as church HQ

Closed sports complex reopens... as church HQ

27 July 2013

A three-day Fire on the Mountain festival will herald the opening of a new church headquarters... on the site of a former sports complex.

Fun and games at carnival

Fun and games at carnival

27 July 2013

The eastern end of Sheppey looks set to be heaving this weekend as an annual event is due to take place.

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