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Courageous Phil defied odds to see grandson start school

Courageous Phil defied odds to see grandson start school

Tributes have flooded in for a popular businessman who battled against the odds to see his grandson start school.

Ryman League and FA Trophy picture gallery

Ryman League and FA Trophy picture gallery

Action from weekend games involving Kent Ryman League clubs

Teen pervert enticed young girls to send indecent photos

Teen pervert enticed young girls to send indecent photos

A teenager who posed as a children's football coach to entice young girls to send him indecent pictures of themselves has been jailed.

Denly not getting carried away

Denly not getting carried away

Herne Bay manager Sam Denly is playing it cool despite registering a win which he claims was the best away from home during his 18-month tenure.

Robbers steal car keys - but leave the car

Robbers steal car keys - but leave the car

Police are hunting for a group of robbers who threatened a driver to hand over his car keys, but then left without the car.

Bears say hello to new Kent home

Bears say hello to new Kent home

Two Bulgarian bears which were saved from appalling conditions have been brought to a new home at a wildlife park in Kent

New Aldi store given the go ahead

New Aldi store given the go ahead

Council officers have approved a planning application for a new Aldi supermarket as part of a £50 million regeneration plan in Herne Bay

Thousands enjoy Zombie Crawl

Thousands enjoy Zombie Crawl

Thousands of zombies marauded through the streets of Herne Bay on Saturday. We have a 5-page picture special in the Gazette

Teen hit and killed by bus during 'shoplifting dare'

Teen hit and killed by bus during 'shoplifting dare'

Tributes have been paid after a 16-year-old boy was knocked down by a double decker bus as he was chased by a security guard.

Soldier jailed for attacking mum in front of children

Soldier jailed for attacking mum in front of children

A squaddie who smashed his way into his ex-girlfriend's home and brutally punched and kicked her as her young children sobbed has been jailed.

Ryman League and FA Trophy picture gallery

Ryman League and FA Trophy picture gallery

Pictures from weekend games involving Kent clubs in Ryman League and FA Trophy action

Denly relishing a home game

Denly relishing a home game

Herne Bay boss Sam Denly welcomes the visit of Tooting & Mitcham knowing that his side boast a formidable home record

Victim cut from wreckage following two-car smash.

Victim cut from wreckage following two-car smash.

Road closed for several hours while emergency services dealt with serious collision.

'Hit and run death crash teen was double legal limit'

'Hit and run death crash teen was double legal limit'

A teenage girl accused of causing the death of a charity cyclist by dangerous driving is alleged to have been twice the legal drink drive limit.

Jobs hope as Sainsbury’s finally gets go-ahead

Jobs hope as Sainsbury’s finally gets go-ahead

The supermarket chain has been given the all-clear to build a 100,000 sq ft store on the edge of a town centre, with work set to begin next year.

Bay boss backs Ben to bounce back

Bay boss backs Ben to bounce back

Sam Denly has excused teenage goalkeeper Ben Kitcherside from blame after suffering a torrid afternoon in Herne Bay’s 6-3 FA Trophy exit at Heybridge.

Council rejects sports hub plans

Council rejects sports hub plans

Councillors have voted to reject Mark Quinn's plans for a new sports hub and 570 homes in Herne Bay. But they voted to approve a new Sainsbury's store

Tip closed after electrical safety fears

Tip closed after electrical safety fears

Herne Bay tip has been temporarily closed after an electrical fault with crushing equipment was found by a worker at the site

MP backs sports hub plan

MP backs sports hub plan

Councillors will vote on proposals for three sites in Herne Bay and decide the future for new homes, sports facilities and a large supermarket.

Cheeky! Beach bums cause a stir

Cheeky! Beach bums cause a stir

A group of lads seized the opportunity to be a bit cheeky and bared their bottoms as the Google Street View camera car passed a Kent seafront.

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