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‘Do not swim’ warning at two Kent beaches

‘Do not swim’ warning at two Kent beaches

Bathers have been told not to enter the sea at two Kent beaches due to a risk of pollution following recent bad weather.

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Drone images of rescue drama as metal detectorist stuck in deep mud

Drone images of rescue drama as metal detectorist stuck in deep mud

Aerial pictures show Coastguard rescue teams coming to the aid of a metal detectorist stuck in deep mud at a beach.

Grieving son launches new burger van after tragic deaths of mum and sister

Grieving son launches new burger van after tragic deaths of mum and sister

A dad is fighting back from the tragedy which claimed the lives of his mum and sister by re-launching his burger van business.

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Child hit by car taken to hospital

Child hit by car taken to hospital

A child was taken to hospital after being hit by a car in a residential street.

Forward-thinking Bay

Forward-thinking Bay

Manager Steve Lovell wants to add a striker to Herne Bay’s squad before the start of the new season.

Anger as driver left covered in glass following hit-and-run

Anger as driver left covered in glass following hit-and-run

A mum has spoken out after her son was left covered in glass following a reported hit-and-run in the woods.

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‘Hallelujah!’ Key route to town closed for a year finally reopens

‘Hallelujah!’ Key route to town closed for a year finally reopens

The main road to a town has finally reopened – after being closed for a year for work on a multi-million-pound series of improvements.

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Incredible moment rare spinning vortex hits Kent coast

Incredible moment rare spinning vortex hits Kent coast

In an unusual sighting, vortexes, known as waterspouts, have been spotted far from the shoreline amid changing weather.

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Firefighters tackle house inferno late into the night

Firefighters tackle house inferno late into the night

In total, five fire engines and a height vehicle were scrambled.

Bay pleasing Lovell

Bay pleasing Lovell

Boss Steve Lovell is thrilled with how Herne Bay’s new-look squad is coming together - but isn’t getting carried away yet.

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Arrest after moped rider filmed smashing phone from OAP’s hand

Arrest after moped rider filmed smashing phone from OAP’s hand

Police have made an arrest after an antisocial moped rider knocked a phone out of a pensioner's hand along the seafront.

Controversial 180-home parkland estate given final sign-off

Controversial 180-home parkland estate given final sign-off

Designs for a housing estate on the outskirts of a seaside town have been given the seal of approval by planning officials.

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Lost dog last seen swimming out to sea

Lost dog last seen swimming out to sea

A lost dog who is “very fearful” of people was last seen swimming out to sea after jumping out of an upstairs window and running towards the beach.

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Care home residents ‘put at increased risk of fire’

Care home residents ‘put at increased risk of fire’

Care home residents were put at increased risk of fire due to flammable creams not stored properly.

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Tributes to tireless town campaigner

Tributes to tireless town campaigner

Tributes have been paid to a grandad-of-three who will be remembered for his tireless and enthusiastic campaigning for his town.

Gate open Bay bosses’ joint-birthday bash

Gate open Bay bosses’ joint-birthday bash

Birthday plans can go-ahead within the Lovell household this weekend – thanks to a little help from Margate.

We tried Indian takeaway named best in England – did it live up to the hype?

We tried Indian takeaway named best in England – did it live up to the hype?

This Kent curry house has gongs galore – but is it really the greatest in the land? Here’s our verdict...

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Car smashes into high street building

Car smashes into high street building

A car has been left badly damaged after crashing into a building in a town centre.

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Shocking footage shows moped thug smash mobile phone out of OAP’s hand

Shocking footage shows moped thug smash mobile phone out of OAP’s hand

A speeding moped rider has been caught on camera smashing a phone out of a pensioner’s hands before boasting: “Bruv, it’s stolen, I don’t care”.

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'Why is this weird metal and plastic object in my Sainsbury's rice?'

'Why is this weird metal and plastic object in my Sainsbury's rice?'

A horrified gran fears a child could have choked after she found a strange object wedged in rice from Sainsbury’s.

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