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'I asked Banksy to do destroyed work - now I'm heartbroken'

'I asked Banksy to do destroyed work - now I'm heartbroken'

A street-artist is "heartbroken" after he spent two years "badgering" Banksy to decorate his town, only for the work he finally did to be destroyed.

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Missing pensioner found

Missing pensioner found

A pensioner who was reported missing from a seaside town has been found police have revealed.

'I did think about dying - but now I feel like the luckiest man alive'

'I did think about dying - but now I feel like the luckiest man alive'

A father battling cancer for the second time says he feels lucky to be alive after his persistence helped uncover a previously undetected tumour.

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Watson: We've got to build on vital victory

Watson: We've got to build on vital victory

Boss Kevin Watson is eager for Herne Bay to prove their surprise victory at Carshalton wasn’t a one-off this Saturday.

'We were promised a lush green space - but we got this instead'

'We were promised a lush green space - but we got this instead'

New homeowners expecting a lush green space at the heart of their estate feel “short-changed” by the “ugly urban desert” they have been left with.

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Boxing legend spotted at kids parkrun

Boxing legend spotted at kids parkrun

A former world champion boxer has been spotted cheering on youngsters at a kids running event.

Isthmian League round-up

Isthmian League round-up

Herne Bay’s chances of Isthmian Premier survival were massively boosted as they earned a victory at Carshalton.

Shock as 'gentle soul' gardener dies aged 27

Shock as 'gentle soul' gardener dies aged 27

A young gardener who once gave the shoes he was wearing to a homeless person has been described as a "gentle soul" following his tragic death aged 27.

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Ex-Bay and Brickies player retires

Ex-Bay and Brickies player retires

A former Football League frontman who has played for two Kent clubs this season has retired.

Bay's missed opportunity

Bay's missed opportunity

Manager Kevin Watson admitted Herne Bay missed a big chance to boost their Isthmian Premier survival prospects on Tuesday.

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Broken pieces of Banksy artwork fished out of skip

Broken pieces of Banksy artwork fished out of skip

The remains of Banksy artwork which could have sold for millions have been recovered from a skip after the piece was torn down by oblivious builders.

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Builders didn't know artwork was a Banksy - and now they 'feel sick'

Builders didn't know artwork was a Banksy - and now they 'feel sick'

Builders say they have been left feeling "sick" after unknowingly demolishing a building bearing Banksy's latest Kent piece.

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Report: Narrow loss sees Bay's survival bid take a hit

Report: Narrow loss sees Bay's survival bid take a hit

Herne Bay's chances of Isthmian Premier survival took another big blow as they were narrowly beaten at home by Haringey.

Owners insist town’s oldest pub will reopen amid housing fears

Owners insist town’s oldest pub will reopen amid housing fears

The owner of a Kent town’s oldest pub is bidding to re-assure residents it will reopen - amid concerns it could be transformed into homes.

Fears children 'will fall flat on their faces' at damaged play park

Fears children 'will fall flat on their faces' at damaged play park

Children could trip on a damaged piece of playground equipment and “fall flat on their face” if nothing is done to fix it, parents fear.

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Isthmian League round-up

Isthmian League round-up

Herne Bay boosted their Isthmian Premier survival bid with a late comeback victory over Bognor Regis.

Plan confirmed for two-month roadworks along major route

Plan confirmed for two-month roadworks along major route

Highways chiefs have confirmed plans for a huge set of roadworks to replace the lighting on a major route linking two Kent towns.

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Bay won't rush back defender

Bay won't rush back defender

Ryan Cooper is closing in on a return to full fitness after more than a year out but Herne Bay boss Kevin Watson won’t rush him back.

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That one's for Kymani

That one's for Kymani

Manager Kevin Watson dedicated Herne Bay’s much-needed win over Horsham to injured striker Kymani Thomas.

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'It was incredibly empowering, it really was'

'It was incredibly empowering, it really was'

Mothers with their babies and mums-to-be have joined forces for a 'magical' photo shoot to celebrate International Women's Day.

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