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Smith prepared to sit one out as fuel crisis continues

Smith prepared to sit one out as fuel crisis continues

Manager Ben Smith isn’t convinced Herne Bay’s scheduled trip to East Grinstead will go ahead this weekend.

Much-loved magician was wracked by guilt over debts

Much-loved magician was wracked by guilt over debts

A magician was ravaged by guilt and anxiety in the days leading to his death after borrowing money from loved ones to fuel his gambling addiction.

90 beach huts get green light - but 20 more snubbed

90 beach huts get green light - but 20 more snubbed

Almost 100 beach huts are set to be added to the coast - with councillors expecting them to give neglected parts of a town a much-needed boost.

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Smith's delight at signing striker from rivals

Smith's delight at signing striker from rivals

Manager Ben Smith thinks new Herne Bay recruit Aaron Millbank will offer something different to his side's frontline.

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Dozens of dead sharks, fish and rays strewn across beach

Dozens of dead sharks, fish and rays strewn across beach

Beach-goers were shocked to discover dozens of dead sea creatures strewn across a seafront this morning.

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Seafront car ban plan to stop boy racers

Seafront car ban plan to stop boy racers

Cars could be banned from travelling along a stretch of seafront in a bid to stop boy racers "roaring" up and down the road.

'It feels like we have more cameras than the Truman Show'

'It feels like we have more cameras than the Truman Show'

A councillor likened the number of cameras in the area to those on the Truman Show but was frustrated they cannot be used to enforce traffic rules.

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Coke dealers snared after hiding drugs in books and paintings

Coke dealers snared after hiding drugs in books and paintings

A drug dealing pair who imported £250,000 of cocaine inside books and paintings have been jailed after officers cracked an encrypted chat network.

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Helicopter joins kayaker rescue mission

Helicopter joins kayaker rescue mission

A helicopter joined a cross-agency mission to rescue a kayaker who got into difficulty two miles off the Kent coast.

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Team of the week

Team of the week

Find out who's in KentOnline's team of the week and vote for your star man.

Thousands without water after mains burst

Thousands without water after mains burst

Thousands of people have been left without running water after two mains burst in a Kent town.

Four-vehicle crash shuts off busy road

Four-vehicle crash shuts off busy road

Traffic was left queuing near a busy roundabout after a crash blocked on side of a main road.

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Thousands could get 'unfair' speeding tickets under 20mph plan

Thousands could get 'unfair' speeding tickets under 20mph plan

It is feared thousands could get 'unfair' speeding tickets under plans to make large parts of a town centre 20mph zones.

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Mourners pack out church to say goodbye to popular barman

Mourners pack out church to say goodbye to popular barman

Scores of mourners descended on a church to pay tribute to a popular barman.

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Traffic warning ahead of huge funeral procession

Traffic warning ahead of huge funeral procession

Motorists are being told to expect delays as a funeral procession for a popular barman winds its way through a Kent town.

Dangerous driving arrest after roundabout crash

Dangerous driving arrest after roundabout crash

A man has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving following a crash at a busy roundabout.

100-year-old social club saved from closure

100-year-old social club saved from closure

A century old social club that was threatened with closure as its debts soared has been saved.

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Coaching role waiting despite Lawrence's exit

Coaching role waiting despite Lawrence's exit

Boss Ben Smith hopes departing Herne Bay fans’ favourite Daniel Lawrence will return to the club once he hangs up his boots.

Family's tribute to barman who took own life on bridge

Family's tribute to barman who took own life on bridge

The death of a popular barman who tragically took his own life has torn a hole through a Kent town, family members say.

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Why transformation of derelict arcade could finally go ahead

Why transformation of derelict arcade could finally go ahead

A multi-million-pound project to flatten a derelict arcade and replace it with high-end flats could begin next year, developers have revealed.

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