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Warning as burglars offering 'virus tests' target homes

Warning as burglars offering 'virus tests' target homes

A pair of suit-wearing cold-callers claiming to work for the NHS are attempting to break into properties.

Club urged to ditch 'provocative' adverts

Club urged to ditch 'provocative' adverts

Residents are calling for a nightclub to scrap adverts featuring scantily-clad women to promote its events.

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Cup competitions may have to be sacrificed

Cup competitions may have to be sacrificed

Herne Bay boss Ben Smith looks at ways of freeing up fixture space in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.

Fitness classes to launch for people in self-isolation

Fitness classes to launch for people in self-isolation

A fitness instructor is set to launch online workouts sessions to help those in self-isolation battle the bulge from the comfort of their home.

‘Music helped me battle through the dark times’

‘Music helped me battle through the dark times’

A man who suffered depression and anxiety after losing his dad to cancer has released an album dedicated to mental health awareness.

Plaza trial could see 18-month road closure

Plaza trial could see 18-month road closure

A seafront stretch could be closed off to traffic for up to 18 months as council bosses prepare to a launch a trial of the scheme this summer.

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Harvey set to carry on in goal

Harvey set to carry on in goal

Boss Ben Smith has claimed centre-half Laurence Harvey will continue as goalkeeper for Herne Bay’s match at Ashford.

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'Drivers flouting one-way system will cause tragedy'

'Drivers flouting one-way system will cause tragedy'

Worried workers warn tragedy will strike if drivers continue to flout a temporary one-way system in the centre of a town.

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Italy ski trip pupils face virus tests

Italy ski trip pupils face virus tests

Schoolchildren suffering with a cough after returning from northern Italy will be tested for coronavirus after being told to self-isolate.

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Medics in hazmat suits visit self-isolating family

Medics in hazmat suits visit self-isolating family

A mum says her family is "going a bit crazy" stuck at home as they wait to find out if they have coronavirus.

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Scores miss out on first-choice school

Scores miss out on first-choice school

More than 50 children could be forced to commute for their education after an oversubscribed school received a record number of applications.

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Drunk man on tracks delayed 112 trains

Drunk man on tracks delayed 112 trains

A 28-year-old who risked his life by lying on live railway lines to evade police caused travel chaos and cost Network Rail £55,000.

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Smith: Break came at the right time

Smith: Break came at the right time

Manager Ben Smith admits he will have selection headaches ahead of Herne Bay’s derby against Sittingbourne.

Angry parents' coronavirus fears over northern Italy ski trip

Angry parents' coronavirus fears over northern Italy ski trip

A school has defended its decision to go-ahead with a skiing trip to northern Italy amid the coronavirus outbreak.

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Home Bargains coming to town

Home Bargains coming to town

A discount retailer is moving into a former Halfords site - and also expanding into a sizeable chunk of a Homebase store.

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Fugitive ordered to serve sentence in Portuguese jail

Fugitive ordered to serve sentence in Portuguese jail

A dad who caused the death of a man outside a nightclub has been ordered to return to Portugal to serve a seven-year jail term.

Man dies after collapsing in park

Man dies after collapsing in park

Police, paramedics and a fire crew were called to a medical incident in the centre of a town.

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Fury over plans for 'ugly' block of flats

Fury over plans for 'ugly' block of flats

Angry residents fear plans to demolish a derelict former seaside nursing home could see their road dominated by an unsightly block of flats.

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Air ambulance lands in park

Air ambulance lands in park

An air ambulance has been spotted landing in a town centre park.

Fury as drivers flout one-way diversion

Fury as drivers flout one-way diversion

A dog has been run over and cars scraped as motorists continue to flout a one-way diversion into the centre of a seaside town.

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