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'If it wasn’t for them, Teddy wouldn’t be here'

'If it wasn’t for them, Teddy wouldn’t be here'

A mum has thanked staff who have helped hundreds of women at risk of a premature birth safely have their babies.

Thousands back community bid for seafront theatre

Thousands back community bid for seafront theatre

A petition calling for a seafront theatre to be transformed into an arts centre, with cinema and theatre has reached almost 4,500 signatures.

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'We realised we had her clothes and started to panic'

'We realised we had her clothes and started to panic'

Colleagues who joined a junior doctor in a late-night swim only realised she was missing when they returned home and found they had her clothes.

CCTV image of man released after attack

CCTV image of man released after attack

Detectives have released a picture of a person they want to track down after a man was assaulted.

Bid to keep 'stunning' seafront lights after film crews leave

Bid to keep 'stunning' seafront lights after film crews leave

Calls are mounting for spectacular seafront lights put up for a star-studded movie to remain in a town permanently.

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Ukraine refugees travelling 70 miles in visa process 'nonsense'

Ukraine refugees travelling 70 miles in visa process 'nonsense'

Refugees trying to flee war-torn Ukraine being forced to travel between centres in France to get a UK visa has been branded "nonsense" by a Kent MP.

Homes overlooking SEN school's playground set for green light

Homes overlooking SEN school's playground set for green light

A plan for 38 homes next to a special educational needs school looks set for approval - despite previous proposals being quashed by a judge.

Warning as oil washes up on Kent beaches

Warning as oil washes up on Kent beaches

A clean-up operation has been launched after oil was discovered on four Kent beaches.

Missing pensioner found safe

Missing pensioner found safe

A pensioner who had been reported missing has been found safe and well.

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Rams putting it into practice

Rams putting it into practice

Matt Longhurst can see his Ramsgate side evolving as they ramp up their Isthmian South East play-off push.

Bar offered free shots for every Russian plane gunned down

Bar offered free shots for every Russian plane gunned down

A Kent bar has defended its decision to give out free drinks toasting Russian aircraft being shot down in Ukraine.

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Telescope, cash and cigarettes stolen in burglary spree

Telescope, cash and cigarettes stolen in burglary spree

A suspected burglar has been charged after charity money, cigarettes and a telescope were among items stolen in a theft spree on the Kent coast.

Barnes-Miller outclassed by home favourites

Barnes-Miller outclassed by home favourites

James Barnes-Miller had no answer to Beijing's local heroes in the snowboard cross at the Winter Paralympics.

Olivia Colman joins filming for Hollywood movie

Olivia Colman joins filming for Hollywood movie

Filming for a new Sam Mendes film featuring Olivia Colman and Colin Firth has been taking place on the Kent coast over the past week.

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Dozens of Just Eat drivers go on strike

Dozens of Just Eat drivers go on strike

Takeaway delivery drivers across a Kent district have staged a walkout on one of the busiest nights of the week in a dispute over pay.

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Extra years in jail for abuser who left girlfriend brain-damaged

Extra years in jail for abuser who left girlfriend brain-damaged

A thug who beat his girlfriend so violently she'll she now spend the rest of her life in a wheelchair has had his prison sentence extended.

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Community bid for seafront theatre rejected

Community bid for seafront theatre rejected

A council has come under fire for turning down a community bid to take over and transform an empty theatre.

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Just Eat drivers to strike over 'poor' pay

Just Eat drivers to strike over 'poor' pay

Takeaway delivery drivers across a Kent district will strike tonight in a bid for better pay and more transparency about their earnings.

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Van robber beat man with bat in row over lighter

Van robber beat man with bat in row over lighter

A van robber has been jailed for a serious assault in which he hit the victim with a wooden bat.

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The 13 days of seafront closures to film Hollywood movie

The 13 days of seafront closures to film Hollywood movie

A notice for 18 days of road closures reveals when streets in a seaside town will be shut over the next two months for filming of a Hollywood movie.

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