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New McDonald's on former Harvester site

New McDonald's on former Harvester site

A new McDonald's drive-thru is set to open on the site of a former restaurant - as plans are recommended for approval.

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Anger over lockdown mowing at play park

Anger over lockdown mowing at play park

A nature enthusiast has criticised a council for turning a "carpet of flowers" into a "green desert" at a play park closed due to the lockdown.

Club members rise to the challenge

Club members rise to the challenge

Thanet Wanderers rugby club have managed to raise thousands of pounds thanks to community support.

Wickes reopens four Kent stores

Wickes reopens four Kent stores

Wickes has reopened four of its Kent stores - with the remaining branches set to open next week.

Men arrested as cannabis farm discovered

Men arrested as cannabis farm discovered

Two men have been arrested after police found dozens of cannabis plants at a property in a residential street.

Claps for nurse after two-week Covid-19 coma

Claps for nurse after two-week Covid-19 coma

Heart-warming footage shows the moment a senior NHS nurse left intensive care after a fortnight spent in a coma battling the coronavirus.

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Man who survived suicide attempt warns of Covid-19 impact

Man who survived suicide attempt warns of Covid-19 impact

A YouTuber who tried to take his own life has warned of the detrimental impact the pandemic is having on mental health.

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Midwife's Greatest Showman parody goes viral

Midwife's Greatest Showman parody goes viral

A midwife who recorded a Covid-19 parody version of a hit song says she is delighted after it received 10,000 views.

Pain in eight-year-old's chin was rare cancer

Pain in eight-year-old's chin was rare cancer

A popular schoolgirl diagnosed with a rare cancer just weeks after complaining of a sore chin now faces six months of life-saving treatment.

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'My daughter spent 15 days on a ventilator - but now she's home'

'My daughter spent 15 days on a ventilator - but now she's home'

A mother had told how her 30-year-old daughter, who has down's syndrome, battled for her life in ICU after contracting Covid-19.

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Man charged after pensioner's home raided

Man charged after pensioner's home raided

A man is to appear in court after a pensioner found an intruder in her home and some of her jewellery missing.

Teen jailed for stabbing man he chased through town

Teen jailed for stabbing man he chased through town

A teenage thug who "calmly" knifed his victim in the neck and back in a town centre attack has been locked up for attempted murder.

Arrest after car torched in arson attack

Arrest after car torched in arson attack

A suspected arsonist has been arrested by police investigating a late-night blaze in a residential street.

'It can only be a malicious attack'

'It can only be a malicious attack'

A tattoo artist has been accused of operating his business during lockdown, despite his premises being in the middle of a renovation.

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850 people ordered off beaches in one day

850 people ordered off beaches in one day

Hundreds of people ignoring "stay at home" guidance were ordered off Kent beaches yesterday during the sunny weather.

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Firefighters deliver VE Day meals to veterans

Firefighters deliver VE Day meals to veterans

Kind-hearted firefighters have been busy lifting the spirits of Second World War veterans by delivering them hot meals.

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Late-night fire near seafront lido

Late-night fire near seafront lido

Fire crews were called to a blaze near a seafront club late last night.

The war diaries of a teenage soldier

The war diaries of a teenage soldier

Diary entries retell the tales of a young soldier - from taking down a German plane to the amusing circumstances of his first sexual encounter.

Emergency crews rush to flat after suspected gas leak

Emergency crews rush to flat after suspected gas leak

Police, fire and ambulance crews were called to a residential property after reports gas had been detected.

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Burglar jailed after bloodstain found at scene

Burglar jailed after bloodstain found at scene

A 28-year-old has been sent to prison after his DNA was found in a bloodstain at the scene of a burglary.

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