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Campaigners go potty over lack of toilets

Campaigners go potty over lack of toilets

Protestors have staged a rally calling for better provision of public toilets.

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Drowning victim, 6, told to wash in sea after wetting herself

Drowning victim, 6, told to wash in sea after wetting herself

A six-year-old girl who drowned on a crowded beach was in the water alone after being told to wash after wetting herself.

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Seafront restaurant up for grabs

Seafront restaurant up for grabs

A popular Greek restaurant has been put on the market for £375,000.

Burglars jailed after crime spree across town

Burglars jailed after crime spree across town

Two burglars are behind bars after a spate of thefts from properties but were caught in the act fleeing a property they were attempting to raid.

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'I've never killed someone before'

'I've never killed someone before'

An electrician called police three times before he 'strangled' his drunken pal for five minutes, a court heard.

Teen arrested after Subway 'attack'

Teen arrested after Subway 'attack'

An 18-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting three people at a Subway takeaway.

Free entry to stay for Dreamland

Free entry to stay for Dreamland

Record-breaking numbers for the seafront theme park's opening weeks has lead to bosses keeping the free entry scheme.

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Man 'cuts up dead porpoise with meat cleaver'

Man 'cuts up dead porpoise with meat cleaver'

A man has allegedly been spotted using a meat cleaver to cut up a porpoise found washed up dead on a beach.

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Parents' hope after losing 'warrior' baby to heart failure

Parents' hope after losing 'warrior' baby to heart failure

The family of a tragic tot who died aged 16 months from heart failure are hoping to raise awareness of the condition which caused their son's death.

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Jay's last game?

Jay's last game?

Jay Saunders’ Margate future is still up in the air with just days of the season remaining.

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Easter boom for Kent's attractions

Easter boom for Kent's attractions

Soaring temperatures has helped some of the county's best loved attractions to have a bumper weekend.

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Tesco 'arson' suspect in court

Tesco 'arson' suspect in court

A man has been remanded in custody after being accused of endangering life following a fire.

Dead porpoise found on beach

Dead porpoise found on beach

The coastguard was called in after reports a porpoise had been washed up.

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Frenzy of destruction

Frenzy of destruction

Windows were smashed, shops damaged and object hurled at passing cars and people in one street.

Record-breaking numbers for Dreamland

Record-breaking numbers for Dreamland

A record-breaking number of visitors have flocked to a seaside amusement park in time for the bank holiday sun.

'What on earth is he doing on bail?'

'What on earth is he doing on bail?'

A judge has vented his frustration after magistrates granted bail to a dangerous convicted man.

Dozens of new homes proposed for village

Dozens of new homes proposed for village

Developers hoping to build 49 homes on disused agricultural land in a village have revealed their designs for a new housing estate.

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High rise fire safety work to begin

High rise fire safety work to begin

Fire safety risks identified at a council tower block have been flagged following an assessment as needing safety enhancements.

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New court date for hospital power cut accused

New court date for hospital power cut accused

Group charged with causing a hospital power cut for hours will appear for the first time together in court later this month.

Temporary loos to replace shut seafront toilets

Temporary loos to replace shut seafront toilets

Temporary toilets are set to replace closed public conveniences on a seafront ahead of the busy summer season, the council has announced.

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