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Breastfeeding mums stage protest in Greggs

Breastfeeding mums stage protest in Greggs

Mums and their babies performed a peaceful protest in Greggs after a customer was told she could not breastfeed her child inside.

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'The idea this will be just mothers with babies quietly living there is a fantasy'

'The idea this will be just mothers with babies quietly living there is a fantasy'

Plans for a new vulnerable parent assessment centre to provide a supportive family environment have been labelled a “fantasy”.

Ellul’s Ramsgate milestone

Ellul’s Ramsgate milestone

Defender Joe Ellul says there’s something different about Ramsgate after celebrating 50 appearances for the club.

Plans for 60 bed care home near historic building set for refusal over loss of woodland

Plans for 60 bed care home near historic building set for refusal over loss of woodland

Plans for a 60-bed care home near one of Kent’s largest shopping centres have been dealt a blow by councillors over fears for woodland.

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Bistro blames unearthing of ‘historic tunnels’ for rodent infestation

Bistro blames unearthing of ‘historic tunnels’ for rodent infestation

A restaurant has been forced to shut temporarily after a rodent infestation was discovered, with bosses blaming the discovery of historic tunnels.

‘Faultless cocktails - but what happened to the Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster?’

‘Faultless cocktails - but what happened to the Pan Galactic Gargle Blaster?’

Our reviewer needed Google to understand the menu at an innovative steampunk-themed bar in a town in the midst of it own reinvention.

‘Kids have nothing better to do – I’ve bought a Ring doorbell to stop them’

‘Kids have nothing better to do – I’ve bought a Ring doorbell to stop them’

A frustrated mum whose car was covered in paint says she does not understand why residents are being targeted by nuisance youngsters.

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‘Gross!’: Man in hi-vis caught on camera pooing in road

‘Gross!’: Man in hi-vis caught on camera pooing in road

Grim footage shows the moment a council contractor defecated in the middle of the road while on the job.

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Boy on e-scooter uses Taser-like weapon in attempted robbery

Boy on e-scooter uses Taser-like weapon in attempted robbery

A boy on an e-scooter who is wanted in connection with reports of an attempted robbery threatened his victim with a Taser-like device.

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New Wimpy set to open in high street

New Wimpy set to open in high street

A new Wimpy burger restaurant is under construction in a seaside village’s high street.

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Co-op worker ‘bottled’ during attack in store

Co-op worker ‘bottled’ during attack in store

A Co-Op worker was taken to hospital after reportedly being struck by a bottle while on shift.

Pub fire ‘started by occupants’ inside

Pub fire ‘started by occupants’ inside

A pub fire is believed to have been started by occupants inside the building sparking a huge emergency service response.

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Police car ‘a write-off’ after smash outside hospital

Police car ‘a write-off’ after smash outside hospital

A police car was involved in what has been described as a head-on collision by shocked onlookers outside a hospital.

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Cook jailed for repeatedly stabbing delivery driver dies in prison

Cook jailed for repeatedly stabbing delivery driver dies in prison

An investigation is underway after a cook who repeatedly stabbed a delivery driver in a “violent and sustained attack” died in prison.

High-profile cast starts filming new BBC drama on Kent coast

High-profile cast starts filming new BBC drama on Kent coast

A star-studded cast has been revealed for a new TV drama being filmed in a seaside Kent town.

Seal found dead on Kent coast ‘appears to have been shot in head’

Seal found dead on Kent coast ‘appears to have been shot in head’

A seal found dead along the Kent coast appears to have been shot in the head, a wildlife expert fears.

Head who turned around ‘broken’ school ‘loaned’ to other trust

Head who turned around ‘broken’ school ‘loaned’ to other trust

A head teacher who has turned around the fortunes of a "broken school" has been loaned to another academy trust to fill a gap in its leadership team.

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International rescue effort after ship catches fire off Kent coast

International rescue effort after ship catches fire off Kent coast

An international rescue effort was launched between Britain, France and Belgium after a ship caught fire off the Kent coast.

Hobbs can stake his claim

Hobbs can stake his claim

Reece Hobbs has been urged to make the Margate No.1 shirt his own by player-boss Ben Greenhalgh.

Tunnel vision for Ramsgate

Tunnel vision for Ramsgate

Ben Smith is concerned only about Ramsgate as they bid to win the Isthmian South East title.

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