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Ultimate 80s party at the stunning Dreamland

Ultimate 80s party at the stunning Dreamland

The latest act to grace the park’s stage were The Human League – finally making it there after 40 years for a full on celebration of 80s electro pop.

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‘Mum’s been a loyal customer for years – but Aldi accused her of being a thief’

‘Mum’s been a loyal customer for years – but Aldi accused her of being a thief’

Aldi bosses have apologised to a gran with a trolley bag who was stopped and searched by staff after wrongfully being accused of shoplifting.

Drug dealers stashed £25k in shoebox

Drug dealers stashed £25k in shoebox

Two men who had more than £25,000 in a shoebox in their van have been jailed for dealing cocaine.

Tex-mex chain to open first Kent branch

Tex-mex chain to open first Kent branch

A Mexican chain is set to open its first Kent restaurant at a high-street soft play centre

Club fined £10k after handyman fell to death while changing hanging baskets

Club fined £10k after handyman fell to death while changing hanging baskets

A social club has been fined £10,000 after a much-loved handyman fell to his death while changing flowers in hanging baskets.

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Class A county lines dealer jailed

Class A county lines dealer jailed

A 35-year-old who controlled the supply of Class A drugs through county lines has been jailed.

£113k worth of drugs discovered after car with flat tyre pulled over

£113k worth of drugs discovered after car with flat tyre pulled over

Officers pulling over a vehicle with a flat tyre led to the discovery of more than £113,000 worth of cannabis and cocaine.

Tenants ‘truly gutted’ to be leaving popular pub after just ten months

Tenants ‘truly gutted’ to be leaving popular pub after just ten months

The lease for a tavern serving high-end food has been advertised for sale, with the current tenants “gutted it ended this way” and thanking customers.

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Man charged with making bomb hoax

Man charged with making bomb hoax

A man has been charged with making a bomb hoax after dozens of residents were forced to flee flats and a road was closed.

Major rescue operation as 40 people stranded and ‘naked man seen in water’

Major rescue operation as 40 people stranded and ‘naked man seen in water’

A massive search and rescue operation was launched after 40 people were cut off by the tide – and reports were made of a naked man in the sea.

‘New £35m train station will be a mugger’s paradise’

‘New £35m train station will be a mugger’s paradise’

A councillor has branded an unmanned £35 million train station an “expensive joke” which will risk the safety of vulnerable people.

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Lost cat stuck under neighbour's floorboards for five weeks

Lost cat stuck under neighbour's floorboards for five weeks

A “miracle” kitty accidentally trapped under a neighbour’s floorboards for five weeks had lost half his body weight by the time he was found.

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Runner West’s Parisian plans

Runner West’s Parisian plans

James West has set his sights on next year’s Olympic Games as he continues his transition towards the 5,000m distance.

New designs show £19.8 million regeneration project

New designs show £19.8 million regeneration project

Early details of a town’s major regeneration scheme - which could cost just under £20 million - have been unveiled.

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Road closed as police and fire crews called to block of flats

Road closed as police and fire crews called to block of flats

A road has been closed by police amid an incident at a block of flats.

Blackman: Margate’s opener will be tough

Blackman: Margate’s opener will be tough

Nobody needs to tell freshly-appointed Margate captain Sam Blackman how tricky their opening Isthmian Premier fixture of the season could be.

Princess Anne visits Kent village

Princess Anne visits Kent village

Princess Anne arrived in Kent by helicopter to officially open a development for affordable homes, and received a tour of the houses.

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Seafront home straight out of a holiday brochure on the market for £2m

Seafront home straight out of a holiday brochure on the market for £2m

A stylish villa-style property which boasts an outdoor heated pool and views of the sandy Kent coast is for sale.

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Balaclava-clad man spotted ‘swinging metal baseball bat’

Balaclava-clad man spotted ‘swinging metal baseball bat’

A man wearing a balaclava and walking with a baseball bat in public left a young mum feeling vulnerable and anxious.

Beaches named among best in UK

Beaches named among best in UK

Two of the county’s beautiful beaches have been named in a list of the best 50 shorelines in the UK.

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