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'Despicable’ carer betrayed victims to splash thousands on gambling

'Despicable’ carer betrayed victims to splash thousands on gambling

A care service manager stole thousands of pounds from people with learning disabilities in a “disgraceful” betrayal of trust.

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The 'amazing' school where pupils 'look forward to lessons'

The 'amazing' school where pupils 'look forward to lessons'

Pupils told Ofsted inspectors their school is “amazing” before it was given an ‘Outstanding’ rating by the education watchdog.

Council to ‘deliver homes at a faster rate than ever before’

Council to ‘deliver homes at a faster rate than ever before’

A council is planning to “deliver homes at a faster rate than ever before” by building more than double the amount it originally set out to

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Southern Water releases sewage at beaches across Kent

Southern Water releases sewage at beaches across Kent

A water company has unleashed sewage from overflow tanks across Kent, which has impacted six beaches in one district.

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‘All we could do was cry – it was devastating’

‘All we could do was cry – it was devastating’

An elderly couple have spoken of their horror after a fire almost destroyed their home.

Bin flattened in two-car crash

Bin flattened in two-car crash

A car came to rest on top of a bin after a dramatic crash involving two vehicles.

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Score not be-all and end-all for Margate

Score not be-all and end-all for Margate

Margate play their first friendly this Saturday - but manager Reece Prestedge won’t be reading too much into the pre-season results.

Legal fight over Manston Airport goes to High Court

Legal fight over Manston Airport goes to High Court

A legal tussle set to scupper or seriously delay a bid to bring a derelict airport back into use is about to resume.

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Amusements next to Spoons to become restaurant

Amusements next to Spoons to become restaurant

A graffiti-hit beachfront arcade is set to be transformed into a large restaurant - competing directly with a JD Wetherspoon pub

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Huge emergency response near beach after concerns for woman’s welfare

Huge emergency response near beach after concerns for woman’s welfare

Emergency services were called to a beach after concerns for a woman’s welfare

Emotional return for pizzeria destroyed in arson attack

Emotional return for pizzeria destroyed in arson attack

Customers were queuing from the early hours ahead of the eagerly anticipated re-opening of a pizzeria destroyed in an arson attack.

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Jet ski riders’ loud revving ‘terrifies pregnant seals’

Jet ski riders’ loud revving ‘terrifies pregnant seals’

A group of jet skiiers have been reported to the police over claims they revved their engines near a colony of seals, scaring them off the rocks

Restaurant hit by arson attack to give first customers free pizza for a year

Restaurant hit by arson attack to give first customers free pizza for a year

A pizza restaurant forced to close after a devastating fire is giving away free pizza to the first two customers as it prepares to reopen.

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Fears over broken glass scattered on beach

Fears over broken glass scattered on beach

A beachgoer has warned “someone will get hurt” after the sand was left covered in broken in glass following a busy weekend.

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Images released in hunt for nuisance motorbike rider

Images released in hunt for nuisance motorbike rider

Police are trying to trace a man following reports of a nuisance motorbike which failed to stop for officers.

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Jail for children’s doctor chased through hospital by ‘paedo hunter’

Jail for children’s doctor chased through hospital by ‘paedo hunter’

A disgraced children’s doctor has been jailed after arranging to meet an underage boy for sex on hospital grounds.

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Man charged after £164 of chocolate biscuits stolen from Co-op

Man charged after £164 of chocolate biscuits stolen from Co-op

A man is due to appear in court after £164 worth of chocolate biscuits were stolen from a Co-op.

Pregnant women ‘missing vital scans’ amid phone line chaos

Pregnant women ‘missing vital scans’ amid phone line chaos

“Desperate” mums-to-be say it is “impossible” to get through to an ultrasound department on the phone.

‘You’ll feel like you’re on holiday as you eat this five-star £11 sandwich’

‘You’ll feel like you’re on holiday as you eat this five-star £11 sandwich’

In the latest of our fast-food reviews, we headed to the seaside for a sandwich with a difference – but was it worth £11?

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‘I wouldn't feed these Sainsbury’s carrots to a dog!’

‘I wouldn't feed these Sainsbury’s carrots to a dog!’

A disappointed shopper has hit out at a supermarket after receiving a kilos worth of mouldy carrots in their shopping delivery.

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