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Firefighters winch overturned car from ditch

Firefighters winch overturned car from ditch

Fire crews were forced to winch a car from a ditch after it overturned on the Thanet Way last night.

Parents express their fears over asylum centre plans

Parents express their fears over asylum centre plans

County council bosses have promised a packed public meeting that a former care home will only be used to house teenage asylum seekers temporarily.

MP urges rethink on Kent asylum centre

MP urges rethink on Kent asylum centre

Tory Julian Brazier has written to the government questioning controversial plans to house young migrants in a disused care home.

Asylum seekers likely to move into care home in weeks

Asylum seekers likely to move into care home in weeks

Officials have revealed 40 teenage migrants could be housed in a Kent town in a month’s time.

Whitstable gears up for biggest-ever Oyster Festival

Whitstable gears up for biggest-ever Oyster Festival

This year’s Whitstable Oyster Festival will be the biggest and best yet, according to organisers.

Graham still working on squad plans

Graham still working on squad plans

Whitstable Town boss Will Graham moving closer to decision time at Belmont.

Major Aldi and M&S plans approved

Major Aldi and M&S plans approved

Plans for a huge development of shops, a nursing home and a hospital have been approved by councillors and will include a Marks & Spencer store.

Town suffer injury blow

Town suffer injury blow

Whitstable Town have suffered an early blow with the news that defender Ashley Ulph faces a lengthy lay-off.

Empty boat sparks air sea search

Empty boat sparks air sea search

RAF Sea King joins lifeboat looking for possible victims in the water.

Huge development plans recommended

Huge development plans recommended

Plans for a huge development including the building of an Aldi supermarket are set to be given the go ahead next week.

Derelict care home to house young asylum seekers

Derelict care home to house young asylum seekers

Plans have emerged to house migrants in a disused care home in Kent.

Driver's miracle escape as car flips

Driver's miracle escape as car flips

A driver in her 20s had to be rescued from the wreckage of her hatchback after the car overturned.

Boy flown to hospital

Boy flown to hospital

A 14-year-old boy has been airlifted to hospital with head injuries after being hit by a car.

Elderly woman critical after slip-road crash

Elderly woman critical after slip-road crash

An 82-year-old woman is critically ill tonight after being cut free from a crash.

Facebook party teens binge on booze and laughing gas

Facebook party teens binge on booze and laughing gas

Police shut down a beach party and seized alcohol after the bash attracted more than 200 youngsters who had seen it plugged on social media.

Time lapse video shows sunset

Time lapse video shows sunset

Watch the moment the sun sets over Whitstable beach after a university graduate made a 25-second time lapse video.

Police appeal as motorcyclist fights for life

Police appeal as motorcyclist fights for life

A biker in his 20s was taken to hospital suffering serious injuries following a road collision incident in Whitstable on Friday evening.

Biker in critical condition after crash

Biker in critical condition after crash

A motorcyclist is fighting for his life in a London hospital after a serious crash last night.

Body found in search for missing dog walker

Body found in search for missing dog walker

Police searching for a man missing for three weeks have found a body in a nature reserve.

Sir Terry spotted in Kent harbour

Sir Terry spotted in Kent harbour

Presenter and radio DJ Sir Terry Wogan was spotted in a Kent harbour this morning as he films a new cookery programme.

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