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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.

Pensioners abused after cyclists hit dog

Pensioners abused after cyclists hit dog

A 91-year-old woman was verbally attacked and a 69-year-old man pushed to the ground by two cyclists who ran over one of their dogs.

Old vacuum cleaner sparks house fire

Old vacuum cleaner sparks house fire

Fire crews smashed their way into a house after a blaze broke out beneath the stairs.

Park and ride plan to cut summertime congestion

Park and ride plan to cut summertime congestion

The KM Media Group is teaming up with Canterbury City Council and a developer in a bid to ease town's jams.

Fears grow as dog walker missing for nearly two weeks

Fears grow as dog walker missing for nearly two weeks

Police officers searching for a dog walker missing for almost two weeks say their thoughts are with his family as concerns grow.

Purse stolen in distraction theft

Purse stolen in distraction theft

Officers are investigating after a woman in her 80s had her purse stolen during a distraction burglary in Whitstable.

Opponents round on Labour councillor for Auschwitz retweet

Opponents round on Labour councillor for Auschwitz retweet

A newly-elected councillor has apologised after critics slammed her decision to retweet a photoshopped image of Auschwitz.

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