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Ward says pre-season has reached vital stage

Ward says pre-season has reached vital stage

Danny Ward says Whitstable's next two games are a crucial part of the club's pre-season build-up.

Gorrell Tank set to reopen

Gorrell Tank set to reopen

Whitstable's biggest car park was closed suddenly in April following a safety inspection.

Have you seen this man?

Have you seen this man?

Officers are confident the man has valuable information about the theft after arriving in Whitstable travelling from Herne Bay.

Ceramic designer hopes Happy video will be smash hit

Ceramic designer hopes Happy video will be smash hit

A potter is hoping his new music video in the same mould as Pharrell Williams's Happy will help his business become a smash hit.

Lightning bolt causes fire devastation

Lightning bolt causes fire devastation

An elderly couple had to be rescued after their home became engulfed in flames following a lightning strike

Train passengers face delays after lorry strikes railway bridge

Train passengers face delays after lorry strikes railway bridge

Trains have been suspended after a lorry hit a bridge... for the second time in a week.

Sea Scouts rescue stranded jetskiers

Sea Scouts rescue stranded jetskiers

Two jetskiers who started to sink in the sea off the Kent coast were rescued... by Sea Scouts.

Contaminated waste puts children at risk

Contaminated waste puts children at risk

Children playing with dead rats, used syringes and nappies as rubbish piles up in cul-de-sac

Neigh-bourhood watches out for escaped horses

Neigh-bourhood watches out for escaped horses

Police have cordoned off a residential street after chasing a pair of horses through a Kent town.

Lorry collision causes rail delays

Lorry collision causes rail delays

Trains were halted for 45 minutes after a lorry hit the bridge this afternoon.

Mum quits beach hut plans over fundraising abuse

Mum quits beach hut plans over fundraising abuse

Kay Puddington is focused on helping Seasalter nursery after receiving abusive comments during fundraising efforts.

Jobcentre protest takes place in Whitstable

Jobcentre protest takes place in Whitstable

Anti-cuts campaigners demonstrated today to claim it is unfair for jobseekers in Whitstable to travel to Herne Bay to receive benefits.

Westmeads parking plan set for decision

Westmeads parking plan set for decision

Scores of people attended a meeting at St Alphege school last night to discuss parking at Westmeads park before the executive meet tonight.

Sporting pair still bowling along at the age of 97

Sporting pair still bowling along at the age of 97

Two Kent bowlers show age is no problem as they continue to bowl after both suffering heart attacks.

Strange items found under Whitstable car park

Strange items found under Whitstable car park

Iron bars, metal jugs and a garden chair were all found during repair work to the town's biggest pay and display.

Buzz smashes 17 sixes

Buzz smashes 17 sixes

Whitstable batsman Buzz Gould revealed "everything clicked" for him when he hit 17 sixes in a career-best innings of 158.

Business leaders say sorry over car park closure

Business leaders say sorry over car park closure

Banners have been placed at the Gorrell Tank car park following a row between business bosses and the council over signage.

Lifeboat crews race to capsized dinghy

Lifeboat crews race to capsized dinghy

Two people were rescued off the Kent coast after bystanders see them frantically waving for help.

Building Reece's beach hut dream...

Building Reece's beach hut dream...

An 11-year-old's final wish before his death is a step closer to reality... as donations for a £30,000 beach hut have doubled.

Whitstable attraction isn't down to money

Whitstable attraction isn't down to money

Town boss insists the Oystermen's appeal is not about the money as experienced Ryman League players arrive.

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