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Whitstable’s rearguard staying put

Whitstable’s rearguard staying put

Coach Craig Coles is delighted Whitstable’s backline have committed to stay with the club next season.

Tragic mistake of mum and daughter found dead in burger hut

Tragic mistake of mum and daughter found dead in burger hut

A fatal error claimed the lives of a mother and daughter who died from carbon monoxide poisoning in a burger hut, a coroner has concluded.

Headless seal washes up on Kent beach

Headless seal washes up on Kent beach

A dead seal which has its head missing has washed up on a beach in Kent after strong winds.

‘Parties every night, no parking - we’re being driven from our own homes’

‘Parties every night, no parking - we’re being driven from our own homes’

Emotions ran high at a public meeting as residents of a tourist hotspot described how they are being “forced out” by the huge number of holiday lets.

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Strong heads required at Whitstable

Strong heads required at Whitstable

Boss Marcel Nimani hopes the new additions he intends to recruit for Whitstable can help them develop a winning mentality.

Snapchat video showed horrific moment man stabbed outside cocktail bar

Snapchat video showed horrific moment man stabbed outside cocktail bar

A thug who stabbed a man outside a cocktail bar and ran away has been sent to prison after footage of the attack surfaced on social media.

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Teen charged after ‘number of cars damaged’ in town centre

Teen charged after ‘number of cars damaged’ in town centre

A teenager accused of “damaging a number of cars” and committing a spate of other crimes has been charged.

Woman who defrauded own nan out of £24k savings jailed

Woman who defrauded own nan out of £24k savings jailed

A finance worker who fleeced her grandmother out of thousands of pounds while intercepting her mail and phone calls has been jailed.

Oystermen had more to give

Oystermen had more to give

Boss Marcel Nimani felt Whitstable’s season ended at the wrong time.

Warning after residents targeted by cold callers posing as detectives

Warning after residents targeted by cold callers posing as detectives

Residents have been targeted by cold callers posing as detectives investigating credit card fraud.

Huge police response after football club chairman hit by van

Huge police response after football club chairman hit by van

A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving after a football club chairman was struck by a van.

Woman and two children injured as car hits tree

Woman and two children injured as car hits tree

A woman and two children have been taken to hospital following an early morning crash.

Self-build homes to rival those in ‘nicer parts’ of seafront suburbs

Self-build homes to rival those in ‘nicer parts’ of seafront suburbs

Self-build houses rivalling properties in “the nicer parts” of two seafront locations could be built on farmland.

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Coles: A-game will be essential next season

Coles: A-game will be essential next season

Whitstable coach Craig Coles is expecting a fierce fight in Southern Counties East next season - and the Oystermen will relish the challenge.

New clothing store launches in former Joules shop

New clothing store launches in former Joules shop

A national clothing brand has opened a new branch in a former Joules store on a coastal town’s high street.

Elusive street artist creates poignant artwork

Elusive street artist creates poignant artwork

A street artist dubbed Kent’s answer to Banksy has produced another stunning and thought-provoking work – this time on the side of a flooring shop.

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Drink-driver almost five times alcohol limit in ‘highest-ever’ breath test reading

Drink-driver almost five times alcohol limit in ‘highest-ever’ breath test reading

A motorist was found to be more than five times the legal drink-drive limit – the highest breath test reading magistrates had ever seen.

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Celebrity-backed mental health cafe to reopen

Celebrity-backed mental health cafe to reopen

A mental health cafe is to relaunch in a town centre two years after being evicted following support from the likes of Madness singer Suggs.

Shoppers’ fury at £100 parking fines for repeat visits to retail park

Shoppers’ fury at £100 parking fines for repeat visits to retail park

Shoppers have hit out at a retail park after being slapped with £100 fines for visiting twice within four hours under controversial parking rules.

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Whitstable’s hidden talent

Whitstable’s hidden talent

Coach Craig Coles has praised the work conducted by one of Whitstable’s unsung heroes.

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