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Housing estate bid for 130-year-old garden centre site

Housing estate bid for 130-year-old garden centre site

A bid has been launched to transform wasteland that used to be home to a 130-year-old garden centre into a housing estate.

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Huge queues stretched for miles after crash

Huge queues stretched for miles after crash

Traffic was queuing for miles along a busy road following a "nasty" crash.

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Blood left near smashed up cars as police investigate

Blood left near smashed up cars as police investigate

Several vehicles have been damaged by yobs in the early hours with a witness finding blood near one of the smashed up cars.

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Teenager arrested after beach hut burglary

Teenager arrested after beach hut burglary

Police have arrested a 15-year-old youth following a spate of beach hut break-ins.

Whitstable boss calls on Football Association to play fair

Whitstable boss calls on Football Association to play fair

Whitstable boss Marcel Nimani believes the lack of promotion potential at step five is killing the competition.

Thug stabbed girlfriend in back with hunting knife

Thug stabbed girlfriend in back with hunting knife

Passersby rushed to the aid of a woman seen fleeing through the streets with serious injuries after being beaten and stabbed by her violent boyfriend.

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Opening date for chicken and lobster restaurant revealed

Opening date for chicken and lobster restaurant revealed

The boss of a new restaurant serving up wood-fired chicken and seafood has revealed the unique business is opening later this month.

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Roadworks delayed to avoid town-centre gridlock over half-term

Roadworks delayed to avoid town-centre gridlock over half-term

Plans to close a main route into Whitstable have been pushed back to avoid town-centre disruption during the half-term.

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Eason goes full circle

Eason goes full circle

There is a return to where it began in senior football for Whitstable goalkeeper Dan Eason this Saturday.

Whitstable offy would be inspired by Monte Carlo 'Wine Palace'

Whitstable offy would be inspired by Monte Carlo 'Wine Palace'

Kent’s youngest football chairman is set to open a wine store in the shopfront of a former Chinese takeaway.

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Suspected burglar charged after power tools stolen from home

Suspected burglar charged after power tools stolen from home

A man has been charged with burglary after power stools and other items were stolen during a raid of a home.

'Our town is turning into Wild West with all these developments'

'Our town is turning into Wild West with all these developments'

A 220-home development has been given the go-ahead, despite claims a Kent town has become a house-building “Wild West”.

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Missed housing targets leave council with no choice but to back 220-home estate

Missed housing targets leave council with no choice but to back 220-home estate

Plans for 220 new homes are being backed by council officers as the authority concedes it has failed to meet its housing target.

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'Our beach huts are looking more like fortresses'

'Our beach huts are looking more like fortresses'

Beach hut owners say they are facing the 'worst winter' of crime hitting their beloved cabins amid dozens of break-ins and burglaries.

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Southern Counties East round-up

Southern Counties East round-up

Two-goal Jefferson Aibangbee guided Whitstable to a big Premier Division victory at Kennington which extended their unbeaten league run to six games.

Fraudster claimed she was spending thousands on 'big eater' nan

Fraudster claimed she was spending thousands on 'big eater' nan

A woman, who has been found guilty of defrauding her nan, claimed much of the money was spent on her grandmother who “liked her food".

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Whitstable finding the right mix

Whitstable finding the right mix

Manager Marcel Nimani has been delighted with Whitstable’s recent upturn in form.

Sewage-dumping targets backed by MPs

Sewage-dumping targets backed by MPs

Stricter targets allowing water companies to continue dumping sewage into the sea for another 15 years 'don't go far enough', critics say.

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Teen charged with town centre shoplifting spree

Teen charged with town centre shoplifting spree

A teenage boy is due to appear in court charged with more than 20 shoplifting offences after a series of alleged sticky-fingered trips to a Co-op.

Giant 'sea monster' almost as big as dog washes up on beach

Giant 'sea monster' almost as big as dog washes up on beach

A dog-walker has described his surprise of the moment his canine companion found a "sea monster" on the beach.

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