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Emotional moment fire crews help terminally-ill man get outside

Emotional moment fire crews help terminally-ill man get outside

A terminally-ill man was helped down his steps by the fire service as he left his house for only the second time since the Covid pandemic struck.

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Horror as man finds worms inside Sainsbury's pistachios

Horror as man finds worms inside Sainsbury's pistachios

A nut-lover devoured half a bag of Sainsbury's pistachios only to look down and find maggot-like worms nesting inside.

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Is Kent pizza takeaway the best in Britain?

Is Kent pizza takeaway the best in Britain?

A popular pizza takeaway in Kent is in the running to retain its title as the best in the UK.

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Away form must pick up quickly

Away form must pick up quickly

Boss Keith McMahon wants Whitstable Town to start improving their away form as they visit fellow strugglers Chichester this weekend.

Long delays after three-vehicle crash closes major road

Long delays after three-vehicle crash closes major road

Traffic ground to a halt for more than an hour after a serious crash on one of Kent's busiest roads.

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Prolific shoplifter banned from supermarkets

Prolific shoplifter banned from supermarkets

A thief who is serving time in jail for repeatedly shoplifting has been banned from entering a number of supermarkets for the next three years.

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McMahon wants Whitstable to build on second-half display in Ashford defeat

McMahon wants Whitstable to build on second-half display in Ashford defeat

Keith McMahon has hailed Whitstable’s second-half performance in their loss at promotion-chasing Ashford as their best since he arrived at the club.

Lords renew pressure on MPs to clamp down on sewage discharges

Lords renew pressure on MPs to clamp down on sewage discharges

Campaigners are rejoicing after the House of Lords voted again to place a legal duty on water firms to limit the amount of sewage pumped into the sea.

Oyster trestles ruled lawful by planning inspector

Oyster trestles ruled lawful by planning inspector

Controversial oyster trestles erected on a town's coastline have been granted planning permission following a public inquiry.

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We'll have to pitch in

We'll have to pitch in

Whitstable boss Keith McMahon says the playing surface at Saturday's opponents Ashford will add to the challenge.

Works approved at untouched 715-acre nature reserve

Works approved at untouched 715-acre nature reserve

Renovation work to boost biodiversity of a vast wetlands has been given the go-ahead and once complete it could open to the public for the first time.

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Floodgates shut in Kent towns amid high tide fears

Floodgates shut in Kent towns amid high tide fears

Fears the tide will be higher than predicted in two Kent towns has led to floodgates being shut.

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Adele enjoyed cockles in Kent seaside town

Adele enjoyed cockles in Kent seaside town

Global superstar Adele has recalled fond childhood memories of eating seafood in a Kent town.

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Railway station drama after woman reported on the track

Railway station drama after woman reported on the track

Police have arrested a woman after commuters reported her walking along the track

Brave Teddy joins battle to keep swimming pool afloat

Brave Teddy joins battle to keep swimming pool afloat

A young boy with an unknown disorder and cerebral palsy is battling to save a school swimming pool which helped him keep fit in lockdown.

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Phoenix clash a family affair

Phoenix clash a family affair

Whitstable boss Keith McMahon says his sons will be rooting for him on Saturday - even though they are on opponents Phoenix Sports' books!

Beach huts destroyed in arson attack

Beach huts destroyed in arson attack

Beach hut owners say they are under siege from vandals after an arson attack caused tens of thousands of pounds in damage.

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Deliveroo rider takes to streets on penny farthing

Deliveroo rider takes to streets on penny farthing

A delivery rider has turned heads by opting for an unconventional mode of transport as he ferries around people's orders.

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Video shows 'channel of sewage' floating in sea

Video shows 'channel of sewage' floating in sea

A disgusted resident has captured images that appear to show 'chunks' of excrement floating in the sea off Kent.

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Hundreds march against sewage being discharged into sea

Hundreds march against sewage being discharged into sea

Large crowds have gathered in a seaside town for a protest calling on Southern Water to stop releasing sewage into the sea.

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