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Manhunt launched after post office armed robbery

Manhunt launched after post office armed robbery

A manhunt has been launched after an armed robbery was reported at a post office where a staff member was assaulted.

Southern Counties East round-up

Southern Counties East round-up

VCD continued their relentless form at the top of the Southern Counties East Premier Division.

‘I remember people having fags at half-time’

‘I remember people having fags at half-time’

Whitstable boss Jamie Coyle has been struck by the level of professionalism in Southern Counties East this season.

'My daughter has to wait 45 minutes for bus - why won't they change timetable?’

'My daughter has to wait 45 minutes for bus - why won't they change timetable?’

A furious dad blasted a bus company's timetable after his little girl's new school hours left her trudging more than a mile and waiting alone.

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‘Unusual’ clouds spotted glowing orange at sunset

‘Unusual’ clouds spotted glowing orange at sunset

An “unusual” formation of bumpy clouds was spotted over the Kent skyline glowing a vibrant red at sunset.

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Dad left wife and children screaming in terror as they hid in room

Dad left wife and children screaming in terror as they hid in room

A dad-of-two left his wife and children “scared and screaming” after he broke into her new home.

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Southern Counties East League round-up

Southern Counties East League round-up

Surprise leaders VCD Athletic continue to set the pace in the Southern Counties East Premier Division.

Coyle: Our young guns need support

Coyle: Our young guns need support

Manager Jamie Coyle has praised Whitstable’s young prospects who have stepped up during their injury crisis - but admits he needs to add to his squad.

Huge price tag as former fish and chip shop building put up for sale

Huge price tag as former fish and chip shop building put up for sale

A fish and chip shop run by the same family for 62 years has gone on the market with a seven-figure asking price.

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‘A brick could fly through our window’

‘A brick could fly through our window’

A fed-up resident fears a brick could go flying through his window the next time a car crashes into his garden wall.

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Next step for plans to transform farmland into 1,400 homes

Next step for plans to transform farmland into 1,400 homes

Members of the public are being asked to share their thoughts on the potential construction of a huge development on agricultural land.

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Hated contraflow to remain for 8 more weeks – and could return next year

Hated contraflow to remain for 8 more weeks – and could return next year

A hated contraflow system on a dual-carriageway is now set to be in place until the end of October – and could return when new fans are installed.

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Huge price cut for Kent one-bed that was valued at £1m

Huge price cut for Kent one-bed that was valued at £1m

The eye-watering asking price for a one-bedroom property put on the market for £1 million has now been slashed by 35%.

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Popular oyster festival to return as dates finally confirmed

Popular oyster festival to return as dates finally confirmed

The long-awaited return of a town’s oyster festival has finally been confirmed as organisers insist this year’s event was never in doubt.

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Boss: Pitches are testing us

Boss: Pitches are testing us

Boss Jamie Coyle admits Whitstable’s players and management staff are still adapting to playing on vastly different pitches on a weekly basis.

‘I enjoyed a taste of Spain at charming Kent restaurant ranked in UK’s top 100’

‘I enjoyed a taste of Spain at charming Kent restaurant ranked in UK’s top 100’

There’s no holiday by the Med for our reporter this summer, but one of the UK’s top local restaurants proved to be the next best thing...

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Club bosses to renovate venue after ‘devastating’ fire

Club bosses to renovate venue after ‘devastating’ fire

Managers running a Royal British Legion Social Club say they are doing all they can to re-open the premises following after it was damaged by a fire.

Bosses insist Indian restaurant still town’s best despite ‘significant risk to public health’

Bosses insist Indian restaurant still town’s best despite ‘significant risk to public health’

Bosses at an Indian restaurant cleaned up their act after inspectors found a “risk to public health”, but say they’re still the town’s best offering.

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Finley helps to Cotton things together

Finley helps to Cotton things together

Teenage midfielder Finley Cotton has made a positive early impression at Whitstable.

‘Parking in our town is impossible… no wonder spaces are going for £50k’

‘Parking in our town is impossible… no wonder spaces are going for £50k’

Three parking bays in a seaside town have gone up for sale for £150,000 - as fed-up residents admit finding a space is now nigh-on “impossible”.

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