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‘Evil’ pair acted ‘like jackals’ as they ambushed waiter

‘Evil’ pair acted ‘like jackals’ as they ambushed waiter

The "pure evil" attackers of a popular waiter ferociously stabbed and left for dead in a railway station alleyway have been jailed.

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Woman suffered ‘broken heart syndrome’ after husband of 50 years attacked her

Woman suffered ‘broken heart syndrome’ after husband of 50 years attacked her

A grieving pensioner suffered 'broken heart syndrome' after her husband of more than 50 years grabbed her throat and threatened her with a knife.

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'Our son didn't attend lectures for five months - why didn't uni check on him?'

'Our son didn't attend lectures for five months - why didn't uni check on him?'

A “kind-hearted” student who failed to attend a lecture for five months took his own life at home the day before he was due to return to university.

‘She was the backbone of the carnival and did so much for our town’

‘She was the backbone of the carnival and did so much for our town’

A kind-hearted mum and grandmother described as being the “backbone” of her beloved town’s annual carnival has died as friends lead tributes to her.

Victory for campaign as council removes padlocks from popular park

Victory for campaign as council removes padlocks from popular park

A popular park padlocked by council bosses after being controversially earmarked for a new school is due to be reopened - in a victory for KentOnline.

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Coyle’s comeback ‘last resort’

Coyle’s comeback ‘last resort’

Boss Jamie Coyle remains reluctant to put his boots back on - despite Whitstable’s depleted defensive options.

Pervert knocks on window and exposes himself to woman in home

Pervert knocks on window and exposes himself to woman in home

Police are hunting a man after a pervert knocked on a window before exposing himself to a woman in her home.

Young guns make impact

Young guns make impact

Boss Jamie Coyle praised Whitstable’s young guns after their dramatic FA Vase victory.

High street restaurant closes as owners say business not ‘viable'

High street restaurant closes as owners say business not ‘viable'

An eatery which offered breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea and dinner has closed after the venture became ‘unviable’.

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FA Vase third round draw

FA Vase third round draw

The draw has been made for the third round of the FA Vase.

‘Blaze raged so hard it lit night sky like it was midday’

‘Blaze raged so hard it lit night sky like it was midday’

The thousands of tourists who visit one of Kent’s most popular seaside towns have little idea of the inferno which forever changed it.

FA Vase round-up

FA Vase round-up

Five Southern Counties East League sides have made it through to the last 64 of the FA Vase.

‘Our high street is so good, people don’t need Amazon’

‘Our high street is so good, people don’t need Amazon’

Residents of a trendy Kent town “don’t need Amazon” because their high street has so much to offer, according to a departing business owner.

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‘It’s woke us up’: Netflix star hopes food bank visit will inspire others to help

‘It’s woke us up’: Netflix star hopes food bank visit will inspire others to help

A TV actor has been spotted volunteering at one of Kent’s busiest food banks as thousands prepare to choose between food and heating this winter.

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Coyle upbeat ahead of FA Vase selection headache

Coyle upbeat ahead of FA Vase selection headache

Upbeat Whitstable boss Jamie Coyle is looking at the positives ahead of his selection dilemma for their FA Vase match.

Floods would devastate Kent town if sea walls not raised - but ‘residents can sleep well’

Floods would devastate Kent town if sea walls not raised - but ‘residents can sleep well’

A report has laid bare the consequences of climate change for thousands of homes and businesses if sea defences are not improved in a Kent town.

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Girl's rare cancer missed by GPs for a year

Girl's rare cancer missed by GPs for a year

A young girl has been hailed a “miracle” after beating a rare cancer misdiagnosed by GPs for a year

Emergency crews descend on train as passenger taken ill

Emergency crews descend on train as passenger taken ill

Paramedics descended on a train after a passenger was taken ill prompting rail delays.

Risk-taking angler swept out to sea after wading into dangerous currents

Risk-taking angler swept out to sea after wading into dangerous currents

A risk-taking angler fishing chest deep without a life jacket in dangerous currents had to be rescued after being swept away.

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Outrage as council padlocks playing field ‘in case attackers hide in bushes’

Outrage as council padlocks playing field ‘in case attackers hide in bushes’

A playing field earmarked for a new school by Kent County Council has been shut off in a move it claims is to protect the public from assaults.

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