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Writing helped man tackle mental health struggles

Writing helped man tackle mental health struggles

A young man who faced a lengthy battle against mental illness has told how writing a comic book has helped him turn his life around.

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Owner's holiday hell as shop badly damaged

Owner's holiday hell as shop badly damaged

An art gallery owner says the 'show must go on' after a car wrecked her shop.

Pub set for £300k refurb

Pub set for £300k refurb

A popular town-centre drinking spot has closed for an eight-week makeover that will see it double in size.

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Disabled mum left stranded on platform

Disabled mum left stranded on platform

Southeastern has apologised after a multiple sclerosis sufferer was left feeling "even more disabled".

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Traffic chaos after car crashes into shop

Traffic chaos after car crashes into shop

Emergency services were called to the scene of the incident which closed a main road.

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McDonald's reopens after power cut

McDonald's reopens after power cut

Hundreds of homes - and a McDonald's restaurant - have been left without electricity in a widespread power outage.

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Car ploughs into shop

Car ploughs into shop

Emergency services are at the scene of incident in which a BMW has crashed into an art gallery.

Gregg Wallace welcomes baby boy

Gregg Wallace welcomes baby boy

Masterchef star Gregg Wallace has described the "just beautiful" moment he first laid eyes on his baby son.

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Whitstable squad taking shape

Whitstable squad taking shape

Lloyd Blackman is embracing a busy yet smooth start to his time as Whitstable Town manager.

Popular independent store closes

Popular independent store closes

The owner of a wholefood and herbalist shop that has been running in a town's high street for 17 years has decided to call it a day.

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Road closed as crews battle house fire

Road closed as crews battle house fire

A road has been sealed off as fire crews battle a house blaze.

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Hope for buyers as development sold

Hope for buyers as development sold

A 400-home development has been handed over to a housing association - which hopes to provide more “affordable” homes.

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Boy, 16, charged with triple assault

Boy, 16, charged with triple assault

A teen has been charged with assaulting three people and possessing Class B drugs.

The 'perennial problem' of underage drinkers on the beach

The 'perennial problem' of underage drinkers on the beach

A councillor has spoken out about the issue of underage drinking after a group of young people had an array of alcohol seized from them on a beach.

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Speed limit and traffic lights on main road for five weeks

Speed limit and traffic lights on main road for five weeks

Temporary traffic lights and a 40mph speed limit will be in place in both directions of a main route while gas works are carried out.

Love Island star parties in Kent town

Love Island star parties in Kent town

Love Island star Montana Brown has shared a video of herself partying in Kent.

Sneak peek inside pub opening this weekend

Sneak peek inside pub opening this weekend

Here's an exclusive look inside a "traditional" pub that's reopening under new management after closing for nine months.

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Character to be named after lucky fan in new book

Character to be named after lucky fan in new book

A free competition is offering one lucky reader the chance to have a character named after them in a crime novel.

Community's joy as nursery saved by city pre-school

Community's joy as nursery saved by city pre-school

A nursery rated 'outstanding' by Ofsted has been saved from the brink of closure by another childcare provider.

Tesco food counters to close - but could butchers benefit?

Tesco food counters to close - but could butchers benefit?

“Give us a try” says a town centre butcher - as Tesco confirms it is closing food counters at several stores across Kent.

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