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RAF dad's great escape brings everlasting French connection

RAF dad's great escape brings everlasting French connection

21 April 2014

Relatives of a wartime pilot shot down over occupied France have told of their unique bond of friendship with the family who saved his life.

Heartfelt tributes to tragic Peaches flood Twitter

Heartfelt tributes to tragic Peaches flood Twitter

21 April 2014

Hundreds have been saying a final farewell to much-loved mother -of-two Peaches Geldof.

Trapped woman helped by off-duty medics

Trapped woman helped by off-duty medics

20 April 2014

An off-duty doctor and nurse helped firefighters free an elderly woman after a three-car smash.

Grief after man found dead following row with girlfriend

Grief after man found dead following row with girlfriend

19 April 2014

Tributes have been paid to a man found dead in a park after a row with his girlfriend, an inquest heard.

Farmer tells housing opponents to 'stop being selfish'

Farmer tells housing opponents to 'stop being selfish'

18 April 2014

Retired farmer Vincent Brealy says people should welcome plans for 800 homes and focus their attention on ensuring that it serves people's needs

Peaches' Easter funeral at same church as tragic mum's

Peaches' Easter funeral at same church as tragic mum's

18 April 2014

Hundreds are expected to gather at a private service for Peaches Geldof at same church which held her mum Paula Yates' funeral.

Builder part-blinded in freak accident 'saved from homelessness'

Builder part-blinded in freak accident 'saved from homelessness'

17 April 2014

A builder who spiralled into depression after losing the sight in one eye is one of hundreds saved from homelessness by a unique project.

Legal tangle hits youth club hopes

Legal tangle hits youth club hopes

17 April 2014

'Gutted' promoters look for new site for youth arts project after discovering that a legal covenant restricts uses of former Talk nightclub

Owner agrees to relax legal restrictions

Owner agrees to relax legal restrictions

17 April 2014

Owner of Makcaris cafe has agreed to relax legal covenant restricting potential new uses of the former Talk nightclub in Herne Bay

Young mum loses brave cancer battle aged just 24

Young mum loses brave cancer battle aged just 24

16 April 2014

A young woman whose brave battle with a rare form of cancer captured the nation's heart has died.

Knife thug on the run could be in Herne Bay

Knife thug on the run could be in Herne Bay

16 April 2014

A racist robber who sliced open an Asian boy's cheek has fled while on special release from prison and could be in east Kent.

Three arrested in morning drug raid

Three arrested in morning drug raid

16 April 2014

A 21-year-old man and two women aged 18 and 36 were arrested after police carried out a search of an address in Island Wall.

Hasland dancers earn huge medal haul

Hasland dancers earn huge medal haul

16 April 2014

Youngsters from Hasland Dance Studios in Herne Bay won 11 gold, eight silver and seven bronze awards at the Thanet Dance Festival.

Clean bill of health for Kent's beaches

Clean bill of health for Kent's beaches

15 April 2014

Bathers should head for the sea today... as the Good Beach Guide shows which are the cleanest in Kent.

Two hurt in knife attack

Two hurt in knife attack

13 April 2014

The police helicopter was called in to search for a suspect after two men suffered knife injuries.

Woman rescued after falling into a hole in a car garage

Woman rescued after falling into a hole in a car garage

13 April 2014

Fire crews rescue a woman after she falls into a vehicle inspection pit.

Single mum wins sex discrimination case

Single mum wins sex discrimination case

12 April 2014

Gemma Marshall won more than £6,000 in her case against the United Forces Social Club at the Employment Tribunal in Ashford

Body found in a ditch

Body found in a ditch

12 April 2014

A man was discovered dead in a drainage ditch yesterday afternoon.

Care group wins contract despite poor inspection

Care group wins contract despite poor inspection

11 April 2014

An under-fire care group given a damning inspection just weeks ago for failing to protect elderly people has been awarded a lucrative new contract.

Four injured in car crash near Herne

Four injured in car crash near Herne

11 April 2014

Paramedics and fire crews called after car crashes and bursts into flames near Canterbury Garden Centre in Herne Common

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