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LIVE: Charles and Camilla visit Oyster Festival

LIVE: Charles and Camilla visit Oyster Festival

29 July 2013

The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall have arrived in Whitstable today.

Oyster Festival continues in baking sun

Oyster Festival continues in baking sun

28 July 2013

Huge crowds enjoy the food, traditions and fun on a successful first day, with lots more planned later.

Floating tea bags brewing ghost fears

Floating tea bags brewing ghost fears

25 July 2013

A shop owner was stunned to discover CCTV footage showing boxes of tea bags levitate off the shelves before crashing to the ground next to a customer.

PICTURES: Storm hits east Kent after hottest day for seven years

PICTURES: Storm hits east Kent after hottest day for seven years

23 July 2013

People across the Canterbury district captured these stunning images as a thunderstorm struck early this morning.

Dozens of fish killed in sewage leak

Dozens of fish killed in sewage leak

22 July 2013

A water firm has apologised after dozens of fish were killed when sewage flooded into a brook because of a pumping station failure.

Police sniff out suspected thief

Police sniff out suspected thief

22 July 2013

A man has been arrested for stealing fuel after officers found him smelling of diesel.

"Let's get more visitors"

"Let's get more visitors"

18 July 2013

Council plans to partially close museums in Canterbury, Whitstable and Herne Bay suffered a blow as a committee voted to find ways to keep them open.

Protester quits hunger strike

Protester quits hunger strike

11 July 2013

A jailed protester who lunged at Prince Charles's car and sabotaged a ballot box has quit a four-day hunger strike because it made him ill.

Inside your Gazette and Faversham News this week....

Inside your Gazette and Faversham News this week....

11 July 2013

See what's happening this week in Canterbury, Whitstable, Herne Bay and Faversham....

Caped crusader helps female drivers

Caped crusader helps female drivers

04 July 2013

A superhero called Parallel Parking Man is ready to help female drivers struggling to reverse into tricky spaces.

Comic Tony Law pulls out of Whitstable comedy show

Comic Tony Law pulls out of Whitstable comedy show

28 June 2013

The Canadian stand-up has been replaced by Ben Norris for the OyOyster comedy show on Wednesday.

'Life and soul of the party'

'Life and soul of the party'

13 June 2013

A mother has spoken of her heartache at the death of her popular young son who crashed his car into a telegraph pole.

Accident near crash death spot closes road

Accident near crash death spot closes road

10 June 2013

A stretch of road which claimed the life of a 22-year-old man last month has been shut after another smash this afternoon.

Make no Bones about it... Ian's serious about dog walking

Make no Bones about it... Ian's serious about dog walking

06 June 2013

Ian Bones has started a dog walking service in Whitstable ... dressed as a dog.

Pictured: Man feared dead in ferry plunge

Pictured: Man feared dead in ferry plunge

30 May 2013

A man thought to have fallen into the sea while having a cigarette during a cross-Channel crossing has today been named as Richard Fearnside.

Man feared dead after P&O ferry plunge is from Whitstable

Man feared dead after P&O ferry plunge is from Whitstable

24 May 2013

A 30-year-old ferry passenger feared dead after he is thought to have fallen from a cross-Channel ferry lived in Whitstable, it has been revealed.

Bus passengers might have witnessed horror crash

Bus passengers might have witnessed horror crash

22 May 2013

Passengers on a double decker bus might have vital information about a crash that left a young man fighting for his life, police believe.

Avoid A&E... or be patient!

Avoid A&E... or be patient!

06 May 2013

Patients have been urged to steer clear of A&E in east Kent this bank holiday unless in a serious or life-threatening condition.

Update: Man charged after vial

Update: Man charged after vial

05 May 2013

Man held after vials found in

Man held after vials found in

04 May 2013

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