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Conservation zone hope for Margate's Long Sands sandbank

A SANDBANK off the coast of Margate which is home to marine life including seals is to be made a conservation zone. The government's Department of...

iTunes stars The Boxer Rebellion hope film role with Drew Barrymore will boost profile

A FORMER Tunbridge Wells schoolboy is hoping to leap to international fame after his rock band was featured in a movie. Adam Harrison, 27, who...

Pensioner Peter Wells stashed £½m behind toilet cistern in Allhallows chalet

A PENSIONER stashed £500,000 behind a toilet cistern and £51,000 in a wardrobe at a chalet in Allhallows, a court has been told. Convicted...

Ex-Ashford student Sam Pepper's Big Brother dream is dashed at last moment

FORMER Ashford student Sam Pepper was booted off Big Brother on Friday, despite being one of the favourites to win the show. The 21-year-old "graffiti...

Burglars who went on Medway crime spree have been jailed

A GANG of burglars who went on a £25,000 snatching spree taking vehicles and electrical goods from homes across Medway have been jailed. Aaron...

Mum Leah Betts says 'bring back fox hunting' after seeing one kill her kitten

A BRAZEN fox managed to worm through a bedroom window and kill an eight-week-old kitten in Folkestone. Leah Betts told the Herald of her shock at...

A21 dualling plans may avoid the axe due to scheme's economic importance

THE strong economic case for dualling the A21 between Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells could mean the scheme survives the Government's ruthless spending...

Thanet college teacher Francis Thompson took lethal cocktail of drugs

AN "UNDER-pressure" college lecturer left a note before taking a lethal cocktail of drugs, a court heard. Thanet College course leader Francis...

Hard work has paid off for students

SCC celebrated its best GCSE results as pupils opened their envelopes and enjoyed party food and music in a hall decorated with balloons. An...

Dancing queen to teach her art

DANCER Debra Johnson has twirled her way around the world and back again. The 51-year-old has worked on stage and screen under her professional name...

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