Jun 23, 2011 at 15:55 
These exclusive pictures reveal the stunning new sports facilities nearing completion at Herne Bay High School. Said to be the best of any school in the county, they will form part of a sports village complex which will also be available for community use.
Herne Bay | Keywords: HB High, Peter Lee, Pier Pavilion Jun 23, 2011 at 15:47 
The cost of demolishing the Herne Bay pier pavilion has risen dramatically because much higher quantities of asbestos than expected have been discovered in the building. The city council had originally budgeted £425,000 but the latest structural survey has revealed the full extent of extra work needed.
Herne Bay, Pier | Keywords: HB High, HB Pier Trust, Julian Jennings, Peter Lee, Peter Vickery-Jones, Regeneration Jun 23, 2011 at 9:50 Council bosses will have to pay an extra £218,000 to knock down Herne Bay's dilapidated pier pavilion after deadly asbestos was found in the building. Contractors surveying the aging sports centre – due to be demolished because it is too expensive to maintain – made the bombshell discovery last month. It was revealed to the city council's ruling executive committee on Thursday, and Pier Trust chairman Julian Jennings told councillors the group was concerned the discovery could lead to delays
Herne Bay, Pier | Keywords: HB High, HB Pier Trust, Julian Jennings, Peter Lee, Peter Vickery-Jones 
