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Tragic death of dad-of-five with ‘heart of gold’

Tragic death of dad-of-five with ‘heart of gold’

The family of a dad-of-five who died while digging for fishing bait yesterday say he had a “heart of gold”.

Large-scale emergency response to incident at coast

Large-scale emergency response to incident at coast

The air ambulance, police and paramedics were scrambled to a beach after a man collapsed and later died.

‘Renewable energy project would be a death warrant for Kent wildlife'

‘Renewable energy project would be a death warrant for Kent wildlife'

Campaigners warn plans to build an underwater cable linking Kent and Suffolk would be a “death warrant” for protected wildlife.

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Margate to host new ground tenants

Margate to host new ground tenants

A new club will groundshare at Isthmian League club Margate next season.

Poundland to close high street branch

Poundland to close high street branch

A discount retail chain is to shut its doors less than three years after opening.

No major deadline-day plans for Gate

No major deadline-day plans for Gate

Player-boss Ben Greenhalgh doesn’t expect to add significantly to promotion-chasing Margate’s squad ahead of the non-league registration deadline.

‘We started fostering at just 22 and 23 - it’s been the best decision of our lives’

‘We started fostering at just 22 and 23 - it’s been the best decision of our lives’

A young couple who began fostering in their early 20s say the experience has been the best decision of their lives.

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Former high street bank could be turned into flats

Former high street bank could be turned into flats

Plans have been lodged to convert Grade II-listed former bank into six flats in a town centre.

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Fan power boosts title-chasing Rams

Fan power boosts title-chasing Rams

Assistant manager Darren Beale paid tribute to Ramsgate’s “amazing” fans after a bumper turnout at Southwood on Saturday.

‘Slurring’ drug driver left former lecturer with life-changing injuries

‘Slurring’ drug driver left former lecturer with life-changing injuries

An Audi driver with cocaine in his system sped past a lorry so fast that it "rocked from side to side" just seconds before ploughing into a van.

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Woman in court accused of attempting to murder daughter

Woman in court accused of attempting to murder daughter

A woman has appeared in court accused of attempting to murder her daughter.

‘My paedophile brother-in-law secretly filmed me in the shower’

‘My paedophile brother-in-law secretly filmed me in the shower’

A brave teenager has revealed how her life was torn apart after she was secretly filmed in the shower by her paedophile brother-in-law.

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Attempted murder charge after woman stabbed at home

Attempted murder charge after woman stabbed at home

Police have charged a female suspect with attempted murder after a woman was stabbed at a home.

Bar boss temporarily blinded by thug’s ammonia attack

Bar boss temporarily blinded by thug’s ammonia attack

An ammonia attack by a teenager left a publican temporarily blind and another man with chemical burns to his mouth.

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How Kent museum has ‘decolonised’ after admitting collection was ‘steeped in racism’

How Kent museum has ‘decolonised’ after admitting collection was ‘steeped in racism’

A museum has relaunched after the Black Lives Matter movement sparked a “reimagining” of its controversial collections.

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Labour county councillor resigns in disgust over government welfare reforms

Labour county councillor resigns in disgust over government welfare reforms

Kent county councillor Karen Constantine has resigned from the Labour Party after more than 40 years.

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New update as woman remains in serious condition after stabbing at home

New update as woman remains in serious condition after stabbing at home

A female suspect remains in police custody and a woman is still in a serious condition after a stabbing at a home.

Beloved concert venue could reopen in 18 months after multi-million pound refurb

Beloved concert venue could reopen in 18 months after multi-million pound refurb

Expensive plans to renovate and reopen a beloved historic venue have been given the green light, meaning it could reopen in 18 months.

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Lucky bingo winner scoops whopping £62k jackpot

Lucky bingo winner scoops whopping £62k jackpot

A lucky bingo player has scooped an incredible £62,000 jackpot after playing a £1 game.

Woman in serious condition after stabbing at home

Woman in serious condition after stabbing at home

A woman remains in a serious condition in hospital after a stabbing at a home.

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