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Gate dealt goalkeeper blow

Gate dealt goalkeeper blow

Margate have been dealt a goalkeeper blow.

Man charged after town centre stabbing

Man charged after town centre stabbing

A 24-year-old has been charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm after a man was stabbed in a town centre.

'I went to Oxford with Liz Truss - now she's PM and I'm a sex worker'

'I went to Oxford with Liz Truss - now she's PM and I'm a sex worker'

A sex worker and dominatrix who went to university with Prime Minister Liz Truss reflects on how their lives took very different paths.

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Baton seized in raid near railway station

Baton seized in raid near railway station

A man has been arrested and an extendable baton seized after a police raid.

'We're using our squad to the max'

'We're using our squad to the max'

Ramsgate boss Steve Lovell is getting to the stage where he needs his injured players back.

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'It's an eyesore - it looks like kids have done it'

'It's an eyesore - it looks like kids have done it'

A spray-painted mural by a renowned street artist has been described as an "eyesore" by people living nearby - who fear it will encourage taggers.

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'You don’t protect the vulnerable by cutting benefits'

'You don’t protect the vulnerable by cutting benefits'

A veteran Kent MP is warning people could be left "out in the cold, quite literally" as the Prime Minister comes under pressure over benefits cuts.

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Dad-to-be fears 'scumbags' could make him miss baby's birth

Dad-to-be fears 'scumbags' could make him miss baby's birth

A dad-to-be fears he could miss the birth of his first child after “scumbag” thieves stole his only mode of transport.

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'He's going to be a handful'

'He's going to be a handful'

Striker Korrey Henry didn’t take long to find the net for Margate but manager Andy Drury thinks it’ll be another few weeks before he is fully fit.

Much-loved dad crashed into tree after heart attack

Much-loved dad crashed into tree after heart attack

A popular biker and father of four who died after crashing into a tree had suffered a heart attack moments before, an inquest heard.

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Gate's new assistant manager

Gate's new assistant manager

A former player has been appointed as Margate’s new assistant manager.

'Enough is Enough' protest draws 200

'Enough is Enough' protest draws 200

Around 200 protestors came together to show solidarity with striking workers and campaign against the cost of living crisis.

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Appeal to help find missing teenager

Appeal to help find missing teenager

Police are appealing for help to find Mary Doran, who was last seen in August.

Two people hurt after cars collide

Two people hurt after cars collide

Two people were hurt and a road closed for more than three hours after two vehicles collided.

'If I had got in the house I would have killed him'

'If I had got in the house I would have killed him'

A frenzied knifeman stabbed repeatedly at his neighbour’s barricaded door while making threats to kill - after being asked to turn down the stereo.

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Stunning graffiti art transforms seaside town's homes

Stunning graffiti art transforms seaside town's homes

Jaw-dropping murals have been painted on the side of 17 homes across a Kent town as part of an art project spreading an important social message.

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Serial burglar ran across rooftops with shopping bags of loot

Serial burglar ran across rooftops with shopping bags of loot

A burglar was caught red-handed by police as he ran across rooftops while clutching stolen goods in each arm.

Fresh legal challenge lodged against Manston Airport development

Fresh legal challenge lodged against Manston Airport development

A resident has launched a second legal challenge against the development of an air freight hub at Manston Airport.

Six arrested and £9k cash seized in morning raids

Six arrested and £9k cash seized in morning raids

Six men have been arrested as part of an investigation into a possible drug-dealing network.

Man taken to hospital after town centre stabbing

Man taken to hospital after town centre stabbing

Police have launched an investigation after a man was attacked near a popular beach.

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