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Trespasser causes three hour train delays

Trespasser causes three hour train delays

Trains were delayed for almost three hours after a trespasser was found on the line and later apprehended.

Police 'aware' of illegal rave on beach

Police 'aware' of illegal rave on beach

Authorities have slammed plans for an illegal beach rave.

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Air ambulance lands by seafront

Air ambulance lands by seafront

Paramedics are responding to what is believed to be a serious medical incident on the coast.

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Packed beaches pictured as council begs sun-seekers to stay away

Packed beaches pictured as council begs sun-seekers to stay away

A council is urging sun-seekers to stay away from its packed beaches - as thousands flock to make the most of today's heatwave.

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Travellers set up camp near coastal beauty spot

Travellers set up camp near coastal beauty spot

Welfare checks have been carried out on a group of travellers who have set up camp in a field opposite a beauty spot.

Yobs caught spitting at people from car park roof

Yobs caught spitting at people from car park roof

A man has spoken of his disgust after a group of young people tried to spit on him and other passers-by from the top of a multi-storey car park.

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'Disabled people are unable to visit the beach'

'Disabled people are unable to visit the beach'

Campaigners are pleading with council chiefs to reopen beach lifts to make access for disabled people and parents with small children easier.

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Paper used to fan barbecue flames sparks fire

Paper used to fan barbecue flames sparks fire

A fire started in a utility room after smouldering paper used to fan barbecue flames was put in the bin.

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Suspected drug dealer in court

Suspected drug dealer in court

A man charged with possesing drugs with intent to supply has appeared in court after police seized cannabis and thousands of pounds from him.

'It's like a stab in the heart to the community'

'It's like a stab in the heart to the community'

Residents have been left devastated after mindless yobs inflicted "£2k of damage" to trees recently planted by volunteers at a park.

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Art gallery owner dies in fall from building

Art gallery owner dies in fall from building

It has been revealed a woman who died after falling from a high street building - was the owner of an art gallery.

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Woman falls to her death in town centre

Woman falls to her death in town centre

A woman has died after falling from the window of a town centre building.

Meal discounts at restaurants across district

Meal discounts at restaurants across district

Diners will soon be able to get 50% off the price of their meals at restaurants and pubs across Margate, Broadstairs and Ramsgate.

Officers feared PC had been killed by drunken scaffolder

Officers feared PC had been killed by drunken scaffolder

Terrified police officers feared a colleague was dead after he was left unconscious during a violent struggle with a dad-of-three.

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Two sites proposed for traveller pitches

Two sites proposed for traveller pitches

Two sites have been put forward as temporary 'tolerated' pitches for unauthorised traveller encampments.

Brave dad faces lifetime unable to speak

Brave dad faces lifetime unable to speak

A dad-of-three faces losing his voice through an operation to remove tumours crushing his windpipe.

Man given first aid after pub fire

Man given first aid after pub fire

A man had to be treated after breathing in smoke when a deep fat fryer caught alight in a pub kitchen.

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Single mum denied funding for paramedic dream

Single mum denied funding for paramedic dream

A single mother desperate to fulfil her dream of becoming a paramedic is crowdfunding to pay for her final year fees.

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Four charged in county lines drug crackdown

Four charged in county lines drug crackdown

Four suspected drug dealers have been remanded in custody following a county lines investigation.

Trust called back to scrutiny committee over baby deaths

Trust called back to scrutiny committee over baby deaths

East Kent Hospital Trusts has been asked to return to a scrutiny committee by councillors.

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