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Trial date set for businessman accused over cyclist crash death

Trial date set for businessman accused over cyclist crash death

A motorist accused of killing a cyclist will stand trial next year.

£60m relief road plans ‘to be submitted this year’

£60m relief road plans ‘to be submitted this year’

A planning application for a long-awaited link road is expected to be lodged later this year with the scheme completed before the end of 2028.

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'Pressure inside my head was a rare cancer’

'Pressure inside my head was a rare cancer’

A courageous young woman told of the traumatic moment she discovered pressure inside her head was an uncommon cancer.

Historic bandstand revamp to rival harbour arm

Historic bandstand revamp to rival harbour arm

An ambitious project is aiming to refurbish a 130-year-old bandstand as a permanent outdoor theatre and food and drink outlets in shipping containers.

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Smith: Cray Valley bullied us

Smith: Cray Valley bullied us

Ben Smith felt the occasion got to some of his players after Ramsgate snatched a draw against title rivals Cray Valley.

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Isthmian League round-up

Isthmian League round-up

Margate’s Isthmian Premier survival hopes were dealt a blow - but Chatham secured a play-off place and Isthmian South East’s top two locked horns.

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Report: Title race in balance after thrilling finish

Report: Title race in balance after thrilling finish

Alfie Paxman scored an injury-time equaliser as Ramsgate fought back from two down against Isthmian South East title rivals Cray Valley.

Dismay as charges rolled out at district’s free tennis courts

Dismay as charges rolled out at district’s free tennis courts

Dismayed tennis players discovered they must stump up cash to use previously free courts following a quarter of a million pound revamp.

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CCTV images released after vehicle theft

CCTV images released after vehicle theft

CCTV images have been released after a stolen vehicle was found abandoned and damaged.

Dog walker finds huge elephant tusk on beach

Dog walker finds huge elephant tusk on beach

A man discovered what appears to be a metre long elephant tusk while looking for shipwreck remnants.

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“Those who come to the game will be in for a treat!”

“Those who come to the game will be in for a treat!”

Ramsgate’s big midweek win has set up perfectly a top-of-the-table clash against Cray Valley.

Historic seafront pub to be transformed into flats

Historic seafront pub to be transformed into flats

A distinctive Grade-II Listed former pub labelled an “eyesore” is set to be overhauled into flats.

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Teenager hit by bus in town centre

Teenager hit by bus in town centre

A teenage boy has been taken to hospital after being hit by a bus in a town centre.

Suspected flasher arrested

Suspected flasher arrested

Police have made an arrest after reports of a man exposing himself

Police catch run-away burglar who jumped from dock

Police catch run-away burglar who jumped from dock

A burglar who went on the run after jumping from the dock has been arrested.

Probe into death of serial killer Peter Tobin launched

Probe into death of serial killer Peter Tobin launched

An investigation has been launched into the death of notorious serial killer Peter Tobin, who hid his victims’ remains in the garden of his Kent home.

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Boss Stimson expecting no gifts for Gate

Boss Stimson expecting no gifts for Gate

Boss Mark Stimson isn’t expecting any favours from his former club in Margate’s Isthmian Premier survival bid.

Dad with agonising back injury overdosed on painkillers

Dad with agonising back injury overdosed on painkillers

A dad-of-two with an agonising back injury was found dead in bed after unintentionally overdosing on painkillers, an inquest has heard.

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Three charged after building material thefts

Three charged after building material thefts

Three men have been charged after building materials were stolen.

Iconic album artwork and Libertines singer’s painting up for auction

Iconic album artwork and Libertines singer’s painting up for auction

Artwork for an iconic Pink Floyd album and a Pete Doherty painting will be auctioned to raise cash for a Kent school.

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