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Man found dead on pavement named

Man found dead on pavement named

Police have named a pedestrian found dead on a pavement and have arrested a man on suspicion of assault and theft.

Child airlifted to hospital from school

Child airlifted to hospital from school

A girl has been flown to hospital after being injured in a sports accident at a school.

Marathon walk provides charity boost

Marathon walk provides charity boost

Around £4,000 has been raised for a charity by a group who took on a 26-mile hike.

Coxswain hands over wheel after 40 years

Coxswain hands over wheel after 40 years

An RNLI volunteer is standing down after more than 40 years of service, including 12 as coxswain.

Ukip under fire as split shakes up local party

Ukip under fire as split shakes up local party

The future control of a council is in doubt after a dozen Ukip councillors announced they were leaving the party.

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Essuman relishing Gate opportunity

Essuman relishing Gate opportunity

George Essuman says he is delighted to have signed for Margate and even happier that his debut against Lowestoft on Saturday ended with a clean sheet.

Council could lose control of housing targets

Council could lose control of housing targets

An authority's failure to endorse its draft housing strategy in a dispute about the future of a former airport site could have major consequences.

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Rogue surgeon could cost NHS £2 million

Rogue surgeon could cost NHS £2 million

A medical professional who duped his way into a lucrative job has had 19 cases of negligence raised against him.

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'He was a dear friend'

'He was a dear friend'

More than 500 people - including past and present RNLI crews - attended the funeral of charity veteran Ron Cannon.

Charity project opens new hub

Charity project opens new hub

A learning disability project run by East Kent Mencap has opened a new hub.

Team-of-the-week

Team-of-the-week

Steve Watt is our top manager for the second week running - find out which players have made the XI.

Pair arrested for allegedly spraying 120 graffiti tags

Pair arrested for allegedly spraying 120 graffiti tags

A teenage boy and a man have been arrested on suspicion of spray painting across a seaside town.

Reaction: Watt hails 'important' win

Reaction: Watt hails 'important' win

Margate boss Steve Watt admitted his side had to delve deep into their energy reserves to secure Saturday's narrow victory over Lowestoft.

Father and daughter trapped by tide

Father and daughter trapped by tide

Crews were dispatched to help a dad and his daughter who were in the sea and beginning to suffer from hypothermia.

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Report: Chiedozie the difference

Report: Chiedozie the difference

Jordan Chiedozie grabbed his 30th goal of the season as Margate continued their Bostik Premier play-off push with victory over Lowestoft at Hartsdown.

Heavy police presence after graveyard attack

Heavy police presence after graveyard attack

Police are standing guard at entrances to church following an assault on one of their officers last night.

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Ambulance overturns in crash, injuring three

Ambulance overturns in crash, injuring three

The first picture of an overturned private ambulance, in which three people were injured, has emerged.

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Police reveal armed officers responded to graveyard attack

Police reveal armed officers responded to graveyard attack

Police are continuing to search for a group of people after a police officer was attacked while on duty.

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Development awarded government boost

Development awarded government boost

A housing project in Thanet has been allocated £2.5 million by the government.

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Road closed after serious crash

Road closed after serious crash

Police and highways officers are hoping to re-open a main route after a serious crash.

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