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Striker Dan seizes his moment

Striker Dan seizes his moment

Margate boss Steve Watt said the way Daniel Akindayini grabbed his chance against Truro on Saturday should be a lesson to the rest of the squad.

'Mindless' vandalism forced two ambulances off road

'Mindless' vandalism forced two ambulances off road

Two ambulances were forced off the road for hours after a vandalism attack.

Injured woman 'cut out' of wreckage on main road

Injured woman 'cut out' of wreckage on main road

A woman was being treated for her injuries after a crash between a car and a van on a busy road.

Fisherman devastated after lobster pot theft

Fisherman devastated after lobster pot theft

Thieves have wreaked havoc on a fisherman's business after making off with a huge haul of lobster pots.

Injured woman "cut out" of wreckage on main road

Injured woman "cut out" of wreckage on main road

A woman was injured in a two-vehicle crash near a busy roundabout this morning.

Restaurateur accused of stealing £126,000 from elderly parents

Restaurateur accused of stealing £126,000 from elderly parents

A man who used to run a popular cafe is said to have abused his power of attourney access to his parents' bank account to steal thousands

Were you an April fruit fool?

Were you an April fruit fool?

Did you spot the fake news? Were you a bit of a fruit-cake? Click in to find out more.

Body found in search for missing man

Body found in search for missing man

Police say the family of "vulnerable" man who had gone missing have been informed.

New look Minnis Bay bar unveiled

New look Minnis Bay bar unveiled

A popular bar/ restaurant in Birchington has undergone a £1 million transformation.

Aide to Kent MP in court on rape charge

Aide to Kent MP in court on rape charge

An aide to Tory MP Craig Mackinlay has appeared in court accused of raping a woman in the Palace of Westminster.

Firefighters tackled huge blaze

Firefighters tackled huge blaze

Emergency crews spent hours at the scene of a fire in garden shed that threatened to get dangerously out of control.

Gate players must prove worth

Gate players must prove worth

Steve Watt says every member of his Margate squad is playing for their future between now and the end of the campaign.

Margate hip-hop star has her eyes on America

Margate hip-hop star has her eyes on America

A woman who says hi-hop has helped her overcome anxiety and depression is set to take part in a prestigious contest in America.

Petrol prices in Thanet come tumbling down

Petrol prices in Thanet come tumbling down

Drivers in Thanet were enjoying a welcome boost this week as the cost of petrol fell to its lowest level for months.

Police hunt 'vulnerable' missing man

Police hunt 'vulnerable' missing man

An urgent search is under way for a "vulnerable" missing man after he disappeared on his way to work.

The photo that sparked murder

The photo that sparked murder

This tongue-in-cheek photo posted on Facebook sparked a row which led to a young Pokemon Go player's brutal murder in a shopping centre car park.

Biker seriously injured in crash

Biker seriously injured in crash

A motorcyclist has been flown to hospital in a serious condition after a crash with a car at a crossroads.

Choke hold murderer jailed for life

Choke hold murderer jailed for life

A murderer who strangled a young Pokemon Go fan for two minutes before stamping on his head over a petty social media row has been jailed for life.

Attacker to be sentenced for choke hold murder

Attacker to be sentenced for choke hold murder

A man accused of killing a Pokemon Go fan with a lethal choke hold is due to be sentenced today.

The pressure 'nearly broke us'

The pressure 'nearly broke us'

As a ban on politicians employing family members is due to be adopted, a Kent MP reveals the enormous workload nearly put his marriage in jeopardy.

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