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Don't write us off yet

Don't write us off yet

Nikki Bull has urged Margate's supporters not to give up on the season just yet because he and the players certainly haven't.

Distraction thieves swipe cash from elderly man

Distraction thieves swipe cash from elderly man

Distraction thieves posing as gardeners have stolen a large amount of cash from an elderly man.

Gate sign ex Ipswich keeper

Gate sign ex Ipswich keeper

Margate have moved to cover Lewis Ward's absence by signing a keeper who has previously been on the books of Reading and Ipswich Town.

Missing man found

Missing man found

A missing man has been found following a major search.

Trio charged after woman hurt in serious assault

Trio charged after woman hurt in serious assault

Three people have appeared in court on kidnap and weapon charges after a woman was seriously injured in an attack.

Delays and cancellations due to signalling fault

Delays and cancellations due to signalling fault

Buses are replacing some trains after a signalling fault caused delays and cancellations on some lines.

'Facial cancer alters your identity in a profound and visual way'

'Facial cancer alters your identity in a profound and visual way'

A father of three who survived facial cancer has set up his own charity to help others experiencing what he went through.

New driver victim of hit and run crash

New driver victim of hit and run crash

Natalie Doughty had only been driving for a month before another motorist smashed into the back of her stationary car - and didn't bother to stop.

Nearly a million visits in five years

Nearly a million visits in five years

The Turner Contemporary has been revealed as one of Margate's most popular attractions after almost a million people travelled to the gallery.

Pupils told of deputy head's death

Pupils told of deputy head's death

A school has announced the death of a 35-year-old deputy head whose three-year-old son was described as “the light of her life”.

Three held after serious attack on woman

Three held after serious attack on woman

Three men are in custody after a serious assault on a woman at the weekend.

Donnelly itching to return

Donnelly itching to return

Scott Donnelly has given Margate some welcome news by pledging his future to the club.

South Thanet election expenses probe "ongoing"

South Thanet election expenses probe "ongoing"

Police say election expenses investigation goes on - five months after court granted more time

Fishing boat crewman rescued

Fishing boat crewman rescued

The coastguard helicopter was drafted in to rescue a fishing vessel crew member after the boat became grounded.

Ward injury blow for Gate

Ward injury blow for Gate

Keeper Lewis Ward looks to have played his last game for Margate.

Fears a dinghy was in danger prove to be a false alarm

Fears a dinghy was in danger prove to be a false alarm

Two lifeboats, a helicopter and a Border Force cutter all joined a search for an angling boat said to be in trouble off the Kent coast this afternoon.

Mum's freak Burger King injury

Mum's freak Burger King injury

A woman was left with a black eye after a freak accident in a fast food restaurant.

Man charged after alleged sex attack

Man charged after alleged sex attack

Police have named a 30-year-old suspect accused of rape and assault.

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash

Ambulance crews were called to help a man who came off his bike.

Pregnant woman rescued after driving into harbour

Pregnant woman rescued after driving into harbour

A pregnant woman has been rescued after her car went over a harbour wall and landed on a pontoon.

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