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Author to let seaside cottage for free

Author to let seaside cottage for free

A Booker Prize-winning author is letting out her seaside cottage as part of a new literary competition.

Tragedies, fire and rebirth at one of Kent’s most iconic attractions

Tragedies, fire and rebirth at one of Kent’s most iconic attractions

It may be something of a ‘Trigger’s broom’ but this famous attraction has had more ups and downs than most over its lifetime.

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Isthmian League weekend round-up

Isthmian League weekend round-up

Striker Joe Taylor’s double was not enough to earn victory for Ramsgate, who were held to an Isthmian South East home draw against Burgess Hill.

Fears £6m ‘green campus’ will just be an ‘empty tin shed'

Fears £6m ‘green campus’ will just be an ‘empty tin shed'

There are fears a flagship council project will end up as just ‘an empty tin shed’ as businesses have shown little interest in the plans.

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Shop gets one-star hygiene rating as bosses urged to bring in pest control

Shop gets one-star hygiene rating as bosses urged to bring in pest control

A shop was told to bring in pest control experts after being given a one-star food hygiene rating.

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Gang rewarded letting agent to hide cash and drugs in empty flats

Gang rewarded letting agent to hide cash and drugs in empty flats

A gang rewarded a letting agent for allowing them to hide cash and drugs inside empty flats.

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Three people in hospital and busy road shut after multi-vehicle crash

Three people in hospital and busy road shut after multi-vehicle crash

A busy route has been shut after a multi-vehicle crash near Ramsgate.

Missing man found safe

Missing man found safe

Police have confirmed a 49-year-old man who went missing has been found safe.

Toddler taken to hospital and woman arrested after pram hit by car

Toddler taken to hospital and woman arrested after pram hit by car

A toddler was taken to hospital after a car crashed into a pram.

School remains ‘vigilant’ after schoolgirl grabbed by unknown man

School remains ‘vigilant’ after schoolgirl grabbed by unknown man

A headteacher says a school remains “vigilant” after reports a schoolgirl was grabbed by an unknown man.

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Delays after crash on diversion route

Delays after crash on diversion route

Drivers are being warned to expect delays after a crash on a diversion route

Factory to be flattened for 120-home estate with no affordable housing

Factory to be flattened for 120-home estate with no affordable housing

A factory is set to be flattened to make way for a new housing estate - but not a single home will be affordable.

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Man who rushed to rescue crash victims jailed after police found large knife

Man who rushed to rescue crash victims jailed after police found large knife

A man who rushed to help the victims of a crash has been jailed after police called to the scene discovered he was carrying a knife.

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MP says ship full of explosive cargo off Kent coast ‘poses no threat’

MP says ship full of explosive cargo off Kent coast ‘poses no threat’

A damaged ship moored off the north Kent coast with a potentially explosive cargo poses no threat, an MP says.

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Jo set to make strides for England

Jo set to make strides for England

Thanet Roadrunners athlete Jo Holl has won England Masters Half-Marathon team selection in a first for the club.

Boss Ben’s new adventure

Boss Ben’s new adventure

Player-manager Ben Greenhalgh is embracing the chance to head to new grounds and face different opposition with Margate this season.

Village ‘under siege’ from development with holiday park plans

Village ‘under siege’ from development with holiday park plans

Developers have been accused of placing a village "under siege" after plans revealed a holiday park could be built next to a historic home.

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'We just want to socialise with our neighbours - it's health and safety gone mad'

'We just want to socialise with our neighbours - it's health and safety gone mad'

Shocked neighbours have described a housing association’s demand that they remove their communal meeting place as “health and safety gone mad”.

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High street cocktail bar shuts less than a year after opening

High street cocktail bar shuts less than a year after opening

Bosses of a high street cocktail bar have made the decision to close the business less than a year after opening.

Bid to turn care home into 21-bed HMO

Bid to turn care home into 21-bed HMO

Plans to convert a care home into a massive HMO may be dashed amid claims it would trigger traffic “bedlam”.

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