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This little piggy went to Margate...

This little piggy went to Margate...

We're not telling porkies...Police have been called to a pig on the loose in a residential street.

Joe's goals are Taylor made

Joe's goals are Taylor made

Joe Taylor can’t stop scoring – and that’s great news for Ramsgate.

Lifeboat crew rescues catamaran family

Lifeboat crew rescues catamaran family

RNLI Lifeboat volunteers helped to rescue a family of three from a stricken catamaran, eight miles off the Kent coast.

Kent far right group plans UK's first 'White Lives Matter' march

Kent far right group plans UK's first 'White Lives Matter' march

The UK's first 'White Lives Matter' march has been planned in Margate by a Kent far right group.

'Hospital full, so I delivered my own baby'

'Hospital full, so I delivered my own baby'

A father said his experience as a dog breeder helped him - when he had to deliver his own child.

Fire crews rescue trapped jack russell

Fire crews rescue trapped jack russell

Fire crews had to use specialist cutting tools to free a jack russell which had fallen into an underground drain.

Gate abandon the game plan

Gate abandon the game plan

Nikki Bull admitted his Margate side played into Ebbsfleet's hands at Stonebridge Road.

Huge fire seen several miles away

Huge fire seen several miles away

A blaze could be seen for several miles as emergency crews were called to a second fire in as many days.

Scenic Railway reports 'completely untrue,' Dreamland says

Scenic Railway reports 'completely untrue,' Dreamland says

Reports that terrified passengers were left stranded on the Scenic Railway at Dreamland today have been rejected as ''completely untrue'.

Firefighters tackle field fire

Firefighters tackle field fire

Smoke is billowing across a field as firefighters tackle a blaze.

Museum gardens trashed by 'mindless vandals'

Museum gardens trashed by 'mindless vandals'

Gardens at a museum were vandalised in a 'mindless' attack by yobs.

Jeremy Corbyn to visit Kent

Jeremy Corbyn to visit Kent

The leader of the Labour Party is set to address activists at a rally in the county.

Taxi driver jailed for raping teenager

Taxi driver jailed for raping teenager

A taxi driver who raped a teenager, and then claimed she was "probably having a dream" when she reported it, has been jailed for seven years.

Man charged after series of thefts and burglaries

Man charged after series of thefts and burglaries

A man has appeared before court after being charged with seven burglaries and two theft offences which took place in less than a month.

GCSE results day reactions from across the Isle

GCSE results day reactions from across the Isle

Thousands of teenagers across Thanet waited with bated breath this morning to find out their GCSE results - here's how they reacted.

Two charged with racially abusing teenager

Two charged with racially abusing teenager

A man and woman are due in court after being charged with racially abusing a teenage boy.

The FA Cup is fun

The FA Cup is fun

Ramsgate boss Jim Ward says just being in the hat for the next round is what the FA Cup is all about.

Water firm in court after pumping sewage into sea

Water firm in court after pumping sewage into sea

A water company has apologised for discharging raw sewage into the sea after pleading guilty to the offence in court.

Police stop campaigners clashing with lorry drivers

Police stop campaigners clashing with lorry drivers

Demonstrations at a Kent port continue as police form a cordon to stop people blocking lorries carrying live animal exports.

Ukip MP rubbishes claims that he helped Conservatives win South Thanet

Ukip MP rubbishes claims that he helped Conservatives win South Thanet

Douglas Carswell rejects allegations that he passed voting data to Conservatives during election battle

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