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Park stages classic car and military show

Park stages classic car and military show

The past is alive at a Kent park this weekend with live re-enactments and vehicle displays of days gone by.

Costumed characters in a blast from the past

Costumed characters in a blast from the past

Pictures: A Kent town time-travelled back to the days of Victorian England as celebrations heralded the annual Dickens Festival.

Take part in yoga and pilates for charity

Take part in yoga and pilates for charity

People are being invited to find their inner chi with a morning that promises to leave you feeling refreshed and ready to take on the world.

Celebrations underway for Kent theme park's first birthday

Celebrations underway for Kent theme park's first birthday

Dreamland is celebrating its first birthday today with live music and free entry to the park.

Parry joins Gate revolution

Parry joins Gate revolution

Margate have beaten off competition from a host of clubs to sign defender Manny Parry after his release by Maidstone United.

Blues sign Fuseini

Blues sign Fuseini

Nikki Bull looks to have pulled off another transfer coup by signing defensive midfielder Ali Fuseini from Vanarama National League Bromley.

Gate pull out of striker deal

Gate pull out of striker deal

Nikki Bull has revealed that Mike Fondop-Talom will not be coming to Margate after all.

Gate sign international defender

Gate sign international defender

Margate have signed a second Bromley player - Antigua international Aaron Tumwa.

Carers 'used residents' motability cars for booze cruises'

Carers 'used residents' motability cars for booze cruises'

Staff took residents’ motability cars on booze cruises and stole thousands of pounds from them at a Kent school for the deaf, a report has claimed.

Travellers set up camp on circus site

Travellers set up camp on circus site

A long-running circus faces losing more than £12,000 after travellers set up camp on their pitch just a week before the show is due to roll into town.

Benefits cheat: 'I'm not married - I don't sleep with husband'

Benefits cheat: 'I'm not married - I don't sleep with husband'

A fraudster justified claiming £33,000 in benefits despite being married - because she wasn't getting any action in the bedroom.

Estimated costs of Thanet Parkway station spiral to £26m

Estimated costs of Thanet Parkway station spiral to £26m

A plan for a new parkway station at Thanet could become unaffordable, claims former Green councillor

That Miami feeling… in Margate

That Miami feeling… in Margate

You know it’s summer when Margate looks like Miami - the opening line to McDonald’s latest TV advert.

EU referendum letter comes under fire

EU referendum letter comes under fire

A letter sent out by council to notify applicants about their vote in the EU referendum has been heavily criticised.

GP surgery saved from closure

GP surgery saved from closure

Patients are being urged to re-register at a GP surgery after it was saved from closure.

Familiar face back at Gate

Familiar face back at Gate

Nikki Bull has persuaded another member of last year's Margate squad to return to Hartsdown.

Six-hour mission to rescue trawler crew

Six-hour mission to rescue trawler crew

Lifeboat crews rescued a trawler stranded in a main shipping lane in a six-hour operation.

Diabetic unable to get medicine from locked car park

Diabetic unable to get medicine from locked car park

A diabetic man says he could have ended up in hospital after he was unable to get medicine from his vehicle - because the car park had been locked.

Kent fishermen join Thames flotilla to back Brexit

Kent fishermen join Thames flotilla to back Brexit

Trawlermen from around the county will descend on Westminster today campaigning for the UK to leave the EU.

Woman avoids jail for shoplifting, fraud and criminal damage

Woman avoids jail for shoplifting, fraud and criminal damage

A woman who received stolen goods including a Kindle Fire and a purse full of bank cards gets suspended sentence.

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