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Gate's latest deal one of Bull's best

Gate's latest deal one of Bull's best

Margate manager Nikki Bull revealed that his latest recruit turned down far better financial offers to commit to the Blues.

Driver, 80, injured after two-car smash

Driver, 80, injured after two-car smash

An elderly man has been taken to hospital with head injuries after two cars crashed this morning.

Lifeboat crews take on two missions at once

Lifeboat crews take on two missions at once

Searches for a vulnerable missing person and eight people cut off by the tide were launched after police called rescue teams for help.

Thousands of motorbikes descend on Kent town

Thousands of motorbikes descend on Kent town

The clock turned back more than 50 years as motorcyclists rock’n’rolled their way down to the seaside.

Kent theme park remains open despite administration

Kent theme park remains open despite administration

Administrators appointed at Dreamland this week says it's business as usual for the Kent amusement park.

Gate sign former Charlton defender

Gate sign former Charlton defender

Margate boss Nikki Bull has strengthened his defensive options by signing a 6ft 3in defender who was previously on Charlton Athletic's books.

Ghoulish ride to open this weekend

Ghoulish ride to open this weekend

A Kent theme park has added a creepy ride to its permanent collection.

Ramsgate school evacuated after bomb threat

Ramsgate school evacuated after bomb threat

A mum has spoken of her fears at the gates of a school that was evacuated due to a bomb threat.

Gate sign former Stevenage striker

Gate sign former Stevenage striker

Manager Nikki Bull believes Margate is the perfect platform for his latest signing to properly re-kindle his career.

Man arrested after disturbance at home

Man arrested after disturbance at home

A man has been taken into custody on suspicion of causing damage to a home.

Drugs pair both jailed

Drugs pair both jailed

Man and woman jailed after police turned up at a flat in a town high street where a clingfilm ball was thrown out of the door.

Danger driver dad traced by his DNA

Danger driver dad traced by his DNA

A father broke down in tears in court after whispering “I love you” to the mother of his three children as he was jailed for drug and driving offences

Thanet council rules out compulsory purchase order over Manston

Thanet council rules out compulsory purchase order over Manston

Manston buyout will not go ahead with any of the three would-be partners, says Thanet council

Headline act announced for seaside music festival

Headline act announced for seaside music festival

After a sold-out launch last year, By The Sea have revealed the third headliner for this year's festival.

Cat 'moments from being dead' after shooting

Cat 'moments from being dead' after shooting

A woman has told of her horror as she found her pet cat ‘moments from being dead’ after it was shot with an air rifle.

Council leader in tax arrears four years running

Council leader in tax arrears four years running

A Ukip council leader has revealed he fell behind with his council tax bills for four years running – and faced a court summons each time.

People honoured for kindness, generosity, vitality and loyalty

People honoured for kindness, generosity, vitality and loyalty

Plaques have been placed around a town to honour people for making a difference to their community.

Eight in hospital after crash ends high-speed police chase

Eight in hospital after crash ends high-speed police chase

Police are appealing for witnesses after eight people were taken to hospital following a high-speed chase last night.

Firefighters bring huge fire under control

Firefighters bring huge fire under control

People have been told they can now open doors and windows as firefighters bring a major blaze at a former industrial unit under control.

Child abuser jailed for raping young girl

Child abuser jailed for raping young girl

A man has been jailed for 15 years for carrying out a string of child abuse offences dating back as far as 1990.

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