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Wheeler dealer jailed after living lavish lifestyle

Wheeler dealer jailed after living lavish lifestyle

A trader splashed out on a villa in Thailand, a £10,000 wedding and first class flights... after pocketing £500,000 of investors' cash.

Reading keeper joins Gate

Reading keeper joins Gate

Nikki Bull has ended his search for a goalkeeper by signing a 19-year-old Reading Academy prospect.

Major attraction at Kent theme park closed

Major attraction at Kent theme park closed

Dreamland's biggest attraction is out of action at the peak of the summer season.

Lifeboat heroes rescue stranded dog

Lifeboat heroes rescue stranded dog

A dog and its owner have been reunited after the animal became trapped on a seaside groyne.

Driver flees after five-car smash outside hospital

Driver flees after five-car smash outside hospital

Police are appealing for witnesses after a driver fled the scene of a five-car crash which shut a main road and left one woman in hospital.

Gate's Webb: No rift with Ryan

Gate's Webb: No rift with Ryan

Margate owner/chairman John Webb has refuted suggestions that Ryan Day resigned as chief executive because the two men had fallen out.

Misspelled sign has social media users in stitches

Misspelled sign has social media users in stitches

Two out of three words making up business name on roadworks sign are wrong.

Courageous referee helped police as pub brawl raged

Courageous referee helped police as pub brawl raged

A football ref who turned commentator after witnessing a pub brawl has received a High Sheriff Award.

Shock as Gate CEO quits

Shock as Gate CEO quits

Margate fans have reacted with anger and disbelief after the shock resignation of chief executive Ryan Day.

Trains resume after vehicle hits bridge

Trains resume after vehicle hits bridge

Trains are now back in service in a part of Kent after a vehicle struck a bridge.

Charity calls for inquiry into woman’s murder

Charity calls for inquiry into woman’s murder

Delyth Andrews was murdered by three brothers after their family moved in and took over her council home - but why was action not taken earlier?

Ward: Crimmen is our type of player

Ward: Crimmen is our type of player

George Crimmen is the latest player to earn a contract at Ramsgate.

VIDEO: Boy, 9, dragged to sea on inflatable dolphin

VIDEO: Boy, 9, dragged to sea on inflatable dolphin

A nine-year-old boy has been saved by the RNLI after being swept out to sea on an inflatable dolphin.

Kent council first in UK to refuse anti-racism motion

Kent council first in UK to refuse anti-racism motion

A Kent council is the first and so far only in the UK to refuse to debate a motion condemning hate crime, racism and xenophobia.

'You cannot have a tumour... I’m pregnant’

'You cannot have a tumour... I’m pregnant’

A man diagnosed with a rare facial cancer on the same day his wife told him she was pregnant has described his battle with the disease.

Bail refused for man accused of killing teenager

Bail refused for man accused of killing teenager

A judge has ruled a man accused of murdering a teenage girl who drowned in the sea must remain in prison while he awaits trial.

Overturned van closes busy dual carriageway

Overturned van closes busy dual carriageway

Police are appealing for motorists to avoid the area of serious crash.

Two injured after helicopter crashes on its side

Two injured after helicopter crashes on its side

Two people have been injured after a helicopter crashed onto its side at an airport site.

Man 'with blade' arrested after pedestrian knocked down

Man 'with blade' arrested after pedestrian knocked down

A man reportedly brandishing a blade has been arrested after a pedestrian was hit by car.

Man in serious condition after beach incident

Man in serious condition after beach incident

Police and the air ambulance were called to a busy seafront after a man suffered head injuries at a lido.

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