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Thanet council chief executive seeks legal advice over MP's comments

Thanet council chief executive seeks legal advice over MP's comments

In another twist to the Manston airport saga, council boss says she is taking legal advice over MP's comments

Tunnel team ready for rescue call

Tunnel team ready for rescue call

A specialist rescue team is on standby as part of the £20m project to renovate sewers in Ramsgate.

Ukip council leader 'disappointed' to lose majority

Ukip council leader 'disappointed' to lose majority

The defection of a fifth Ukip councillor has left a Kent council in turmoil.

Ukip leader denies stall claims

Ukip leader denies stall claims

Underlying tension over whether Thanet council will force a buyout of Manston airport has broken into a public row.

Ladapo's relief at first home win

Ladapo's relief at first home win

Striker Freddie Ladapo admitted that a weight had been lifted off the players' minds following Margate's first home win of the season, against Truro.

Man once diagnosed with cancer runs charity marathon

Man once diagnosed with cancer runs charity marathon

A Westgate man has completed a half marathon to raise money for Cancer Research UK.

Manston negotiations on the rocks

Manston negotiations on the rocks

US investor keen to take on airport accuses council leader of 'throwing roadblocks in front of us'.

Gate chairman's pre-match rallying call

Gate chairman's pre-match rallying call

Margate manager Terry Brown revealed he and his players received the backing of chairman Bob Laslett before Saturday's FA Cup win over Truro City.

Ten-man Gate finally break home hoodoo

Ten-man Gate finally break home hoodoo

Two goals in the dying moments of the first half put Margate on the way to victory against Truro in the FA Cup third qualifying round.

Turner's Risk show features international names

Turner's Risk show features international names

More than 60 installations by globally-acclaimed artists can be viewed at a new exhibition at the Turner Contemporary.

Council chief and Manston campaigners clash over forced buyout of airport

Council chief and Manston campaigners clash over forced buyout of airport

A war of words has erupted over Manston airport as council leader faces fresh call to quit

Do you recognise this man?

Do you recognise this man?

Officers have released an efit of a man they would like to identify after reports of a woman being sexually assaulted this morning.

Brown: "Allen's return suits both parties"

 Brown: "Allen's return suits both parties"

Margate boss Terry Brown says the return of former skipper Charlie Allen is a good move for club and player alike.

Jobs to go as firm says it wants to close plant

Jobs to go as firm says it wants to close plant

Bosses at a potato packing plant in Kent say jobs are at risk as they plan to move their operation to Scotland and Cambridgeshire.

Drunken celebration ends in a fractured jaw

Drunken celebration ends in a fractured jaw

A man turned on his friend in a 'senseless and unprovoked attack', a court has been told

Man taken to hospital after being hit by car

Man taken to hospital after being hit by car

A man has been taken to hospital with head injuries after he was hit by a car this afternoon.

Britain's Got Talent comes to Margate

Britain's Got Talent comes to Margate

The search for the next star of the ITV show is coming to Margate on Tuesday.

Missing woman found

Missing woman found

A woman has been taken to hospital after she was found in Birchington

Turner appoints new chairman

Turner appoints new chairman

Stephen Sunnucks will take over the role in December.

Anger at new homes target

Anger at new homes target

Campaigners against a district local plan are furious after an independent report said more new houses are needed.

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