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Report: Ramsgate stun Woking in FA Cup

Report: Ramsgate stun Woking in FA Cup

Lee Martin scored the winner as Ramsgate came from a goal down to upset Woking and reach the FA Cup Second Round for the first time.

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‘Disappointed’ organisers forced to postpone huge fireworks display

‘Disappointed’ organisers forced to postpone huge fireworks display

The organisers of one of Kent’s biggest fireworks displays have been forced to postpone the event for safety reasons.

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Road shut after car and lorry crash

Road shut after car and lorry crash

A road near a hospital closed after two vehicles crashed on a busy stretch of road this morning.

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Club helps Kian unlock potential

Club helps Kian unlock potential

A teenager has become a junior national boxing champion - months after he joined his new club without a win to his name.

New diagnostic centre to cut patient waiting times

New diagnostic centre to cut patient waiting times

Patients will be seen quicker following the launch of a new Community Diagnostic Centre in Kent.

Libertines’ new music video ‘Run Run Run’ features Kent landmarks

Libertines’ new music video ‘Run Run Run’ features Kent landmarks

A new music video by the Libertines showcases numerous landmarks of a coastal Kent town.

New team behind huge Kent fireworks display says ‘show must go on’

New team behind huge Kent fireworks display says ‘show must go on’

The new organisers of one of Kent's biggest fireworks displays say "the show must go on" as wet weather threatens to dampen celebrations.

‘People say I’m lucky – but it doesn’t feel that way, my home has been wrecked’

‘People say I’m lucky – but it doesn’t feel that way, my home has been wrecked’

An army veteran had a narrow escape after a branch pierced the roof of his caravan, but he is now gearing up to repair his damaged home.

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‘I don’t see us freezing’

‘I don’t see us freezing’

Ben Smith is confident his players will handle the occasion when Ramsgate face Woking in the FA Cup First Round.

‘We were promised a pub - not a Subway!'

‘We were promised a pub - not a Subway!'

Divisive plans to open a new Subway sandwich shop have been ditched after residents vented their fury over wanting a pub instead.

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Developer loses bid for 20 flats deemed too small to live in

Developer loses bid for 20 flats deemed too small to live in

A four-storey block of flats has been rejected after concerns the homes would be an ‘unacceptable size’ for suitable living standards.

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Police probe amid fears trick-or-treaters given sweets laced with chemicals

Police probe amid fears trick-or-treaters given sweets laced with chemicals

A horrified mum has raised the alarm after suspecting her child was spiked with ‘chemical-laced’ sweets while out trick-or-treating.

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'Collection' of dead animals found in park as man acts suspiciously

'Collection' of dead animals found in park as man acts suspiciously

A police probe is underway after a collection of dead animals was found in a park where a man was seen acting suspiciously with fireworks.

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Love Island stars search Kent for hidden gems on Antiques Road Trip

Love Island stars search Kent for hidden gems on Antiques Road Trip

A couple famous for winning Love Island searched for antiques while touring the county in the latest episode of a popular BBC show.

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Hotel scraps cashless policy after customer ‘backlash’

Hotel scraps cashless policy after customer ‘backlash’

Bosses at a hotel have made a u-turn on its cashless policy following a ‘backlash’ from customers who “stopped using” the business.

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‘I stole from supermarkets because Elon Musk was controlling my mind’

‘I stole from supermarkets because Elon Musk was controlling my mind’

A prolific thief who swiped alcohol from shops – smashing bottles in one and downing wine in another – claimed Elon Musk was controlling his mind.

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‘It’s very small margins and a very tough league’

‘It’s very small margins and a very tough league’

Margate boss Reece Prestedge thinks the fight for Isthmian Premier survival could come down to fine margins.

Pupils set to work in huge Portakabin for three years

Pupils set to work in huge Portakabin for three years

Students at a secondary school are expected to decamp to a two-storey Portakabin for three years following the discovery of RAAC.

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Cost of controversial £40m railway station to soar further

Cost of controversial £40m railway station to soar further

The cost of a controversial £40m rail project is set to soar "substantially" and the county's taxpayers will pick up the tab, new papers reveal.

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Ellul: We don’t fear anyone

Ellul: We don’t fear anyone

Defender Joe Ellul believes Ramsgate have the players to cause an FA Cup upset this weekend.

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