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Do you know robber in school girl mobile phone snatch?

Do you know robber in school girl mobile phone snatch?

Detectives have released an image of the suspect after a young girl was pushed over and had her mobile phone snatched as she walked home from school.

Crashed witch in Margate Old Town

Crashed witch in Margate Old Town

Witch way to look in Margate Old Town? Up, for sure, as traders prepare for a Halloween party.

Asbestos danger in gas masks, warns MP

Asbestos danger in gas masks, warns MP

Potential dangers to children of asbestos in First World War gas masks has today been highlighted by North Thanet MP Sir Roger Gale.

Freeze on Thanet parking fees set to stay?

Freeze on Thanet parking fees set to stay?

Most car parking charges in Thanet look like being frozen with free Saturday parking schemes remaining for 2014/15

Air ambulance lifts motorcyclist to London hospital

Air ambulance lifts motorcyclist to London hospital

Kent Air Ambulance has airlifted a motorcyclist with serious injuries to hospital in London

Bake-Off star serves up a seaside date

Bake-Off star serves up a seaside date

TV baking heartthrob Paul Hollywood is cooking up a treat for audiences at Margate’s Winter Gardens in his first live tour.

Margate hits the headlines in New York

Margate hits the headlines in New York

The regeneration and slow but sure transformation of Margate has hit the headlines in New York.

Thief preys on sick and vulnerable

Thief preys on sick and vulnerable

A drug addict thief preyed on the sick and vulnerable by tricking her way into their homes - before making up vicious lies against her victims.

Beach motocross roars into Margate

Beach motocross roars into Margate

High octane thrills return to Margate for the ninth annual international beach motocross this weekend.

Morrisons opens Ramsgate store

Morrisons opens Ramsgate store

New convenience store Morrisons M Local has opened in Ramsgate, creating 20 new jobs

Green light for £65m energy plant

Green light for £65m energy plant

More than 100 jobs are to be generated by a new £65million green energy plant that has been granted planning permission.

Teen held after brawl near park

Teen held after brawl near park

A 15-year-old was arrested on suspicion of assaulting a policeman after a street disturbance near a park.

Biker seriously hurt in crash

Biker seriously hurt in crash

A motorcyclist was taken to hospital after a crash with a car this afternoon.

Mud, sweat and tears

Mud, sweat and tears

Mud, sweat and tears of laughter abounded when groups from Thanet competed in the KM Charity Team’s first ever Assault Course Challenge.

Awards for Thanet stars

Awards for Thanet stars

Great work by local tenants and community groups in Thanet was recognised during East Kent Housing’s first ever Tenant Star Awards as part of Customer

Success and dreams lie ahead - Kent Test failure, or not.

Success and dreams lie ahead - Kent Test failure, or not.

If you have just failed your Kent Test, it is just one result: you can still succeed and achieve your dreams.

Dog rescued after fall from sea wall

Dog rescued after fall from sea wall

One hapless hound’s nasty fall off the sea wall at Westgate is a shaggy dog tail with a happy ending thanks to the kind people who went to help.

One spark could have destroyed depot - fireworks seized

One spark could have destroyed depot - fireworks seized

A single spark could have destroyed a Ramsgate depot where fireworks were being sold illegally.

Adorable but unwanted and in need - can you help?

Adorable but unwanted and in need - can you help?

Kitten refugees at Thanet's RSPCA animal centre are in urgent need of new homes in a record year for unwanted cats.

Hope for jobless women and entrepreneurs at free event.

Hope for jobless women and entrepreneurs at free event.

Opportunity beckons women who are unemployed and those who want to start their own business at a special free event at East Kent College.

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