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'I was always healthy and never smoked - now I have terminal lung cancer'

'I was always healthy and never smoked - now I have terminal lung cancer'

A woman who has never smoked says she was shocked to be told she had terminal lung cancer despite being “fit and healthy”.

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Takeaway worker killed dad with metal chair during row

Takeaway worker killed dad with metal chair during row

A takeaway worker who threw a metal chair at a dad-of-two causing his fatal injuries has been jailed.

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Huge cannabis farm found inside village home

Huge cannabis farm found inside village home

Police have raided a 600-plant cannabis farm growing inside a home in a small village.

‘Last hurrah’ for airport as it plans first airshow in 10 years

‘Last hurrah’ for airport as it plans first airshow in 10 years

An airport is set to host its first major event in more than a decade before works start to transform it into an international runway.

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Nesting box installed on historic church for world’s fastest bird

Nesting box installed on historic church for world’s fastest bird

A bird box has been placed on the roof a church in hopes it will attract one of the planet’s swiftest animals.

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Greenhalgh praises squad’s stamina

Greenhalgh praises squad’s stamina

Player-boss Ben Greenhalgh is delighted with how Margate have come through a hectic start to their season.

Woman dies after collapsing in supermarket car park

Woman dies after collapsing in supermarket car park

A woman has died after collapsing in a supermarket car park.

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Bosses of shuttered beachfront bar unveil opening of new venue

Bosses of shuttered beachfront bar unveil opening of new venue

Bosses of a popular beachfront nightspot which shut unexpectedly have announced the opening date of a new venue.

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19-year-old charged after people ‘sprayed with strong alkali’ in street

19-year-old charged after people ‘sprayed with strong alkali’ in street

A 19-year-old has been charged after a group of people were allegedly sprayed with a toxic substance in the street, injuring four.

Age proves no handicap for Duffy

Age proves no handicap for Duffy

A golfer is still going strong - at the age of 90!

Heidi’s as good as gold again

Heidi’s as good as gold again

Ramsgate pickleball player Heidi Pile has reached the gold standard at the Skechers English Nationals for a second successive year.

Stats the way to do it for Ramsgate

Stats the way to do it for Ramsgate

Manager Ben Smith has praised the work of his backroom team as Ramsgate leave no stone unturned in their quest for Isthmian South East promotion.

UK’s largest Spoons to become even bigger with £750k revamp

UK’s largest Spoons to become even bigger with £750k revamp

The UK’s biggest Wetherspoon pub is about to get even bigger as bosses announce a £750k expansion.

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‘Come back and do a proper job!’

‘Come back and do a proper job!’

Shocked residents have told workers to “come back and do a proper job” after leaving a “black scar” on paving outside a gallery.

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Plans for new healthcare hub which could offer up to 60,000 appointments per year

Plans for new healthcare hub which could offer up to 60,000 appointments per year

A disused university building could be transformed into an ‘all-in-one’ healthcare centre offering up to 60,000 appointments per year.

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Four arrested and cocaine haul seized after armed police descend on harbour

Four arrested and cocaine haul seized after armed police descend on harbour

Four men have been arrested after armed police descended on a harbour this morning.

Kent’s busiest Spoons set to shut for revamp

Kent’s busiest Spoons set to shut for revamp

The county’s busiest JD Wetherspoon pub is set to shut for a refurbishment.

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Collections for homeless military veterans under investigation

Collections for homeless military veterans under investigation

A Kent company which raises money on high streets for homeless military veterans is under investigation by the police over alleged “irregularities”.

Isthmian League round-up

Isthmian League round-up

Three goals in 10 first-half minutes set unbeaten Ramsgate on the way to another three points on Saturday.

One of Kent’s oldest pubs could be turned into holiday lets

One of Kent’s oldest pubs could be turned into holiday lets

A 17th-century seafront inn could now be transformed into holiday rentals after plans to convert it into flats were ditched.

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