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‘We can’t allow rot to set in like at the Winter Gardens’

‘We can’t allow rot to set in like at the Winter Gardens’

The future of a historic stately home and park entrusted to be kept in public ownership has been thrown into doubt after its leaseholders pulled out.

The forgotten stretch of Kent seaside once booming during heyday of British holidays

The forgotten stretch of Kent seaside once booming during heyday of British holidays

We take a stroll along a forgotten stretch of beach offering a reminder of the boom-and-bust era of British holidays on the Kent seaside.

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Arrest after group spotted ‘stealing’ from building site

Arrest after group spotted ‘stealing’ from building site

A suspect has been arrested on suspicion of burglary after a group of people with torches were seen allegedly stealing from a building site.

‘Our mental scars will never heal after paedophile’s abuse’

‘Our mental scars will never heal after paedophile’s abuse’

A paedophile has been jailed for 14 years after destroying the lives of three children.

Council investigates ‘eyesore’ fly-tipping at traveller site

Council investigates ‘eyesore’ fly-tipping at traveller site

A council is investigating huge piles of rubbish left at a historic port.

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Margate fixtures

Margate fixtures

Margate face a series of tough away games in the first month of the Isthmian Premier season.

Police officer taken to hospital after being attacked while on patrol

Police officer taken to hospital after being attacked while on patrol

A man has been arrested and a police officer has been taken to hospital after an alleged assault.

Teen arrives at school prom in helicopter

Teen arrives at school prom in helicopter

A teenager was cheered on by his fellow school pupils as he made a dramatic entrance at their prom – arriving by helicopter.

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Decision date due after latest airport court hearing

Decision date due after latest airport court hearing

A decision date is due after the latest court hearing for an airport in Kent.

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Driver left ‘red faced’ after car gets trapped by cones during resurfacing

Driver left ‘red faced’ after car gets trapped by cones during resurfacing

A driver was left in a sticky position when workers placed Tarmac around their vehicle, surrounding the Fiat with yellow cones in a parking gaffe.

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New man Elito perfect for Rams

New man Elito perfect for Rams

Ramsgate boss Ben Smith has described new signing Medy Elito as a real coup for the club.

Kent hospitals using AI to spot cancer

Kent hospitals using AI to spot cancer

Two hospitals in Kent have introduced AI technology to help doctors detect cancer in X-rays and speed up treatment times.

Gate trialists must shine again

Gate trialists must shine again

Some of Margate’s trialists impressed in their first friendly - but manager Reece Prestedge wants to see more of them before making any decisions.

Stalker caught in the act by victim after seven-year ordeal

Stalker caught in the act by victim after seven-year ordeal

A depraved stalker who uploaded hundreds of photos of a woman to an online sex forum has been brought to justice - after she caught him in the act.

Spree sees 23 beach huts raided

Spree sees 23 beach huts raided

A police probe has been launched after a spree of beach hut break-ins affecting 23 shacks.

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Woman pronounced dead after emergency services called to railway station

Woman pronounced dead after emergency services called to railway station

Police have confirmed a woman has died following reports of a person on the tracks at a railway station.

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World’s oldest bungalow for sale

World’s oldest bungalow for sale

The world’s oldest bungalow has gone on the market with an eye-watering price tag.

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Hadler means business

Hadler means business

The level may be different but the task remains the same for new Ramsgate goalkeeper Tom Hadler.

What’s next for the ‘eyesore’ concert hall that once hosted The Beatles?

What’s next for the ‘eyesore’ concert hall that once hosted The Beatles?

Sixty years ago a Kent concert hall hosted The Beatles, but now as it stands in a state of disrepair residents want to know what the future holds.

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Arrest after reports of ‘gunman’ at church

Arrest after reports of ‘gunman’ at church

A man has been arrested after reports someone was seen trying to get into a church with a weapon.

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