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Head who turned around ‘broken’ school ‘loaned’ to other trust

Head who turned around ‘broken’ school ‘loaned’ to other trust

A head teacher who has turned around the fortunes of a "broken school" has been loaned to another academy trust to fill a gap in its leadership team.

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International rescue effort after ship catches fire off Kent coast

International rescue effort after ship catches fire off Kent coast

An international rescue effort was launched between Britain, France and Belgium after a ship caught fire off the Kent coast.

Hobbs can stake his claim

Hobbs can stake his claim

Reece Hobbs has been urged to make the Margate No.1 shirt his own by player-boss Ben Greenhalgh.

Tunnel vision for Ramsgate

Tunnel vision for Ramsgate

Ben Smith is concerned only about Ramsgate as they bid to win the Isthmian South East title.

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Fears of more serious accidents if safety not improved at ‘dangerous’ junction

Fears of more serious accidents if safety not improved at ‘dangerous’ junction

A petition calling for changes to a “dangerous” junction has been launched just weeks after a fatal accident on a pedestrian crossing.

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Man suffers serious head injuries in town centre attack

Man suffers serious head injuries in town centre attack

Four people have been arrested after a man was left with serious head injuries following a suspected town centre assault.

Woman struck by vehicle at hand car wash

Woman struck by vehicle at hand car wash

A woman was taken to hospital after a vehicle hit a pedestrian at a hand car wash.

Tracey Emin wins bid to turn pub into new home

Tracey Emin wins bid to turn pub into new home

A former pub owned by internationally acclaimed artist Tracey Emin is to be turned into a new home.

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Man ‘seriously injured’ in town centre crash

Man ‘seriously injured’ in town centre crash

A pedestrian was left seriously injured and taken to hospital after being hit by a car in a busy town centre.

‘I wanted to breastfeed in Greggs but staff told me to find a public toilet or bench’

‘I wanted to breastfeed in Greggs but staff told me to find a public toilet or bench’

A new mum was left stunned and embarrassed after she was told she could not breastfeed her baby in Greggs.

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Tom Jones to return to Kent for summer gig

Tom Jones to return to Kent for summer gig

Legendary singer Tom Jones is returning to a Kent music venue after two sell-out shows in 2023.

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‘High street will lose trade - it’s another total waste of public money’

‘High street will lose trade - it’s another total waste of public money’

Frustrated residents have branded plans to axe parking bays in a tourism hotspot “a total waste of public money”.

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Air ambulance and emergency vehicles spotted in fields opposite Asda

Air ambulance and emergency vehicles spotted in fields opposite Asda

An air ambulance took off from a field following an incident near an Asda supermarket.

Recovery of stranded train complete more than two months after derailing

Recovery of stranded train complete more than two months after derailing

A train which came off its tracks has finally been removed more than two months after derailing at a Kent depot.

Warning as video captures stranger unlocking car with device

Warning as video captures stranger unlocking car with device

Doorbell footage shows a suspect rummaging through a car after gaining access with a remote electronic device.

Footage shows state of damaged cars along residential street

Footage shows state of damaged cars along residential street

Police have launched a probe as footage emerged showing the extent of damage to cars along a residential street.

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Police storm flat and seize 200 cannabis plants

Police storm flat and seize 200 cannabis plants

Police stormed a flat and discovered 200 cannabis plants after concerns drugs were being grown there.

Warning as video shows surveyors stuck in mud at beauty spot

Warning as video shows surveyors stuck in mud at beauty spot

A council is warning how coastal conditions can dramatically change after its surveyors were filmed becoming stuck in deep mud.

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Gate out to further cement spot in club’s record books

Gate out to further cement spot in club’s record books

Margate’s current crop are out to further cement their place in the club’s record books.

Kent school fitness coach suffers horror injury on holiday

Kent school fitness coach suffers horror injury on holiday

A popular Kent school fitness and activity coach was left in excruciating pain after being hit by a scooter while jogging on holiday.

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