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Manston's best hopes of re-opening remain with RiverOak says Sir Roger

Manston's best hopes of re-opening remain with RiverOak says Sir Roger

North Thanet parliamentary hopeful Sir Roger Gale queries news of another Manston contender.

Man arrested after roof escape bid

Man arrested after roof escape bid

A man was arrested on suspicion of an assault on a woman after he scaled the roof of a house to try and escape police.

Woman arrested after assault

Woman arrested after assault

One person has been taken to custody following reports of an assault.

Cyclist hit by car

Cyclist hit by car

A cyclist has been taken to hospital with a leg injury after he was hit by a car in a town centre.

Tunnel reopens after crash

Tunnel reopens after crash

Both lanes of the Dartford tunnel are now open following a crash that left a man trapped in his vehicle.

Fire destroys part of children's play area

Fire destroys part of children's play area

Part of a popular children's play area has been destroyed following a fire.

Tyres alight at disused warehouse

Tyres alight at disused warehouse

The cause of a blaze at a dis-used warehouse is being investigated as suspicious.

Teen's river death was 'accidental': Inquest

Teen's river death was 'accidental': Inquest

An inquest into the death of teenager Ben Savage, who died after falling into the River Medway, found he died an accidental death.

Pair arrested after man stabbed in chest

Pair arrested after man stabbed in chest

A man and a woman are in custody as police investigate a stabbing.

£100m US plan to revive airport site

£100m US plan to revive airport site

A US firm is looking to revive Manston airport as a base for aviation activities - with a £100m investment.

Council's £300k cash bonuses to staff

Council's £300k cash bonuses to staff

A council has handed out bonuses of more than £300,000 to staff in less than two years, it's been revealed.

Council's Twitter account hacked

Council's Twitter account hacked

Council chiefs were left red-faced after an official Twitter feed was hacked.

Teen flown to hospital after bike fall

Teen flown to hospital after bike fall

A teenager is being treated in a London hospital for potential pelvic injuries after falling from his bike.

Masked men storm home in 'frightening' ordeal

Masked men storm home in 'frightening' ordeal

Several men barged their way into a home in an attempted burglary after one of them posed as a police officer.

Woman injured in bus crash

Woman injured in bus crash

Emergency services descended on a high street this evening after a woman was injured in a crash with a bus.

Delays clear after crash near bridge

Delays clear after crash near bridge

Motorists were stuck in slow moving traffic on multiple roads after a crash.

Ex-Christmas lights boss denies rapes

Ex-Christmas lights boss denies rapes

A former chairman of a town's Christmas lights association has appeared in court accused of serious sex offences.

Man injured in hit and run

Man injured in hit and run

A pedestrian has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car which then left the scene.

Blair fights Dover seat

Blair fights Dover seat

A Labour General Election candidate is called Blair but it's not the famous one.

Pervert secretly filmed couples having sex

Pervert secretly filmed couples having sex

A man who installed CCTV for a living has been jailed - after using the cameras to spy on couples in intimate acts.

Wetherspoons hotel extension plan revealed

Wetherspoons hotel extension plan revealed

A pub chain has revealed plans to convert disused rooms back into en-suite hotel accommodation at a listed town centre pub

Woman due in court over double stabbing

Woman due in court over double stabbing

A woman has been charged with wounding with intent after two women were stabbed.

Young cyclist seriously hurt in hit and run

Young cyclist seriously hurt in hit and run

A boy was taken to hospital in a serious condition after being hit by a car - whose driver did not stop.

Six arrested after armed police descend

Six arrested after armed police descend

Six people have been arrested after armed police were called to a residential street.

Man punched and kicked in head by robbers

Man punched and kicked in head by robbers

Police are hunting a gang of robbers who punched and kicked a man in the head in a violent alleyway attack.

Delays clear after car and motorcycle crash

Delays clear after car and motorcycle crash

Earlier delays have now cleared following an accident on a busy road.

Van driver who caused pensioner's death walks free

Van driver who caused pensioner's death walks free

A van driver found responsible for the death of a pensioner who was knocked down as he crossed the road has avoided jail.

Car flips on motorway

Car flips on motorway

A car flipped onto its roof in a crash on a busy motorway, causing delays.

Health and beauty store closing down

Health and beauty store closing down

A popular health and beauty store will be closing down next month, with staff who work there being relocated to other branches.

Man slashed in estate attack

Man slashed in estate attack

Police were called to a city estate to reports a man had been injured in an assault.

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