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Dead pigeons piling up inside former town centre Subway

Dead pigeons piling up inside former town centre Subway

Grim footage shows dead pigeons strewn across an old town centre Subway sandwich shop floor.

Missing man, 23, safely located

Missing man, 23, safely located

Missing 23-year-old man found after appeal

‘They should pay a premium’: Kent’s second home owners to have council tax bills doubled

‘They should pay a premium’: Kent’s second home owners to have council tax bills doubled

More than 7,500 second home owners in Kent are set to have their council tax bills doubled, but should they be made to pay a premium?

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Fire at abandoned seafront museum thought to be deliberate

Fire at abandoned seafront museum thought to be deliberate

Arsonists are believed to have started a blaze at an abandoned seafront museum, the fire service says.

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Smith’s praise for champions

Smith’s praise for champions

Ramsgate boss Ben Smith has congratulated Cray Valley on their Isthmian South East title success.

Gate sack Stimson as relegation is confirmed

Gate sack Stimson as relegation is confirmed

Margate “part ways” with boss Mark Stimson after Isthmian Premier relegation is confirmed.

Report: Play-offs for Rams after Bridges defeat as Millers clinch title

Report: Play-offs for Rams after Bridges defeat as Millers clinch title

Ramsgate must go through the play-offs after Cray Valley clinched the Isthmian South East title on the final day.

Divisive plans for block of flats re-emerge

Divisive plans for block of flats re-emerge

Developers say they have “vastly improved” plans to build a block of flats on a derelict car wash – despite the original bid being snubbed last year.

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‘Party pub’ gets green light to stay open to 3am

‘Party pub’ gets green light to stay open to 3am

A pub can now stay open until 3am at the weekends, despite concerns over noise and anti-social behaviour.

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Seal pup with ‘severe breathing issues’ rescued from beach

Seal pup with ‘severe breathing issues’ rescued from beach

A seal pup with “severe breathing issues” has been rescued after it was found on a beach

Plans to transform historic seaside pub into flats refused

Plans to transform historic seaside pub into flats refused

A bid to transform a historic pub overlooking the sea into flats has been rejected amid claims the housing need argument ‘doesn’t work here’.

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Police hunt hit-and-run Mercedes driver who smashed into multiple vehicles

Police hunt hit-and-run Mercedes driver who smashed into multiple vehicles

A crash involving a Mercedes and a Renault – whereby one driver reportedly failed to stop - has prompted a police probe.

Title race not over yet

Title race not over yet

Ramsgate striker Joe Taylor says anything can happen on the final day of the Isthmian South East season.

‘We have no power to introduce tourism tax’

‘We have no power to introduce tourism tax’

The idea of introducing a “tourism tax” on overnight visitor stays will not be taken forward because a council does not have the power to do so.

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Man charged after Waitrose worker and police officers assaulted

Man charged after Waitrose worker and police officers assaulted

A man has been charged after a Waitrose worker and two police officers were assaulted.

Protesters block coach from taking asylum seekers to Bibby Stockholm

Protesters block coach from taking asylum seekers to Bibby Stockholm

Protesters have stopped a coach from moving 22 asylum seekers from a Kent hotel to the controversial Bibby Stockholm barge.

Three arrests in drugs and crime blitz

Three arrests in drugs and crime blitz

Police lasered in on one area to tackle drugs and other crime arresting three people and searching 16.

Much-loved ‘greasy spoon’ cafe goes on the market

Much-loved ‘greasy spoon’ cafe goes on the market

A much-loved ‘greasy spoon’ cafe has gone on the market - with estate agents saying its hours could be extended to offer “sunset dinners”.

“An extremely sad day for the club” – Margate release statement after survival blow

“An extremely sad day for the club” – Margate release statement after survival blow

Hopes of a final-day great escape for Margate are all but over and the club have issued a statement.

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Missing woman last seen heading to railway station

Missing woman last seen heading to railway station

Police are concerned for the welfare of a missing woman who was last seen heading towards a railway station.

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