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Gran, 93, makes ‘miracle recovery’ after being reunited with dog in hospital

Gran, 93, makes ‘miracle recovery’ after being reunited with dog in hospital

A 93-year-old grandmother who suffered a fall has made a “miraculous recovery” – after being reunited with her beloved dog in hospital.

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Isthmian League round-up

Isthmian League round-up

Cray Valley and Ramsgate both won their opening game of the Easter weekend to remain tightly locked at the top of Isthmian South East.

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Traditional pub turned into Italian restaurant 'in order to survive'

Traditional pub turned into Italian restaurant 'in order to survive'

The owner of a struggling traditional pub revealed he was forced to transform the spot into a restaurant to survive.

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Factory could be demolished to make way for 118 homes

Factory could be demolished to make way for 118 homes

Plans to flatten a factory to make way for 118 homes have been welcomed as the “ideal spot” for development.

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Sadness at death of local legend ‘who everybody knew’

Sadness at death of local legend ‘who everybody knew’

A local legend adored by many who led his town’s carnival procession has died aged 91.

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Cinema increases £3.50 ticket price for first time in 17 years

Cinema increases £3.50 ticket price for first time in 17 years

A cinema has been forced to “reluctantly” hike its £3.50 ticket price for the first time in 17 years due to spiralling overheads.

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Town centre bank used by just 13 customers among latest raft of closures

Town centre bank used by just 13 customers among latest raft of closures

Natwest has confirmed plans to shut further branches including one where just 13 customers used the branch on a weekly basis last year.

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Council sold seafront site for £100k and now it's worth £1.2m

Council sold seafront site for £100k and now it's worth £1.2m

Developers are cashing in on an old seafront cafe site after a council offloaded the plot for “a song”.

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Smith: Bottlers tag is outrageous

Smith: Bottlers tag is outrageous

Ben Smith has hit back at critics who have suggested Ramsgate are “bottling” the league.

Dominant teenager claims prestigious title

Dominant teenager claims prestigious title

A kickboxing club have been celebrating after one of their teenagers became a British champion.

Stimson: Draw can point the way for Gate

Stimson: Draw can point the way for Gate

Boss Mark Stimson is calling upon Margate to use their home draw against promotion-chasing Enfield as a springboard in their survival bid.

Seafront soft play centre to finally reopen

Seafront soft play centre to finally reopen

A family attraction designed to give children a blast of old-fashioned fun is set to reopen on a Kent seafront under new management.

Pub sells for £600k - but boss is not leaving

Pub sells for £600k - but boss is not leaving

A pub has been sold at auction for £600,000 after the landlord has quashed fears he will stop pouring pints

Man high on cocaine took all his clothes off in front of female officer

Man high on cocaine took all his clothes off in front of female officer

A man high on cocaine took all his clothes off in front of a female police officer after breaking into a building site.

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‘How I discover millions for people who never knew they were entitled to it’

‘How I discover millions for people who never knew they were entitled to it’

An ‘heir hunter’ firm boss shows how he traces unknowing relatives owed millions of pounds and reveals their unclaimed fortunes.

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Isthmian League round-up

Isthmian League round-up

Debutant Destiny Oladipo was sent off after five minutes as Margate’s Isthmian Premier relegation worries deepened despite ending their losing run.

Tesco Extra closes after medical incident

Tesco Extra closes after medical incident

A supermarket has reopened following a medical incident.

Woman convicted of luring murder victim to his death

Woman convicted of luring murder victim to his death

A 36-year-old was found guilty of manslaughter after she sent a victim into a trap, in which he was attacked by a gang of men.

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Five arrested after person hit over the head with hammer

Five arrested after person hit over the head with hammer

Five people have been arrested after someone was attacked with a hammer, resulting in the British Transport Police being called.

We tried new restaurant with ‘gargantuan’ menu in old Debenhams

We tried new restaurant with ‘gargantuan’ menu in old Debenhams

A former Debenhams is being transformed – and the first new tenant is a restaurant with one of the biggest menus known to man.

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