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Man taken to hospital following 'stabbing'

Man taken to hospital following 'stabbing'

Police and paramedics were called following reports a man was assaulted in a park.

Council sorry after polling card blunder

Council sorry after polling card blunder

A council's been forced to apologise after sending out polling cards to thousands of voters containing the wrong information.

Attacker hunted after woman grabbed

Attacker hunted after woman grabbed

Police hunting for a man who attacked a woman as she walked home from work have released this efit.

Two charged with knifepoint robbery and vehicle theft

Two charged with knifepoint robbery and vehicle theft

Two men have been charged following a vehicle theft and a robbery.

'Laurel and Hardy' raider jailed

'Laurel and Hardy' raider jailed

Passers-by dialed 999 after spotting a man on a scooter with a pick axe between his legs circling a jewellers.

Driver stabbed 12 times in road rage attack

Driver stabbed 12 times in road rage attack

A cabbie suffered cuts to his chest, head, and neck while trying to fight off another motorist.

Gate in double swoop

Gate in double swoop

Former loan pair Dave Martin and Vas Karagiannis have made their moves to Margate permanent.

Alleged gang rapist claims sex was consensual

Alleged gang rapist claims sex was consensual

A man accused of taking part in the gang rape of a drunk teenager has claimed he had consensual sex with her in the street.

Two more calls ends busy weekend for RNLI

Two more calls ends busy weekend for RNLI

The RNLI inshore lifeboat saw a double call out yesterday, with a yacht in difficulty and a suicide attempt.

'Anxious' man pulled from sea

'Anxious' man pulled from sea

A "very cold and anxious" man was treated by ambulance crews after the lifeboat rescued him from the sea.

Man rescued from cliff edge

Man rescued from cliff edge

Fire crews were called to rescue a man from a cliff edge overlooking a harbour.

Electrical fault sparks bedroom blaze

Electrical fault sparks bedroom blaze

Fire crews raced to a bedroom fire which is believed to have been caused by an electrical fault.

Wynter signs for Gate

Wynter signs for Gate

Margate have completed their second signing in 24 hours with Dartford defender Tom Wynter joining on a two-year deal.

Arrest after spate of vehicle break-ins

Arrest after spate of vehicle break-ins

A 22-year-old man is in custody after dozens of vehicles were targeted in a Kent village earlier this week.

Education secretary stands by pledge to create more grammars

Education secretary stands by pledge to create more grammars

Grammars give more choice says education secretary

Speeding driver smashed into wall in police chase

Speeding driver smashed into wall in police chase

A young driver has admitted road and drug offences after driving at more than twice the speed limit and crashing into a wall during a police chase.

The latest court results from east Kent

The latest court results from east Kent

Find out who's been named and shamed in east Kent Magistrates' courts recently.

Pale tattooed thug in robbery bid

Pale tattooed thug in robbery bid

Police are hunting a pale man with tattoos on his arms who tried to snatch a woman's handbag as she screamed.

Friend joins Margate

Friend joins Margate

Margate have completed the signing of Folkestone Invicta captain Liam Friend.

Mega moggy Milo reaches pet slimming competition final

Mega moggy Milo reaches pet slimming competition final

A Kent cat, who weighs double what he should, has reached the finals of the UK's largest pet slimming competition.

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