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Person trapped as car overturns at roundabout

Person trapped as car overturns at roundabout

Emergency rescuers have attended a crash which saw a car overturn with four people inside.

Orrin "emotional" after first win on Challenge Tour

Orrin "emotional" after first win on Challenge Tour

Max Orrin is celebrating his first European Challenge Tour victory after winning in Oman on Sunday.

Man left with horrific injuries in unprovoked attack

Man left with horrific injuries in unprovoked attack

A man was left with injuries including smashed front teeth, broken ribs and a suspected broken jaw after he was set upon by a gang outside his home.

Gate dumped out of Trophy

Gate dumped out of Trophy

Margate suffer a 2-0 home defeat in the FA Trophy first qualifying round against Slough Town.

Welcome to Margate in..err.. Cornwall

Welcome to Margate in..err.. Cornwall

A blockbuster movie out today featuring the acclaimed artist Turner and his love for the special light in Margate was shot... in Cornwall!

Woman hit by car

Woman hit by car

A woman has been injured after she was hit by a car.

Pervert who bribed child victims with alcopops jailed

Pervert who bribed child victims with alcopops jailed

A pervert who sexually abused four children - including threatening one with rape - is behind bars for 17 years after admitting his vile crimes.

Estranged father tries to burn family's van

Estranged father tries to burn family's van

A father bent on revenge after being denied access to his new-born son tried to set light to a van just feet from where a family slept.

Minister opens extension to flagship business centre

Minister opens extension to flagship business centre

MP Penny Mordaunt, minister for communities and local government, officially opened Marlowe Innovation Centre's extension

Gate back on top

Gate back on top

Margate moved back to the top of the Ryman Premier Division after a 1-0 win against Leatherhead.

Woman goes walkies... and lizard comes too!

Woman goes walkies... and lizard comes too!

Passersby were shocked when they saw this woman taking a lizard for a walk... but the explanation is even more bizarre!

Man jailed for pawning stolen jewellery

Man jailed for pawning stolen jewellery

A man caught selling jewellery swiped from a house just days earlier has been jailed for handling stolen goods.

Sex fiend jailed for vile attacks on children

Sex fiend jailed for vile attacks on children

A pervert who left children traumatised after abusing them decades ago has been jailed after 'stealing their innocence'.

Managing agent fined for fire safety breaches

Managing agent fined for fire safety breaches

A managing agent has been fined £10,000 for flouting fire safety laws at a Margate property.

Chihuahua falls off cliff

Chihuahua falls off cliff

A tiny dog had a big adventure when she fell off a cliff after escaping from the family home.

Pair jailed for people trafficking, but sinister 'Crow' escapes justice

Pair jailed for people trafficking, but sinister 'Crow' escapes justice

A criminal known only as 'The Crow' has escaped justice after police smash a cross-channel gang of people traffickers.

Smith treble downs Gate

Smith treble downs Gate

Margate fell to their second Ryman League Premier Division defeat of the season at third-placed Hendon.

Venue defends 'plague' show... as Ebola spreads across world

Venue defends 'plague' show... as Ebola spreads across world

Theatre bosses have defended a frightening zombie show - whose plot partly mirrors the spread of the deadly Ebola plague.

Police chase ends as BMW crashes into parked Jaguar

Police chase ends as BMW crashes into parked Jaguar

A 16-year-old has been arrested after a BMW being pursued by police smashed into a parked Jaguar.

Financial concerns raised over Manston owners

Financial concerns raised over Manston owners

The new Manston airport site owners are preparing to respond to claims that another of their developments has financial problems.

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