Margate (England)

Vicky Hamilton may have been killed from 'neck compression'

The schoolgirl Vicky Hamilton may have died as a result of her neck being compressed, a murder trial was told. By Auslan Cramb, Scottish Correspondent David Rouse, a pathologist, said it was not possible to determine the exact...

Man accused of murdering schoolgirl Vicky Hamilton refused to let new tenant look upstairs in his...

Peter Tobin is on trial for the murder and sexual assault of Vicky Hamilton 17 years ago. Her remains were found last year buried at a house in Margate, Kent Murder accused Peter Tobin seemed unwilling to let a new tenant look...

Vicky accused 'in house swap weeks after she disappeared'

Published Date: 11 November 2008 THE man accused of murdering Vicky Hamilton swapped the house where the schoolgirl was allegedly killed for a home in the south of England where her body was found 17 years later, a court heard...

Swedish energy group Vattenfall buys British wind-power project

Stockholm - Swedish state-owned energy group Vattenfall said Monday it has bought the Thanet Offshore Wind project off the British coast for 35 million pounds (55 million dollars). The wind farm off Margate, Kent, was on...

Older sister tells of last sight of murdered girl

The older sister of the murdered schoolgirl Vicky Hamilton told a court yesterday of the last time she saw the nervous 15-year-old schoolgirl alive, when she hugged her, put her on to a bus and waved her off more than 17 years...

After 17 years, jury told how Vicky Hamilton met her death

A girl whose disappearance 17 years ago became one of Scotland’s longest-running mysteries was murdered and her body cut in half, a court was told yesterday. Peter Tobin, 62, appeared in court accused of abducting Vicky...