MARGATE have been given a further 12 weeks by the High Court to settle a debt with Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs.

Blues had until the end of June to find £55,000 but could only raise half the funds.

Travelling back from the London hearing today, Blues director Keith Piper said: "It went as well as I could have hoped for."

For the full story, see Friday's Isle of Thanet Gazette.