Manston29 Jan 2026Border staff who 'stole cash from migrants' bailedOfficials appear in court charged with stealing from small boat arrivals and money laundering.29 Jan 202615 Jan 2026Airfield to assist relocated rescue helicoptersThe airfield will be used to refuel after aircraft moved from Lydd to Hampshire in a costs dispute.15 Jan 202625 Jul 2025Upcoming airshow postponed until next summerThe last-minute decision to push the event back was due to late discussions about safety regulations.25 Jul 20251 Jun 2025Museum display marks efforts of 'spies in the sky'A fuselage of a Spitfire is on display at The Spitfire and Hurricane Museum in Manston.1 Jun 202512 Feb 2025Manston asylum seeker centre probe set for MarchAn inquiry will look at conditions at the Kent centre which held thousands of migrants in late 2022.12 Feb 202513 Oct 2024Six-year £500m contract to manage migrant centresThe six-year contract is for two centres at Manston and Dover.13 Oct 20247 Aug 2024Aftermath of fire revealed as field badly damagedA total of 10 fire engines were in attendance at the blaze in Spitfire Way, Manston, on Tuesday.7 Aug 20246 Aug 2024Field blaze tackled by dozens of firefightersSpitfire Way and other roads in Manston were closed while fire crews tackled the blaze. 6 Aug 20242 Aug 2024Migrants illegally held and humiliated, court toldMigrants were unlawfully held at Manston and humiliated, their lawyer has told the High Court.2 Aug 2024...