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Despair over poor state of puppies

06 February 2015
Despair over poor state of puppies

A rescue centre for dogs in Sandwich is struggling with the amount of unwanted pets and a shortage of homes.

School coaches could cause accident

06 February 2015
School coaches could cause accident

A frustrated resident says issues with school coaches and parking are “an accident waiting to happen.”

26-hour fire highlights fly-tipping issue

05 February 2015
26-hour fire highlights fly-tipping issue

A fire that took over a day to extinguish at Beers Yard in Sandwich has raised concerns over fly-tipping and planning issues.

Police stats show crime hotspots

04 February 2015
 Police stats show crime hotspots

Figures show The Butts is the worst area for crime and anti-social behaviour in Sandwich, and councillors say a lack of street lighting is responsible

Gogglebox pair in own chat show

03 February 2015
Gogglebox pair in own chat show

Gogglebox star Dom Parker may have fallen at the first hurdle on The Jump but it's not all bad as the posh couple are set to host their own chat show.

Man taken to hospital after car overturns

02 February 2015
Man taken to hospital after car overturns

A man has been taken to hospital after a car overturned in a crash.

Two day fire in Sandwich

01 February 2015
Two day fire in Sandwich

A bonfire at Beers Yard in Moat Sole was finally extinguished yesterday evening after firefighters tackled the blaze for two days

Meeting on power lines plan

31 January 2015
 Meeting on power lines plan

The public consultation for the Richborough Connection project will start on Tuesday, February 10.

‘Insult’ of £2 compensation for 36 days without phone

31 January 2015
 ‘Insult’ of £2 compensation for 36 days without phone

After five weeks without a landline, a BT customer in Sandwich has said she is insulted to have been offered a mere £2 in compensation from the firm.

Anger at school rebuild plan

30 January 2015
 Anger at school rebuild plan

Residents and the parish council in St Margaret’s have voiced their fears over a new development for Portal House School.

12 families from the same street evicted

29 January 2015
12 families from the same street evicted

A housing association is forcing 12 families living in the same street to move out of their homes to free them up for NHS staff.

EE says repair work has seen full service restored

29 January 2015
EE says repair work has seen full service restored

EE has confirmed full service in Deal after repairs were made to damaged cables.

Growth Deal to improve Port of Dover

29 January 2015
Growth Deal to improve Port of Dover

It has been announced today that £46.1m Growth Deal will include improvements to the western docks and the A20

Hundreds set off balloons in memory of Mara

29 January 2015
Hundreds set off balloons in memory of Mara

Family and friends of teenager Mara Nunes have set off hundreds of balloons on a beach in her memory.

Ukip leaflets distributed in wrong constituency

29 January 2015
 Ukip leaflets distributed in wrong constituency

Leaflets from Nigel Farage to his potential constituents have caused a stir after more than 100 were delivered to homes outside Thanet South.

Pensioners devastated after dog killed in hit and run

28 January 2015
Pensioners devastated after dog killed in hit and run

An elderly couple have been left devastated after their dog was hit and killed by a van, whose driver did not stop.

Gogglebox star injured in ski crash

27 January 2015
Gogglebox star injured in ski crash

Gogglebox star Dom Parker has suffered a suspected concussion after being injured in a crash on a ski course while filming reality show The Jump.

A pain in the drain - Kent's sewer blockers revealed

26 January 2015
A pain in the drain - Kent's sewer blockers revealed

A massive 2,155 tons of wet wipes and other blockers - weighing the same as 718 hippos - are wreaking havoc in Kent's sewers.

Trio serve up cyclists’ cafe plans

23 January 2015
 Trio serve up cyclists’ cafe plans

Developers of a cyclists’ cafe on Deal seafront say the venture would create jobs and benefit the town.

Deal Road in Worth has re-opened after crash

23 January 2015
Deal Road in Worth has re-opened after crash

The A258 Deal Road near Worth has re-opened in both directions after accident involving a lorry.

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