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Port of Dover continues to experience delays

10 January 2015
Port of Dover continues to experience delays

More delays are expected at the Port of Dover due to adverse weather conditions

Back to Back to the Future

09 January 2015
Back to Back to the Future

The DeLorean time machine has travelled to Kent for a remake of 80s cult classic Back to the Future.

Lorry driver jailed for cocaine smuggling

09 January 2015
Lorry driver jailed for cocaine smuggling

A lorry driver has been jailed for smuggling a huge 19 kilo haul of cocaine into the UK through Kent.

Street lights replaced in Dover

09 January 2015
Street lights replaced in Dover

Work to replace street lights will see lane or carriageway closures overnight on Monday.

Rope Walk fears after crimes

08 January 2015
Rope Walk fears after crimes

Concerns have been raised that a lack of policing and street lights in Sandwich has led to the Rope Walk becoming a dangerous place to walk at night.

Head thanks rail company for extra trains for pupils

08 January 2015
 Head thanks rail company for extra trains for pupils

The head teacher of a Sandwich school has issued a thank-you to Southeastern for putting on extra trains for pupils.

Air ambulance lands in Sandwich

07 January 2015
Air ambulance lands in Sandwich

Kent Air Ambulance has landed in Sandwich to help a woman in "serious condition."

Betteshanger Sustainable Parks secures £215,000 funding

07 January 2015
Betteshanger Sustainable Parks secures £215,000 funding

The Betteshanger Sustainable Park project has been granted £215,000 by the Heritage Lottery Fund to support the Kent Mining Heritage Museum.

Car collided with lorry on Eastry bypass

06 January 2015
Car collided with lorry on Eastry bypass

A man and a woman have been taken to hospital after a collision with a lorry on the A256 bypass near Eastry yesterday.

Caravan thefts in Sandwich and Eastry

05 January 2015
Caravan thefts in Sandwich and Eastry

Five caravans have been targeted in a series of thefts in Sandwich and Eastry.

Chance to have say on power lines

04 January 2015
 Chance to have say on power lines

Consultation dates for the Richborough Connection project will be announced in early 2015, says National Grid.

Couple could be trapped by surgery extension

02 January 2015
Couple could be trapped by surgery extension

An elderly couple from Sandwich are worried plans for an extension to Market Place Surgery will leave them trapped in their homes.

Man injured after car flips on Sandwich bypass

02 January 2015
Man injured after car flips on Sandwich bypass

A man has been treated for head injuries after his car flipped on the Sandwich bypass on New Year's Eve

Season ticket prices on the rise in Dover and Deal

02 January 2015
Season ticket prices on the rise in Dover and Deal

Clair Hawkins, the Labour candidate for Dover and Deal has spoken out over the rising cost of season train tickets.

Complaints to pub landlord over Christmas lights

01 January 2015
Complaints to pub landlord over Christmas lights

Not everyone has got into the Christmas spirit this year with some residents complaining the lights at the Crispin Inn in Sandwich are “offensive.”

Petition against tarmac submitted

31 December 2014
Petition against tarmac submitted

A petition against laying tarmac on Sandwich Guildhall Forecourt has gained nearly 200 signatures.

Discovery Park proud to help in an emergency

31 December 2014
Discovery Park proud to help in an emergency

Discovery Park has pledged £1,800 to help clean up damage after a fire at St Mary’s Arts Centre in Sandwich.

Firefighters called to crash in Sandwich

30 December 2014
Firefighters called to crash in Sandwich

A woman is being treated by ambulance crews after a crash in Sandwich.

Stock up on over-the-counter medicines, says GPs

30 December 2014
Stock up on over-the-counter medicines, says GPs

People in Dover and Deal are being asked to stock up on over-the-counter medicines instead of contacting their GP.

Tories ‘plan to slash funding for education’

28 December 2014
Tories ‘plan to slash funding for education’

Lib Dem prospective parliamentary candidate for Deal and Dover claims the government plans to slash education funding by more than a quarter.

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