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Row over East Kent Against Fracking's rejected grant

18 June 2014
Row over East Kent Against Fracking's rejected grant

A row has broken out after Kent County Council rejected a grant to cover the cost of a fracking conference.

Gogglebox couple hosting charity event

17 June 2014
Gogglebox couple hosting charity event

Gogglebox couple Dom and Steph Parker will be opening up the grounds of their mansion to raise money for charity.

Ash butcher wins best bull in show

16 June 2014
Ash butcher wins best bull in show

Goldstone Butchers from Ash has been celebrating after its bull was awarded the title of Male Sussex Champion at an agricultural show.

Safety awareness for Deal motorists

13 June 2014
Safety awareness for Deal motorists

Motorists in Deal and Walmer have been caught speeding, failing to wear a seat belt and using mobile phones.

Volunteers needed for Lorry Watch

13 June 2014
Volunteers needed for Lorry Watch

A lorry watch campaign has been set up in Sandwich to stop lorries damaging medieval buildings and exceeding the weight limit.

Gentlemen of Few rescued by Walmer Lifeboat

12 June 2014
Gentlemen of Few rescued by Walmer Lifeboat

The four teenagers rescued by Walmer Lifeboat after they were cut off by the tide were members of Deal folk band Gentlemen of Few.

The Quay in Sandwich unveils new look

12 June 2014
The Quay in Sandwich unveils new look

A brand new look for the Quay in Sandwich was unveiled last Friday to the delight of residents and the Mayor.

Warning as suspicious van driver approaches schoolboy

11 June 2014
Warning as suspicious van driver approaches schoolboy

Children are being urged to be vigilant after a suspicious man approached a schoolboy and tried to get him inside his van.

Fly tippers dump asbestos in Eastry

11 June 2014
 Fly tippers dump asbestos in Eastry

Potentially toxic chemicals have been dumped on Thornton Lane in Eastry.

Second World War bomb exploded at Sandwich Bay

11 June 2014
Second World War bomb exploded at Sandwich Bay

A Second World War shell was safely exploded by disposal teams at Sandwich Bay on Tuesday.

Le Weekend comes to Sandwich

07 June 2014
Le Weekend comes to Sandwich

A French weekend and medieval torture show will be coming to Sandwich this weekend.

MP and residents join road safety campaign

06 June 2014
 MP and residents join road safety campaign

A campaign to fix drainage problems on Sandwich Road has been launched by residents and MP Laura Sandys after near-fatal crash.

Mayor defends choice to hold fewer meetings

05 June 2014
 Mayor defends choice to hold fewer meetings

The Mayor of Sandwich has come under fire during his first three weeks in office over changes to town council meetings.

Campaigner calls for fracking talks

04 June 2014
 Campaigner calls for fracking talks

The chairman of East Kent Against Fracking has sent an open letter to the leader of KCC to raise concerns over shale extraction.

East Kent College is coming to Discovery Park

04 June 2014
East Kent College is coming to Discovery Park

East Kent College is set to open a new training and lab site at Discovery Park in Sandwich.

Sandwiches unite

04 June 2014
Sandwiches unite

The twinning charter between Sandwich Massachusetts and Sandwich in east Kent was signed on Friday.

Plea for gull-proof bin bags is snubbed

03 June 2014
Plea for gull-proof bin bags is snubbed

There are no plans to protect rubbish bags from gulls, says the district council.

Woman rescued from roof in Ash

03 June 2014
Woman rescued from roof in Ash

A woman was rescued from the roof of a three-storey building in Ash on Monday night.

A2 Jubilee Way closures

01 June 2014
A2 Jubilee Way closures

The A2 Jubilee Way will be closed overnight from today to repair manholes on the viaduct.

Crumbling cliffs are hazard for walkers

31 May 2014
Crumbling cliffs are hazard for walkers

Heavy rainfall has forced the cliffs between Dover and Folkestone to crumble seven times in the last few months.

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