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Flood warning for east of county

Flood warning for east of county

10 January 2015

The Environment Agency has issued a flood warning for parts of east Kent as strong winds and rain battle across the county.

Back to Back to the Future

Back to Back to the Future

09 January 2015

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

Rope Walk fears after crimes

Rope Walk fears after crimes

08 January 2015

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

 Head thanks rail company for extra trains for pupils

08 January 2015

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

Air ambulance lands in Sandwich

07 January 2015

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

Betteshanger Sustainable Parks secures £215,000 funding

Betteshanger Sustainable Parks secures £215,000 funding

07 January 2015

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

Tories break silence over Cllr Bob Frost's deselection

Tories break silence over Cllr Bob Frost's deselection

07 January 2015

The Conservative Association has broken its silence over moves to deselect North Deal district and town councillor Bob Frost

Car collided with lorry on Eastry bypass

Car collided with lorry on Eastry bypass

06 January 2015

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

Caravan thefts in Sandwich and Eastry

05 January 2015

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

Turnover growth at law firm

Turnover growth at law firm

05 January 2015

A legal practice with three Kent bases has seen its revenues rise rapidly in six months after taking on 20 new staff.

Chance to have say on power lines

 Chance to have say on power lines

04 January 2015

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

Couple could be trapped by surgery extension

Couple could be trapped by surgery extension

02 January 2015

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

Man injured after car flips on Sandwich bypass

02 January 2015

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

Complaints to pub landlord over Christmas lights

Complaints to pub landlord over Christmas lights

01 January 2015

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

What a year that was...

What a year that was...

01 January 2015

The review of the year 2014 looks at all of the most read stories featured in the East Kent & Dover Mercury.

Petition against tarmac submitted

Petition against tarmac submitted

31 December 2014

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

Discovery Park proud to help in an emergency

Discovery Park proud to help in an emergency

31 December 2014

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

Tory party moves to oust controversial councillor

Tory party moves to oust controversial councillor

31 December 2014

The Conservatives’ North Deal district and town councillor Bob Frost is being deselected by his party, the Mercury understands.

Fracking 'threatens water supplies'

Fracking 'threatens water supplies'

30 December 2014

A detailed report on the potential dangers of fracking in Kent has highlighted the threats of contamination to our water supplies.

Firefighters called to crash in Sandwich

Firefighters called to crash in Sandwich

30 December 2014

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

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