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Hoops’ skipper’s injury comeback trail

Hoops’ skipper’s injury comeback trail

Captain Kane Smith is closing in on his injury comeback as manager Steve King targets his Deal return before the end of this season.

Boxing Day dip to go ahead on dry land after do-not-swim warning

Boxing Day dip to go ahead on dry land after do-not-swim warning

A charity sea event which had to be cancelled after a do-not-swim warning was issued due to poor water quality has been rearranged… on dry land.

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Boss King on Deal’s comeback win

Boss King on Deal’s comeback win

Steve King was delighted with Deal’s second-half performance in their comeback home win against Sheppey.

Report: Resilient Deal win again

Report: Resilient Deal win again

Three second-half goals saw Deal come from behind to beat Sheppey United for a third straight Isthmian South East win.

‘We don’t want our village turned into a conurbation’

‘We don’t want our village turned into a conurbation’

Hundreds of residents have signed a petition against plans for 70 homes amid fears their village will be swamped by development.

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Gran left cut and bruised as ‘traumatised’ puppy attacked by two dogs

Gran left cut and bruised as ‘traumatised’ puppy attacked by two dogs

A grandmother suffered cuts and bruises trying to rescue her five-month-old puppy from the jaws of “two big dogs with thick heads”.

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Kent man charged after protester in Santa suit scales Trafalgar Square tree

Kent man charged after protester in Santa suit scales Trafalgar Square tree

A Kent man has been charged after a protester dressed as Santa climbed the Trafalgar Square Christmas tree.

‘If it wasn’t for the Londoners, we’d be as bad as Dover!’

‘If it wasn’t for the Londoners, we’d be as bad as Dover!’

Residents and traders in a town branded Hackney-on-Sea say that although house prices are rising, the influx of Londoners is good for the area.

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There’s more to Tom than goals

There’s more to Tom than goals

Tom Chapman’s quickfire double sealed a win for Deal Town on Saturday - but it’s not only his goals that are helping the Hoops this season.

‘It’s good they’re doing something - but where will people park?’

‘It’s good they’re doing something - but where will people park?’

Plans to replace a “scruffy” building with new homes and shops have been praised by residents - but some have concerns over the lack of parking.

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Plans submitted for ‘much-needed’ upgrades to football club’s facilities

Plans submitted for ‘much-needed’ upgrades to football club’s facilities

“Exciting” but “challenging” plans to upgrade a football club’s ageing stadium have been submitted following its promotion.

‘Our town’s becoming a concrete jungle - this plan is far too big’

‘Our town’s becoming a concrete jungle - this plan is far too big’

Concerned residents are calling for plans for a “gigantic” care home to be refused, claiming their town is fast becoming a “concrete jungle”.

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Smith gets the glory

Smith gets the glory

Forward Rory Smith returned with a bang to help Deal Town record a much-needed league victory.

'We are devastated': Several motorbikes stolen and dumped on same night

'We are devastated': Several motorbikes stolen and dumped on same night

Motorbike owners have been left “devastated” after a spate of thefts and vandalism.

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King: Deal defence is being too generous

King: Deal defence is being too generous

Boss Steve King admits Deal’s defensive problems have been their main issue this season as they aim to turn around a three-match losing league streak.

Boxing Day Dip cancelled as beach hit with no-swim warning

Boxing Day Dip cancelled as beach hit with no-swim warning

A Boxing Day swimming event that brings in thousands of spectators has been cancelled because of poor water quality.

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‘The bigger picture is the league’

‘The bigger picture is the league’

Deal boss Steve King admits their Kent Senior Cup quarter-final at Dover will be a big occasion - but denied it’s their biggest match this week!

‘It’s devastating for our town’

‘It’s devastating for our town’

A do-not-swim warning at one of Kent’s most popular beaches is “nothing short of devastating”, say furious residents.

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Drug dealer found hiding in girlfriend’s wardrobe during police raid

Drug dealer found hiding in girlfriend’s wardrobe during police raid

Police found a drug dealer hiding in his girlfriend's walk-in wardrobe after tracking a taxi booking to her home.

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How mum-of-three went from cleaning holiday lets to running more than 150

How mum-of-three went from cleaning holiday lets to running more than 150

A mum who went from cleaning holiday lets to managing a huge portfolio insists they “bring huge economic benefits” to Kent.

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