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Braderie cancelled over Covid-19

Braderie cancelled over Covid-19

A popular outdoor shopping fiesta has been cancelled over social-distancing regulations.

A hard act to follow, says Kent's new golf captain

A hard act to follow, says Kent's new golf captain

There's a new county captain in place and he's excited by some big competitions ahead.

'Infamy, infamy, someone's got it in for me'

'Infamy, infamy, someone's got it in for me'

Could time soon be up for the famous four wandering peacocks of Deal as a villager calls for them to be confiscated on safety grounds?

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Country park relaunching next week

Country park relaunching next week

A popular walk and cycling venue has announced when it'll welcome visitors.

Flags fill bandstand's funding gap

Flags fill bandstand's funding gap

The sale of surplus flags for VE Day celebrations has helped bridge a bandstand's funding gap after this year's Royal Marines concert was cancelled

Carnival cancelled over Covid-19

Carnival cancelled over Covid-19

A seaside town's bursting schedule of summertime events suffered a brutal blow from Coronavirus with the cancellation of the town's carnival.

Sam's walk smashes fundraising target

Sam's walk smashes fundraising target

A disabled man, who has completed 2,600 metres on his walking frame for the NHS, has more than doubled the money raised in a week

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Lady pilot's flight challenge for care home

Lady pilot's flight challenge for care home

A pilot will take to the skies in an international flying competition to help a care home charity whose fundraising events have been hit by Covid-19

Drive-thru donations event for food bank

Drive-thru donations event for food bank

Food bank volunteers will be ensuring social distancing is upheld at a special drive-thru donations event at a supermarket

Pensioner found after search and rescue operation

Pensioner found after search and rescue operation

A vulnerable pensioner has been found safe and well after he went missing on Thursday following a search and rescue operation at a school

Plans for 88 homes and 4G pitch granted

Plans for 88 homes and 4G pitch granted

Planners have allowed a new homes scheme to go ahead featuring 88 houses, a 4G pitch and two storey club house at a former school sports ground

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People smuggling gang leader jailed

People smuggling gang leader jailed

A man who masterminded a people smuggling operation bringing migrants in small boats from France to Britain has been jailed after fleeing to Spain

Martha needs votes for £1k prize for PPE

Martha needs votes for £1k prize for PPE

A charity will buy protective equipment to keep its care home free from Covid-19 if it wins a £1,000 competition prize, but it needs your votes

Decision expected on 88 homes and 4G pitch

Decision expected on 88 homes and 4G pitch

Tonight planners will decide whether to allow a new homes scheme for 88 houses, a 4G pitch and two storey club house at a former school sports ground

Tributes to amusement and funfair owner

Tributes to amusement and funfair owner

Known as the man in the trilby, the owner of a coastal amusement and funfair empire has died

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Was loud bang a sonic boom?

Was loud bang a sonic boom?

A loud bang that sounded like an explosion was heard across the east Kent coast and the reason for it has still not been comfirmed

Foodbank continues food deliveries

Foodbank continues food deliveries

It's business as usual for a food bank which is calling for people in crisis to reach out as volunteers step up socially distanced food deliveries

Business designs printable social distancing signs

Business designs printable social distancing signs

A print and design firm has created printable posters so businesses can share the social distancing message or their reopening times in their windows

Sam uses walking frame for NHS challenge

Sam uses walking frame for NHS challenge

A man with cerebral palsy overcomes his walking limitations to raise money for the NHS

Petition emerges over new homes plan

Petition emerges over new homes plan

A petition is calling for an in depth environmental study before a decision is made allowing 210 homes at former Betteshanger Colliery

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