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Roof plan refused for derelict listed building

 Roof plan refused for derelict listed building

Plans to refurbish the roof of a derelict listed building in Kent have been refused.

Health fears over phone mast taller than the Shard

Health fears over phone mast taller than the Shard

Questions have been raised about whether a mast taller than The Shard planned for Kent could have a detrimental effect on health.

Project will put building on the map

Project will put building on the map

Work has now started to transform a historic church in Kent into a prime tourist attraction.

Thieves take cash and Sat Nav from cars

Thieves take cash and Sat Nav from cars

Police are investigating after cash and a Sat Nav were stolen from two cars in Woodnesborough.

Sponsorship gives school teams grounds for optimism

Sponsorship gives school teams grounds for optimism

Costa Coffee in Sandwich has given pupils at Sir Roger Manwood's a boost by sponsoring the hockey and netball teams.

Rescued Dachshund puppies named after Steph and Dom

Rescued Dachshund puppies named after Steph and Dom

Two Dachshunds named after Gogglebox's Steph and Dom were saved by the Dogs Trust after an attempt to smuggle them into the UK.

Committee recommends sell of Wayfarers

Committee recommends sell of Wayfarers

An adult and social care committee has recommended the privatisation of a care home.

Last stand for pub campaign

Last stand for pub campaign

Planning officers have supported turning a historic pub into a housing development - despite strong opposition from villagers.

Man with head injuries flown to hospital

Man with head injuries flown to hospital

A 45-year-old man has been airlifted to hospital after suffering serious head injuries in a mystery incident.

Call for refund after mobile signal is lost

Call for refund after mobile signal is lost

Mobile phone users are demanding refunds after weeks of little or no signal on O2.

Ex-girlfriend of killer husband died in tragic circumstances

Ex-girlfriend of killer husband died in tragic circumstances

The former girlfriend of wife killer Jonathon Cudworth also died a sudden and tragic death, it's been revealed.

Celebrities join village pub campaign

Celebrities join village pub campaign

Celebrities Paul Hollywood and actor Neil Stuke have joined a campaign to save a historic pub from redevelopment.

Supermarket plans dropped

Supermarket plans dropped

Supermarket giant Sainsbury's has walked away from plans to build a new store at Discovery Park in Sandwich, it has been announced today.

Mast "taller than The Shard" will give Sandwich pupils work experience

Mast "taller than The Shard" will give Sandwich pupils work experience

Construction of a mast "taller than The Shard" at Richborough will give pupils the chance of work experience.

Man injured after two-car crash

Man injured after two-car crash

A 69-year-old man has been injured in a two-car crash that closed a road this evening.

Mobile phone users without signal over festive period

Mobile phone users without signal over festive period

Mobile phone users in Sandwich have been left without signal due to a problem with a mast.

New year but same old lorry problem in town

New year but same old lorry problem in town

A lorry caused yet more traffic chaos in Sandwich on Monday when it became stuck in Strand Street.

Villagers fight to save historic pub

Villagers fight to save historic pub

Villagers in Ash are fighting to save a historic pub from plans which could see it turned into housing.

Miniature donkeys visit care home

 Miniature donkeys visit care home

Donkeys, presents and Father Christmas helped to spread the festive cheer at Wayfarers Christmas Party in Sandwich.

Drink-driver banned from the road for 38 months

Drink-driver banned from the road for 38 months

A female drink-driver from Sandwich has been banned from driving for more than three years.

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