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Sandwich overseas Bazley following Marnus’ path

Sandwich overseas Bazley following Marnus’ path

Sandwich skipper Jan Gray has explained how former player Marnus Labuschagne helped introduce the club to their latest overseas recruit.

McDonald's set to open in abandoned Leon drive-thru

McDonald's set to open in abandoned Leon drive-thru

A vacant drive-thru previously earmarked for fast-food chain Leon is set to become a McDonald’s, creating 120 jobs.

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Big-hitting Leo’s century in vain

Big-hitting Leo’s century in vain

Holmesdale batsman Leo Carter hits unbeaten ton but Sandwich have edge on rain-affected opening weekend in the Kent Cricket League Premier Division.

Abandoned boarding school could become sixth-form centre

Abandoned boarding school could become sixth-form centre

An abandoned 19th century boarding school which permanently closed in 2020 could be transformed into a sixth-form centre under new plans.

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The bully mayor and how chaos erupted at council

The bully mayor and how chaos erupted at council

A shocking report has revealed how a council descended into chaos as its chief executive was bullied by the current mayor.

Crews spend three hours tackling 12 vehicle fire

Crews spend three hours tackling 12 vehicle fire

Crews were called to a three-hour long fire at an industrial estate which involved 12 vehicles.

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Family’s horror at finding bugs in half-eaten Lidl baked beans

Family’s horror at finding bugs in half-eaten Lidl baked beans

A horrified family ended up with insects for dinner when they found weevils among the baked beans they were eating.

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CCTV issued after spate of thefts from cars

CCTV issued after spate of thefts from cars

CCTV images have been released of a man police would like to speak with following multiple car break-ins.

Water park unveils expansion bid for new lake and campsite

Water park unveils expansion bid for new lake and campsite

A new training lake and campsite could soon be added to a water park as plans to expand the facility have been put forward.

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Roman gatehouse reconstructed on exact spot as original

Roman gatehouse reconstructed on exact spot as original

A gateway has been rebuilt exactly where it was first built almost 2,000 years ago and is set to welcome 'invaders' when the attraction reopens.

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BMW driver facing prison over horror crash may have fled country

BMW driver facing prison over horror crash may have fled country

A man facing a potential jail sentence for leaving a motorcyclist with life-changing injuries failed to appear in court to learn his fate.

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Villagers' relief as 'intrusive' homes plan finally thrown out

Villagers' relief as 'intrusive' homes plan finally thrown out

A 44-home development branded an “unwarranted intrusion” into the landscape has been put to bed as a planning inspector backed a council’s refusal.

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Booze stolen from Co-op as police hunt shoplifters

Booze stolen from Co-op as police hunt shoplifters

Police launched an investigation after large amounts of alcohol were stolen from a shop.

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'Monstrosity solar farm will damage historic heritage'

'Monstrosity solar farm will damage historic heritage'

An MP has described plans for a huge solar farm as a 'monstrosity' after residents voiced fears over the loss of the area's farming heritage.

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Play park gets £72,000 makeover

Play park gets £72,000 makeover

A tired and rundown play park has been given £72,000 upgrades with a new roundabout, swings and climbing frames.

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Derek is a wizard of Oz!

Derek is a wizard of Oz!

Derek Towe is back in Kent after playing a key role as England’s over-70s cricket team regained the Silver Ashes in Australia.

Elijah's out of this world

Elijah's out of this world

A golf-mad youngster is celebrating after he became a junior world champion.

Updates to town's Banksy-style artwork

Updates to town's Banksy-style artwork

A piece of art which is inspired by Banksy's 'Girl With Balloon' piece has seen some additions in the same week the real Banksy hit the county.

Anger as church soup kitchen hit with food hygiene hoax

Anger as church soup kitchen hit with food hygiene hoax

Church leaders serving up free soup to those in need during the cost of living crisis have described their shock after a hoax food hygiene report.

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Anger as council’s new road layout causes chaos

Anger as council’s new road layout causes chaos

Residents are calling for a bus stop - part of £1m upgrade scheme - to be moved after concerns its new location is "extremely dangerous".

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