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Virus risk for migrants

Virus risk for migrants

11 March 2020

A support group is warning that migrants on the French coast are particularly vulnerable to coronavirus.

Railway bridge hit by lorry

Railway bridge hit by lorry

11 March 2020

Rail services are being held up after a vehicle struck a bridge on a key line.

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Flood warning for coast

Flood warning for coast

11 March 2020

High Spring tides and strong winds have prompted a flood warning for this lunchtime along a stretch of coast.

'Men don't want to admit they're in crisis'

'Men don't want to admit they're in crisis'

11 March 2020

A men's support group founder who lost three friend to suicide in 18 months says more money needs to be put into mental health services.

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£105k upgrade for station

£105k upgrade for station

10 March 2020

A grant for a railway station will give better access for the disabled plus improved lighting, surfaces and vehicular access.

Eco projects boost from £52.5k legacy from The Open

Eco projects boost from £52.5k legacy from The Open

09 March 2020

Sustainable and environmentally friendly projects can get off the ground thanks to a legacy cash boost from The Open golf championship organisers

Rise in confirmed coronavirus cases

Rise in confirmed coronavirus cases

08 March 2020

Here's everything we know so far about coronavirus in Kent as it emerged today that numbers of confirmed cases have risen.

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Shared love of poems results in book for hospice

Shared love of poems results in book for hospice

08 March 2020

It wasn't just a love for prose that united these writers - it was their poems and a desire to help the hospice that led them into action

Village pub's £275k refit for foodies, families and pooches

Village pub's £275k refit for foodies, families and pooches

07 March 2020

A village pub is to be transformed with a food focus aimed at diners, families, businesspeople and it'll be dog friendly

Volunteering scheme for The Open 'gives new skills for CV'

Volunteering scheme for The Open 'gives new skills for CV'

06 March 2020

A volunteering scheme for when The Open returns to Sandwich will mimic the success of the 2012 Olympic Markers scheme and help people boost their CVs

Laughing thug bit friend's lip off

Laughing thug bit friend's lip off

06 March 2020

A menace who laughed as he sank his teeth into his friend's lip ripping it off, has been locked up.

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Ex Deal Regatta Queen's hopes to be Miss Galaxy

Ex Deal Regatta Queen's hopes to be Miss Galaxy

06 March 2020

From humble beginnings as a carnival princess, this beauty queen has made a name for herself at pageants across Europe - could the States be next?

No known cause of bungalow fire

No known cause of bungalow fire

05 March 2020

Raging flames needed three fire crews to tame them as they raged through a village bungalow

Nursery school's £10 a brick appeal for new building

Nursery school's £10 a brick appeal for new building

05 March 2020

A village pre-school is trying to raise some of the £250k it needs for a new home by asking for the community's help - one brick at a time

"This is the time to be planting more trees not cutting them down"

"This is the time to be planting more trees not cutting them down"

04 March 2020

An MP has backed a tree saving campaign and called for Network Rail to replace any trees it cuts down amid safety works at train tracks near a park

Dover and Deal schools taking part in My Mum

Dover and Deal schools taking part in My Mum

03 March 2020

Did your child draw a picture for our keepsake Mother's Day supplements? Find out here.

Burglar found hiding behind bench after police chase

Burglar found hiding behind bench after police chase

02 March 2020

A dramatic video shows police finding a burglar hiding in a garden after he led officers on a car chase.

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Wrong place for crossing?

Wrong place for crossing?

02 March 2020

Councillors fear a proposed pedestrian crossing between a town castle and a planned café could be too dangerous.

New council tax charge

New council tax charge

02 March 2020

Figures show how much local tax people on average will pay in one Kent district from April

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Gran's Kentish Knockers win bronze award

Gran's Kentish Knockers win bronze award

01 March 2020

A former pasty world champion has tantalised the taste-buds of judges once again - this time with her new vegan variety.

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