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Factory Shop’s bid to rid England souvenirs

Factory Shop’s bid to rid England souvenirs

25 June 2014

The Factory Shop in Deal has reduced its England flags from £1 to 25 pence following the country’s World Cup defeat.

Missing Deal man found

Missing Deal man found

25 June 2014

Deal man Blake Murray has been found after he was reported missing on facebook.

Pilgrims' 'outreach' to districts residents

Pilgrims' 'outreach' to districts residents

25 June 2014

"The hospice should be a philosophy," is the statement from an associate practitioner who helps run a weekly club for patients in Dover.

Dog rescued from 15m well

Dog rescued from 15m well

24 June 2014

Firefighters came to the rescue of a cocker spaniel who had fallen 15m down a well.

Council awards £100m house-building contract

Council awards £100m house-building contract

24 June 2014

A FTSE 250 construction group has been confirmed to build and maintain 240 supported homes for vulnerable people across Kent in a 25-year agreement.

Residents complain at slow redevelopment progress

Residents complain at slow redevelopment progress

24 June 2014

A lack of action on a town-centre regeneration project has sparked a petition with thousands of signatures seeking answers, it has been revealed.

Litter bugs slapped with hefty fines

Litter bugs slapped with hefty fines

24 June 2014

Two Dover men have been fined more than £800 after they were caught littering in the district.

Resurfacing on A20 Western Docks spur road has begun

Resurfacing on A20 Western Docks spur road has begun

23 June 2014

The Highways Agency have started resurfacing parts of the A20 carriageway between Limekiln roundabout and Lord Warden Square.

Photographer’s focus on community

Photographer’s focus on community

22 June 2014

Community man Peter Nix has told of the progress he has made in sprucing up Dover's struggling Charlton Centre.

Dover lifeboat rescue

Dover lifeboat rescue

22 June 2014

Dover's RNLI rescued a boat from the shipping lanes of the channel last night.

 Driving licence to thrill as Bond car inspires spy story

Driving licence to thrill as Bond car inspires spy story

20 June 2014

A car that has been dubbed the original James Bond Aston Martin has inspired a short story in the same month it goes to auction.

Progress noted at ‘inadequate’ school

Progress noted at ‘inadequate’ school

20 June 2014

St Edmund’s Catholic School in Old Charlton Road is improving according to its fourth monitoring inspection report from Ofsted.

Reward for dedication to teaching

Reward for dedication to teaching

20 June 2014

A retired teacher who taught at Deal and Dover schools has fondly remembered her career after being recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours.

Pilgrims Hospice boss steps down

Pilgrims Hospice boss steps down

19 June 2014

The boss of the Pilgrims Hospice has announced his shock resignation... after plans to shut a unit were dramatically shelved.

Isabella catches star's eye

Isabella catches star's eye

19 June 2014

Everyone had stars in their eyes when Robert Downey Jnr stepped off a helicopter. But the star only had eyes for three-year-old from Deal.

Sandwich man sentenced over dangerous dog

Sandwich man sentenced over dangerous dog

19 June 2014

A man from Sandwich has been sentenced for allowing his dog to be out of control and causing injury.

Call for tough action as Kent's animal cruelty shame revealed

Call for tough action as Kent's animal cruelty shame revealed

18 June 2014

The RSPCA is calling for tougher punishments for those who neglect pets - as the shocking scale of animal cruelty in Kent is revealed.

Choir tune up for Voices festival

Choir tune up for Voices festival

18 June 2014

P&O's tuneful bunch are set to perform at the Voices of London concert at the end of the month.

Row over East Kent Against Fracking's rejected grant

Row over East Kent Against Fracking's rejected grant

18 June 2014

A row has broken out after Kent County Council rejected a grant to cover the cost of a fracking conference.

Pictured: Downey Jr filming new Avengers movie in Kent

Pictured: Downey Jr filming new Avengers movie in Kent

17 June 2014

Hollywood A-lister Robert Downey Jr has been spotted shooting a new Avengers film in Kent along with a host of other stars.

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