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‘We want to be a big player in Kent’

‘We want to be a big player in Kent’

11 May 2016

A merger is a chance for the new man running the Kent branches of accountancy firm Wilkins Kennedy to make his mark.

Watchdog criticised after tyre fitter's death

Watchdog criticised after tyre fitter's death

10 May 2016

The Health and Safety Executive has been criticised after it took 10 years to bring a case to court following a tyre fitter's death.

Ron and Margaret mark 60 years of happiness together

Ron and Margaret mark 60 years of happiness together

10 May 2016

Two childhood sweethearts celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary, in the very same village where they met and made a life for themselves.

Ducklings stuck in drain rescued

Ducklings stuck in drain rescued

09 May 2016

Two ducklings which had fallen into a storm drain were reunited with their mother thanks to the RSPCA and firefighters.

Plenty of tasty treats with even more stalls

Plenty of tasty treats with even more stalls

07 May 2016

Tasty treats and even more stalls will be on offer at this weekend's Sandwich Food Fayre.

Shop celebrations as boutique turns five

Shop celebrations as boutique turns five

04 May 2016

The Mayor of Sandwich helped a popular clothes store mark a milestone in its young life.

Events for foodies across the county this weekend

Events for foodies across the county this weekend

04 May 2016

Whatever tickles your tastebuds, three food events taking place in Kent this weekend will be serving it up.

Delays caused by lane closure

Delays caused by lane closure

04 May 2016

The northbound lane between the A256 Richborough Way and Ramsgate Road has re-opened.

Boss on trial after fitter killed by exploding tyre

Boss on trial after fitter killed by exploding tyre

03 May 2016

A company boss has gone on trial over the death 10 years ago of a 21-year-old fitter, who died when an exploding tyre threw him 30ft.

Accountancy firms merge

Accountancy firms merge

03 May 2016

Wilkins Kennedy has acquired another practice in the county as it aims to extend its reach in east Kent.

Road reopens after roundabout crashes

Road reopens after roundabout crashes

03 May 2016

Drivers faced major delays after two crashes near a busy roundabout, which closed a dual carriageway in both directions throughout rush hour.

Strike by junior doctors inspires campaign group's petition

Strike by junior doctors inspires campaign group's petition

01 May 2016

A petition to support junior doctors has been started by members of a new non-party group - Deal Supports The Doctors

Cards from one Elizabeth to another

Cards from one Elizabeth to another

30 April 2016

A four-year-old who shares her name with The Queen was thrilled to receive a letter from the Monarch in front of her whole school on her 90th birthday

Beer and bread on menu for pub’s festival of yeast

Beer and bread on menu for pub’s festival of yeast

29 April 2016

The White Cliffs Hotel in St Margaret's is bringing its inaugural Great British Beer and Bread Festival to the village, this May bank holiday.

Bombs found on beach

Bombs found on beach

28 April 2016

Explosives experts missed their chance to recover five wartime shells from Sandwich Bay and will have to wait another week.

Man who died in boat tragedy named

Man who died in boat tragedy named

27 April 2016

A man who died when his boat capsized as he was catching lobsters with his teenage son in the sea off Kent has been named.

Hornby appoints new boss

Hornby appoints new boss

26 April 2016

Model maker Hornby has hired a new chief executive as it tries to get back on track after revealing large expected losses this year.

Relax and workout at The Retreat

Relax and workout at The Retreat

24 April 2016

Tucked away in a quiet steet is a new wellness centre offering older people or those with mobility problems the chance to work out.

On your marks..get set...

On your marks..get set...

24 April 2016

Runners from across the district have set off to complete a grueling 26.5 mile course at the London Marathon.

Musician is inspiration for Martha fundraiser

Musician is inspiration for Martha fundraiser

23 April 2016

The connection between a musician who regularly performs in a Sandwich pub and local charity Martha Trust has inspired the owner to host a fundraiser

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