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Council backs leisure-centre expansion

Council backs leisure-centre expansion

02 April 2016

Sandwich Town Council will write a general letter of support for Sandwich Sports and Leisure Centre Trust’s outline proposals to expand its premises

Autistic boy tied to post at school

Autistic boy tied to post at school

01 April 2016

An autistic boy was tied to a post at a Kent school, and his guardian is angry that more has not been done to punish those responsible.

Loyal Marnie stayed with dead owner for four days

Loyal Marnie stayed with dead owner for four days

01 April 2016

A loyal dog stayed with her dead owner for four days before she was found - now she is looking for a new home.

Free parking clampdown at station

Free parking clampdown at station

31 March 2016

Passengers affected by the sea wall damage to the railway line will need to display a permit to warrant free parking at Folkestone West, or get fined

Villagers to form special company to help get pub back

Villagers to form special company to help get pub back

30 March 2016

Residents believe forming a community interest company will give them the best chance to return their local pub to its former glory.

Lifeline for model maker

Lifeline for model maker

30 March 2016

Toy train retailer Hornby has been saved from breaking its lending agreement after its bank waived conditions on its loan for this month.

Student creates new woodland

Student creates new woodland

28 March 2016

The creation of a new woodland in Sandwich will not only help the environment, but also a student who is raising funds for a trip to India

Three 'missing' children found by police helicopter

Three 'missing' children found by police helicopter

28 March 2016

Three "wet and cold" children have been found in a field in Sandwich after getting lost

Bring back our town centre bike racks

Bring back our town centre bike racks

26 March 2016

Support is growing to reinstate three well-used bike racks in Sandwich, which a cycle campaign have described as “badly needed”

What's on for kids this Easter in Deal, Dover and Sandwich

What's on for kids this Easter in Deal, Dover and Sandwich

25 March 2016

Hop down to Betteshanger Country Park for an energy-fuelled Easter weekend, where there will be more than just an egg hunt.

What's on in Deal, Dover and Sandwich this Easter

What's on in Deal, Dover and Sandwich this Easter

25 March 2016

If you are looking for something to keep the kids occupied this Easter weekend, check out these activities...

Tower tours are on the way – but they need a name

Tower tours are on the way – but they need a name

24 March 2016

People in Sandwich are being asked to suggest a name for the tower tours which will soon be available in St Peter’s Church.

Remembering two shining examples

Remembering two shining examples

23 March 2016

Two Sandwich brothers, who were well-loved for keeping the brass door knockers of the town shining, will be honoured with a memorial bench

Bus changes ahead

Bus changes ahead

22 March 2016

Bus routes around Dover and Deal are to be changed or cancelled as part of a bid to save money.

Law firm picks up top prize

Law firm picks up top prize

22 March 2016

A legal business was named Business of the Year at Kent Invicta Chamber’s Annual Business Awards.

Men suffer burns to hands in workshop fire

Men suffer burns to hands in workshop fire

19 March 2016

Firefighters spent more than three hours at the scene of a workshop fire, where two men sustained burns to their hands.

Year ban for underage drinkers caught using fake ID

Year ban for underage drinkers caught using fake ID

18 March 2016

Teenagers caught trying to enter pubs with fake ID will be banned for 12 months after they turn 18, following a sharp rise in underage drinking.

Learn about plans for 1,000ft mast

Learn about plans for 1,000ft mast

17 March 2016

Residents are invited to attend a public exhibition to find out more about a planned 1,000ft mast.

Accountancy merger revealed

Accountancy merger revealed

16 March 2016

A chartered accountant firm is to merge with a rival to create one of the largest financial advisory firms in the South East.

'Now it’s time to give it to someone who needs it more than I do'

'Now it’s time to give it to someone who needs it more than I do'

16 March 2016

A woman from Dover will cut 12 inches off her hair to give to a charity which helps make wigs for young girls with cancer.

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