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Inquest hears friends fled leaving young woman dead in car

Inquest hears friends fled leaving young woman dead in car

16 December 2015

The inquest into the death of Emma Willis who died in a car crash in 2013 heard how her friends ran from the crash scene.

Work under way on green visitor centre

Work under way on green visitor centre

13 December 2015

Work is now underway on the new £7.5 million visitor centre at Betteshanger Country Park.

Pegasus Playscheme announced as Mercury’s 2016 Charity of the Year

Pegasus Playscheme announced as Mercury’s 2016 Charity of the Year

13 December 2015

The Mercury’s 2016 Charity of the Year Pegasus Playscheme has a number of events lined up over the next 12 months including a Pearl Prom

Young Charlie aiming to join big beasts of theatre

Young Charlie aiming to join big beasts of theatre

12 December 2015

Talented Charlie Bowyer, from Sandwich, says he is enjoying every minute of playing Beast in Coventry’s pantomime Beauty and the Beast

Animal rescue charity launches Christmas appeal

Animal rescue charity launches Christmas appeal

12 December 2015

Futures for Dogs has launched a Christmas appeal for support at its most difficult time of year.

Have say on Wayfarers

Have say on Wayfarers

11 December 2015

A second public meeting will be held to discuss the future of Wayfarers in Sandwich.

Husband 'reported wife missing after murdering her'

Husband 'reported wife missing after murdering her'

10 December 2015

A murder trial has heard a 'jealous' husband called police to report his wife missing after stabbing her to death and dumping her body in a field.

Offers of help for primary school after vandals strike

Offers of help for primary school after vandals strike

10 December 2015

Offer of help for Sandown Primary School after vandals drew graffiti and urinated in the outdoor play area.

Police clamp down on off-road bikes

Police clamp down on off-road bikes

10 December 2015

Police are clamping down on off-road bikes being used in public spaces in Eastry.

Husband stabbed wife to death 'in a jealous rage'

Husband stabbed wife to death 'in a jealous rage'

09 December 2015

A man who stabbed his wife to death allegedly did so in a jealous rage after she said she was leaving him, a murder trial has heard.

Man jailed for cash machine raid

Man jailed for cash machine raid

09 December 2015

A man has been jailed for six years for raiding a cash machine at a petrol station.

Pension award

Pension award

09 December 2015

An accountancy firm has taken home an industry prize for its pension work.

Signs causing problems on pavements

Signs causing problems on pavements

09 December 2015

Signs, tables and chairs in Sandwich causing problems for elderly and disabled.

Losses widen at model maker

Losses widen at model maker

08 December 2015

Toy train company Hornby suffered an increase to pre-tax losses as bosses said it has reached an "important stage" of its transformation.

Man on trial accused of murdering his wife

Man on trial accused of murdering his wife

07 December 2015

The jury in the trial of a man accused of murdering his wife - who was found dead in a field after being reported missing - has been sworn in.

Real helping hand for shipwrecked sailor

Real helping hand for shipwrecked sailor

06 December 2015

A Sandwich man is helping raise funds for an 82-year-old yachtsman who lost his home after a round-the-world voyage.

Free parking on Small Business Saturday

Free parking on Small Business Saturday

05 December 2015

Parking is free in Dover District Council owned car parks today in support of Small Business Saturday.

KCC’s library makeover apology

KCC’s library makeover apology

05 December 2015

Sandwich Library Guild has received an apology for the lack of communication over library refurbishment.

'We’ll fight to stop sale of care home'

'We’ll fight to stop sale of care home'

04 December 2015

Council says it will stand up for Wayfarers and oppose the sell-off of the care home.

Traffic scheme given go ahead

Traffic scheme given go ahead

03 December 2015

Plans to fix Sandwich's traffic problems have been approved by authorities in the town.

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