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Hospitals trust condemned by regulator
11 August 2015East Kent's health trust has been ordered to cut patient A&E waiting times and a spiraling £37million deficit.
The unkindest cut...
10 August 2015A chief of a trust which runs five hospitals in east Kent has spoken of tough decisions ahead as it faces a near £40m deficit.
Costa appeal for rejected shop signs
09 August 2015Despite no objections raised to Costa's new plans for the shop in Sandwich, developers are now appealing against the previous refusal.
Wandering horses now moved on
08 August 2015Wandering horses spotted around Sandwich have now been moved after they escaped and caused havoc in the town.
Desk for less
07 August 2015Entrepreneurs looking for their first office can get discounts on a hotdesk sitting with other business owners at a commercial property site.
Police not attending burglaries would be "devastating" for Sandwich
06 August 2015Concerns have been raised that police may no longer attend burglaries in Sandwich - despite it having 43 incidents this year.
Sandwich school receives good Ofsted
05 August 2015Sandwich Technology School celebrates after receiving good Ofsted rating in all categories.
Mum and kids shocked by naked OAP on path
04 August 2015An elderly man gave a mum and two children a surprise when he was spotted walking along a public path completely naked.
Woman trapped in car wedged between trees on steep bank
04 August 2015A woman was rescued after her car became wedged between two trees on a steep embankment - just yards from a 10ft drop.
Booze Cruise wins Raft Race once again
26 July 2015Wet weather did not dampen the community spirit of Deal at the Castles Raft Race today.
Schoolgirl who spends hours volunteering named Kent Hero
25 July 2015The most nominated person in kmfm and Kent Reliance's search for Kent Heroes was schoolgirl Victoria Day.
Library roof repairs are delayed by nesting gulls
25 July 2015Sandwich Library will not be re-opening today as planned due to nesting seagulls delaying roof repairs.
Regatta week bursting with events
25 July 2015This year's regatta week is bursting with events making it the most exciting ever.
Footballers turn out for Daniel at soccer fundraiser
19 July 2015Footballers in the district have been giving their support to the Mercury's Why Risk It? campaign in memory of Daniel Squire.
Kind gardeners dig in to grow veggies for elderly
18 July 2015A kind volunteer is appealing for gardening equipment after taking on an allotment to grow produce for Age Concern.
More health stands needed to expand festival’s wellbeing area
18 July 2015Kent Miners' Festival is looking for health volunteers.
Why map says Tannery Lane is ‘crime hotspot’
17 July 2015Police have shed light on why figures show that certain areas of Sandwich have the highest levels of crime.
Costa petition gains 200 supporters
16 July 2015A petition against Costa Coffee opening up in a medieval town in Kent has gained 200 signatures.
Artist forced to remove 'suggestive' mannequin exhibit
16 July 2015An artist has been forced to remove her 'smutty' mannequin exhibit from a Kent art emporium after complaints it was too suggestive.
Tributes to dad killed in motorcycle crash
16 July 2015Sympathy messages have been left on Facebook following the death of 44-year-old biker who crashed into a central reservation.
