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Sick pensioner jailed 30 years after sex crimes
22 January 2015An elderly man faces dying in prison after being jailed for 14 years - more than 30 years after a devastating string of sex attacks on a young girl.
Phone misery continues as BT digs deep to fix fault
21 January 2015Residents in Sandwich and Woodnesborough continue to have problems with their phone line due to a BT cable fault.
Snow crash on A256 at Tilmanstone
20 January 2015Snow has led to a collision on the A256 Sandwich Road at the Tilmanstone roundabout - traffic is moving slowly.
Southern Water apologises for current loss of supply to homes in Deal and Sandwich
19 January 2015Southern Water has apologised to its customers in Deal and Sandwich for the current issues surrounding water supply
Pupils gear up for competition
18 January 2015Pupils at Sir Roger Manwood’s School have been given words of advice on how to build the perfect 4x4 to enter into a competition.
Deal boy sees message in a bottle returned
17 January 2015A seven-year-old from Deal was delighted when his message in a bottle was returned after travelling all the way to Denmark.
Monte Carlo car challenge raises £22,000 for Martha Trust
16 January 2015Teams from Martha Trust’s 2014 Monte Carlo car challenge are celebrating the success of their trip, having raised a whopping £22,000 in sponsorship
Residents fear historical steps are a safety hazard
15 January 2015The district council is looking into issues over a set of historical steps in Sandwich after residents complained they were “lethal.”
Moped collides with lorry on A256
15 January 2015A woman, who was riding a moped, is suffering from head and wrist pain following a collision with a lorry on the A256 near Waldershare.
Touching video tribute to teen hit by car
15 January 2015The family of a teenager who died after being hit by a car has released a touching video tribute to her.
Traffic diversions after A258 crash
14 January 2015Traffic is now flowing normally after an accident on the A258 Deal to Sandwich Road involving a car and a motorbike.
Kerry persuades Counterfeit Notes back for one night only
11 January 2015Kerry Rubins has persuaded retired band the Counterfeit Notes to reunite for one night only, to help her celebrate raising £100,000 for breast cancer
Chemist knighted for major services
11 January 2015A former Deal man and chemist at Pfizer in Sandwich has been knighted in the New Year Honours list for services to chemistry.
Flood warning removed for east Kent
11 January 2015A flood warning which was issued for east Kent in the early hours of Sunday morning has now been removed
Woman knocked down and killed
11 January 2015A woman in her 20s has died after being hit by a car in Deal on Saturday night.
Fraudster charged pensioner for work he hadn't done
10 January 2015A disgusted judge has blasted a fraudster for giving the most dishonest evidence he had ever heard as he jailed him for targeting an OAP.
Mobile signal ‘so bad we have to go upstairs to phone’
10 January 2015More residents have spoken out about problems they have experienced with their mobile network and signal.
Deal With It organises Je Suis Charlie gathering
10 January 2015Members of green group Deal With It are hosting a gathering in solidarity with Paris at Deal Pier tomorrow afternoon
Flood warning for east of county
10 January 2015The Environment Agency has issued a flood warning for parts of east Kent as strong winds and rain battle across the county.
Back to Back to the Future
09 January 2015The DeLorean time machine has travelled to Kent for a remake of 80s cult classic Back to the Future.
