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Tenth beer festival aims to break record
19 August 2014Ready, steady, drink! That’s what is in store for visitors to Deal & Betteshanger Rugby Club’s 10th annual beer festival on Saturday.
Documentary explores Kent coal, miners and collieries
18 August 2014The complete history of the Kent Coalfield has been explored in a BBC documentary
Pack up sandwiches for picnic fun on the green
18 August 2014Families and friends are invited to pack up a picnic and relax to some great music at this year’s Picnic on the Green on Saturday.
Town hosts 2014 county parade in Deal
17 August 2014Armed service organisations took in the Kent County Parade and church service in Deal yesterday afternoon
Lifeboat rescues family of three
16 August 2014A father and two sons who got into difficulty in the sea off Kingsdown have been rescued by a Walmer RNLI lifeboat crew
Micro pub takes turn in a former art studio
16 August 2014A new micro pub will be serving up a host of locally brewed beers, ciders and great wines when it opens its doors this weekend.
Too many lorries in Sandwich
15 August 2014Sandwich Town Team's lorry watch programme has proven there are too many large vehicles entering the town.
Heat on for Frost after 'diet of lard' tweet
14 August 2014A controversial councillor has come under fire after claiming Labour voters live on "a diet of lard and fags".
Sandwich Town crier enters tournament
14 August 2014Sandwich town crier Kevin Cook hopes to shout his way to glory in the World Town Crier Tournament later this month.
Students in east Kent celebrate A-level success
14 August 2014Students in Deal, Dover and Sandwich have been celebrating success and received their A-level results this morning.
A-level results tomorrow
13 August 2014Tomorrow students up and down the country will receive their A-level results.
Deal gets set to Rock the Pink in one-day charity festival
13 August 2014Seven-piece band Caution Horses will headline the event on Bank Holiday Sunday at The Hole in the Roof, raising money for Breakthrough Breast Cancer.
MP has his say following damning east Kent hospital report
13 August 2014MP, Charlie Elphicke, has called for a "fairer share" of healthcare in the district after a damning report slams three east Kent hospitals.
Former Sandwich Technology pupil Winston Showan is shown the Big Brother door
09 August 2014Winston Showan, who has lived in Deal and St Margaret’s, shocked his fans and housemates as he was the twelfth housemate to be evicted from the show.
MP Laura Sandys welcomes Discovery boost
07 August 2014MP Laura Sandys has welcomed a £4.6m boost to the Discovery Park in Sandwich.
Volume could be turned down on "painfully loud" alarm
07 August 2014Network Rail has agreed to turn the volume down on a level crossing alarm in Sandwich which has been causing a disturbance.
Ash Heritage Group receives funding
06 August 2014A heritage group in Ash has received more than £3,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund for a project marking the centenary of the First World War.
Sanctuary struggling to cope after influx of cats
05 August 2014Could you give a home to a deserving cat or sponsor one of 11 terrified felines that were rescued last week?
Deal Breastfeeding Support Group's bid to break record
04 August 2014Babies across the district ‘latched on’ to help their mothers raise awareness of the benefits of breastfeeding.
Government minister hails Discovery Park as a role model for the UK
04 August 2014The Discovery Park, celebrating its second anniversary, has been hailed a role model for the rest of the UK according to a government minister.