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Missing man, 82, from Sandwich has been found

Missing man, 82, from Sandwich has been found

07 July 2014

An 82 year-old man from Sandwich who went missing on Sunday was found at midday today in Eastry.

Sandwich pupils receive award for flood prevention design

Sandwich pupils receive award for flood prevention design

07 July 2014

Pupils from Sandwich Technology School reached the top spot in the TeenTech awards judged by Stephen Fry, James May and Maggie Philbin.

Bus replacement service for district's rail users

Bus replacement service for district's rail users

05 July 2014

Today marks the start of a temporary replacement bus service between Dover Priory and Ramsgate after rail engineering works begin this afternoon.

 Call for more women on committees

Call for more women on committees

04 July 2014

Calls have been made for more women on the committees at Sandwich Town Council.

Sandwich level crossing too loud

Sandwich level crossing too loud

04 July 2014

A level crossing alarm in Sandwich has sparked anger among residents who claim it is far too loud.

 Fears that police changes could cut PCSOs

Fears that police changes could cut PCSOs

02 July 2014

Changes to policing in Kent have sparked fears that it could leave Sandwich with even fewer PCSOs.

Winston gets made detective in Big Brother murder mystery

Winston gets made detective in Big Brother murder mystery

02 July 2014

Big Brother contestant, Winston Showan, who has lived in Deal and St Margaret's has been made detective in a shopping task on the show.

Former UKIP man could be Conservative candidate for battleground seat

Former UKIP man could be Conservative candidate for battleground seat

01 July 2014

Craig Mackinlay, Medway councillor and former UKIP member on three-strong Conservative shortlist for Thanet South seat

Royal Mail launches Dog Awareness Week

Royal Mail launches Dog Awareness Week

30 June 2014

Dog owners: Can you be sure your dog won't ever bite a postman or woman when they are delivering your mail? That's the message from Royal Mail today.

Minister sees railway apprentices are on right track

Minister sees railway apprentices are on right track

30 June 2014

A successful apprenticeship program at East Kent Railway in Shepherdswell has been visited by skills and enterprise minister Matthew Hancock.

Traffic warden sickness reports ‘out of context’

Traffic warden sickness reports ‘out of context’

30 June 2014

The district council has denied reports that traffic wardens have individually taken nine weeks off sick last year.

Reserve still shut as work on flood damage continues

Reserve still shut as work on flood damage continues

27 June 2014

Gazen Salts Nature Reserve will not be re-opening any time soon, said the warden Karen Potter.

Twisted shop owner abused girls after they 'stole' sweets

Twisted shop owner abused girls after they 'stole' sweets

26 June 2014

A pervert who lured children into his shop to steal sweets so he could sexually abuse them has been convicted.

Factory Shop’s bid to rid England souvenirs

Factory Shop’s bid to rid England souvenirs

25 June 2014

The Factory Shop in Deal has reduced its England flags from £1 to 25 pence following the country’s World Cup defeat.

Missing Deal man found

Missing Deal man found

25 June 2014

Deal man Blake Murray has been found after he was reported missing on facebook.

Dog rescued from 15m well

Dog rescued from 15m well

24 June 2014

Firefighters came to the rescue of a cocker spaniel who had fallen 15m down a well.

Sandwich flies flag for armed forces

Sandwich flies flag for armed forces

24 June 2014

Sandwich held a flag raising ceremony to mark Armed Forces Day on Saturday.

Reports of crash between motorcyclist and car

Reports of crash between motorcyclist and car

23 June 2014

There has been an accident between a motorcyclist and a car on Ramsgate Road near Sandwich.

Dover lifeboat rescue

Dover lifeboat rescue

22 June 2014

Dover's RNLI rescued a boat from the shipping lanes of the channel last night.

Properties in Sholden experienced power surge

Properties in Sholden experienced power surge

21 June 2014

Properties in Sholden experienced an electrical fault on Tuesday which damaged appliances.

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