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Kent's council tax freeze set to end
13 February 2014County council taxpayers are likely to be hit with a hike in bills as a three-year freeze looks set to come to an end today.
Fire crews save the day for pub owners
12 February 2014Fire crews were called to The Chequers yesterday after torrential downpours caused severe flooding.
Man charged after Ash stabbing will appear at preliminary hearing
12 February 2014The villager charged after a young shop worker was stabbed in the back is due to appear at Canterbury Crown Court.
Men taken to hospital after Discovery Park fire
08 February 2014Two men have been treated for the effects of breathing in smoke following a blaze at the former Pfizer site.
Be careful with candles firefighters warn after Sandwich blaze
04 February 2014Firefighters have warned for caution when using candles and to check smoke detectors after man escapes blaze in Sandwich.
Working together to help keep town free of thieves
31 January 2014Dover Partnership Against Crime (DPAC) commemorate the team work that takes place between shops around the district to help prevent shoplifters.
Minister for communities visits the Discovery Park
30 January 2014Stephen Williams, minister for communities, visited the Discovery Park in Sandwich to seal its £6.5 million government funding.
Millions to help boost Discovery Park
29 January 2014Kent's enterprise zone is being given a boost of more than £6million to revamp empty buildings in a bid to bring more jobs, it's been announced today.
Drop-in session to discuss floods and future protection
29 January 2014The first public drop-in session after December's floods will be held at Sandwich Quay tomorrow.
Drink driver disqualified for three years
21 January 2014A Dover man pleaded guilty to drink driving after being stopped on the A256 in December last year.
Couple honoured in France for their battlefield tours
20 January 2014A couple from Woodnesborough have been awarded a World War One Centenary medal for their contribution to remembrance tourism.
Parents speak out over strict changes to school uniform
16 January 2014Concerned parents have spoken out over changes to school uniform at Sandwich Technology School which will leave them out of pocket.
Parents speak out over timing of stricter rules on school uniform
16 January 2014Concerned parents have spoken out over strict changes to school uniform at Sandwich Technology School which could leave them out of pocket.
Woodnesborough Road to close at level crossing
15 January 2014Maintenance work is due to take place at the Woodnesborough Road level crossing in Sandwich and the road will close for four nights.
Con-men target Dover and surrounding areas
09 January 2014Rogue traders have been circulating in the East Kent area in a bid to do unnecessary work on residents houses.
News pages from past discovered in cupboard
08 January 2014The first copy of the News of the World could have been discovered by a pensioner after she cleared out her cupboard.
Was this beach find a WW2 bomb?
08 January 2014A suspected Second World War bomb has been found at Sandwich Bay.
Sencicle writes to Transport Secretary over rail fares
03 January 2014Alan Sencicle asks the Transport Secretary to "apply pressure" to Southeastern to cut rail prices between Dover and London.
Pet electrocuted by broken cable
02 January 2014A much loved family dog was electrocuted and killed instantly on Boxing Day after UK Power Networks failed to heed warnings that a loose power cable w
Lifesaver Eric Stokes awarded MBE in New Year honours
31 December 2013More than 50 years of lifesaving in Kent started for Eric Stokes when he realised there were badges to be won!
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