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Duke of Edinburgh dies aged 99
09 April 2021Tributes have poured in for The Duke of Edinburgh Prince Philip who has died aged 99.
'Awesome' effort in Kelly's memory
08 April 2021A fundraising week on what would have been a teenager's 21st birthday has raised more than £500 for others with the rare cancer that took her life.
Town steps out of lockdown with slogan Sandwich is Open
08 April 2021Business leaders are urging visitors and tourists to consult a website that's a one-stop hub for where to go to eat, drink, stay and shop
Duran Duran tribute group to play after venue's reopening
07 April 2021A band giving the sound of Eighties pop stars Duran Duran play at a concert hall following its reopening after this year's coronavirus lockdown ends.
'Unsafe' care home in special measures after alarming inspection
02 April 2021A care home has been plunged into special measures after a damning inspection found residents were at risk of abuse and physical harm.
Stay safe this Bank Holiday
02 April 2021Residents who are planning to meet over the four-day Easter break are reminded to keep within the new, albeit eased, lockdown rules.
Covid cancels Christmas event and regatta
31 March 2021Bosses at a Kent port have scrapped a major summer and winter event for the second year running because of the continuing coronavirus pandemic.
'Join crusade against violence on women'
31 March 2021A council in town where a murder suspect is from is being asked to do its bit to help stop attacks on women in the wake of the Sarah Everard case.
Emergency hampers worth £18.5k put a smile on faces
30 March 2021It was all about the community for a band of volunteers who delivered wellbeing parcels to households throughout the first year of the pandemic
10 pregnant sheep dead and lamb mauled by dog at farm
24 March 2021WARNING: Graphic images. Two incidents of alleged sheep worrying at a farm have left 10 pregnant ewes dead and a lamb seriously injured
What were loud bangs that woke up a town?
24 March 2021Residents were woken in their beds by a series of loud bangs.
Met Police commissioner in Sarah probe thanks Sandwich after ending search
24 March 2021A council has passed on thanks from the Metropolitan Police commander in charge of the Sarah Everard murder investigation
Work to start ahead of the 149th Open in Kent
22 March 2021Construction is due to begin ahead of The Open golf championship returning to Kent this summer - even if it has to be behind closed doors.
Still doing it for Kelly
22 March 2021A fundraising campaign for young cancer sufferers is being re-highlighted for what would be a teenage victim's 21st birthday, by her parents.
More than £500k raised in memory of Sarah
21 March 2021Half a million pounds has been raised in memory of Sarah Everard and will be used to fund women's charities.
Police no longer searching woods where Sarah's body was found
20 March 2021Officers have completed their search of woodland behind a disused leisure complex where Sarah Everard's body was found inside a large builder's bag.
More than 120 names in Sarah condolences book
20 March 2021More than 120 people in two hours have made entries to a second book of condolences for Sarah Everard who was found dead in Kent last week.
Book of condolences opens for Sarah
18 March 2021People can now send their condolences to Sarah Everard's family by writing in a special book that has been opened in a church close to a search site
Sarah's body released to family as police search cliffs and water
18 March 2021The body of Sarah Everard has been released to her family as an inquest into her death was opened and searches across Kent entered a second week.
New sites sealed off as part of Sarah investigation
17 March 2021Police in the Sarah Everard investigation have sealed off two new sites.
