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Adorable video captures young starlings having a bath

Adorable video captures young starlings having a bath

18 July 2020

A Kent wildlife lover has captured young starlings splashing around in the the bath in a video that'll make you smile

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£12k raised after sudden death of 32-year-old

£12k raised after sudden death of 32-year-old

17 July 2020

Thousands of pounds have been raised to help set up tributes to the memory of an 'incredible' husband and businessman who died suddenly.

Look inside luxury properties to rent after golf Open 2020 postponed

Look inside luxury properties to rent after golf Open 2020 postponed

16 July 2020

On the day the Open was meant to begin, we take a look at the mammoth properties up for rent to famous golfers and luxury brands.

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Sneak peek inside town's new farm shop and café

Sneak peek inside town's new farm shop and café

15 July 2020

A highly anticipated new farm shop and café has been forced to delay its opening by almost four months following the coronavirus pandemic.

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Tickets go on sale for drive-in cinema events

Tickets go on sale for drive-in cinema events

14 July 2020

Tickets are now on sale for drive-in cinema events at Betteshanger Park.

Grants cash boost for small businesses

Grants cash boost for small businesses

13 July 2020

Here's a break down of the businesses that can apply for money from the second wave of funding that a district council is distributing

Gogglebox stars' empty B&B could house schoolkids

Gogglebox stars' empty B&B could house schoolkids

13 July 2020

Gogglebox stars Steph and Dom's boutique B&B could become boarding accommodation for 30 kids facing possible eviction from their school lodgings.

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Author's gesture after letter from boy unable to see disabled brother

Author's gesture after letter from boy unable to see disabled brother

13 July 2020

A youngster who has been unable to see his disabled brother during lockdown has inspired an author to raise money for the care home where he lives.

How to spot incredible comet in sky during July

How to spot incredible comet in sky during July

12 July 2020

Stunning photos have captured a comet 64 million miles away as it streaks its way across the skies.

Changes to rubbish tips and recycling centres this week

Changes to rubbish tips and recycling centres this week

12 July 2020

An increased number of booking slots for residents to rid themselves of household waste will come into force from tomorrow.

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School's efforts to help summer holiday food shortage

School's efforts to help summer holiday food shortage

10 July 2020

A secondary school has cleared out its food cupboards ahead of the summer holidays to help families in need.

Rugby team exceed target in charity challenge

Rugby team exceed target in charity challenge

09 July 2020

A senior rugby team has completed a five-day sporting challenge raising more than £1,100 for charity.

Bike-fanatic left unable to communicate

Bike-fanatic left unable to communicate

07 July 2020

A community has rallied to help buy equipment for a 38-year-old stroke patient left with locked in syndrome.

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Council 'should not sell family silver'

Council 'should not sell family silver'

06 July 2020

A council has faced warnings against selling £1m of assets to bridge a £4.6m cash deficit because of coronavirus

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TV historian reveals secrets of Roman Kent

TV historian reveals secrets of Roman Kent

06 July 2020

A leading historian is set to start conducting three-day tours of the county, unearthing the secrets of what life was like under the Romans.

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The first ever pub in your town - and what's there now

The first ever pub in your town - and what's there now

04 July 2020

While some have become Italian restaurants or bargain stores, many of Kent's oldest pubs are still going.

Town's latest measure in road closure saga

Town's latest measure in road closure saga

03 July 2020

The latest in Sandwich's controversial road closure saga is that one thoroughfare will again be shut off to cars.

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£250k repair works begin at leisure centre

£250k repair works begin at leisure centre

02 July 2020

Wall repairs and new lighting are just the start of an extensive works programme to make Sandwich Sports and Leisure Centre fit for use.

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U-turn on road closures after complaints from traders

U-turn on road closures after complaints from traders

01 July 2020

The temporary closure of four roads in Sandwich has been called off in a surprise U-turn by council officials.

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Past pupils unite to save boarding provision at school

Past pupils unite to save boarding provision at school

01 July 2020

The head teacher at a historic grammar school has refuted claims it is in discussions with developers over the future of its boarding houses.

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