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‘I didn’t have a keeper until 9am’

‘I didn’t have a keeper until 9am’

Goalkeeper Craig Smith was the hero of Lydd Town’s promotion - after nearly missing the game.

Bank Holiday ‘traffic chaos’ fears as gas works extended

Bank Holiday ‘traffic chaos’ fears as gas works extended

Gas network bosses have confirmed roadworks will be extended over the Bank Holiday weekend after complications during the long-running fix.

Young children cross English Channel in small boats

Young children cross English Channel in small boats

More than 10 children and a man using crutches were among the latest people to arrive on small boats across the English Channel.

Mystery death of ‘hoarder’, 53, found dead by neighbour

Mystery death of ‘hoarder’, 53, found dead by neighbour

The death of a woman whose body was found at home by a concerned neighbour will remain a mystery, an inquest ruled.

Man taken to hosptial after car crashes into house

Man taken to hosptial after car crashes into house

A man has been taken to hospital after a car crashed into a house.

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Southern Counties East round-up with Lydd promoted

Southern Counties East round-up with Lydd promoted

There was plenty of drama as Lydd gained promotion to the Southern Counties East Premier Division.

Lydd’s big chance

Lydd’s big chance

Lydd Town are out to make unexpected home advantage count in the Southern Counties East Division 1 play-off final.

Flames from shed fire spread to nearby fence

Flames from shed fire spread to nearby fence

Crews on three engines spent an hour tackling a shed fire where the flames also spread to a neighbouring fence.

Landowner fined £600 for planning control breaches

Landowner fined £600 for planning control breaches

A landowner appeared in court following reports of planning control breaches regarding the use of a building for residential purposes, and fined £600.

Next steps revealed to secure site’s nuclear future

Next steps revealed to secure site’s nuclear future

An “exciting” action plan setting out how a new nuclear power station will be secured have been revealed as talks take place with manufacturers.

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Anger as gas works cause 'traffic chaos' in high street

Anger as gas works cause 'traffic chaos' in high street

Shopkeepers say their trade has slowed down due to roadworks in place to fix a gas leak which was reported two months ago.

Lydders all set for play-offs

Lydders all set for play-offs

Lydd Town boss Mickey Doyle has called on his big players to step up in the Southern Counties East Division 1 play-offs.

Heavy traffic as smoking power cables close road

Heavy traffic as smoking power cables close road

A road has been closed in both directions after smoke was seen issuing from power cables, with police and fire crews called to the scene.

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Emergency services called after van and bike collide

Emergency services called after van and bike collide

Police and ambulance were called after a person was hurt following a collision between a motorcyclist and a van.

Promotion rivals try again

Promotion rivals try again

Play-off rivals Larkfield & New Hythe and Lydd will try again tonight after their weekend postponement.

The village where every traditional pub is on the market

The village where every traditional pub is on the market

Concerned residents fear a village could soon become a "ghost town" as every traditional pub in the area is now up for sale.

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52mph winds warning for coast

52mph winds warning for coast

Forecasters warn of savage winds and almost constant rain in part of the county.

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Lydd set for Larks test in battle for second place

Lydd set for Larks test in battle for second place

Lydd Town go into their top-of-the-table game at Larkfield & New Hythe on Saturday in good form after a third straight victory.

Second pub on same street goes on the market

Second pub on same street goes on the market

A village pub has been put on the market for a quarter of a million pounds, just months after another in the same street closed.

Beach car park fee soaring to £30 a day

Beach car park fee soaring to £30 a day

A hefty parking charge is to come into force at a beach popular with day-trippers to manage increasing security costs for anti-social behaviour.

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