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'Don't sell our hall'

'Don't sell our hall'

25 February 2016

A 79-year-old Sandwich Army Cadet volunteer is appealing for support to stop the hall where they meet from being sold

Pub campaign awaits decision

Pub campaign awaits decision

25 February 2016

A hundred campaigners wanting to save a village pub will demonstrate at a planning meeting tonight

Clever canine locates unexploded wartime shell

Clever canine locates unexploded wartime shell

24 February 2016

A clever canine who has found around 30 unexploded wartime shells has come up trumps again.

Engine malfunction causes car blaze

Engine malfunction causes car blaze

24 February 2016

A car’s engine burst into flames as its owner was on his way to collect a new vehicle in Sandwich on Tuesday.

Charity seeks helpers for summer playscheme

Charity seeks helpers for summer playscheme

23 February 2016

The Mercury’s charity of the year, Pegasus Playscheme, is looking for staff to help it run its 30th anniversary playscheme.

Nursery school’s hard work rewarded

Nursery school’s hard work rewarded

22 February 2016

A Sandwich nursery school’s good Ofsted report was just the reward its new manager was looking for.

Mobile library service faces cuts

Mobile library service faces cuts

21 February 2016

Kent County Council (KCC) is proposing to withdraw more than half of its mobile libraries – including those that stop in Deal, Walmer and Sandwich.

Three-legged dog finds new home on Valentine's Day

Three-legged dog finds new home on Valentine's Day

20 February 2016

A three-legged dog who was abused as a puppy found her forever home with a three generation family on Valentine’s Day.

Fight continues to save pub

Fight continues to save pub

19 February 2016

Villagers are a step closer to keeping their local drinking hole after it was named an asset of community value by the district council.

Care home will be sold despite opposition

Care home will be sold despite opposition

18 February 2016

A care home will be sold within a year as a going concern, KentOnline can confirm.

On the road to becoming a dementia-friendly town

On the road to becoming a dementia-friendly town

17 February 2016

Businesses and groups in Sandwich will make a united effort to transform the quality of life for people in the town with dementia

Paul Hollywood's Kent home for sale

Paul Hollywood's Kent home for sale

16 February 2016

TV baker Paul Hollywood is marketing his historic Grade-I listed village property for £795,000.

End of the line for toy train boss

End of the line for toy train boss

15 February 2016

Model maker Hornby has parted company with its chief executive after a collapse in its share price as it revealed large expected losses.

Sea wall will need full rebuild

Sea wall will need full rebuild

15 February 2016

The sea wall between Dover and Folkestone which has closed the railway line will need a full rebuild rather than repair, says MP.

Washing machine fire prompts alarm advice

Washing machine fire prompts alarm advice

15 February 2016

Firefighters are urging residents to ensure their fire alarms are working after a close call in Ash, this morning.

‘Somebody is going to get hurt’

‘Somebody is going to get hurt’

13 February 2016

Southeastern’s rail replacement buses parking outside homes in Sandwich as early as 4.30am in the morning are causing great concern.

Soprano to perform love songs

Soprano to perform love songs

13 February 2016

A former Sir Roger Manwood’s pupil will return to Sandwich to perform an evening of romantic love songs from the shows, tonight (Saturday).

Man in his 80s found dead at home

Man in his 80s found dead at home

13 February 2016

Emergency services were called to a flat in Deal last night following reports of concern for the welfare of a man in his 80s.

Poem plea to give a dog a home this Valentine's

Poem plea to give a dog a home this Valentine's

12 February 2016

A three-legged dog who was beaten by her first owner has written a Valentine’s poem in a desperate bid to find somebody to love her

Waitrose scraps store plans

Waitrose scraps store plans

11 February 2016

The high-end supermarket has withdrawn its plans to open a store weeks after Sainsbury's abandoned proposals for a shop nearby.

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