Romney Marsh Community Hub celebrates top award in Kent
Top award winners The Romney Marsh Community Hub has been awarded Care Charity of the Year – in the Kent Charity Awards 2022. The awards, which ‘showcase the hard work…
Kent children’s charity partners with Superheroes Tri on TV this Sunday
Yasmina dressed as Superman taking part in the Superheroes challenge in her walker Local children’s charity Tree of Hope is hoping one of the families they support will be featured…
Brrr! The water’s freezing for Margate Lifeboat helmsman
Margate RNLI volunteer Guy Addington comes in from the cold after a year of outdoor showers Photo: RNLI Margate lifeboat volunteer Guy Addington is preparing to turn off the tap…
PC’s remarkable success reducing anti-social behaviour on Stanhope Estate in Ashford
Natalie Faiers, participant on Police Now’s National Graduate Leadership Programme Police Constable Natalie Faiers, who joined Kent Police via *Police Now’s National Graduate Leadership Programme in 2021, has been leading…
Dover £120,000 community giveaway
Community groups in the district are invited to apply to the winter round of Dover District Council’s Community Grants scheme from today – as DDC announces payments of over £120k…
Warning from vet charity over deadly danger of blue-green algae to dogs
Photo: PDSA As we make the most of hotter temperatures and bright, sunny days, many pet owners will enjoy scenic, summer walks with their pooch – but there is bacteria…
MBE Paula attempts first swimmer with complete Spinal Cord injury to cross Channel without a wetsuit
Paula Craig MBE at Dover Paula Craig MBE will attempt to become the first person with a complete Spinal Cord Injury to swim the 22 miles of the Channel without…
Hythe fun-packed fundraiser smashes Cancer Research target
A fun-packed day of community activities raised well over £7,500 for cancer research in memory of a former steward at Hythe Cricket and Squash Club. The club, based in Ladies…
‘Essentials’ grant of £400,000 to continue support for Dover, Deal and Sandwich families
Dover District Council is welcoming news that it has received a grant of over £400k to continue to help households in the district – after receiving the local allocation of…
Photography workshops take off at Battle of Britain Memorial Folkestone
Budding photographers can learn how to use their cameras and smartphones creatively to capture the Battle of Britain Memorial site at a children’s summer holiday photography workshop. You’ll be taken…