A trip to the British seaside isn’t complete without a bit of tradition, and you don’t get much more traditional than an ice cream parlour that’s been open for more than 90 years. Morelli’s Gelato is a family-run eatery atop the cliffs overlooking Broa…
Ashford Borough Council buys 14 flats for temporary accommodation as homeless person camps outside Tannery Lane offices
A council has bought a block of flats in a bid to boost its temporary accommodation stock – as a homeless person camps outside its offices. Ashford Borough Council (ABC) now owns 14 studio apartments in Elwick Road after buying a property opposite the …
Lordswood manager Nicky Southall on the FA Cup trail as a manager after an extra preliminary round win over Erith & Belvedere – Lords face Fisher at home this Saturday
Lordswood manager Nicky Southall’s love affair with the FA Cup is continuing now he’s manager. His side followed up a season-opening 2-1 win against Corinthian in the Southern Counties East Premier Division with a 1-0 victory over Erith & Belvedere in …
Could phone mast on Canterbury Cathedral solve city’s mobile signal misery?
The “horrendous” phone signal in Canterbury city centre is a long-running gripe of residents and tourists alike. But could its most iconic landmark provide a controversial solution to a very modern problem? Brad Harper reports… “It is extremely bad. If…
Jimmy G’s Amusements in Leysdown accused of blasting ‘drill music and the n-word’ from park as plans for outside fair rides approved
An amusement park owner has hit back at claims his neighbours have to put up with offensive music blasting out of his fairground. Jimmy G’s amusements in Leysdown, Sheppey, was granted permission to have rides behind his premises for two years in 2021….
Maidstone’s one-way traffic system in Hart Street to reach McDonald’s drive-thru is here to stay
An experimental one-way traffic scheme near a McDonald’s drive-thru is here to stay, despite initial controversy. The scheme in Maidstone was introduced after motorists experienced huge jams and delays trying to get on and off the Lockmeadow Estate, wh…
Nayland Post Office, near Sudbury, set to close following retirement of long-serving postmistress
A village post office will soon be no more following confirmation that the outlet will not be replaced when the long-serving figurehead retires next month. Nayland Post Office, located on the High Street, is set to cease trading in early September afte…
Tonbridge Angels summer signing Noel Leighton facing two months out with ankle injury | Boss Jay Saunders targets National League South play-off place
Tonbridge have suffered a major injury blow going into the new season – but there’s still plenty of optimism at Longmead. Noel Leighton is expected to miss the opening two months of the National League South campaign with an ankle injury. Leighton arri…
Herne Bay manager Steve Lovell facing goalkeeper selection dilemma as side wait on the fitness of Harry Brooks after bringing in Taite Holtam on loan from Gillingham
Boss Steve Lovell may have a major decision to make over who starts Herne Bay’s opening match this season in goal. Bay begin their Isthmian South East campaign at Littlehampton on Sunday, aiming to build upon last term’s eighth-placed finish. But Lovel…
Hollands & Blair beaten in the FA Cup by Lingfield in a match boss Luke Jessup says was one to forget – SCEFL Premier Division action resumes this weekend against VCD Athletic
Hollands & Blair manager Luke Jessup hopes to put last Saturday’s match behind them, describing it as “not a nice day to remember”. He wasn’t impressed by the antics of FA Cup visitors Lingfield, the Surrey side leaving Star Meadow 1-0 winners but with…