It is not unusual to be invited to a function and not to know what is about to happen - at least, not unusual for me! The description of the invitation was simply to support the Samaritans in a publicity event: what became clear later is that the date was the significant part of the invitation.
The annual Sandgate Sea and Food Festival will once again provide August Bank holiday entertainment.
Twitter, love it or loathe it, is a really good way of extending the work of our Focus newsletters : being able to act fast on local issues and get feedback equally quickly.
Residents were horrified at the prospect of an 82-bed hotel in The Parade, next door to the Town Hall, and the council's decision to refuse planning permission has now been supported by the Planning Inspectorate.
Local residents have been in touch with the Liberal Democrat
John Shaw and Doris Jones in Lower Brook Street where John and County Councillor Ron Hussey have
