Deal Radio
Deal's community radio station, Deal Radio is going from strength to strength with a new website and a move from its basement studio in the Astor to the Landmark Centre in the High Street.
Read MoreKent Lines Underground map pastiche
The daughter of a Deal mum has created a novel map of Kent. Jessie Wilson who lives in Tunbridge Wells has put her mathematical skills to work by creating a map of Kent as a pastiche of the famous London Underground map.
Read MoreSOS Goodwin Sands documentary on BBC Inside Out
The Port of Dover says millions of pounds of investment and hundreds of jobs will be at risk if it can't dredge the material it wants from the Goodwin Sands. This excellent documentary explains why the dredging shouldn't be allowed.
Read MoreDownton Deal! What the butler saw…
Deal gets a great write-up in the Daily Telegraph from Downton Abbey's butler, aka Jeremy Swift who only discovered it in the last few years through some friends who were working here on a film shoot. "The people are friendly, it’s easy on the eye..."
Read MoreDistinguishing Features
One of the nice things about running this website is having the opportunity to meet many of the interesting people who have made Deal their home. One such is Tracey Maquire who runs her business Believe to be Beautiful from her Deal base.
Read MoreThe Deal Loyalty Card
The Deal Card is a loyalty card for Deal & Walmer offering special deals and discounts at many independent businesses. You can obtain your starter card at multiple locations throughout the town, including businesses, the Astor Theatre, the Tourist Information, Deal library, railway station, cafés, pubs, hotels, guest-houses and many more. What is it for? We want to foster pride in our community, but also to make it a sustainable community that can prosper even though there are threats from online shopping, out-of-town malls and supermarkets. The Deal Card informs people about the choices...
Read MoreADJUVATE ADVENAS…
Deal's motto, 'Befriend the stranger' was definitely in evidence today when Deal welcomed Brandon Lewis MP to town to present the Telegraph High Street of the Year certificate to the Mayor of Deal, Marlene Burnham.
Read MoreThe Deal Loyalty Card
