Harold Chapman

This article appeared in The Times Literary Supplement on April 14th 2017. It is reproduced here by kind permission of the author.

Deal Radio

Deal’s community radio station, Deal Radio is going from strength to strength in its High Street studio at 69A High St, Deal, CT14 6EH

Blue Plaque Walks in Deal

The Deal Society has erected plaques to famous people who have benefited from their associations with Deal and Walmer. Here are three walks that you can take to see those plaques and other places of interest.

Distinguishing 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.

Grans on the Run on Meridian

Deal’s favourite Grans had a mention on Meridian this week, as they embarked on their latest charity car challenge for Martha Trust.

The pair set off to Monte Carlo in their knit-covered car, bessie, along with 7 other teams on the annual Martha Trust Challenge.

The pair have exceeded their 2016 fundraising total and are currently just short of £6000.

SOS 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.