Manston

“As a result 20 acres of Manston Court Farm were taken over in early 1916, initially as a night-landing ground only. The first recorded operational use was on the night of March 19 1916 after a take-off from Westgate. Manston was officially regarded as ...

Tina Higgins who works at the Plough at Manston is wing walking at Compton Abbas on 22nd May in aid of the Strawberry Club. The Wing Walking Experience was a 50th birthday present for Tina from her cousin, John Frear, landlord at The Plough.

THE Queen may have just turned 90, but Manston airfield can beat that by ten years – it is celebrating its centenary later this month. A special day to commemorate its 100th anniversary will be held on Saturday, May 28, in the grounds of the Spitfire ...

The vehicle was stolen overnight on Monday (April 25) from a farm in Manston, near Sturminster Newton. The quad bike is described as being blue and black in colour. Members of the public with any information regarding this theft should call the police ...

A MARRIED couple from Manston have been sentenced for drug offences following the discovery of cannabis factory. Mark Handford, 41, of High Street, Manston, grew more than 150 cannabis plants at his home. SHARE PICTURE. Copy link to paste in your ...

Manston Airport in Kent was closed by its present owners in May 2014. RiverOak Investment Corp, an American private equity group, offered to buy the airport at the full asking price. When this was turned down, the company approached Thanet District ...