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Southeastern services disrupted to and from London Charing Cross
Kent and Sussex rail passengers travelling to and from London are warned to expect delays this evening.Problems caused by an earlier electrical problem have had a knock-on effect meaning trains will be...
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pictures: Sussex and Kent schools celebrate World Book Day
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Helicopter scrambled to Tonbridge after wanted man found
A 20-year-old man is in custody after a police helicopter was scrambled to Tonbridge this afternoon.A witness said the man had scrambled through gardens on the road and was pepper sprayed by police...
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Is this the most expensive Easter egg in Tunbridge Wells?
Luxury Easter eggs have grown in popularity in recent years, and one chocolate chain is selling an egg for the mammoth price of £75. Hotel Chocolat in the Royal Victoria Place shopping centre is...
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Tunbridge Wells woman competes on ITV quiz show The Chase
A midday school supervisor from Tunbridge Wells competed tonight on The Chase between 5 and 6pm.Shireen managed to build up £4,000 in the quick-fire question round, before she took on chaser Shaun 'The...
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Bid to transfer mayoral cash to High Weald waste collection...
A call for rural rubbish collections in the High Weald villages to be funded by slashing the mayor's budget has been resoundingly defeated.Cranbrook councillor Sean Holden argued £16,000 of the £63,000...
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Swimming habits in west Kent and East Sussex have taken a dive
West Kent and East Sussex are among the most water-shy areas in the country, according to figures on weekly swimming habits released by Sport England.The 2014-2015 stats placed Tunbridge Wells borough...
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NOSTALGIA: The days when Sir Lawrence Olivier enjoyed kippers on...
Once upon a time, light years before the vacuum-packed sandwiches and crisps on sale on modern trains, passengers travelling on the South Eastern Railway had only to have a word with the guard to...
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Rusthall Arts Festival will unite the entire village
A new arts festival is set to paint a picture of community spirit when the whole of Rusthall comes together for the event in May.The village common will be the heart of Rusthall Arts Festival where...
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Polar blast here to stay for the next month in west Kent and East...
An arctic weather bomb could leave the UK suffering polar blasts and freezing temperatures for a MONTH.Heavy snow and sub-zero conditions have already closed hundreds of schools delayed flights across...
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Police hunting suspect after violent Brighton stabbing
Police are investigating after a man was stabbed in Regency Square in the early hours of this morning.Officers were called at around 1.15am after two men were seen fighting.The victim, a 26-year-old...
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Woman cut free from car after Cranbrook crash
EMERGENCY services scrambled to a two car crash in Cranbrook.The crash, on Tenterden Road, happened just after 4.15pm yesterday, trapping a woman in her car.A Kent Fire and Rescue Service spokesman...
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Recruitment drive for Sussex Police is the first in two years
WANNABE police officers have the chance to join Sussex Police as a constable in the first recruitment drive in two years.The force wants to take on 100 new officers, with 70 to be recruited by the end...
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What to get mum in west Kent this Mother's Day
Mother's Day is traditionally celebrated with flowers and breakfast in bed – but recent research by has shown that under half of Mums actually want to receive conventional gifts, with the remainder...
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Police search for elderly man Norman Duff, who is missing in Kent
POLICE are searching for a pensioner who has been reported missing in KentNorman Duff, 76, was last seen by family at 10pm on Friday, March 4, in The Parade area of Greatstone.It is believed he may...
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Car fire blocks A21 between Hildenborough and Sevenoaks
EMERGENCY services are rushing to a car fire on the A21.Details are scarce, but the fire has blocked the northbound lane at the Sevenoaks bypass. Delays are building and motorists are being advised to...
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Durable goods website idea takes off for ex-Mayfield pupil
A former Mayfield schoolgirl is hoping to change shopping habits and save the planet at the same time.Tara Button launched website Buy Me Once at the start of January, selling made-to-last goods...
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Be quick if you want to take part in Paddock Wood half-marathon
The countdown is on as Paddock Wood prepares to host its annual half-marathon.The popular 13.1 mile race, which takes in hop fields and orchards over a flat course, will take over the town and its...
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NOSTALGIA: The quiet Terriers ruled the railway lines of Sussex
Motor trains – tank locomotives with single trailer coaches equipped with driving compartments so the trains could be driven from either end – were introduced by the London, Brighton and South Coast...
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East Sussex hospice plan gets positive reception
Feedback on plans to build the first ever Cottage Hospice in Five Ashes has been "phenomenally positive" so far, according to Hospice in the Weald.The charity's groundbreaking new model for palliative...
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