DART CHARGE: Main roadworks complete
Works to improve the road layout around the Dartford Crossing have been completed today, Monday July 27.Dart Charge launched in November 2014 aiming to speed up journeys at the Dartford Crossing and...
View ArticleSerial drink driver nabbed again - as he headed to the pub
A serial drink-driver has been banned for the fourth time - after being nabbed by police as he headed to the pub. Adrian Ing had been given two drink-driving bans in 2000 that he had served and was...
View ArticleFacebook Legacy Contact feature arrives- Here's how to do it
Facebook has now enabled UK users to appoint someone to look after their account when they die.The person you chose as your Legacy Contact will be able to pin a post on your timeline, respond to friend...
View ArticleALERT: Exploding EE phone charger leaves student with second...
A medical student has been left with burns on her hands after her phone charger exploded.Katy Emslie was charging the EE power bar in her laptop when it blew up and set fire to her carpet on Friday...
View ArticleIn pictures: Five Ashes village flower show and fete
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View ArticleREVEALED: Most searched health conditions
Research has revealed the most searched for health conditions in the UK and where people are searching for them.A study by PushDoctor.co.uk has found one in four Brits use the internet to self-diagnose...
View ArticleStone Ness Walled Garden near Langton Green publishes book for...
A former vet who owns Stone Ness Walled Garden near Langton Green which offers social and therapeutic horticulture to adults with learning difficulties or mental health issues has written a book.Jean...
View ArticleArgos offers gift vouchers for your old phones
Kent and Sussex residents can now trade in old mobile phones for gift vouchers at catalogue retailer Argos.The government funded charity Wrap has set up the scheme which will enable customers to swap...
View ArticleKent Police called to suspicious behaviour in Hadlow
Kent Police has been called to Hadlow this morning due to reports of two men acting suspiciously.The men were seeing in Court Lane before driving away together in a van.Kent Police were called at...
View ArticleWhen are children most 'hangry?'
The time children are at their angriest has been revealed.A study by Soreen has found 2:48pm is the time children are most likely to become angry- because it is the time they are most hungry.Almost...
View ArticleKent Police called to disturbance in East Peckham
Kent Police officers have been called to an East Peckham property following reports of a disturbance.Officers were called at 8:33am, July 28, and are currently at the scene in Addlestead Road carrying...
View ArticleWARNING: Think twice before posting your summer holidays on...
Kent and Sussex residents are warned to not post about their summer holidays on social networking websites.Police believe broadcasting your getaway plans could leave you vulnerable to a house burglary...
View ArticleTopshop agrees to stop using 'ridiculous' mannequins
Topshop has agreed to stop displaying ultra-tall and skinny mannequins after a shopper complained of their 'ridiculous' proportions.Laura Berry headed to the popular high street store on her day off to...
View ArticleTunbridge Wells cultural hub £4.3million lottery hope...
Plans for a cultural hub for Tunbridge Wells have received a body blow after the Lottery rejected a bid for funding. Tunbridge Wells Borough Council and Kent County Council applied for money to develop...
View ArticleNAMED AND SHAMED: West Kent criminals sentenced in court, July 28...
Details of people who have been before magistrates' courts throughout Kent have been released by police.See below for details and the sentences receivedDaniel Christian Payne was sentenced on July 23...
View ArticleTonbridge man jailed for 120 days and given four-year ban for...
A man from Tonbridge has received a 120 day prison sentence for driving offences.Daniel Christian Payne, aged 40, of Town Acres, Tonbridge, drove a Volkswagen Golf in London Road, Southborough, while...
View ArticleFears Hadlow Tower could fall back into private hands after...
The future of Hadlow Tower has been thrown into serious doubt after the trust which owns it announced it would be liquidated next month.The world-famous tower is one of the most recognisable and...
View ArticleAndroid bug could attack one billion mobile phones
Android mobile phones could be vulnerable to a bug that infects devices through a single test message.The security flaw could affect almost one billion Android devices.Mobile security researchers at...
View ArticleDopey driver jailed after posting video online of himself driving...
A dopey driver who posted a video of himself behind the wheel of a smoke-filled car has been jailed. Charlie Jones uploaded a video clip on Facebook with the title "CLASSIC NEARLY DIED TWICE", which...
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