Teen pleads guilty to string of charges after injuring two...
A teenager who attacked two pupils with a rubber mallet in a Tunbridge Wells school is facing sentence after admitting to a string of charges.The 16-year-old was arrested after the two pupils of...
View ArticleMost wanted fantasy jobs revealed
The most wanted fantasy jobs have been revealed thanks to a recent survey.Vouchercloud.com asked 2,085 adults aged 18 or over to choose their fantasy job from a list which included dinosaur trainer,...
View Article10 Flats, studios and apartments for sale in Tunbridge Wells
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View ArticleMan killed in Channel Tunnel as 2,000 people try to enter Britain
A man believed to be a Sudanese migrant was killed in the Channel Tunnel last night as he tried to enter Britain.An estimated 2,000 migrants tried to storm the tunnel last night in a bid to enter the...
View ArticleOperation Stack closes Londonbound carriageway
Operation Stack remains in place on the M20 coastbound between Junctions 8 and 11 this morning due to a heavy volume of traffic heading towards the Port of Dover and Eurotunnel and the continued...
View ArticleHave any pink pigeons been seen in Kent or Sussex?
People have been spotting mysterious pink pigeons across the country this summer. Pink pigeon in blyth pic.twitter.com/Dcj6Fpp6Cx— Debbie (@debbie5791) July 20, 2015A pink pigeon?...
View ArticleBurglary victims may not get visit from police due to budget cuts
Victims of burglary will no longer receive home visits from police as routine, due to cuts and a stronger focus on sex crimes, cyber-crime and terrorism.Sara Thornton, the head of the National Police...
View ArticleMissing 48-year-old Tonbridge man has been found
A missing 48-year-old man from Tonbridge has been found, his family has confirmed.Karlie Sinfield had not been seen since he went to Pirate Day in Hastings, East Sussex on July 27 2015.His family and...
View ArticleTeenage pregnancy rate lowest in 70 years
The number of teenage pregnancies in England Wales is at its lowest level in nearly 70 years.The Office for National Statistics said 25,977 women under 20 had a baby last year, the lowest number since...
View ArticleEdenbridge Barclay's bank set to close
Edenbridge has been hit with another blow as Barclays will be pulling out of the town.It will be closing on October 30 which means residents' nearest branches will be in Oxted, East Grinstead and...
View ArticleHungry rat blamed for Sky problems in Tonbridge and Hadlow which...
A hungry rat has been blamed for causing 48 hours of "hell" for Tonbridge and Hadlow residents left without broadband and phone lines.The area went into meltdown on Thursday (July 23) with no internet...
View ArticleDisneyland Paris accused of overcharging British tourists
Disneyland Paris has come under fire amid claims that UK and German visitors are paying more to enter the resort than other tourists.In a report by the Financial Times, it is claimed UK residents pay...
View ArticleSimon Nunn, 40, named as man whose body was found in woods near...
A man whose body was found in woodland near Rotherfield at the weekend has been named.Emergency services were called to Hornshurst Woods, North Street, at 7.10pm on Sunday to a report of concern for a...
View ArticleTunbridge Wells veterinary practice joins fight against Lyme...
Tunbridge Wells veterinary practice is joining the fight against Lyme Disease by joinging The Big Tick Project.Blood sucking ticks are putting dogs across Kent and Sussex at risk of Lyme disease, a...
View ArticleEast Peckham Parish Council scoops top award
East Peckham Parish Council has received a prestigious award as part of the Local Council Award Scheme. This achievement recognises the council achieves good practice in governance, community...
View ArticleREVEALED: Top lies parents tell their children
Parents who grew up in the 1980s and 1990s tell several lies about their youth to make them appear cooler to their children, new research has found.A survey of 2,000 British adults aged between 35 and...
View ArticlePICTURES FROM THE ARCHIVES: Proms at Kent and Sussex colleges
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View ArticlePolice swoop on Calverley Grounds, Tunbridge Wells, to make drug...
Police swooped on Calverley Grounds this afternoon to arrest a man on a drug offence.A number of police cars rushed to the entrance of the popular Tunbridge Wells grounds before 1pm.Officers...
View ArticleHas Facebook ruined the spirit of birthdays?
It is now easier than ever to wish your friends happy birthday, thanks to Facebook's latest feature.The social network website is now sending SMS reminders of people's birthdays to mobile phones.The...
View ArticleHalf-naked man entertains drivers stuck in Operation Stack with...
A man from Kent has been keeping lorry drivers stuck in Operation Stack entertained with his discos.Discoboy, otherwise known as lee Marshall from Canterbury, staged an impromptu disco in the tunnel on...
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