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Tenterden charity shop founder was 'force of nature'
The founder of Tenterden's Cats Protection shop has been remembered as a "force of nature" by her former colleagues, following her death aged 91.Marjorie Gay founded the town's branch of the charity...
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The roads by Tunbridge Wells where White Van Man roams free...
I was rather tickled to find out Tunbridge Wells is a town with 'Quarters'. 'Quarters' makes you imagine turning a corner and finding yourself among unexpected architecture, with people in ethnic...
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Cranbrook clothing store marks 40th year of business
It was the year Big Ben fell silent, Chairman Mao died and the driest summer since 1772 – and on May 3, 1976 a Cranbook shop opened its doors for the first time.Phillips Man's Shop, on the High Street,...
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Kent and Sussex enjoy fabulous weekend of weather - rain on the...
It's truly been a glorious weekend in Kent and Sussex, with everyone making the most of the weather with barbecues, beach visits and in beer gardens. Despite warnings of a toxic smog descending on the...
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Outrage over new Tonbridge parking charges sparks petition
Tonbridge residents are up in arms over new parking charges introduced by council bosses.The changes come at a particularly controversial time for the town, which is currently in the grips of traffic...
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Roadworks scheduled this week in west Kent
Stay on top of the commute this week by reading up on these roadworks in advance:A21 Barnetts Wood, TonbridgeWork to maintain journeys by installing a replacement bridge will start this week. Lane...
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Tunbridge Wells gas barbecue gone wrong destroys two wheelie bins
Two wheelie bins and a fence panel were destroyed at a Tunbridge Wells home yesterday (Sunday, May 8) after a gas barbeuce caught fire.The blaze, involving a propane cylinder used to power the gas...
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Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge first-time buyers can save...
First-time buyers in the south east face a desperate prospect if they want to get their foot on the ladder.With house prices rocketing by 10 per cent in Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge, it has never been...
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Tonbridge and Malling council consult on new tax
Council chiefs are considering future changes to taxes which could mean areas that have more borough-provided facilities will be taxed more than others.The proposed 'local charge' is a response to the...
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Gas barbecue explodes inches from baby in Tunbridge Wells
A mother from Tunbridge Wells has spoken of the horrifying moment the family's gas barbecue "just blew up" as they sat inches from it in the garden. The family in picturesque Cambridge Street had sat...
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Police investigating alleged assault in Edenbridge
Police are investigating after a reported assault in Edenbridge on Saturday night in Station Road.A man was rushed to hospital in London after suffering injuries to his throat and stomach.A spokesman...
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Police appeal for witnesses to Headcorn three-car crash yesterday
Police are appealing to witnesses to a three-car crash in Headcorn on Sunday which left a man in his 20s with injuries so severe he was airlifted to hospital.The collision took place on the A274...
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Speldhurst Pram race is barmy fun in the sun.
The weather was balmy and the event was even barmier - the madcap Speldhurst Pram Race had everyone smiling in the village yesterday. Some teams charged around the village twice, while the little ones...
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The Works to open on Friday in Calverley Road precinct,...
The waiting is nearly over – and the doors are about to be flung open.The Works is coming to Tunbridge Wells and will start trading on Friday, May 13.We revealed the news back in April.For the...
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New shop to open on The Pantiles in Tunbridge Wells
A new shop is opening up on The Pantiles in Tunbridge Wells which will add to the area's growing foodie reputation. The Chegworth Farm Shop is due to throw opens its doors for trading this weekend to...
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Fire crews free women from two-car crash in Headcorn
Two women were cut free from a car after a crash in Headcorn this afternoon.A collision between two cars took place in Smarden Road at 2.37pm and the pair were trapped in one of the vehicles and had to...
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West Kent and East Sussex set to enjoy 'hottest summer in 40...
West Kent and East Sussex could be set to enjoy its hottest summer in 40 years, according to weather experts.At the weekend west Kent and East Sussex saw hotter temperatures than well-known holiday...
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Elderly Tonbridge couple targeted in burglary - reportedly fight...
Police have issued a warning after an elderly couple were burgled by a man posing as a police officer in Tonbridge.The burglary took place at the weekend and a small amount of money was stolen, though...
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CURRY WORLD CUP: Vote for your favourite Indian restaurant in...
The community had their say in the Courier Coffee World Cup and Basil were crowned Tunbridge Wells champions after beating Pret a Manger in the final. We're now moving on to another great debate in the...
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Banks have refused to give 6 million Britons accounts in the last...
Six million Britons have been refused an account by a big High Street bank in the past two years.New research reveals one in eight adults - many in junior roles in the health, education and emergency...
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