Flood warning for west Kent and East Sussex as heavy rain and...
Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge could be hit with floods today after a severe weather warning was issued by the Met Office.Forecasters predict west Kent and East Sussex will see outbreaks of heavy rain...
View ArticlePolice are appealing for information to locate a missing man from...
Officers are concerned for the welfare of Nigel Knight who is 63-years-old. He was reporting missing to police at around 8pm on Monday, May 9.He went missing after shopping with his family at a...
View ArticleNaked bike riding on streets of Sussex
Hundreds of naked cyclists are set to take to the streets again in the ultimate green protest.The Brighton Naked Bike Ride celebrates its tenth anniversary on Sunday, June 12.It is an annual...
View ArticleWhat are the priorities of Kent's new police and crime commission...
From mental health to improving accountability, Kent's incoming police and crime commissioner Matthew Scott has revealed some of his priorities for when he starts his term in office on Thursday.The...
View ArticleMan arrested after targeting elderly in their homes in Horsmonden
A man is in police custody after elderly people in Horsmonden were approached in their homes by a suspicious caller yesterday.At 1.09pm on Wednesday (May 11) Kent Police received a report that a man...
View ArticleWatch Sussex Police do the Running Man challenge in hilarious...
It started in New Zealand but an internet craze of police forces taking part in a Running Man Challenge has reached Sussex.Sussex Police posted on Facebook: "You asked... we delivered!...
View ArticlePretty Muddy in Dunorlan Tunbridge Wells
The Pretty Muddy event in Dunorlan Park in Tunbridge Wells is coming up next month. The fun obstacle course event over 5K is on Saturday, June 4. You must be over 13 years old to take part in this...
View ArticleWhy were police at Fiveways in Tunbridge Wells earlier?
Shoppers and business owners in Tunbridge Wells town centre may have noticed a police car pull up with its blue lights flashing.An incident was reported to Kent Police at 3.23pm outside Royal Victoria...
View ArticleHastings named booze capital of south east
Men in Hastings lose an amazing 18 months of their life to alcohol, startling new figures reveal.That is some six months above the national average and puts the East Sussex town in the national Top 10...
View ArticleViolent armed robber William Pearce on the run after escaping...
A tattooed convict serving a life sentence for armed robbery is thought to be on the loose after escaping from a Kent prison.William Charles Pearce went missing from open prison, HMP Standford Hill,...
View ArticleTonbridge High Street traffic update from Kent County Council
Tonbridge High Street's £2.65 million roadworks scheme is now running 12 weeks late, but Kent County Council have spoken out again to reassure motorists.Paul Carter, Leader of Kent County Council said:...
View ArticleTonbridge pub gets £25,000 facelift after changing hands
A popular Tonbridge watering-hole has received a £25,000 facelift after it changed hands at the end of March.Tyson Marshall took over running The Foresters Arms just before April, and got busy straight...
View ArticleRusthall homeowners invited to community meeting to discuss 'land...
A community meeting has been called for homeowners in Rusthall after the recent spate of letters from Targetfollow who own Rusthall Manor.In April we reported the dispute between landowners and...
View ArticleScared of Friday 13? Don't be - scientists debunk unlucky myth
The fear surrounding Friday 13 has many running for the hills - but UK scientists have busted the myth that the day is unlucky.Research shows more than one in four streets in the UK don't have a house...
View ArticleScared of Friday 13? Don't be - scientists debunk the unlucky...
The fear surrounding Friday 13 has many running for the hills - but UK scientists have busted the myth that the day is unlucky.Research shows more than one in four streets in the UK don't have a house...
View ArticleLandmark High Court ruling could spell end of fines for...
West Kent and East Sussex parents may soon be able to enjoy cheaper holidays thanks to a landmark case being heard today in the High Court.Families who take their children out of school for...
View ArticleBT work causing long tailbacks between Paddock Wood and Tunbridge...
Drivers have been left sitting in queues of traffic after a small set of temporary traffic lights were set up on the A228 near Paddock Wood.The tailbacks started last night when the lights were set up,...
View ArticleCat food pouches recalled over vomiting and diarrhoea risk
Cat owners are being warned about a recall of a food product which may give felines diarrhoea and vomiting.Hill's Pet Nutrition is recalling specific manufacturing batches of its Science Plan...
View ArticleFormer drug addict Maxine Hallett up for top award for Tonbridge
A Tonbridge charity worker and reformed drug addict is in line for a top award.Maxine Hallett, nominated by her colleague Ann-Marie Fisher, is a Parenting Group Facilitator at Fegans.This is a charity...
View ArticleSouthern conductors given ultimatum to change to new role or lose...
Southern rail have issued an ultimatum to conductors to change to a new role against their will or lose their jobs after threatening staff with "collective dismissal".The company, operated by Govia...
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