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Multi-vehicle crash on the A21 Sevenoaks
Police and emergency services are currently at the scene of a five-vehicle crash on the A21.The A21 and the slip road at Morleys roundabout are currently closed due to the road traffic collision in...
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Five men had a miracle escape after the car they were travelling in ploughed into a tree in the early hours of Saturday, with only minor injuries reported.At 1am on Saturday (May 21) a Ford Mondeo car...
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Kent schools evacuated following bomb scares
Two schools in Kent have been evacuated and closed after bomb threats earlier today. Barming Primary School in Maidstone was closed at 10:30am, following an "anonymous phone call", according to police....
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Argos recalls dehumidifier due to fire risk fears
A safety warning has been issued over a dehumidifier which could start a fire. Major retailer Argos, which has a store in Tunbridge Wells, has issued a recall of the product, warning that it could...
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May bank holiday opening times at Tesco, Waitrose, Asda and...
The long May Day bank holiday weekend brings altered opening times at shops and supermarkets. Make sure you know when your nearest shop is open in Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge, Paddock Wood, Crowborough,...
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Police called to "disruptive passenger" at Tonbridge...
Police were called to Tonbridge railway station this morning following reports of a disruptive passenger.Kent Police and British Transport Police were called attended the scene in Barden Road at...
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Southern Rail train drivers vote for more strikes
Kent and Sussex commuters face more travel misery after Southern Rail and Gatwick Express drivers voted for more industrial action. The Aslef union said members backed further walkouts over plans to...
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Appeal following theft of religious ornament in Forest Row
Police are seeking information about a sentimental item stolen from an elderly woman's house in Forest Row. The 91-year-old victim stated she answered the door in London Road to a smartly dressed man...
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Police appeal over bomb hoax call to Canterbury school
Police are appealing for information after a hoax call was made to a secondary school in Kent earlier today.Officers were called to Canterbury High School in Knight Avenue at 10.13am on Monday, May 23,...
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Paris Saint Germain are heading to Cranbrook
French football champions Paris Saint-Germain Academy are coming to Cranbrook.The top Champions League side – they lost to Man City in this year's quarter finals – will host a soccer summer school at...
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Travel chaos at Dartford Crossing for second day in a row after...
Travel chaos has hit Dartford Crossing again this morning with three lanes closed following an accident which injured a man. A crash involving three lorries which left a man with chest and knee...
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Roadworks causing delays in Tunbridge Wells and Poundgate this...
Roadworks around Kent and Sussex are causing delays this morning.Commuters have complained it is taking more than ten minutes to get through the temporary traffic lights and 30 mph speed restrictions...
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Tonbridge house developer Millwood wants out of Europe
A vote for Brexit in the EU Referendum on June 23 is best for the future of British housebuilding, according to John Elliott, managing director of Tonbridge-based Millwood Designer Homes.Writing for...
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Ringmer Primary School evacuated following bomb threat
A primary school in East Sussex was evacuated yesterday following a serious security alert.Thousands of pupils were evacuated in schools across the country amid a series of bomb threats and suspicious...
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Westlife star Shane Filan is coming to Tunbridge Wells
The Westlife frontman Shane Filan is coming to Tunbridge Wells in October.The Irish pop sensation has announced the second leg of his UK tour which includes the concert at the Assembly Hall Theatre in...
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Single Tonbridge mother forced to buy new Hayesbrook School...
A Tonbridge schoolboy has been told he will be sent home if his mother does not buy him a new school uniform.Tommy Andersen, 13, was told by teachers at Hayesbrook School that his school shoes were...
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Lower Thames Crossing: record numbers take part in consulatation
More than 47,000 people took part in a consultation for a new Lower Thames Crossing, Highways England revealed today (Tuesday 24 May), making it the largest ever public consultation for a UK road...
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Why is there a bank holiday at the end of May?
Workers and school children will be treated to another day off this month thanks to the spring bank holiday. The last Monday in May has been a bank holiday in the United Kingdom since 1971, with many...
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Man charged following stabbing at Hailsham pub
A man has been charged with three offences following an incident outside a Hailsham pub on Saturday, January 2, in which a knife was used to inflict injuries.Barry John Gwyer, 58, unemployed, of...
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Tunbridge Wells Museum celebrates stuffed dog Minnie's 145th...
A privileged pooch who has enthralled visitors Tunbridge Wells for more than two decades is celebrating her birthday on Friday. Minnie, a stuffed Maltese terrier who takes pride of place in Tunbridge...
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