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Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge Southeastern trains update
Commuters face misery on the trains until at least lunchtime in Tunbridge Wells, High Brooms and Tonbridge. The lines have been closed this morning for emergency engineeering works. Southeastern has...
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No trains between Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells- RECAP
There were no trains running between Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge due to emergency engineering works this morning. Train services running through these stations were cancelled until 1pm due to...
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Katy Bourne in line to become boss of East Sussex Fire and...
SUSSEX Police and Crime Commissioner Katy Bourne could take charge of the East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service (ESFR) under a proposed merger.Under the plans, ESFR and its counterparts West Sussex Fire...
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School leavers have chance to boost skills in Tunbridge Wells
School leavers will get a boost in Tunbridge Wells to help them in the world of work through a special coaching course.The Assembly Hall Theatre in Tunbridge Wells has once again partnered with AXA PPP...
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Severe weather warning extended for Kent and Sussex
A severe weather warning has been extended in the face of heavy and thundery showers in Kent and Sussex.The Met Office has issued a severe weather warning of rain for the south east region, which is...
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"British Disneyland" opening date party is fake
A social media page claiming to reveal the opening date for a "British Disneyland" in Kent has been revealed as a fake.The Facebook page claims London's Paramount theme park will be opening on the...
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Tonbridge care home visited by police
Police were called to a Tonbridge care home yesterday after reports of a stolen bank card.The Courier was contacted by a number of passers-by who spotted a police car parked outside Chestnut Lodge Care...
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Edenbridge drink driver sentenced
An Edenbridge man has been banned from the roads after pleading guilty to drink driving.Alan Hasson, 47, of Clover Walk, Edenbridge, drove a Vauxhall Astra in Watery Lane, Sevenoaks, and gave a breath...
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Man arrested after shop window damaged in Tunbridge Wells
A man has been arrested in Tunbridge Wells on suspicion of criminal damage after a shop window was smashed.Kent Police were called in the early hours of Sunday to reports a young man had shattered a...
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Brexit in Tunbridge Wells: Camden Road shops decide
With less than three weeks to go until the EU referendum, we chatted to individual shop-owners in Tunbridge Wells about how they are going to vote.It was revealed in March that the town was the number...
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Flooding disrupts trains between Redhill and Tonbridge
Trains running between Tonbridge and Redhill are disrupted due to flooding between these stations.Network Rail said trains may be cancelled or delayed by up to 15 minutes and disruption is expected to...
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Growing concerns for man missing from Edenbridge
Police are growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of a missing man from Edenbridge,David Heath, aged 26, was last seen at 5:30pm on Friday, June 3, in the grounds of Green Parks, Princess Royal...
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Which celebrity will be coming to Run or Dye at Penshurst Place?
A colourful and fun running event will take place at Penshurst Place next month with a celebrity guest taking part.Olympic cycling champion and jockey, Victoria Pendleton CBE, will be joining thousands...
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Tunbridge Wells Hospital to pay out after baby brain damaged
A little boy who was left badly brain damaged after his 'disastrous' birth at a Kent hospital today won a multi-million pound High Court damages package.The youngster, now nine, was injured when his...
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Trains running between Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells
Trains are now running between Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells following the disruption on the line earlier today.Emergency engineering works at High Brooms caused services between Tunbridge Wells and...
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Travel round-up - M25, Dartford Tunnel, A2, A21,
An accident is now causing severe congestion on the M25 clockwise between J2, A2 (Darenth Interchange) and J3, M20 (Swanley Interchange). The incident has been moved to the hard shoulder and lanes are...
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Kent and Sussex quick weather forecast
It is a dry start to Wednesday with some very warm sunshine. But cloud will build during the morning and The Met Office said there was a risk of heavy showers developing by the afternoon with a chance...
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Parents warned of swimming trunk risk to boys' genitals
A mother has warned other parents after her young son was left squirming in agony after his penis got caught in the netting inside his swimming trunks. Laura Collins is advising parents to cut out the...
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Elderly man dies following fatal crash in Hailsham
Sussex Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision in Hailsham, East Sussex, last night.Emergency services were called to the scene in Harmers Hay Road, Hailsham, just before 11pm on...
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Sussex Police rapped for handcuffing disabled 11-year-old in...
Sussex Police has been rapped for handcuffing a disabled 11-year-old girl, who was held in custody for 60 hours without an adult present, and putting the girl in a spit hood and leg restraints.The...
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