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Paddock Wood air ambulance relocation plan to be scrapped
CHARITY bosses have abandoned plans to open a new air ambulance base in Paddock Wood.The Kent, Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance Trust (KSSAAT) was looking to relocate from itscurrent base of operations...
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Bewl Water boats operated before licence given
Beauty spot Bewl Water is facing more questions about safety as it emerged a licence for pleasure boats was only granted two months after it opened.The Lamberhurst site was taken over by Markerstudy...
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Heathfield residents oppose 235-home scheme
A plan to build 235 homes on a rural site in Heathfield would be like adding "another small town," it has been claimed.On Thursday a public meeting was held where plans for the Area of Outstanding...
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Fire on train at Paddock Wood station
A passenger train had to be evacuated due to a fire in the engine compartment this morning.Kent Fire and Rescue Services were called to the scene at Paddock Wood station following reports of a small...
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Fallen tree closes road in Speldhurst
A road in Speldhurst is currently closed due to a fallen tree.Lower Green Road is currently closed near the junction with Broomhill Road, Speldhurst, as the tree is blocking the carriageway.Motorists...
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Hot weather to return to Kent and Sussex
The wet and miserable weather is set to come to an end with the return of summer of next week in Kent and Sussex.According to the Met Office, temperatures will climb to more than 23C by Thursday, June...
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Delays in Tonbridge after reports of faulty traffic lights
There are long delays this morning in Tonbridge after reports of faulty traffic lights on the junction between High Street and Bordyke.Reports began coming in around 8am that the lights were out of...
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Is Tonbridge taking full advantage of the Medway?
Tonbridge is missing a trick by failing to capitalise fully on the tourism potential of the Medway. Ten boats travelled down from London to enjoy Tonbridge's sights last week – but have called for more...
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The Range is coming to Tunbridge Wells
A new store is coming to Tunbridge Wells in the building previously occupied by Morrisons.The Range, a garden and leisure business, is set to take over the large premises on Vale Road.A spokesman for...
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Edenbridge faces 1,800 potential new homes
Edenbridge could see nearly 1,800 homes developed in the town, according to a newly published list of 255 sites across the Sevenoaks District.Large swathes of green belt land and Areas of Outstanding...
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Mayfield cottage dating back to the Black Death is up for sale
A medieval cottage dating back to the turbulent times of a deadly plague is up for sale in East Sussex.Old Cottage is believed to be the oldest property in the historic Mayfield village with a history...
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Warning issued over dangerous caterpillars
If you're out and about in the woods of Kent and Sussex you may want to keep an eye out for a distinctive kind of caterpillar.The Forestry Commission have issued a warning reminding people not to touch...
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Bluewater shoppers leave centre after alarms go off
Shoppers were sent into a panic at Bluewater shopping centre this afternoon after the alarms went off.Customers and staff headed towards the exits after the alarms started ringing at around 2pm, and...
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Tunbridge Wells theatre opening date revealed
The planned opening date for the new theatre, town hall and underground car park in Tunbridge Wells has been set.The town hall is due to open in December 2019, the theatre will see its first show in...
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Asda recalls vegetarian burgers due to possible health risk
Supermarket giant Asda is recalling vegetarian products as they may contain pieces of plastic.The Food Standards Agency has issued an urgent recall notice for packs of Asda 4 Vegetarian Burgers with a...
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Four vehicle crash on the M25
Motorists are advised to expect delays if travelling on the M25 this afternoon.An earlier crash involving four vehicles has closed one lane in the clockwise direction before junction 6 Godstone.Long...
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West Kent and East Sussex MPs react to Jo Cox murder - services...
MPs from across West Kent are reacting to yesterday's shocking murder of West Yorkshire MP Jo Cox.A number of services have been organised to remember Mrs Cox, who was murdered by an unidentified...
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Waitrose recalls soup over health risk fears
Supermarket Waitrose is recalling soup products as they may pose a health risk to allergy sufferers.An urgent recall has been issued for Waitrose Duchy Organic Spiced Carrot and Parsnip Soup with a use...
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Tonbridge Carnival 2016 pictures
Thousands of people lined the streets of Tonbridge for the town's 2016 carnival today. The weather stayed dry and warm for Tonbridge, with between 3,000 and 4,000 people taking part in the spirited and...
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Crawley murder investigation: Mayfield man stabbed
Police have launched a murder investigation following the death of a 20-year-old man from Mayfield.Officers called paramedics to the scene in Spencers Road, Crawley, at around 3am on Saturday, June...
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