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Tottenham soccer ace Gary Stevens describes Bangkok horror
A man from Tunbridge Wells has described today's scenes in Bangkok on his Twitter feed.Gary Stevens, former Tottenham Hotspur and England defender turned Courier columnist, has been coaching in...
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REVEALED: The ideal Bucket List
Research has revealed the activities most over-55s would include on their 'bucket list'.The study by Prudential found 90 per cent of British people aged over 55 have a list of activities they wish to...
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Diversions on the M20 after accident near Maidstone
An accident on the M20 is causing chaos and Kent Police have closed it westbound between Junctions 7 and 6 near Maidstone. The air ambulance is attending the scene.A signed diversion is in place for...
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Cost of train tickets rising three times faster than wages
The level of inflation will be announced today, which will decide how much commuters pay to travel on trains from January.Rail travel costs have increased three times faster than wages, new research...
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GPs told to stop handing out drugs 'unnecessarily'
Pushy patients demanding pills from their GPs will have to be told a firm 'no', a watchdog has warned.New medical guidelines aimed at combating superbugs focus in particular on antibiotics being handed...
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Thief who went on five-week crime spree in west Kent jailed
A thief who stole goods and cash in a five-week crime spree across west Kent has been jailed.Lee Cuthbert, 37, of The Harbour in Sutton Valence, pleaded guilty to four burglary offences and three...
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Queues going back seven miles after M20 crash
A crash on the M20 at 2am this morning which left a man seriously injured is causing seven-mile queues.Kent Police closed the road this morning between junctions 7 for Maidstone and 6 for Chatham, and...
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Back To School costs Kent and Sussex parents £400
Sending children back to school after the summer holidays is costing the average parent £400 a year per child, according to new research.A study of more than 1,000 UK parents by LaptopsDirect.co.uk has...
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Music videos to be given film age ratings
Music videos are to be given the same age ratings as films to crackdown on children watching explicit material.Videos uploaded online will need a rating, U, PG, 12, 15, or 18.A decision on rating will...
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Lorry driver dies after teenager hit by car on the M20
Officers investigating a serious collision on the M20 are appealing for witnesses to come forward.Kent Police was called at 2am on Tuesday August 18 following a collision involving a black Vauxhall...
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Kent man jailed for stealing an iPhone in Tonbridge
A man has been jailed for stealing an iPhone from a shop in Tonbridge.David King, aged 37, of Cumberland Avenue, Canterbury, stole the phone worth £350 from a shop in High Street, Tonbridge on August 4...
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Man sentenced for seven offences in Tonbridge and Kent
A Kent man has been sentenced for offences committed in Tonbridge and around Kent.Paul Morgan, aged 39, of Butchers Lane, Maidstone, pleaded guilty to driving while disqualified, driving without...
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NAMED AND SHAMED: Criminals sentenced in west Kent, August 18...
Police have released details of the latest cases in the Kent magistrates' courts.See below for details and the sentences receivedDavid King was sentenced on August 13 2015 at Mid Kent Magistrates'...
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Re-homed dog goes missing at Bewl Water
A dog owner is appealing for information after her recently re-homed Border Terrier went missing during a walk at Bewl Water.Anna Eastwood, from Bodiam, East Sussex, said her five-year-old dog Cuckoo...
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White Hart Inn, Crowborough, looks set for new lease of life
A Crowborough pub looks set for a new lease of life seven months after it shut.The White Hart Inn shut on January 30, with previous landlord Taurie Linstead blaming competition from the newly...
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Overturned car in Tunbridge Wells leaves two people trapped
Emergency services were called to Tunbridge Wells today following reports of a two vehicle collision.Kent Police were called to the incident in High Brooms Road, Tunbridge Wells at 11:18 this morning,...
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East Sussex and Kent towns named divorce hotspots
You are more likely to have a successful marriage if you live away from the coast, according to a new study.The 10 British towns with the highest divorce rates have been revealed, and all of them are...
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Tonbridge 35-week roadworks begin
Monday saw work start on an epic revamp of Tonbridge High Street. The project will restrict traffic for 35 weeks until April 2016, with a break for the crucial Christmas shopping period. Led by Kent...
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Warning issued over dangerous henna tattoos
Black henna temporary tattoos (BHTTs) have prompted a warning from the British Skin Foundation.Dermatologists have reported a rise in skin reactions to the tattoos, including blistering, burns and even...
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World Photo Day 2015: Send us your Kent and Sussex pictures
World Photo Day 2015 falls on August 19 and will be celebrated across the globe on social media.The project was launched in 2010 by photographer Korske Ara, with hundreds of people from countries...
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