Appeal: Beloved pet dogs missing from Matfield
A Paddock Wood dog owner is appealing to the public's help to find two missing dogs.Claire Stewart said her two treasured dogs Dawson and Otto went missing from a garden in Petteridge Lane, Matfield on...
View ArticleDrunk and aggressive wasps to storm Kent and Sussex
Swarms of wasps are set to plague Kent and Sussex this month.The hot and dry start to summer 2015 in June has caused an increase in the wasp population across the UK.As the weather cools for the autumn...
View ArticleTunbridge Wells NP JOGLE 2015 team in Guinness Book of World...
Jubilant runners from Tunbridge Wells have powered their way in to the Guinness Book of World Records.The fundraising effort of team NP Jogle has been officially recognised as the fastest journey from...
View ArticleCranbrook will become a new home to 40 teenage refugees
Cranbrook will become a temporary home to 40 refugee teens who are seeking asylum in England.Kent County Council announced this morning that the Swattenden Centre, an outdoor education and residential...
View ArticlePrivacy concerns over children's websites
Children's websites and apps could be collecting large amounts of personal data, the Information Commissioner's Office has said.The UK's data protection agency looked at approximately 1,500 websites...
View ArticleWH Smith private customer details leaked
A bug on WH Smith's website has resulted in the personal details of dozens of customers being sent out to others.The high street retailer has apologised after it was discovered the email addresses and...
View ArticleWhen do the clocks go back in autumn 2015?
Autumn has arrived and many people may be wondering when the clocks change.As the days get shorter we wind the clocks back an hour on the last Sunday in October to mark the end of British Summer Time...
View ArticleSchools illegally demanding money from parents
Many schools in England are pressuring parents to contribute to financial budgets, according to new research.A study by the British Humanist Association (BHA) found many educational establishments,...
View ArticleTesco halves Clubcard points for credit card customers
Tesco is making changes to their Clubcard reward scheme, it has been announced.The supermarket is to halve Clubcard points for Tesco Credit Card customers, only giving one point for every £8 spent...
View ArticleMystery minion bins invade East Sussex town
Bins in an East Sussex town have been transformed into minions.Residents were left confused and bewildered when their bins began to resemble the yellow characters from Despicable Me in Peacehaven, East...
View ArticleKerry Katona opens up about move to Crowborough - and says...
Kerry Katona has opened up about her move to Crowborough – and revealed the attention it received left her feel "mortified". The former Atomic Kitten caused a stir when she and her family moved to a...
View ArticleHow old is your heart? Find out with new tool
A new tool allows people to find out how healthy hearts are/Research has found that despite people feeling young at heart they are often ignoring their health.Data released by the Centre for Disease...
View ArticleSummer 2015: Coldest August for three years
Summer 2015 has been the coldest and wettest in three years thanks to a temperature drop in August.Regions across the country endured rainfall up to three times the national average for August...
View ArticleFailed Crowborough Town Council candidate sparks fury by blaming...
A failed Crowborough Town Council hopeful has sparked fury by blaming three-year-old Aylan Kurdi's death on his parents "greed". Photographs of the Syrian refugee's body washed up on a Turkish beach...
View ArticlePregnant women urged to have whooping cough jab
Pregnant women are encouraged by health chiefs to receive the whooping cough vaccination in order to protect their unborn babies.Public Health England has issued the warning after cases of the...
View ArticleTunbridge Wells Winter Lantern Parade under threat
The Winter Lantern Parade in Tunbridge Wells could be axed in its tenth year if funding can not be found.The dazzling community event in February sees nearly 1,000 people parade through the town, with...
View ArticleDonation drop for Calais refugees to be held in Tunbridge Wells
A donation drop to help refugees in Calais will be held in Tunbridge Wells this month.Members of the public can come along to the Forum on September 19 and deliver items which will be taken to Calais...
View ArticleRevealed: Anxieties felt by new drivers
Anxious new drivers in Kent and Sussex fear driving alone, in the dark and in bad weather, according to new research.A study by car insurance specialist, Admiral MultiCar found new drivers hold a...
View ArticleCrowborough hospital in row over death of Doris Knight, 85, amid...
A Crowborough hospital is embroiled in a row over whether a grandmother died as a result of a botched blood transfusion after routine surgery.Doris Knight, 85, was admitted to the Horder Centre, in St...
View ArticleDefeat for campaigners fighting controversial Wadhurst homes plan
CAMPAIGNERS fighting a controversial Wadhurst homes development were dealt another blow after it was given the green light – again.Proposals by Rydon Homes to build 35 houses on a field off Lower High...
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