Tunbridge Wells mum bought £300 of cocaine to celebrate...
A Tunbridge Wells mother who bought £300 of cocaine as a birthday present for her daughter's 18th has escaped jail.Nicola Austen, of Bright Ridge, Southborough, booked a limo and bought 12 bags of the...
View ArticleHabitat returning to Tunbridge Wells
Homeware store Habitat is returning to Tunbridge Wells in the form of a mini store.The popular chain, which sells furniture, upholstery, homewares, textile and lighting, is making a comeback to the...
View ArticleGiant alcohol and tobacco loving moths to invade Kent and Sussex
GIANT moths are making their way to Kent and Sussex gardens.The 12cm Convolvulus hawk-moths are migrating north from southern Europe this autumn, with wildlife enthusiasts keen to attract them to their...
View ArticleMISSING: Concerns for 13-year-old Hastings girl not seen for two...
Police are growing extremely concerned for the welfare of missing 13-year-old girl who hasn't been since for nearly two weeks.Jordan Cooper, from Hastings was last seen on Friday August 28 after she...
View ArticleWild storms to batter Kent and Sussex
A violent storm is forecast to engulf Kent and Sussex this weekend.Tropical storm Henri is making its way across the Atlantic to interrupt the Indian summer, bringing heavy rain and thunderstorms from...
View ArticleTunbridge Wells Batman has a rival as the Joker is spotted in...
Tunbridge Wells Batman - the 'Caped Crusader' - may have a fight on his hands as the Joker has been spotted in town. The Joker, the superhero's arch-nemesis, was caught on camera riding down Inner...
View ArticleTunbridge Wells Poundland to be in town by Christmas
Poundland will be opening its doors in Tunbridge Wells town centre by Christmas.Workmen are currently converting the store in Grosvenor Road.It used to be the budget clothes shop Store Twenty One which...
View ArticleAll smiles as BHS in Tunbridge Wells opens new food store
Part of the ground floor of the department store has been cleared of clothes and homewares to make way for fruit, veg, meat and dairy products as well as groceries, beers and wines.Tunbridge Wells man...
View ArticleBlooming beautiful gardening show in Bidborough
Though entries at Bidborough Gardening Association on Saturday in many classes were lower than last year the judges were impressed with the standards achieved and the homecraft,floral displays, fruit...
View ArticleCharing Cross and Waterloo East stations closed this weekend
Southeastern is reminding passengers that Charing Cross and Waterloo East stations are closed this weekend due to planned engineering works.Trains will be operating from Cannon street, calling at...
View ArticleWeekend weather forecast for west Kent and East Sussex
Today will be a warm and sunny end to the working week in west Kent and East Sussex but the weekend forecast is not looking so good.With temperatures rising to 20 degrees this afternoon and sunshine...
View ArticleTunbridge Wells RAF association to honour Battle of Britain Day
The Tunbridge Wells Royal Air Force association will be marking the Battle of Britain Day with a wreath laying ceremony in Calverley Grounds next week.The service will be held at the Lord Dowding...
View ArticleCombe Bank headteacher speaks out against league table obsession
Julie Tricks, Head of Combe Bank, a co-educational independent school in Sevenoaks speaks out against the league table obsession amongst parents and schools that is causing a mental health crisis...
View ArticleEast Sussex village named number one aspiring holiday spot
A nearby East Sussex village has been named the 'number one UK holiday spot you might not have heard of'.UK's leading holiday homes provider Holidaylettings.co.uk has named Camber the top aspiring...
View ArticleSex mad mosquitoes to swarm Kent and Sussex next week
Kent and Sussex are to be invaded by an army of crazed mosquitoes on a 'breeding frenzy' from next week.Storm Henri coupled with the current Indian summer will provide the ideal temperatures for the...
View ArticleHave you been pronouncing Voldemort's name right?
Harry Potter's main enemy Voldemort is known as He Who Must Not Be Named and it seems there is a good reason why.JK Rowling has revealed that Voldemort, played by Ralph Fiennes in the film series, is...
View ArticleGuinness World Records achieved in Kent
HAVE you ever wondered what world records were achieved in Kent?Thanks to http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com we can find out.We have searched the site to find the interesting and wacky records held by...
View ArticleSuspected shoplifter in Tunbridge Wells charged
A suspected shoplifter in Tunbridge Wells has been charged.Stephen Barnes, 33, of Cranleigh Drive, Swanley has been charged with theft.Police were called to Calverley Road at 3.30pm Thursday (September...
View ArticleALERT: Reports of rogue traders in Tonbridge
Police are advising Tonbridge residents to be vigilant and look after elderly relatives following reports of rogue traders in the area.Kent Police received reports of potential rogue traders operating...
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