Super blood moon over Kent and Sussex
A total lunar eclipse will occur on September 28.Such a phenomenon occurs when the Moon passes into the shadow of the Earth cast by the Sun. Earth's satellite takes on a dim orange or reddish tint and...
View ArticleExplore Kent and Sussex by bus with a Discovery Ticket
Kent and Sussex Residents can discover and explore everything the South East region has to offer by bus with the launch of the Discovery Ticket.The ticket will allow passengers to explore Kent and...
View ArticleEl Nino to trigger winter of heavy snow
El Nino is set to create a long, snowy winter after the weather phenomenon is predicted to be the strongest in more than 50 years. Met Office meteorologists said the coming winter could echo 'The Big...
View ArticleChristmas delivery drivers wanted in Tonbridge
Royal Mail Group is seeking Christmas collection and delivery drivers in the Tonbridge area.The job requires you to drive the delivery van and handle parcels weighing up to 30kg, collecting and...
View ArticleNine out of 10 employers search applicants on Facebook
The majority of employers check applicants' Facebook and Twitter before hiring them, according to a new report.Recruiting software company Jobvite surveyed 1,855 human resources managers in industries...
View ArticleFour cars involved in Staplehurst crash
Four vehicles were involved in a crash on the High Street in Staplehurst last night, which saw a number of cars have their bonnets smashed in. The incident occurred on the A229 on the junction of...
View ArticleKent road sixth most dangerous in the UK
The most dangerous roads in Kent and Sussex have been revealed in a new report.The Road Safety Foundation has named the A291 from Canterbury to Herne Bay, Kent, the sixth most dangerous route in the...
View ArticleNew primary school in Tunbridge Wells opens doors
A new primary school in Tunbridge Wells has opened and pupils, parents and teachers got together on Friday for a celebratory tea.Skinners' Kent Primary School opened its doors on September 3 to its...
View ArticleSouth East life expectancy highest in England
Kent and Sussex residents enjoy the highest life expectancy in the country according to new Public Health England figures.The average life expectancy in the region is 82.4 years with a 80.5- 80.9...
View ArticleBattle of Britain flypast over Tunbridge Wells
The biggest gathering of Spitfires,Hurricanes and Blenheim light bombers since World War Two flew over Kent and Sussex skies this afternoon, Tuesday September 15.The event is the highlight in a summer...
View ArticleRECALL WARNING: Bisto gravy may contain metal
Bisto gravy granules have been recalled from supermarket shelves amid fears they could contain pieces of metal.Premier Foods, which owns the household favourite, has recalled packs of Bisto For Chicken...
View ArticleFallen tree causing congestion in Hawkhurst
A fallen tree is currently causing traffic disruption in Hawkhurst.The A229 Horn Hill is partially blocked on the bend near Kent Bridge Farm due to the fallen tree.Kent County Council said the severity...
View ArticleKent Police ask- is this recovered property yours?
Police investigating crime in Kent often find and seize items, many of which they have reason to believe are stolen. Take a look at the items below, especially if you have been a victim of burglary or...
View ArticlePictures: Snow in Kent and East Sussex
El Nino is expected to bring a cold and snowy winter 2015 to Kent and Sussex.Reminisce and scroll through our archived pictures to get a taste of what's to come this year.2015- Enjoying the snow in...
View ArticleTunbridge Wells man sentenced for assault
A man from Tunbridge Wells has been sentenced for common assault.Daniel Atkinson, 21, of Prospect Road, Tunbridge Wells, assaulted a man in Church Road, Tunbridge Wells on July 12 2015.On August 5 2015...
View ArticleTonbridge woman jailed for assault
A woman from Tonbridge has been jailed for assault.Hayley Clements, 27, of Martin Hardie Way, Tonbridge, assaulted a woman in Martin Hardie Way on July 15 2015.She pleaded guilty to common assault at...
View ArticleKent man jailed for 10 offences
A man who stole a £400 camera from a Tunbridge Wells shop has been jailed for 10 offences committed in Kent.Anthony James Bashford, 41, of Ewell Avenue, West Malling, pleaded guilty to burglary,...
View ArticleNAMED AND SHAMED: west Kent criminals in court, September 15 2015
Kent Police has released details of the latest cases in the Kent magistrates' courts.See below for details and the sentences received1. Anthony James Bashford was sentenced on September 2015 8 at...
View ArticleUckfield 'legend' Christopher Howarth's sentencing for child sex...
The sentencing of a former priest and deputy head teacher of an Uckfield school found guilty of a string of child sex offences has been delayed again.Christopher Howarth, who taught at Uckfield...
View ArticleHawkhurst man facing attempted GBH charges
A Hawkhurst man facing attempted grievous bodily harm charges has been remanded in custodyRobert Bumpstead, 38, of Avards Close, Hawkhurst, Kent, appeared before Brighton magistrates yesterday (Monday...
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