Police appeal to find 15-year-old girl missing from Chart Sutton,...
Kent Police is appealing for information from the public into the whereabouts of a 15-year-old girl reported missing from her home in Chart Sutton.Josie Jackson was last seen leaving Amber Lane and...
View ArticleWARNING: Telephone scam targeting Kent residents
Kent County Council Trading Standards want to make residents aware of a new telephone scam.Con artists are claiming to be from the Telephone Preference Service before requesting a £50 registration...
View ArticleDrug treatment centre linked to Scientology opens in Heathfield
A CONTROVERSIAL drug treatment centre – linked to the Church of Scientology – has opened in Heathfield.The centre, run by Narconon, began welcoming the first patients to its new Maynards Green Road...
View ArticleHeathfield's new Waitrose set for grand opening
UPMARKET retailer Waitrose opens its new Heathfield store to shoppers on Wednesday.The new convenience shop, built on the site of the former Vauxhall garage in Station Road, will start ringing the...
View ArticleWest Kent and East Sussex MPs wrestle with consciences over...
It is an issue which has divided the nation – should terminally ill people have the right to have more control over how, where and, crucially, when they die?Some campaigners insist a new law would help...
View ArticleKids on the Go founders to tackle Hospice in the Weald 10k in...
A pair of entrepreneurial mums are lacing up their trainers to take part in a charity challenge in memory of a much-loved friend.Mary Stoner and Jilly Thomas, who founded directory website Tunbridge...
View ArticleTravel update, Friday September 18
The M25 anti-clockwise carriageway is suffering from serious delays near the Dartford Tunnel because of lane closures. The 'severe' congestion runs all the way back to junction of the M20 (Swanley...
View ArticleLidl to pay staff the Living Wage
Budget chain Lidl is set to become the first supermarket to pay its staff the Living Wage.The move will cost the supermarket £9 million, but Lidl has vowed not to increase prices on products.Lidl will...
View Article11 pirate jokes for International Talk Like a Pirate Day 2015
Are you ready for International Talk Like a Pirate Day?This year's day of pirate-related activities takes place on Saturday, September 19 2015.Get in the mood with these pirate jokes1. Have you heard...
View ArticleSuper gonorrhoea outbreak could hit Kent and Sussex
A highly concerning strain of gonorrhoea has been reported in the north of England, triggering a national alert.An outbreak of the sexually transmitted disease broke out in Leeds six months ago, but...
View ArticleHeathfield's Post Office woes to continue as plug pulled on...
The plug has been pulled on a temporary solution to Heathfield's Post Office woes.After the Station Road service closed unexpectedly on April 1, the town was left without basic services and residents...
View ArticleWhat's On: Things to do in Kent and Sussex, September 18-24 2015
Are you looking for something to do in west Kent or East Sussex this week?See what's on in the area below.Friday September 18Gigs:Emmanuel Nwamadi with support Ben Milberry The Zed Music Cafe, 28-30...
View ArticleWARNING: Fraudsters posing as police officers in the Tonbridge...
Kent Police is warning the public to be wary of fraudsters posing as police officers after receiving numerous reports this week across the county.Tonbridge and Malling in particular has seen a spike in...
View ArticleNOROVIRUS: How to prevent catching the winter vomiting bug
Winter is just around the corner which could mean the return of the norovirus, otherwise known as the winter vomiting bug.Outbreaks of the virus are common in semi-enclosed environments such as...
View ArticleMayfield to bask in torchlit procession as popular carnival...
The streets of Mayfield will be flooded this weekend with the return of the ever-popular carnival.A firm fixture in the village's calendar, the event sees hundreds of revellers bring a part atmosphere...
View ArticleSlug explosion in Kent and Sussex
A wet and humid summer in Kent and Sussex has led to a slug population explosion.Experts warn the population has soared over the past year to around 15 million nationwide- that is 230 slugs for every...
View ArticlePOLL: Should toddlers be playing with iPads?
Parents are sending toddlers to bed with iPads, according to new research. Research by Childwise shows that under five-year-olds are now watching 2.6 hours per day of television - up 0.2 hours on last...
View ArticleVOTE: What is the favourite pizza topping in Kent and Sussex?
The Hawaiian is the nation's favourite pizza topping, according to Just Eat data extracted by the Mirror. But what is the favourite topping in Kent and Sussex? Vote in our poll to have your say.
View ArticleWhat do Kent and Sussex students spend their money on?
Kent and Sussex students will be going to university in the next few weeks and a recent survey has revealed what most will be spending their money on.Research by Lottoland.co.uk asked 2,109 students...
View ArticleSussex Bonfire nights and firework display dates 2015
Check out these listings for details on firework displays and bonfire nights across Sussex in 2015.September 19- Mayfield Bonfire Night 6:30pmSeptember 26- Burgess Hill Bonfire Night 6:30pmOctober 3-...
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