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Frant family's fuel war with Sainsbury's still raging
A Frant family is locked in a dispute with supermarket giant Sainsbury's after they filled their van with contaminated petrol.The fuel came from a pump based at the store's site in Linden Park Road,...
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'Many stood in tears, engaged in prayer':The story behind...
Beyond the brave display of flags and bunting in Crowborough High Street for the Peace Day celebrations in 1919 lay the sombre, ever-present memory of the men who fought and died in a war which many...
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Bidborough runner thanks team who brought him back to life after...
A Tonbridge Half Marathon runner who 'died' for eight minutes after collapsing on the course has said a heartfelt thank you to the people who brought him back to life.Barney Burgess called the...
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Historic brick kiln uncovered by A21 road workers
Workers widening the A21 between Tonbridge and Pembury made a startling discovery when they uncovered some buried historic buildings.Archaeologists were called to the site after the vast structure –...
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Planned roadworks in Kent for the week ahead...
M2 junctions 3 Chatham to 5 Stockbury, Kent: ResurfacingWork to maintain journeys by resurfacing sections of the carriageway on the M2 between junctions 3 (Chatham) and 5 (Stockbury) will start this...
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Euro Tunnel says shuttle services operational despite Paris...
Euro Tunnel services are operating today despite last night's terrorist atrocity in Paris in which at least 127 people were killed.A spokesman said: "Our deepest sympathy and condolences are with those...
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Police to revisit scene of alleged serious sex assault in Major...
Police are to revisit the scene of an alleged sex assault in Tunbridge Wells.The incident reportedly took place at about 6pm last Sunday in Major York's Road.A woman in her 20s reported that she was...
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End of the road for grey speed cameras
Every grey-coloured speed camera will be repainted yellow to make them more visible, the government announced today.It means every working camera on the country's motorways and major trunk roads will...
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Wadhurst singer Eleanor Sanderson-Nash performs for PM
A Wadhurst singer who is studying for a career in opera completed her biggest performance to date in front of a host of VIP guests – including Prime Minister David Cameron.Eleanor Sanderson-Nash, from...
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West Kent and East Sussex MPs back Cottage Hospice appeal
THE region's MPs have thrown their weight behind our campaign to raise cash for a new ground-breaking Cottage Hospice.Plans for three of the unique facilities have been unveiled by Hospice in the Weald...
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Soldier stole bag in Tunbridge Wells to survive
War is hell, but peace can be even worse.When a young labourer appeared in court in Tunbridge Wells in November 1929, his sad story highlighted just how hard it could be for those tossed from the...
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Tunbridge Wells drink-driver wins appeal to cut road ban
A Tunbridge Wells drink-driver who nearly killed a bride-to-be and ran over her dog has had his sentenced slashed by judges.Lee Hogan, 43, formerly of Hargate Close, was jailed for two years in June...
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French man charged with possessing air rifle and knife after...
A MAN has been charged with possessing an air rifle and knife, following a major security alert at Gatwick Airport where domb disposal specialists were called and the North Terminal evacuated for six...
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New head teacher announced for Hartfield school in East Sussex
A WOMAN who swapped the London town made famous by Del Boy for the home of Winnie-the-Pooh has been unveiled as the new head teacher of a village school.Emma Maltby says she has been "overwhelmed" with...
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Sussex Police offer £500 reward in hunt for Nathan Jackson
A £500 reward has been offered in an attempt to track down an East Sussex criminal. Police have put up the reward in return for information leading to the successful arrest of an Eastbourne man wanted...
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Man stabbed during fox hunt clash near Tunbridge Wells
A countryside hunt turned violent near Tunbridge Wells, when animal rights activists clashed with hunters.Police were called to the violent clash in East Sussex, which left a hunt saboteur with stab...
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Police return to scene of a serious sexual assault in Tunbridge...
DETECTIVES are knocking on the doors of those living near the Common and speaking to people in the area this evening, as they try to trace the man involved in a serious sexual assault.Tonight marks a...
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Police investigate suspected arson attack in Hale Street, East...
Police are investigating a suspected arson attack after a fire involving several single-storey buildings and vehicles took place in East Peckham last night.A garage and workshop were among the...
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Britain to join Europe in observing a minute's silence to...
Britain will join the rest of Europe this morning in observing a minute's silence to mark the terrorist atrocity in Paris.It will take place at 11am GMT.The death toll from Friday's attacks currently...
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Royal Mail reveals top-ten gifts on children's Christmas...
Royal Mail has revealed this year's top ten most wanted presents, according to children in their letter to Father Christmas.The results show that the most popular toy is Lego including, which has...
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