Southeastern launch priority seat cards for Kent and Sussex...
Southeastern has launched a scheme to help passengers less able to stand have a comfortable journey.Priority Seating Cards will be available free to anyone who cannot stand safely on-board, including...
View ArticleMajor platform extension project between Edenbridge Town and...
Major work to extend platforms on the Uckfield line will see it closed between Uckfield and Crowborough for seven weeks next year.Network Rail wants to increase capacity on the line during the morning...
View ArticleOpen-air cinema to come to Tonbridge Castle this weekend showing...
Two Hollywood blockbusters will be shown on a giant screen at Tonbridge Castle this weekend as part of the Luna Cinema project.The castle grounds will be heading back to the 80s after a very successful...
View ArticlePure Fun Factory in Tunbridge Wells to be replaced by Karma...
A new adventure centre is to open in Tunbridge Wells – boulder-ly going where no such centre has gone before.Karma Climbing Centre, a "brand new bouldering centre," is to open on the North Farm site of...
View ArticleWarnings over illegal loan sharks
Borrowers are at risk of being targeted by illegal lenders due to current restrictions on payday loans, the Consumer Finance Association has warned.Caps imposed by regulators has cut short-term lending...
View ArticleThe Voice contestant Hannah Wildes from Kent to play Poofest...
Hannah Wildes is the latest act to be added to the Poofest line-up for August 22.The music festival in Pootings, near Crockham Hill, has gained a cult following as it approaches its fifth event, with...
View ArticleDedication service held in Tonbridge as more names engraved in...
A dedication service was held at the Tonbridge memorial gardens to acknowledge the forgotten men of the First World War and the Malayan conflict.Their names were recently engraved and the service on...
View ArticleKent and Sussex shoppers abandon sausages
Kent and Sussex customers are abandoning sausages for healthier options.They may have been a firm favourite on barbecues for generations, but sales have dropped by more than two billion individual...
View ArticlePICTURE FLASHBACK: Music videos, adverts and TV shows filmed in...
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View ArticlePICTURES: Don't Walk Dance at the Assembly Hall, Tunbridge Wells
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View ArticleKent woman jailed for stealing doctor's identity
A woman who stole a doctor's identity to gain work treating patients throughout England has been jailed for two years and four months. Oluwadamilola Opemuyi, 29, formerly of Bridgeside Mews, Maidstone,...
View ArticleNatural burial ground opens up in Edenbridge
A new natural burial ground has opened up in Edenbridge after being in the pipeline for five years.Eden Valley Woodland Burial Ground has now opened in Crouch House Road and the first two burials on...
View ArticleSkint Dad's money saving tips: How to make money out of unwanted...
Have you ever been given an unwanted gift voucher for your birthday?Ricky Willis, aka Skint Dad, focuses on gift vouchers in his latest column and shares his latest money saving tips.See the latest...
View ArticleWhitehill Infant School laying a time capsule
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View ArticleREVEALED: Top 10 ways parents embarrass their children
The top 10 ways parents embarrass their children have been revealed.A poll by Thorpe Park surveyed 2,000 parents of children aged five to 20 and found Dad Dancing, public displays of affection and...
View ArticlePaddock Wood man assaults staff member at Tonbridge Police...
A man from Paddock Wood has been sentenced for assaulting a member of staff at Tonbridge Police Station.Darren Wayne Turpin, aged 46, of Granary, Paddock Wood, assaulted the staff member on July 16...
View ArticleNAMED AND SHAMED: West Kent criminals sentenced in court, July 21...
Details of people who have been before magistrates' courts throughout Kent have been released by police.See below for details and the sentences receivedDarren Wayne Turpin was sentenced on 16 July 2015...
View ArticleDelayed Kent and Sussex rail passengers to get cash compensation...
Kent and Sussex rail passengers are now able to get Delay Repay refunds in cash rather than rail vouchers.Up to now, train companies have only offered vouchers as compensation if passengers suffer...
View ArticleTunbridge Wells firm AXA PPP healthcare gets go-ahead to acquire...
AXA UK has today received clearance from the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) for the acquisition of Simplyhealth's private medical insurance (PMI) business.The acquisition, announced in May,...
View ArticleLive at the launderette comes back to Bubbles in Tonbridge this...
Bubbles Launderette in Tonbridge will once again be turning host to live music this weekend.After its first very successful 'live at the launderette' event in November last year the quirky washing...
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