Home Categories Grid
Tonbridge
By-election called after councillor quits his post
31 May 2024A Green councillor has resigned, prompting a by-election which will coincide with the general election.
E-fit image released after cyclist threatened by teenagers
31 May 2024Police are appealing for information after two teenagers threatened a cyclist and attempted to steal his bike.
Daredevil gran jumps 12,000ft 30 years after skydive dream cancelled
30 May 2024A 70-year-old has finally achieved her dream of jumping out of a plane after waiting for 30 years.
Rock icon’s sports car joins motor show
29 May 2024A car once owned by rock icon Rod Stewart was one of the star attractions at an annual motor show.
Fears for three more Kent restaurants as bookings date cut-off revealed
28 May 2024Speculation is mounting that three Brewers Fayre restaurants in Kent could be among several venues earmarked for closure by owner Whitbread.
The ‘Grinch’ exposed himself to schoolgirls while wearing pink tutu
28 May 2024A pervert who dressed up as the Grinch at Christmas has admitted exposing himself to teenagers while wearing a pink tutu.
Arrest after £22k diamond necklace stolen
24 May 2024Police have arrested a man in his 20s after a diamond necklace worth £22,000 was reported stolen from a jewellery shop.
New theatre to open after venue destroyed by fallen tree
22 May 2024A new theatre opens this weekend in the grounds of an historic castle after its predecessor was damaged beyond repair by a fallen tree.
Drug dealers ordered to pay back £170,000
21 May 2024The pair were found to have made more than £2 million through their role selling cocaine and ketamine to other dealers.
‘Comments about my appearance have made me extremely uncomfortable’
19 May 2024A female councillor has called for a reset in behaviour after suffering online abuse.
‘We didn’t want to see another place close – so we opened the gym in a church’
19 May 2024A tight-knit gym community has turned a 116-year-old church into a gym only 10 days after their previous village facility closed.
Drug dealers jailed after video evidence leads to conviction
16 May 2024Video of a drug dealer weighing out cocaine led to his arrest and helped thwart a drug supply chain.
‘Alpaca man’ to join Kent Olympic legend on Machu Picchu trek
15 May 2024The boss of an alpaca farm will be taking part in a multi-day hike across Machu Picchu with a British gold Olympic champion.
Six charged in cocaine ring probe
14 May 2024Members of a suspected cross-country crime gang have been charged following a number of raids.
Hotel, spa and wedding venue planned for golf club
14 May 2024Proposals have been unveiled to create Kent’s first health and wellbeing-focused leisure destination.
Town welcomes new permanent Post Office
13 May 2024A town left without a permanent Post Office now has an official branch hosted by Costcutter.
‘I got told by pub-goer to die of AIDS - that’s why we need safe spaces’
11 May 2024A new LGBTQ+ group has launched to create ‘safe spaces’ for its members, many of whom have been subject to hate crimes and abuse.
New patrols set up after more than 800 reports of anti-social behaviour
11 May 2024A specialist team of officers will be targeting anti-social behaviour hotspots as part of a new £65k scheme.
‘Care home plans will overload all the GP surgeries in our district’
03 May 2024Patient groups are concerned their doctors’ surgeries will not be able to cope with extra demand from new care facilities in the pipeline.
Bungling burglars traced after photographing themselves with stolen goods
02 May 2024Two burglars are behind bars after photos they took of their hoard of stolen goods led police to their door.
Most popular
- 1
Terrorists who planned to bomb Bluewater are freed from prison
38 - 2
‘A pub, diner or restaurant? Either way, the carpets were minging’
8 - 3
Large chunk of M20 shut due to ‘police incident’
1 - 4
‘Big dog’ brings motorway traffic to a halt
- 5
‘This rat-run bridge isn’t wide enough - someone will be killed soon’
