Lightning hits couple's Birchington home
A LIGHTNING bolt shattered the wedding dreams of bride-to-be Lisa Burke and her fiance Melvin Bailey. The couple were finalising plans...
Sevenoaks students fall ill with swine flu
EIGHT teenagers from Sevenoaks School have contracted swine flu while on a trip to Romania. The students, aged between 16 and 18, have been isolated in a hospital in lasi. All of the 19...
Missing Farningham man returns home
A FARNINGHAM man has been found safe and well after he was reported missing to the police. Barrie Percy, 31, of Old Dartford Road, had not been seen by his family since yesterday evening....
Traffic pollution solutions
WAYS to cut traffic pollution in Westerham have been put forward by a traffic group – after council suggestions were branded...
It Ain't Half Hot Mum - in Kent
PARCHED primates and tepid tigers at Howletts Wild Animal Park were given ice lollies to help them cool off during last week's heat wave. Zoo keepers treated the monkeys and gorillas to...
Missing teen found "safe and well"
A TEENAGE girl, who went missing from the Edenbridge area for more than two weeks has been found safe and well. Kent Police thanked the...
Police biker dies in tragic road smash
RESIDENTS in Dunton Green have spoken of their shock at the sudden death of a popular police officer from the village. Simon Merrilees,...
1,000 reasons to keep trains
Rail passengers from Borough Green and West Malling have won a stay of execution for local services after petitioning a senior politici...
Man attacked as he tried to protect kids
THIS is the face of a man attacked by yobs who invaded the communal garden of flats in Biggin Hill. Residents at the homes in Kingsmead...
Charity shops hit by dumped rubbish
CHARITY shop workers in Sevenoaks have said they are being left out of pocket by the "disgraceful" amount of rubbish dumped outside...














