Home   Authors   Author

Helen Fairley

Kent Community Foundation boss steps down

01 August 2016
Kent Community Foundation boss steps down

An organisation that provides financial support to hundreds of charities and good causes across the county is now searching for a new chief executive,

Car park chick is just the ticket

22 June 2016
Car park chick is just the ticket

A pair of gull chicks have hatched in their nest on the upper floor of an Ashford town centre car park.

Betty found by sisters she didn't know she had

11 June 2016
Betty found by sisters she didn't know she had

Four sisters have finally been reunited after more than seven decades apart.

Woodland treats for body and soul

24 June 2014
Woodland treats for body and soul

Set among private gardens, the Macdonald Frimley Hall Hotel & Spa provides the ideal accommodation for an idyllic romantic hideaway in Surrey woodland

'Medicine mix up could have killed me'

08 June 2014
'Medicine mix up could have killed me'

A chronically ill father claims he could have died after a drugs delivery company got into a muddle with his medication.

Shopaholic shuts her purse for mum

05 June 2014
Shopaholic shuts her purse for mum

Can a self confessed shopaholic avoid the shops for a whole year? Holly Wadsworth Hill has a very special reason to do just that.

Court of royal splendour

03 June 2014
 Court of royal splendour

Enjoy life by the river and head to Kingston for a perfect summer weekend break.

Police raid reported in Maidstone town centre

17 April 2014
Police raid reported in Maidstone town centre

Pictures have appeared online of what appears to be officers loading large bags of cannabis into the back of a van.

Parts stolen from blood delivery bike

12 January 2014
Parts stolen from blood delivery bike

Thieves stole and completely stripped a motorbike used to deliver blood to people needing urgent medical attention.

Air Ambulance lands after man injured on road in Biddenden

11 January 2014
Air Ambulance lands after man injured on road in Biddenden

A 65 year old man has been rushed to hospital in London after being hit by a car in Biddenden.

Teen injured in M20 smash

11 January 2014
Teen injured in M20 smash

A teenager has been rushed to hospital after a serious accident on the M20.

Winter can be wonderful at Center Parcs

29 November 2013
Winter can be wonderful at Center Parcs

One weekend in Center Parcs, Elveden Forest, Suffolk, and I’m all for making a yearly break there a family tradition.

Loads to do at Colchester Zoo

18 October 2013
Loads to do at Colchester Zoo

With half term rapidly approaching, parents are sure to be pondering what to do with their little ones during the break.

Armed police swoop on village

24 September 2013
Armed police swoop on village

Armed officers and the police helicopter were called to a Kent village after reports of a man threatening to kill himself.

Revolt as hundreds sign petition at top grammar school

15 September 2013
Revolt as hundreds sign petition at top grammar school

More than 800 people - some claiming to be staff - have signed a petition against the head at one of the country's most historic grammar schools.

Luxury in the Dales

05 September 2013
 Luxury in the Dales

Set in the heart of the Dales market town, The Feversham Arms shouts luxury from the first moment you step through the doors.

Margate flat blaze sees 60 firefighters in operation

03 August 2013
Margate flat blaze sees 60 firefighters in operation

Ten fire engines needed to deal with blaze in 15 storey block of flats.

This is for you Miss

20 June 2013
 This is for you Miss

Pupils at Eastborough Primary School held a charity walk to raise money for a popular teacher having breast cancer surgery.

Mum's walk in memory of her pe

01 February 2010
Mum's walk in memory of her pe

A mum who lost her baby daughter to meningitis is trying to raise awareness of the disease in the hope that it will save other children’s lives.

Close This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.Learn More