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Three mile litter pick

Three mile litter pick

Members of a Kent walking group have taken part in a three mile long litter picking event in a bid to clean up their local area.

Flood management plans to be tested

Flood management plans to be tested

Residents are invited along to demonstrations being held by the Environment Agency showing how it plans to manage future flooding.

Commemorative stone and statue unveiled

Commemorative stone and statue unveiled

A new statue designed by students and a commemorative stone were unveiled at the opening ceremony of the refurbished Tonbridge Memorial Gardens.

Fraudster ordered to pay back thousands

Fraudster ordered to pay back thousands

A man who fraudulently claimed thousands of pounds has been ordered to pay it all back when he appeared in court this month.

Brands Hatch 'gatecrasher' appears at court

Brands Hatch 'gatecrasher' appears at court

A man accused of bypassing security to get onto the Brands Hatch circuit during a four-hour racing event appeared at court today.

Employee accused of stealing thousands

Employee accused of stealing thousands

A cash handling depot worker from Kent has appeared in court after being accused of stealing thousands from his employer.

Pub recognised for quality of ale

Pub recognised for quality of ale

A pub in Kent has been listed in the Good Beer Guide 2015 after being acclaimed for the quality of its ale.

Driver, 27, dies in head-on crash with lorry

Driver, 27, dies in head-on crash with lorry

A driver has died after his van crashed with a lorry on a country road.

Free bike-marking event

Free bike-marking event

Cyclists can have their bikes security marked by police officers this weekend.

MP calls for major changes to combat flooding

MP calls for major changes to combat flooding

Tonbridge and Malling MP Sir John Stanley has called for a public register listing people responsible for maintaining water ways to combat flooding.

Tougher opponents in Angels' way

Tougher opponents in Angels' way

Tonbridge Angels are looking for a fourth straight win this weekend - but high-flying Hendon stand in their way at Longmead.

Cricket coaching courses arrive

Cricket coaching courses arrive

Young people from across the County have the opportunity to improve their cricketing skills or try the sport for the first time on coaching courses.

Kent woman records song remembering fallen heroes

Kent woman records song remembering fallen heroes

A woman from Kent has taken it upon herself to write and record a song in a bid to raise awareness of the Royal British Legion.

New drive-thru McDonalds gets go-ahead

New drive-thru McDonalds gets go-ahead

The planning permission for a new drive-thru McDonalds in Tonbridge has been approved and work is expected to start next year.

Man sentenced after shoplifting and breaking a car windscreen

Man sentenced after shoplifting and breaking a car windscreen

A man has been sentenced to over 100 days in prison after repeatedly stealing from a shop and breaking a car windscreen.

Kent police officers will run Bournemouth marathon

Kent police officers will run Bournemouth marathon

Four police officers from Kent are gearing up to run nearly 30 miles in the Bournemouth marathon next month.

Armed robber hit travel agents in make-up and ginger wig

Armed robber hit travel agents in make-up and ginger wig

An armed robber is facing a lengthy jail sentence after carrying out a string of raids in a bizarre disguise.

Seven 'illegal immigrants' found in the back of a lorry released temporarily

Seven 'illegal immigrants' found in the back of a lorry released temporarily

The group of seven illegal immigrants found in the back of a refrigerated lorry have been temporarily released while their claims are investigated.

McKimm expects tough battle for much-needed prize money

McKimm expects tough battle for much-needed prize money

Valuable prize money is up for grabs if Tonbridge can negotiate their FA Cup tie at home to Herne Bay.

Seven 'illegal immigrants' found in back of lorry

Seven 'illegal immigrants' found in back of lorry

Police have detained a group of suspected illegal immigrants found them in the back of a lorry.

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