A lorry has crashed into a village wall, sparking a fresh call to ban large vehicles from using part of a crossroads.
Drivers in Wateringbury, near East Malling[1], faced delays after the HGV hit part of the village hall’s outer wall at around 8.45am t…
Rail company bosses are expecting “severe disruption” to its services tomorrow (November 2) as Storm Ciaran hits the county. Train passengers are also being “strongly” advised to not travel on ‘mainline’ routes before at least 9am.
Southeastern said: “…
Thanet[1] has seen the biggest boom in house prices of anywhere in Kent[2] since the show Location, Location, Location first aired 40 series ago. The popular Channel 4 property show returned to our screens on Wednesday (October 25) for its 40th series….
UK rail depot maintenance firm MTMS is extending one of its longest-running contracts after signing a new deal with train operator Southeastern. The firm, based in Derbyshire, has maintained the equipment at depots serving the South-East network since …
Announcing the passing of a loved one in local news media is a long-standing tradition and we are proud of the trust placed in us to make these important announcements. Every notice published to our newspaper and news site also appears on funeral-notic…
With the cost-of-living crisis, and the long lasting impact of the pandemic, people’s mental health has been affected over the past few years. Some areas more than others.
The most anxious place in Kent has been revealed by the Office for National Stat…
Sparshatt Truck and Van has opened applications to its apprenticeship scheme in Dartford, Sittingbourne, Ashford, and Tonbridge for the third year running.
The Sparshatt Truck and Van three-year apprenticeship scheme provides a Level 3 qualification in…
This World Youth Skill Day (July 15th), Sparshatt Truck & Van Ltd, a Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle dealership, is celebrating the success of its Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance Technician apprenticeship scheme.
Based in Kent at multiple lo…
NRG Riverside has been awarded an initial eight-year contract-hire agreement to supply 40 vehicles with complete repair and maintenance support by Urbaser.
The arrangement will see NRG Riverside supplying the latest Dennis Eagle Olympus Rear S…
Residents say a lorry driver “should’ve gone to Specsavers” after the vehicle hit a railway bridge and dropped a container in the road.
The accident blocked Pattenden Lane in Marden, Tonbridge[1], earlier today.
A container was knocked off the back o…
The treatment of suspects in a part of Kent[1] has been branded “inhumane” as their rights are being “denied”, claimed the area’s law society. A change in the use of magistrates courts in Kent, means defendants in west Kent are not getting proper acces…
Is this the most British reason for train delays? That was the question asked after a family of swans blocked a railway line twice in one day.
Southern Rail said the flock had mounted the tracks at Penshurst, near Tonbridge[1], just after 9am today, de…
Police Arrest Driver and Two Others in Connection with Breaching Immigration Laws
In a significant incident highlighting the ongoing challenges of illegal immigration, thirteen individuals were discovered inside a heavy goods vehicle (HGV) at the Rans…
A tragic collision between a lorry and a cyclist in Camden has prompted a thorough investigation[1] by authorities. The incident unfolded on Wednesday, May 24, when the London Ambulance Service alerted the police to the collision on Fitzroy Street, W1…