Bali’s popularity with Europeans dates back to the 1970s when hippies chose the island for its spiritual culture and low cost of living. Fast forward to 2021, and another type of traveller seeking out cheap rent and food descended on the island – digit…
POLL OF THE DAY: Should the Royal Family reveal more on Kate’s health? – VOTE NOW
Princess Kate underwent an abdominal operation at The London Clinic, where she spent 13 days in January. At the time of her surgery, Kensington Palace announced that the princess was unlikely to be returning to public duties until after Easter. Since t…
UK weather forecast: Shift in jet stream to bring return to mild temperatures
A plunge of cold air from Greenland will jolt the Atlantic jet stream bringing warmth and sunshine across Britain. Temperatures will rise after the weekend as high pressure builds to the east of the UK drawing in mild, southerly gusts. It will, however…
POLL OF THE DAY: Should the Royal Family reveal more on Kate’s health? – VOTE NOW
Princess Kate underwent an abdominal operation at The London Clinic, where she spent 13 days in January. At the time of her surgery, Kensington Palace announced that the princess was unlikely to be returning to public duties until after Easter. Since t…
POLL OF THE DAY: Should the Royal Family reveal more on Kate’s health? – VOTE NOW
Princess Kate underwent an abdominal operation at The London Clinic, where she spent 13 days in January. At the time of her surgery, Kensington Palace announced that the princess was unlikely to be returning to public duties until after Easter. Since t…
Home competitors among winners in England Age Group Weightlifting Championships at Maidstone Leisure Centre
More than 200 weightlifters descended on Maidstone Leisure Centre over the weekend for the England Age Groups Championships. Hosts Maidstone Weightlifting Club were well-represented at the three-day event, with 18 of their youngsters taking part. They …
Ahead of the 80th anniversary of D-Day, it is time we stop marking anniversaries of the First and Second World War?
Does there, I wonder, come a time when we stop harking back to key anniversaries in both world wars? We are soon to be blanketed in coverage to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day. And it wasn’t all that long ago we marked a century since the Great War …
Lydd Town manager Scott Porter sees his side’s Southern Counties East play-off push gather momentum
Lydd Town are on a roll in Southern Counties East after three successive victories. The Lydders came from a goal down to win 3-1 at Fisher last weekend thanks to ex-boss James Rogers, Troy Howard and Dean Grant. And they backed it up with a 1-0 success…
Kent’s best Mother’s Day treats, afternoon teas, wine tastings and days out
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and there’s truly no better time to show Mum just how much you care. If you’re stuck for ideas on how to treat your mum over the weekend, we’ve got some great days out, from afternoon teas to wine tastings, to ma…
Mum who caused fatal crash in Charing, near Ashford, while trying to make phone call spared jail
A mum-of-three who caused the death of a beloved grandmother while trying to make a phone call while driving has been spared prison. Emma Farrelly had just picked up her daughter from primary school when she pulled out of the High Street in Charing, ne…