Lee Anderson claimed he has “ripped up” his TV licence since 2021. The Reform UK MP was speaking following the sentencing of Huw Edwards, who avoided jail time, despite being sent 41 indecent images of children by a convicted paedophile. Speaking to GB…
OGC Nice – AS Saint-Etienne : Sur quelle chaine, les compos probables, et prédictions de ce match de Ligue 1
By Ilies Peeters Pour ouvrir la 5ème journée de Ligue 1, on aura droit à un affrontement entre l’OGC Nice et l’AS Saint-Etienne vendredi soir à l’Allianz Riviera. Découvrez toutes les infos pratiques sur ce match du championnat de France. L’OGC Nice es…
Bailiff action by Kent councils ‘remains high’, warns National Debtline charity
Medway continues to lead the way for bailiffs use in Kent with nearly 90,000 referrals across the entire county over a one-year period. New figures show the the council sent nearly 20,000 debt collectors to recover unpaid parking fines and council tax …
Sudbury Town Council supports appeal against decision to refuse new pharmacy at community health centre
The refusal of a new pharmacy at a Sudbury GP surgery has been branded ‘a scandal’, with councillors insisting it was designed to have this provision ‘from day one’. Town councillors reacted with disappointment at the decision to reject an application …
Chatham Town handed home draw in FA Cup third qualifying round after beating National South Welling United – Kevin Hake’s side host Canvey Island in Isthmian Premier on Saturday
Chatham Town boss Kevin Hake has welcomed a home FA Cup draw after seeing off higher-league opposition in the second qualifying round. Freddie Sears scored the only goal of the game as Chats overcame National South side Welling United at Park View Road…
Autumn Colour at Hever Castle celebrates the season with stunning autumnal flowers and gardening workshops
One of Kent’s historic castles is soon to be adorned in autumn colours. Hever Castle, near Edenbridge, will be putting on glorious displays of yellow, red and orange leaves and vivid autumnal flowers in its garden to celebrate the changing of the seaso…
A140 between the A14, near Coddenham, and the A1120 will close to allow for transportation of second abnormal load between Ipswich Docks and Yaxley, near Eye
The transportation of an abnormal load through Suffolk will go-ahead next month after it was postponed. Heavy haulage operator Allelys was due to move the 71-metre long load last month, but cancelled it due to operational issues. Suffolk Highways has a…
Eat My Words: We visit the American-themed Hot Rod Diner in Northfleet, near Gravesend, for breakfast
It’s been a couple of years since I last visited America and, over the summer, I’ve been pining for my last holiday to the Sunshine State. Sadly, another trip to the USA isn’t on the cards anytime soon so, to keep me going, I decided to visit Kent’s th…
Anger over demolition of historic buildings at Ashford’s Newtown railway works ahead of Netflix-linked film studios scheme
The demolition of historic buildings as part of a multimillion-pound film studios project should never have been allowed to happen, say furious residents. Contractors have knocked down a series of lean-to structures connected to abandoned engine sheds …
Ashford mobility scooter rider, 84, says pothole-ridden roads are putting people at risk
A fed-up gran says “dangerous” potholes are putting mobility scooter riders’ lives at risk every day. Margaret Pryke from South Willesborogh uses her scooter to get into Ashford town centre three times a week. The 84-year-old former nurse often has to …