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New cafe opens in former NatWest bank

New cafe opens in former NatWest bank

A couple have opened a new cafe after transforming the inside of a former Natwest bank in a town’s high street.

Kent pub named best in the county for second year in a row

Kent pub named best in the county for second year in a row

A “beautiful side street” Kent pub – which was ranked the second best in the UK last year – has won another award.

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Trains cancelled on Kent railway line due to staff shortages

Trains cancelled on Kent railway line due to staff shortages

Trains on a Kent railway line are unable to run today due to a shortage of available signalling staff.

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Angels sign Abraham

Angels sign Abraham

Tonbridge have boosted their attacking options by signing former Football League striker Timmy Abraham.

Dramatic photo shows graveyard engulfed in flames

Dramatic photo shows graveyard engulfed in flames

Firefighters were called after a blaze was spotted in a church graveyard.

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Angels defender on road to recovery

Angels defender on road to recovery

Tonbridge defender Ben Swift is likely to make his comeback from a long-term knee injury after Christmas.

Angels target play-offs despite striker blow

Angels target play-offs despite striker blow

Tonbridge have suffered a major injury blow going into the new season - but there’s still plenty of optimism at Longmead.

Anger as dozens of brides let down by videographer on wedding day

Anger as dozens of brides let down by videographer on wedding day

Dozens of brides have slammed a videographer for last-minute cancellations - but the woman at the centre of the row calls their claims a “witch hunt”.

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Kent MP slams protestors after hotel set on fire

Kent MP slams protestors after hotel set on fire

A Kent MP is calling for the government to put an end to violence on the streets after far-right protestors set fire to a hotel.

No trains running from Kent railway station

No trains running from Kent railway station

There will be no trains running from a railway station today, with bus replacement services in place due to engineering works.

Angels return a no-brainer for Jamie Fielding

Angels return a no-brainer for Jamie Fielding

Jamie Fielding insists Tonbridge Angels were the only team for him after his dream of full-time football failed to materialise.

Paris participation a triumph for Katie-Jemima

Paris participation a triumph for Katie-Jemima

The Olympics are over for judo’s Katie-Jemima Yeats-Brown, but she leaves France having fulfilled her dream.

Businesses reopening after power cut following gas leak

Businesses reopening after power cut following gas leak

Parts of a town centre were left without power while emergency services and utility firms responded to a gas leak.

Gas leak shuts high street for hours as shops lose power

Gas leak shuts high street for hours as shops lose power

Part of a high street was cordoned off following a gas leak - and businesses are still without power hours later.

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Court escapee who laid low at friend's house for six days jailed

Court escapee who laid low at friend's house for six days jailed

A court escapee has been jailed along with his father who helped while he was “on the run”.

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‘We will review the decision in a year’s time if there is new evidence’

‘We will review the decision in a year’s time if there is new evidence’

A council leader has answered questions from the public over a decision to increase parking fees - and promised a review in a year.

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Pub takings ‘down by a half’ amid roadworks woe

Pub takings ‘down by a half’ amid roadworks woe

Long-running roadworks have hit a pub’s trade and left residents fearing for their safety after large vehicles squeeze down narrow village roads.

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‘We failed to deliver’, admits Tory leadership hopeful

‘We failed to deliver’, admits Tory leadership hopeful

A Kent MP has become the second candidate to enter the race to become the next Tory leader.

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Why bookies think Kent MP will make final two in Tory leadership race

Why bookies think Kent MP will make final two in Tory leadership race

Bookies say a Kent MP has a “big shout” of becoming the next leader of the Conservative party.

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Thief’s DNA found on tools left at burglaries

Thief’s DNA found on tools left at burglaries

A thief’s DNA was found on tools including a handsaw, shears and a garden fork following a series of burglaries.

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