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Posted on 12/03/2010 at 10:47:50 by Matthew Huggins
This week I began my last year of my twenties. This seems to be significant by the nature and size of my friend’s celebrations of...
Posted on 22/02/2010 at 14:49:14 by John Burke
Prime Minister Gordon Brown launched the Labour Party’s general election campaign this weekend with the plea that the public should...
9 responses - latest posted on 11/03/2010 at 18:57
Posted on 03/03/2010 at 16:44:32 by Gary Wright
Dog owners wake up. The new proposal to charge £60 for a competence test before you can own a dog is an excellent example of more...
6 responses - latest posted on 11/03/2010 at 08:15
Posted on 01/03/2010 at 19:50:38 by Dean Lacey
Thanks Medway Council ! you are failing day after day , year after year and in the process you are constantly reminding every one of our...
1 response - posted on 06/03/2010 at 08:59
Posted on 03/03/2010 at 14:18:15 by Ray Duff
The recent re-iteration of Shepway Council's planning officers to reject Lydd Airport's expansion plans, must now be the final nail in the...
1 response - posted on 05/03/2010 at 16:02
Posted on 02/03/2010 at 16:58:37 by Gary Wright
Fat people are set to face a hefty cash penalty when they travel as profit-hungry airlines try to cram more people onto flights.Most of us...
Posted on 01/03/2010 at 20:50:55 by Dean Lacey
The Conservative’s George Osborne was on the Andrew Marr show today (28/02/10) and I felt like I wanted to vomit..
George was...
Posted on 27/02/2010 at 13:34:49 by Ray Duff
Or: That's another fine landslide you've gotten us into SE Trains
Or: Pass the sickbag, oh you haven't got those either!
OR;...
1 response - posted on 01/03/2010 at 14:05
Posted on 25/02/2010 at 16:20:33 by Gary Wright
The thing I’ve resented most about the Credit Crunch has been how expensive it’s become to go abroad. But that’s about to...
Posted on 15/01/2010 at 14:21:20 by Gary Wright
Like many parents I was again left incensed by the ease with which schools simply close up when there’s snow…but it seems...
14 responses - latest posted on 25/02/2010 at 13:49
Posted on 09/07/2009 at 10:55:36 by Simon Robinson
A reader gave us his views on immigration and the benefits system.
Is it just me or are other people worried about the problems caused by...
42 responses - latest posted on 20/02/2010 at 08:22
Posted on 11/02/2010 at 17:06:40 by Sarah Linney
I've been feeling bad about complaining over the snow ever since I saw a letter from an elderly lady in our local paper, telling people to...
2 responses - latest posted on 18/02/2010 at 12:47
Posted on 17/02/2010 at 14:33:45 by Ray Duff
-Whilst not directly a Kent based story, there may well be people in Kent in similar circumstances- albeit for different reasons-BBC veteren...
Posted on 17/02/2010 at 13:07:48 by Paul Sheldrake
One problem many people face today is losing money to fraudsters and as part of the ongoing battle against this type of theft HSBC has...
Posted on 12/02/2010 at 11:44:34 by Dr Jan Macvarish
The notion that Britain is suffering an ‘epidemic’ of teenage pregnancy has become commonplace over the past 12 years.Teenage...
Posted on 29/01/2010 at 16:35:35 by Terry Hudson
Do you think we need more house building in Kent, or Britain as a whole? Proposed incinerators, sewage plants, lorry parks, landfill...
4 responses - latest posted on 10/02/2010 at 10:58
Posted on 04/02/2010 at 16:04:14 by Gary Wright
Brilliant story this week about MP Derek Wyatt who has launched the iPhone* app to let his constituents stay in touch with him.For those of...
Posted on 14/01/2010 at 11:15:51 by Gary Wright
If ever there was an argument for driving a huge 4x4, then Kent’s roads provide it.The appalling state of maintenance in this county...
3 responses - latest posted on 31/01/2010 at 18:38
Posted on 31/01/2010 at 13:56:14 by Ray Duff
February 2010 sees the latest LGBT History Month and this year, on the plus side Kent Police, whom i've liaised with for ten years or...
Posted on 29/01/2010 at 11:10:28 by Chris Britcher, Editor of Tunbridge Wells on Sunday
Editor CHRIS BRITCHER crunches into the latest Apple debate.There is perhaps no-one quite as dull as an IT bore.I’m not necessarily...
Posted on 10/01/2010 at 16:38:33 by Brian Elliott
Why do people fear Islam? Is it this fear that leads us to hate immigrants? Do people fear Islam will take over as our national...
5 responses - latest posted on 29/01/2010 at 01:44
Posted on 25/11/2009 at 12:03:59 by Gary Wright, Group Midweek Editor
This coming weekend volunteers from Kent Refugee Help will travel to Calais to hand out clothes, sleeping bags and blankets to immigrants in...
20 responses - latest posted on 28/01/2010 at 00:00
Posted on 19/01/2010 at 16:10:57 by Rory Wilkinson
The UN Climate Summit, otherwise known as the COP15, which took place in Copenhagen last month, was stated to be 'the last chance to save...
2 responses - latest posted on 24/01/2010 at 19:47
Posted on 22/01/2010 at 15:45:09 by Ray Duff
Regarding the recent 'horror stories' on South Eastern Trains during the bad weather etc, whilst it was perhaps nice of them to allow people...
Posted on 20/01/2010 at 18:16:58 by Joan Langrick
How refreshing to hear of those very human bobbies who took one look at the snow and then decided to release the child within them.
Great!...