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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...
7 responses - latest posted on 08/03/2010 at 18:51
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...
5 responses - latest posted on 07/03/2010 at 14:21
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!...
Posted on 18/01/2010 at 10:37:54 by Peter Read
Kent and Medway secondary schools have suffered from a historically low level of investment into school buildings. However, in recent years...