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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 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 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 01/02/2010 at 13:44:44 by Joan Langrick
We shouldn't really be surprised if the gap between the rich and the poor has widened despite (and I believe them) the government...
1 response - posted on 22/02/2010 at 15:54
Posted on 22/02/2010 at 15:43:57 by Dave Sargeant
All three of the main political ( though UKIP came 2nd in the EU elections ) parties promised us a referendum on the EU. They...
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 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 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 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 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 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...
Posted on 15/01/2010 at 08:35:05 by David Pritchard, Chief Sports Reporter
So, the Siberian chill is finally beginning to ease its grip on the county and we can all look forward to finally getting back to some...
Posted on 14/01/2010 at 20:07:39 by Dave Sargeant
Mote Park Maidstone has everything for everyone. All ages can enjoy the leisure centre while dog walkers and their pets are keeping...
Posted on 14/01/2010 at 18:19:49 by Dave Mairs
So Kent’s cricketers are to play a ‘home’ match at The Oval, home of Surrey County Cricket Club.A joke, a hopelessly...
Posted on 04/01/2010 at 12:35:30 by Joan Langrick
So, 2009 is over and we are entering a , predicted, decade of doom and gloom. Our beautiful planet is heading for destruction, the...
3 responses - latest posted on 13/01/2010 at 20:03
Posted on 13/01/2010 at 12:46:57 by Joan Langrick
So, only the three main parties are allowed to go head to head and explain why we should vote for them.
It wouldn't be...
Posted on 12/01/2010 at 11:35:47 by Hazel Dawe
Hazel Dawe looks back over the decade and what it has meant for the environmental movement.The most important green issue of the noughties...
Posted on 04/12/2009 at 09:28:10 by B J Tritton, Ashford
First, let me make it clear that I am not a climate change “denier”.As an outdoor sort of person, I have identified changes in...
7 responses - latest posted on 10/01/2010 at 15:57
Posted on 29/10/2009 at 13:19:07 by Simon Robinson
A benefit fraudster writes for KOS Media about his conviction for claiming Jobseekers' Allowance while in employment.
I was made...
4 responses - latest posted on 09/01/2010 at 18:52