Archive

  • What to get someone that has everything...

    What to get someone that seems to have everything is an issue that arises every Christmas. So here’s a list of strange, unique but thoughtful ideas of what to get them lucky individuals that appear to have it all already! 10) Slippers-Find out their

  • MOVIE REVIEW: Easier With Practice **

    HAVING enjoyed Brian Geraghty’s performances as a soldier in Jarhead and The Hurt Locker, I was intrigued to see him star in a civilian role in Easier With Practice. As protagonist Davy Mitchell, Geraghty’s character is a geeky, socially awkward writer

  • SWANLEY: Council spreads Christmas joy with free parking

    SHOPPERS will be treated to free parking over the Christmas period. Sevenoaks District Council has agreed to waive all parking charges in council car parks in Swanley on December 11 and December 18 in the run up to Christmas. Cabinet member with responsibility

  • Lucky 13 for Eardley Arms & Hotshots

    The snow didn’t have much effect on the South London & Kent Pool Alliance this week with all but one game being played and two teams securing 13 frame wins to raise them significantly up the table. Eardley Arms travelled to Fox Under the

  • NORTH KENT: Police urge commuters to travel with care

    Kent police is advising commuters to travel only when absolutely necessary. The warning comes after severe snow conditions, which have left roads treacherous ice with very poor visibility. Reports of freezing fog around the county are adding to problems

  • BROMLEY: Thirty people evacuated following flat fire

    THIRTY people were evacuated when a flat fire broke out in Bromley yesterday afternoon. Four fire engines and around 20 firefighters were called to Queens Road at around 1.30pm to battle the fire on the fourth floor after residents had left

  • DEPTFORD: Tidemill school governors vote for academy plans

    A DEPTFORD primary school has confirmed it will apply for academy status. Governors of Tidemill School made the decision in a meeting last night (December 2) while protestors held a vigil outside. The plans to become an academy had met with

  • SNOW: Conditions set to improve on Big Freeze Day Four

    ICE and snow are still causing disruptions to public transport and problems with roads and schools. But they are not expected to be as severe as during the previous three days of the big freeze. Weather Wintry weather is still

  • SINGLE REVIEW: Wild Party: Take My Advice ****

    WILD Party are the latest indie rockers to jump over the pond from Texas and are new signings on the up and coming Friends vs Records label. Blending 80s electro with clattering percussion and guitar, the band’s first UK single Take My Advice

  • LEWISHAM: DLR increases capacity

    MORE carriages mean more space for passengers on the DLR Stratford to Lewisham route. Three car trains are now operation on the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) Stratford to Lewisham route. The extra carriage increases capacity by 50 per