Paddock Wood2 days agoConman targeted the elderly to defraud them out of millionsVictims speak out after Steven Long stole £11.5m from 115 people to fund his lavish lifestyle. 2 days ago2 Jul 2026Hundreds of homes proposed for farmland The application for planning permission near Paddock Wood has been criticised by residents.2 Jul 202625 May 2026Plans for new school take 'major step' forwardThe primary school will cater for demand following the building of hundreds of homes in Paddock Wood.25 May 202614 May 2026New school to cater to 700 homes backed by councilKent councillors vote to support the creation of a one-form-entry school in Paddock Wood.14 May 202610 May 2026Historical department store to close after 135 yearsBarsleys in Paddock Wood says it understands the news "may come as a shock" to its customers.10 May 202621 Apr 2026GP practices struggling with internet outageThe NHS asks patients to "bear with practice staff who are doing their best" amid tech problems.21 Apr 202610 Mar 2026Tunbridge Wells residents to trial weekend votingThe pilot scheme allows people to vote early at dedicated hubs over the weekend before polling day.10 Mar 202623 Dec 2025'Prolific' burglar jailed for £3k crime spreeGeorge Dunn discharged himself from hospital after a serious car crash to continue his crimes.23 Dec 202512 Oct 2025Train timetable change to beat leaves on the lineThe timetable begins on Sunday and runs until 13 December.12 Oct 2025...
