Whatlington

A man from Kent was arrested after a car crashed in John's Cross before catching fire in Whatlington on Sunday (March 21). The 49-year-old from Hildenborough was arrested on suspicion of drink/drug driving after the incident on the A21 at around 8.05pm.

Mountfield and Whatlington was placed in special measures following an Ofsted inspection in April 2012. The inspector's report criticised the quality of teaching, leadership and achievement of pupils at the school. An interim inspection in March 2013 ...

The improvements include the introduction of a new 40mph speed limit on approach to the existing 30mph speed limit at Swiftsden, Hurst Green, extending the existing 40mph speed limit further south at Whatlington as well as on approach to the existing ...

An interactive electronic warning sign was installed at Whatlington in 2004, but the Highways Agency stopped short of installing a crash barrier claiming there was insufficient room. Overgrown vegetation on the road also causes a hazard by obscuring ...

Coroner Alan Craze, in reaching a conclusion of accidental death, said: “This is not the first fatal accident I have dealt with in and around the Whatlington area. “There are some very sharp bends. It is a dangerous area without any shadow of a doubt.”.

A man who terrorised a woman in her Whatlington Home has had his appeal for a lighter prison sentence thrown out by a judge. Padraig Pearse Carty, aged 59, had developed an obssession with a former business associate. Carty went to a house in ...