Luddesdown

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 41-year-old was found dead at a flat in Orpington on Saturday. The London Ambulance Service were called at 10.26am to Luddesdown House, Rookery Gardens to reports of a man who was ...

A MAN who repeatedly sexually abused a girl, culminating in an attempt to rape her, has been jailed for nine years. Morris Backshell, 48, of Luddesdown Road, Toothill, sexually assaulted the girl when she was just 12. And the abuse continued until he ...

A Kent mother-of-two who is dying from a rare form of glandular cancer has won her fight to have a life-prolonging drug paid for by the NHS. Nikki Phelps, 37, of Luddesdown, appealed against a decision by NHS West Kent not to pay for the drug Sunitinib.

DODE Church began hosting wedding ceremonies in 1999 and, despite opposition from the Church of England and an MP, is still going strong. Standing on a hill off Wrangling Lane in Luddesdown, in the north Kent countryside, it is a hugely popular venue, ...