National News

Bid to boost Channel region 'green tourism'

Romney Marsh, along with Reculver near Herne Bay and the Arena educational centre near Boulogne, are set to benefit from a project part-financed by the European Regional Development Fund to develop their potential for 'green tourism' and to improve the management of their distinctive natural environment.

14 Feb 2010
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Government must answer whether ministers were complicit in torture

"The significance of the Foreign Secretary's defeat lies in the contents of the seven paragraphs that he has now been forced to publish. These make it clear that the British secret services knew the United States was torturing Binyam Mohamed," said the Liberal Democrat Shadow Foreign Secretary.

14 Feb 2010
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Grit Bin Fiasco

Throughout Surrey there was a failure to fill and top-up grit bins during the periods of heavy snow in December and January resulting in many justified complaints from residents. Just how chaotic the situation was has been revealed following questions from County Cllr Stephen Cooksey.

13 Feb 2010
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