Origami Grafitti artist sneaks into Canterbury

Mysterious grafitti artist creates conceptual art in Canterbury. Two students spotted a man placing origami butterflies and flowers made out of Walkers crisp packets on...

British Armed Forces personnel in cyberbully mobbing on Facebook

I was doing some family tree research on a particular troop of the British Army as one of my relatives was a Captain in the army in the WW2.I wanted to learn about the troop's history, contact other veterans and find out about such things as what their latin ensignia meant....

Released Psychiatric Patient threatens to shoot NP Contributor

KENT, England: A middle aged male patient released from a Kent Psychiatric hospital in Dartford wreaked havoc in a small hotel at the weekend. The patient appeared to have checked himself in at 4am by a nightporter. Unknowingly the member of staff was unaware that he had been...

Parish Council in Kent 'bans' picnickers from Village Churchyard

HILDENBOROUGH. Tonbridge In a January 2012 edition of the Hildenborough Parish Council 'Keys' magazine released to about 2000 residents,  it appears that the St John's Churchyard Committee has requested that the...

Placard at Pension Rally

Marchers carry this placard in London, Nov 30

London Riots: Peckham 'Peace Wall' messages may be made into book

LONDONI contacted the organisers of the Peckham "Why I love Peckham" Peace Wall, Peckham Shed, as I was interested in writing a book with the messages after the London Riots and record them for historical purposes.  However, it looks that this may happen. I have just...

Riots hit Peckham

I am reporting from Peckham. My friend and I had a warning that something may happen as shopkeepers started closing and supermarkets, such as Morrisons, were barricaded. The owner of a internet cafe was very worried. Some newsagents kept open as long as possible. Much of...

London Council try to ban Anti-Royal Wedding Street Party

LONDONAs a British republican supporting an elected Head of State, and planning to go to the 'Not the Royal Wedding Street Party' on 29th April in Earlham Street with other Republicans voicing our disapproval over Britain having a monarchy when there are sweeping cuts and job...

Flashmob takes over Tonbridge High Street

Shoppers in Tonbridge were taken by surprise as a flashdance took over Tonbridge High Street as part of the Tonbridge Arts Festival.I have done a few flashmobs myself and I was surprised that I missed out on this...

Lenient sentence for motorist who rams into horse

Another typical story of road violence on Britain's roads where motorists are causing increasing havoc. Some motorists are ignoring the Highway Code and driving recklessly round horses and riders.This story comes  from the Horse and Hound, a well known 'countryside'...

Apple settle out of court over Faulty Computer

My brother bought a MACbook Pro computer but after just 20 months the 'motherboard' (apparently, this is really 'major') broke. He complained to Apple who refused to fit or provide a new one. It would have cost over £500 to repair.So he got some legal advice  using an...

Deal Maritime forces pensioner out of home say Protesters

Mrs Kathleen Thomson, from Deal, who is in her eighties, has had her windows blocked in by neighbours,The Deal Maritime Museum over a planning permission dispute. Residents say that she has been denied access...

Road Traffic Police Cuts will hurt say UK Road Safety Charity

Lisz Kendall, from the Road Safety Charity, BRAKE said in an email to me "that announcements this week saw many departmental budgets including transport and policing cut by 25% over four years. People are rightly concerned about the impact this will have on their local...

Suspected Tornado in Midland, Ontario

First an earthquake and now there are reports of a tornado striking a Trailer Park in Ontario. Over 8000 people are now without power. " Still images sent from the scene show a toppled trailer and downed lines...

Chicago is Under Tornado Watch

People are abandoning their plans as Chicago is under Tornado Watch. Dozens of flights are being cancelled due to severe storms. Some people are still at work and won't be able to leave, whilst others are at home...

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