Older People's Day event in Tunbridge Wells
National Older People's Day is set to be celebrated in Tunbridge Wells with an information and opportunity event on October 1.The event at Tunbridge Wells Baptist Church, which is to be attended by MP...
View ArticleTonbridge flat on fire in Walters Farm Road
Emergency services have been called to a fire in Tonbridge this afternoonKent Firefighters were called to a fire on a first-floor balcony of a seven-storey block of flats in Walters Farm Road,...
View ArticleTop tips to prepare your car for autumn
See below for advice from the IAM's head of driving standards, Peter Rodger, who offers tips to drivers during the autumn season.1. Give your car a good clean over before the weather gets worse. Clean...
View ArticleSouthborough lorry crash driver has bail extended
A lorry driver arrested after a huge crash in Southborough in June has had his bail extended until next year. The 33-year-old, from Northfleet, was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving following...
View ArticlePensioner bailed over Crowborough explosives drama
A pensioner arrested amid an explosives drama in Crowborough has been bailed.Officers descended on Glencoe at 4.45pm to respond to a report of concern for a welfare of a man there.They searched nearby...
View ArticleTunbridge Wells: Police and medical services on Calverley Road
Two police cars and an ambulance are currently responding to an incident on Calverley Road.Police were called at 8.10 this morning following concerns for a person on Calverley Road.It is a medical...
View ArticleRise in UK citizens reaching their 100th birthday
The number of centenarians in the UK has quadrupled over the last 30 years, according to official statistics.Figures revealed there were 14,450 people over the age of 100 last year and 780 people aged...
View ArticleJust what refugees need...stilettos, ball gowns and wine glasses...
ROYAL Tunbridge Wells lived up to its 'posh' reputation last month as volunteers received bizarre gifts for refugees including cake stands, wine glasses and stiletto heels.A ball gown, tennis rackets...
View ArticleHow can I get a birthday or anniversary message from The Queen?
The Queen sends congratulatory messages to those celebrating certain milestone birthdays or wedding anniversaries.The sovereign has sent the messages since 1917 to people celebrating their 100th, 105th...
View ArticleTunbridge Wells group asks residents to give an hour for refugees
A group of friends in Tunbridge Wells is calling on individuals and businesses to donate an hour's earnings to help refugees fleeing the war in Syria.TW Cares - a group who have been inspired to act to...
View ArticleShould the UK adopt a six-hour work day?
Would you fancy working a six-hour day? It is possible if you move to Sweden. The country is shifting to shorter working days to ensure workers are more motivated and happy with more energy to complete...
View ArticleTunbridge Wells donations bring smiles to faces of refugee...
TUNBRIDGE WELLS donations brought smiles to the faces of refugee children in Europe last week, as volunteers handed out 130 cubic metres of clothes, food and emergency supplies.Organisers were flooded...
View Article8 phone calls every parent dreads from university students
Thousands of Kent and Sussex students have flown the nest to university, leaving feelings of excitement and expectation in both the freshers and the parents.Parents are bound to be anxious and...
View ArticleAPPEAL: Police release CCTV images following theft in Sevenoaks
Officers investigating a number of reported thefts at a golf club in Sevenoaks have released CCTV images of a man they believe can help with their enquiries.The offences are reported to have taken...
View ArticleREVEALED: Mobile and fixed speed cameras in Tunbridge Wells
The KENT and Medway Safer Roads Partnership has released a list of every location where mobile speed cameras and fixed speed cameras are operating in Tunbridge Wells and its surrounding areas.Motorists...
View ArticleTunbridge Wells man accused of performing sex act while on train
A man accused of performing a sex act while on a train has appeared in court. Arthur Leonardo, of Clifton Road, is charged with outraging public decency and causing criminal damage following the...
View ArticleREVEALED: Mobile and fixed speed cameras in Tonbridge and Malling
The KENT and Medway Safer Roads Partnership has released a list of every location where mobile speed cameras and fixed speed cameras are operating in Tonbridge and its surrounding areas.Motorists are...
View ArticleSongs that go well with the driving hell to Tunbridge Wells
Here are 10 appropriately-named songs/albums to accompany the congested nightmare that is the daily commute to Tunbridge Wells.. Stuck In The Middle With You – Stealers Wheel. Still – The Commodores ....
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