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Parents attempt world record

Parents attempt world record

23 April 2015

A team of parents from a Tunbridge Wells school are attempting to break a Guinness World Record, by running a total of 1487km in six days.

Largest Kent gathering of Labradors

Largest Kent gathering of Labradors

23 April 2015

A charity in Kent is aiming to set a county record for the biggest, official gathering of Labradors.

Road to be closed for 10 weeks

Road to be closed for 10 weeks

23 April 2015

A busy road in Tunbridge Wells will be closed for 10 weeks to allow the installation of a new sewer system.

This time it's personal for Russell Watson

This time it's personal for Russell Watson

23 April 2015

‘The people’s tenor’ Russell Watson is ready to bring back opera classic Nessun Dorma for a tour of intimate shows setting Kent fans aflutter.

Woman to pay back thousands in compensation

Woman to pay back thousands in compensation

22 April 2015

A woman who befriended a neighbour with a serious neurological condition before stealing from her has been ordered to pay her over £2,000.

Pasha's licence to thrill

Pasha's licence to thrill

22 April 2015

The passion for Pasha Kovalev is sure burning bright in Kent, with four county venues set to host the Siberian Strictly star’s latest live show.

Man accused of rabbit and cheese theft

Man accused of rabbit and cheese theft

22 April 2015

A man who is accused of stealing chocolate rabbits and cheese before assaulting another person failed to appear at court today.

Normal service resumes after lorry struck bridge

Normal service resumes after lorry struck bridge

22 April 2015

Normal train services have resumed in Tunbridge Wells after a vehicle struck a bridge.

Increase in reports of animal cruelty

Increase in reports of animal cruelty

22 April 2015

RSPCA figures show Kent has the second highest number of animal cruelty reports in the south east, and the number is rising. Warning: graphic image.

Man sentenced for possessing drugs with intent to supply

Man sentenced for possessing drugs with intent to supply

21 April 2015

Alex Underwood from Tunbridge Wells has been sentenced by magistrates after pleading guilty to possessing drugs with intent to supply.

Manslaughter charges following teacher's hospital death

Manslaughter charges following teacher's hospital death

21 April 2015

Manslaughter charges have been brought against two doctors following the death of a woman after a caesarean at a Kent hospital.

Kent Fire and Rescue plea for proper parking

Kent Fire and Rescue plea for proper parking

21 April 2015

Tunbridge Wells firefighters are calling on residents to give serious consideration to how they park on side streets to help emergency services.

Filming at Tunbridge Wells estate for new CBBC show

Filming at Tunbridge Wells estate for new CBBC show

21 April 2015

A film crew were at Salomon's Estate in Tunbridge Wells last week, filming for new CBBC and Radio 1 Chart Show.

Local beer maker launches Crowdfunding project

Local beer maker launches Crowdfunding project

21 April 2015

A gluten-free beer manufacturer, based in Tunbridge Wells, has recently been introduced to a drinks distributor and launched a new campaign.

Body of missing man found

Body of missing man found

20 April 2015

The body of a man who was reported missing over the weekend has been found in a field.

Virgil and the Accelerators to play The Forum

Virgil and the Accelerators to play The Forum

20 April 2015

Band Virgil and the Accelerators are set to rock out at popular venue in Tunbridge Wells, The Forum, as a part of their upcoming tour.

Queen Victoria portrait to be unveiled

Queen Victoria portrait to be unveiled

20 April 2015

A giant portrait of Queen Victoria - made up of over 3,000 smaller images - will be unveiled at west Kent's largest shopping centre this week.

Man found dead named locally

Man found dead named locally

18 April 2015

A man found dead at a flat has been named locally while two people arrested in connection with the death are bailed by police.

Driver involved in double fatal crash had no licence

Driver involved in double fatal crash had no licence

17 April 2015

Police investigating the circumstances of a crash that killed a young father and his friend have revealed the driver had no licence.

Powerful safety lesson for Kent pupils

Powerful safety lesson for Kent pupils

17 April 2015

A UK power company is working to educate young people about the dangers of electricity in a new and innovative way.

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