Christmas cheers: Choosing wines to make your celebrations extra special
Christmas sparkle Pre-dinner drinks are traditionally sparkling, so the first question is rosé or not rosé? The second question is English or not? The list of sparkling options is enormous so you could go for something you really like, or perhaps treat yourself by trading up. For example, if you enjoy the non-vintage from a […]
Read the Times of Tunbridge Wells 20th December 2023
Why this local youth theatre troupe has such stage presence
Following Trinity Youth Theatre’s performance of Frozen Junior at the beginning of December, Trinity’s Director of Creative Engagement, Jason Lower and its Access and Young People’s Producer, Rachel Rose spoke to Ben Cornwell about the youth programme and why it has remained an important part of Trinity since 1989… Trinity’s Youth Theatre programme provides […]
Business splashes out on all-weather gear for schools
Two Tunbridge Wells primary schools have been gifted outdoor apparel following local waterproofing solution specialist Nikwax’s partnership with The Outdoor Guide Foundation (TOG). The Wells Free School and St Barnabas in Tunbridge Wells, along with eight other primary schools in the Weald area have been gifted 10 sets of waterproofs and wellies, courtesy of Wadhurst-based […]
Charlotte’s invites you to spend New Year’s Eve in Cuba
Since opening at the end of April this year, Charlotte’s In The Pantiles has enjoyed huge success thanks to its quality cocktails, delicious sharing plates and welcoming ambience. It recently announced that it will end its first year in business with a Cuban-themed New Year’s Eve party – tickets for which are currently on sale. […]
Family law firm celebrates opening of second Tunbridge Wells office
Thomas Mansfield Solicitors marked the opening of another Tunbridge Wells office at 65 The High Street, with a launch party on December 7. The expansion enhances its presence in the town’s heart, demonstrating its commitment to the local community. The new office complements the firm’s existing location on Mount Pleasant Road, improving access to their […]
Couple appeal for gift contributions after ‘lowest amount of donations’
Husband and wife team Al and Jen Ferguson, whose social media accounts include It’s the Fergusons and Dadsnet, are appealing for Christmas donations for their work helping the elderly community in their hardest year yet. Each year, Jen, Al and their children visit a number of care homes on Christmas Day, delivering donated gifts and […]
Read the Times of Tunbridge Wells 13th December 2023
Escape to the country
With a new publican and head chef at the helm of The Abergavenny Arms in Frant, Grace Corcoran pays it a visit to sample some of the new menu… The Abergavenny Arms is the quintessential country pub. It’s friendly and familiar, with plenty of conversations flowing between locals perched on bar stools and a […]
At one with nature
Bringing people together in stunning woodland, Kingdom in Penshurst has a wealth of well-being activities that can be enjoyed every day of the week. Grace Corcoran headed to this picturesque ancient woodland to discover more… Set off the beaten track in stunning woodland, Kingdom in Penshurst provides a hub of nature, wellness and creativity […]
