STEAK – making the cut
Steak is one of the most popular foods worldwide, eaten in many different countries and in lots of different cuts and styles. It is a meat people love and crave and usually what you might choose to eat when celebrating a special occasion. You can eat on its own, with a sauce or just simply […]
Top marks awarded by local sporting hero for students
The secondary school’s trustees, staff, students and families all came together virtually to celebrate the achievements of pupils at the end of term. Lorna Miller, Head of Personal Development at Beacon Academy, said, “Having had to cancel our annual Honours Evening last year, we were thrilled to be able to gather together in some capacity […]
Summer fun with family-friendly food festival that hits right notes
Just like The Pantiles Gin Festival a couple of weeks ago, it runs from 10am to 6pm on Saturday and Sunday and will feature a host of local producers, specialist foods and lashings of fun demos from some of our favourite chefs in town. SHAKING IT UP: At the Gin and Jazz Festival The gin […]
Schools see record A-level results following teacher-graded assessments
Students have been given grades determined by teachers this year, rather than exams, with pupils only assessed on what they have been taught during the pandemic. In total, 44.8 per cent of UK entries were awarded an A or A* grade this summer – up by 6.3 per cent on last year when 38.5 per […]
Live Music: Paul Dunton’s Gig Guide returns! For 11-17 August 2021
My top picks include Jazz on The Pantiles this Thursday night and Abba Chique at Hever Festival Theatre on Friday evening. Fine options for Saturday night include The Luther Vandross Celebration at the Assembly Hall Theatre and Fiesta Latina returning to The Grey Lady Music Lounge. Sports Team: At The Forum The Forum […]
Read the Times of Tunbridge Wells 11th August 2021
“I am really overjoyed to be joining the team at Trinity” – Sean Turner
Sean Turner replaces Kezia Cole, who left the position in early 2019 after only a few months in the job. Ms Cole took over the artistic reigns following John Martin’s departure after a decade at the theatre. According to a Trinity spokesperson, Sean’s arrival will provide a ‘fresh focus on in-house productions’. Sean is best […]
MP takes short hop to growing Paddock Wood brewing business
The MP, who is also Chair of the Science and Technology Committee at Westminster, was at Totally Natural Solutions’ [TNS] new warehouse in Paddock Wood. TNS said the business is making a ‘strategic investment’ to support exponential growth of its patented natural hop extract to incorporate an increase in headcount to 30 as well as […]
Popular nightclub shuts after staff are pinged
Like similar venues across the country, Pitcher & Piano in Church Road was forced to shut its doors in March last year due to the pandemic. Following the lifting of restrictions last month, when Prime Minister Boris Johnson allowed all UK nightclubs to reopen, Pitcher & Piano announced a host of new party nights. DANCEFLOOR: […]
Four rocking rosé wines to brighten up your summer (and a craft-y beer)
Pink wine sales have doubled in the last year, with shoppers preferring the pink stuff more than ever before. Indeed, the country’s thirst for pink drinks shows no sign of being quenched, with sales of rosé Champagne up 188% at Sainsbury’s, and rosé cider sales rising by 49%. According to the retailer’s just-published ‘Drink Pink’ […]
