Read the Times of Tunbridge Wells 23rd June 2021
Celebrate your dad this Father’s Day
Are you looking for something just a little bit more adventurous than a Number 1 Dad mug or box of chocolates for Father’s Day on Sunday [June 20]? Fear not, James Viner has a tasty selection of quality bottles. These five brilliant boozy drink-related recommendations are designed to keep pops happy… 1) Classy […]
Family in dispute with housing association over authors’ letters
Gerald Tarling, aged 88, was a resident of a Town & Country Housing property in Five Oak Green for nearly 40 years until a flood in February 2020 caused his house to be uninhabitable. While he took up his temporary residence in Southborough, his children returned to the property to assess the damage and discovered […]
Read the Times of Tunbridge Wells 16th June 2021
Club turns 10 with celebratory return to its roots in Cranbrook
Competitors from the club lined up in Cranbrook last month to take part in the Sprint Triathlon, which involved a 300m swim, a 22km bike and a 5km trail run. President Eric Perrier founded the club in Cranbrook on the May 10, 2011. He said: “We have rocked the tri planet for 10 years and […]
Summer hits high note with return of live music festival
The three-day music festival, which is free and was launched 16 years ago, had to be cancelled last year and replaced by an online event because of the pandemic. The festival can attract up to 20,000 visitors to the town from across the UK and as far afield as Europe for a long weekend of […]
Hackers force Tunbridge Wells schools to close
The Skinners’ Kent Academy and Skinners’ Kent Primary School said that they believe the hackers do not have access to student and staff personal records. But they said that they cannot be sure exactly what information the hackers have access to and told parents at the two school it would be ‘very wise’ to contact […]
Read the Times of Tunbridge Wells 9th June 2021
Tigers’ roaring success earns them a chance for international recognition
From June 23 to June 29, the Tigers Gymnastic Club will be competing at The Acrobatic Gymnastics World Age Group Championships in Geneva, Switzerland. The club’s gymnasts include William Clark and Harley Curtis-Lawrence, who will be competing in the men’s pair event, and Hector Kinghorn and Bea Henderson in the mixed pairs’ event. Harley said: […]
Homes selling in hours as demand from London influx sparks shortage
Local couples hoping to upgrade are facing million-pound prices as the property market in Tunbridge Wells and the surrounding areas is revealed to be ‘one of the hottest on record’. Homes are selling within a week or even hours of going on the market. Previously sales might have taken several months. The clamour for properties […]
