Discover the dental practice with a difference…
Jodie Claridge has just opened the dental box in Southborough. Eileen Leahy meets the business entrepreneur to find out why this state-of the-art dentistry practice is at the cutting edge… Luxurious Soho Home furniture, smart Amtico flooring, silk orchids and glossy marble detailing is not what you’d associate with walking into a normal dental practice […]
Teamwork makes the dream work
The mark of success is to be on a winning team. We celebrate collective achievements in sport, business and politics. When England’s lionesses brought home the EUFA cup, they became national heroes and temporarily lifted us out of the gloom of impending recession and depressing global news. It’s human nature to desire acceptance and approval. […]
A natural approach
Talented wedding and portrait photographer Dee Airey opened hew new studio on The Pantiles last month. Here she reveals to Eileen Leahy her passion for unposed photography, why she’s so happy to now be based in Tunbridge Wells and details of a special launch event that’s happening over the weekend of September 17 and 18… […]
Rising stars…
SO magazine meets three key players in our local business community who are dynamic, driven and determined to make a difference in their particular field of expertise Whether it’s going the extra mile for clients, ensuring their services stand out from the crowd or helping to create a work environment that’s positive and transparent these […]
Burger King…
Tunbridge Wells is experiencing a boom in trendy burger restaurants. Sarah Bond met Richard Oddy of the recently opened Roddy Burger on Camden Road to discover what makes his offerings a cut above the rest Former Tunbridge Wells commodity broker Richard Oddy, known to everyone as ‘Roddy’, was the first person to spot a gap […]
Raising the bar…
Molly Miller raises a glass to some of the best spots to enjoy a cocktail, carafe of wine or craft ale Tunbridge Wells… Cool and sophisticated? Lively and modern? Traditional and quiet? Whatever your taste of pub or bar might be it’s fair to say we’re spoilt for choice here in Tunbridge Wells. From small […]
Love where you live: Justine Rutland
This month SO chats to Justine Rutland about all the places she loves to support locally. Here the councillor at Tunbridge Wells Borough Council and Cabinet Member for Tunbridge Wells Town and Local Areas, whose portfolio includes economic development and tourism, tells us all about her favourite spots to stroll, shop and socialise… Where […]
Take me to the river
Former accountant Ana Maria Teubler started her stand up paddle boarding business in 2020. Since then she has steadily grown it and now boasts a thriving community of 300 plus passionate paddle boarders who she takes out on the River Medway and various local lakes. Here she tells SO magazine more about her love for […]
Say cheers to Haelu…
Despite the Covid pandemic wreaking havoc with life as we knew it for the best part of two and a half years, thankfully there has been the odd silver lining story to enjoy. One such example is that of Haelu, a non-alcoholic functional drinks brand, co-founded by local residents Stuart Coleman and Jamie Kelly along […]
Love where you live – Calvermont
Where do you live? Calvermont HQ is hidden behind a big black door in the centre of Mount Pleasant, directly opposite the station. A perfect location for people watching and client hosting. How long have you resided there? We were lucky to welcome a number of new clients during the pandemic, so we went on […]
