Whats On In Tunbridge Wells Local News
St. Peter’s Church Clock Strikes Again
Repairs to the clock of St Peter’s Church in Southborough mean it is partially back in action after falling silent for many months. The clock that looks out over the famous cricket pitch has again been striking every hour since it was repaired on Thursday. St Peter’s is the oldest church in Southborough and was … Continue reading St. Peter’s Church Clock Strikes Again Southborough News …
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Glass Industry says Removal of Tonbridge Bottle Banks is “A Shame”
Many residents have expressed their disappointment about the recent removal of the dedicated recycling areas for bottles and cans in the Tonbridge Sainsbury’s car park, while a spokesperson for the UK Glass industry has also expressed regret. The decision was taken by Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council, which says it hopes to save £100,000 a … Continue reading Glass Industry says Removal of Tonbridge Bottle Banks is “A Shame” Southborough News …
Liberal Democrats Win Tunbridge Wells as Conservatives Hold Tonbridge
The new MP for Tunbridge Wells is the Liberal Democrat, Mike Martin, who told journalists that an “earthquake” has hit politics after he comfortably defeated the Conservatives by around 10,000 votes. The constituency of Tunbridge Wells has been Conservative since it was created in 1974, having been combined with Tonbridge before that. Tunbridge Wells becomes … Continue reading Liberal Democrats Win Tunbridge Wells as Conservatives Hold Tonbridge Southborough News …
“Very Close” Tonbridge General Election Race
The parliamentary seat of Tonbridge is seeing a hard fought battle for votes, in sharp contrast to the last General Election five years ago when the Conservatives dominated and took a 64% share of votes. A poll this week from Electoral Calculus suggests that the Conservative vote share in Tonbridge could fall to just 32%. … Continue reading “Very Close” Tonbridge General Election Race Southborough News …
Tunbridge Wells General Election Winner is Hard to Predict
The three main political parties in Tunbridge Wells all say they have a good chance of winning the seat, despite the fact that the constituency has been held by the Conservatives since it was formed in 1974. The Liberal Democrats have focused sizable resources on Tunbridge Wells as a key target seat, having just won … Continue reading Tunbridge Wells General Election Winner is Hard to Predict Southborough News …
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- SE Water Failures were “Forseeable and Preventable”
by southboroughnews on April 16, 2026 at 1:16 pmA new expert report has said that South East Water was wrong to blame its failures in Tunbridge Wells at the end of last year on a bad batch of chemicals and unusual fresh water supplies. A detailed report by the government agency, the Drinking Water Inspectorate or DWI, into the collapse of the supply … Continue reading SE Water Failures were “Forseeable and Preventable”
- Opposition Builds to Lib Dem Plan for £68 million Council Debt
by southboroughnews on April 10, 2026 at 9:14 pmThe Liberal Democrat Borough Council plans for a new “boutique” cinema and more shops in the RVP Shopping centre is set to be a big local issue in the May elections. Leading figures from a range of political parties have spoken to Southborough News stating their outright opposition to the scale of the new council … Continue reading Opposition Builds to Lib Dem Plan for £68 million Council Debt
- Lib Dems Push For Big Council Debt to Boost Shopping Centre
by southboroughnews on April 4, 2026 at 8:52 amThe Liberal Democrats who run Tunbridge Wells Borough Council say a major investment in the town’s RVP shopping centre is “really crucial” despite criticism of the proposed council debt of up to £68 million needed to fund the project. In an extended interview with Southborough News, the deputy leader of the council, Justine Rutland (pictured … Continue reading Lib Dems Push For Big Council Debt to Boost Shopping Centre
- Heritage Group Tries to Save Historic Snooker Hall
by southboroughnews on March 19, 2026 at 9:28 pmThe Victorian-era Friendly Societies’ Hall in Camden Road could be saved from demolition after a dramatic intervention by the Tunbridge Wells Civic Society. The Society has made an emergency application to add the 150 year-old Hall to the national list of protected buildings, which would stop the Borough Council knocking it down. The Planning Secretary … Continue reading Heritage Group Tries to Save Historic Snooker Hall
- Demolition Likely for Historic Corner of Camden Road
by southboroughnews on March 13, 2026 at 6:39 pmThe Borough Council says it wants to spend up to £ 68 million of taxpayers money on new buildings including a three-screen “boutique” cinema in the centre of Tunbridge Wells. The development plans would also see the end of the Victoria Snooker Centre in Camden Road which has hosted exhibition games featuring famous names like … Continue reading Demolition Likely for Historic Corner of Camden Road
