WEST KENT NEWS
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Local hero's role celebratedThis grave in Southborough’s cemetery is decorated for Christmas each year to recognise the role local civil engineer Guy Maunsell played in saving the lives of many Londoners during World War 2.
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Huge Queues at PrimarkPrimark has opened its brand new store in Tunbridge Wells with hundreds of enthusiastic shoppers queuing to be the first through the door at 10am.
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Boil Water Notice LiftedSouth East Water announced at 3pm on Friday that its instruction to boil tap water before use had been lifted for customers in Tunbridge Wells.
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World Record Achieved in TonbridgeA tug of war involving 500 children from the Tonbridge Juniors Football Club has just been certified as an official Guinness world record.
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Water crisis may cost firms £20mBusinesses in Tunbridge Wells are calling on shoppers and local residents to support them in the run up to the festive season.
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MP Calls For £18million FundThe MP for Tunbridge Wells, Mike Martin, has written to the Water Minister calling for Covid-style emergency cash for local businesses who've suffered through the town's water crisis.
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Tonbridge MP 1974-2015 Has DiedTributes have been paid to the former Member of Parliament for Tonbridge and Malling, Sir John Stanley, who's died aged 83 after illness.
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St Mark's Field: Developer's PlansThe developer Esquire has submitted a planning application to reclassify St Mark's recreation ground as a "Biodiversity Enhancement area."
LOCAL NEWS FEATURES
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Soroptimist Group Helps Local WomenThe President of the Soroptimist group in Tunbridge Wells, Jill Ruddock, explains how the volunteers have been improving the lives of women and girls in the town for 80 years.
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Christmas Tree FestivalThe King Charles the Martyr Church in Tunbridge Wells is holding a Christmas Tree Festival from December 11th to 14th.
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Safer Streets for WomenA "Reclaim the Night" walk took place along two routes in Tunbridge Wells on Tuesday 25th November 2025.
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The Lion, the Witch and the WardrobeThe Christmas production at the Oast Theatre in Tonbridge is a classic by C.S. Lewis and the actors have been telling West Kent Radio all about their preparations.
WEST KENT LOCAL SPORT
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Full Time - Rusthall v Chessington & HookReport from Simon Howe
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Full Time - Hastings Utd v Sevenoaks TownReport from Andrew Gidley
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Full Time - Bearsted v RusthallReport from Simon Howe
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Full Time - Tunbridge Wells v Windsor & EtonReport from Jamie Good
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Full Time - Sevenoaks Town v Three BridgesReport from Andrew Gidley
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Full Time Rugby - Tonbridge Juddians v Bishops StortfordReport from Adam Hookway
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Full Time - Erith & Belverdere v Tunbridge WellsReport from Jamie Good
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Full Time - Torquay v Tonbridge AngelsReport from Matt Davison
