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The Liberal Democrat MP for Tunbridge Wells, Mike Martin, says he's appointed a local councillor to tackle poorly co-ordinated roadworks in the town.

Details have been revealed on how Tonbridge town centre might look when a replacement leisure centre, 122 new homes and a new doctor's surgery are built.

The village of Frittenden near Cranbrook in Kent recorded a high of 33.8 degrees on Tuesday 1st July and was briefly the hottest place in Britain.

More than 20 per cent of Kent’s working age population are currently not in work

Three local MPs have described the Royal Mail’s letter delivery performance in the TN postcode area as “unacceptable".

A request by Reform UK for a delay to the first stage of Kent's local government reorganisation has been turned down.

A consultation on whether to have a new Town Council for Tonbridge closes soon, with supporters arguing that it would enable local people to create the best outcomes for the town.

A banking hub has opened at Tonbridge castle.

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Report from Wink Tomkinson

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Report from Andrew Gidley

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Report from Jamie Good

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Report from Adam Hookway

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Neill McKenzie, the Writer and Producer and Leigh Tarrent, the Director of the film talk to Lynn Briggs.

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Simeon Blewett talks to Alex Hakes about what happens when it's deemed necessary to remove a Will Executor.

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David Smith from the Trinity Theatre Club tells Lynn Briggs about their exciting new production, The Ghost Train, which is coming to the Trinity Theatre, Tunbridge Wells from Wednesday 25th to Saturday 28th June.

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It’s a very busy time at Folly as many abandoned, injured and sick young animals are arriving.  This time we focus on our feathered friends, it’s baby bird feeding time and boy are they hungry!

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Berry & Lamberts’ solicitor Simeon Blewett talks to Alex Hakes about the Renter's Reform Bill

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Talks to Lynn Briggs about her life growing up in war torn Merseyside and her long and distinguished career in show business. 

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Louise Mackay talks to Alex Hakes about the issue of disputing residential service charges.

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Lynn Briggs spoke to Charlotte McLoughlin from Folly Wildlife Rescue for Drivetime.

Kent is known for its fruit farms and this year’s harvest of summer strawberries and other soft fruit has been an excellent one.

Events at this year's Tunbridge Wells Fringe Festival have begun and run until Sunday 13th July.

West Kent has a great variety of live music venues, featuring plenty of exciting young performers.

Tonbridge and the German town of Heusenstamm are celebrating 40 years of being twin towns.

We get tips from a GP in Southborough on how exercise and good diet can improve your general health.

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Guy Maunsell saved hundreds of lives by creating the Thames Estuary Seaforts in the Second World War and his grave is in Southborough cemetery.

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A thriving poetry reading event in Tunbridge Wells has led to one poet having her work published.

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We hear how the world famous modern artist Marc Chagall came to complete the unique stained glass windows in All Saints' Tudeley.