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Tunbridge Wells Sets October Date to Vote on First Phase of Royal Victoria Place Overhaul
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council has published a timetable for the decisions that will determine whether its plan to remodel the Royal Victoria Place shopping centre goes ahead, with the first vote - on the Palm Court phase - due at Cabinet on 22 October.
New Silverdale Road Shop Wins Licence to Sell Alcohol Until 11pm Despite Resident Objections
A new convenience store, Silver Express, at 173 Silverdale Road in Tunbridge Wells has been granted a licence to sell alcohol from 7am to 11pm seven days a week, after a council hearing at which two residents objected but no police or other authority did.
New Dunelm store with café planned for Tunbridge Wells retail park
A planning application has been submitted for a new Dunelm store with an in-store café at Fountains Retail Park in Tunbridge Wells.
South East Water names John Halsall as new CEO-Designate amid push to rebuild trust
South East Water has appointed John Halsall as CEO-Designate as the company looks to rebuild trust and improve reliability. He will lead a £2.1 billion investment programme, but takes on the role at a difficult time after years of criticism over supply problems and customer service.
Why Spending Local Still Matters Across West Kent
A feature examining why spending locally still matters across West Kent, highlighting how independent businesses support jobs, community life and vibrant town centres - and encouraging residents to strike a balance between convenience and supporting their high streets.
The Green Duck Closes Its Doors: The End of a Beloved Chapter in Tunbridge Wells
A much-loved independent music venue in Tunbridge Wells prepares to close after six years of unforgettable gigs, community moments and shared memories.
Why Costa Coffee’s Future Is Being Questioned - And Why It Feels Surprising in West Kent
Recent national reports have highlighted financial and ownership challenges facing Costa Coffee, despite the brand’s strong presence across West Kent.