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There's a Second Coffee Stop at Tonbridge Station, and a Lot of Commuters Haven't Noticed Yet
Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen has quietly opened directly on Platform 1/2 at Tonbridge station - and a second site is already listed as coming soon on Platform 3/4.
First Visit: The Poacher & Partridge combines countryside views, family-friendly dining and excellent wood-fired pizzas
Set among the Kent countryside, The Poacher & Partridge is a popular family-friendly pub with a large garden, children's play area and plenty of parking. We paid a Father's Day visit to see what makes it such a favourite with local diners.
Outdoor cinema returns to Tonbridge Castle with Bridesmaids screening this summer
Outdoor cinema returns to Tonbridge Castle this summer, with Cinestock screening Bridesmaids under the stars on Saturday, 22 August 2026. Gates open at 7pm, with pre-film entertainment, food, drinks and the film starting shortly after sunset at 8.30pm.
Tonbridge Farmers’ Market brings local produce to the heart of town
Tonbridge Farmers’ Market takes place on the second Sunday of every month at Sovereign Way Car Park, next to Sainsbury’s. With more than 50 stalls, local produce, food, drink and handmade goods, it is a simple way to support local producers and enjoy a Sunday morning in the town centre.
Mabledon Boot Fairs return near Tunbridge Wells
Mabledon Boot Fairs are back at Mabledon Farm in Southborough, with Sunday morning sales close to Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge and Sevenoaks. Gates open from 6am, sellers do not need to book, and buyers pay £1.50 entry.
Sunshine, food trucks and 90s tunes: TN90s Festival brings feel-good fun to Tonbridge
A sunny weekend, good company, food trucks, drinks and plenty of 90s and 00s nostalgia made TN90s Festival a welcome reminder that Tonbridge can offer proper fun close to home.
A Fresh Spot on Tonbridge High Street: Bridge Deli
Bridge Deli is a new spot on Tonbridge High Street offering great coffee, fresh bread, and a simple, relaxed place to grab lunch or take a quick break.
Love Doesn’t Have to Happen on the 14th: Valentine’s in West Kent
Couples across West Kent are increasingly celebrating Valentine’s on alternative dates - and it may be the better way to do it.
Dry January in West Kent: A Quieter Start to the Year
Across West Kent, Dry January blends into the natural rhythm of a quieter month, with residents, pubs and shops adapting to changing habits and a slower start to the year.