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Royal Tunbridge Wells in Bloom Wins Gold, With the Commons and Five Other Green Spaces Also Honoured
Royal Tunbridge Wells in Bloom has won Gold and the Small City category at the South & South East in Bloom Awards 2026, with Tunbridge Wells Commons also taking a category win and five more parks and green spaces picking up Gold or Silver Gilt awards.
Grosvenor & Hilbert Park Named Large Park of the Year for the South & South East
Grosvenor & Hilbert Park in Tunbridge Wells has been judged Large Park of the Year 2026 for the South & South East region in the RHS Britain in Bloom competition, with the Friends group crediting the council's parks team, contractor Tivoli and local volunteers.
Sissinghurst: The Garden a Woman Built After Being Cheated Out of Knole
Sissinghurst is barely a village at all - a handful of lanes near Cranbrook clustered around one of England's most famous gardens, created by a writer who was denied her own family's estate at Knole for the crime of being born a woman.
Kent Secures £6m for Active Travel - What It Could Mean for Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks and Maidstone
Kent’s £6m active travel funding could benefit Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks and Maidstone, but residents will be watching closely to see if it delivers meaningful improvements.
A Local Woodland Walk Near Tonbridge: Tudeley Woods
A practical overview of walking routes and conditions at Tudeley Woods, near Tonbridge.