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10:00am - 1:00pm

West Kent Today
Lunch Break
1:00pm - 2:00pm

Music, News & Features sponsored by The Arty Farty Retreat
James Croft
2:00pm - 4:00pm

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EVENTS GUIDE

Great Expectations 18 Oct 2024 at Trinity Theatre
Royal Tunbridge Wells International Music Festival 18 Oct 2024 at Across Tunbridge Wells
Real Ale & Cider Festival! 18 Oct 2024 at Spa Valley Railway
Tunbridge Wells Park Run 19 Oct 2024 at Dunorlan Park
Alice's Adventures In Wonderland 20 Oct 2024 at Trinity Theatre
Unforgettable - Gone Too Soon 23 Oct 2024 at Tonbridge School
The World’s Greatest Paintings: 200 Years of the National Gallery 24 Oct 2024 at Holmewood House School
Make Good: The Post Office Scandal Musical 25 Oct 2024 at Southborough Civic Centre

WEST KENT NEWS

Tunbridge Wells Burger King gets worst food hygiene rating
The new branch been given the lowest food hygiene rating of any of the chain’s branches in the country
Bowls champion Roy reunited with former club
The 93 year old champion lives at the Hyllden Heights care home in Hildenborough
Illegal vape clampdown piloted in Tunbridge Wells
Local Vape Action campaign backed by MP
£30k community centre grants up for grabs
Community centres in the region can apply for funding to help keep people warm this winter.
Golds galore for Royal Tunbridge Wells in Bloom
Town wins multiple gold awards.
Library Costs Increase for Users
Fees for library services have been raised
KCC schools’ boss blasts government ban on Ofsted grades
Cllr Rory Love says move by Labour as "deeply shameful"
Reduction in antisocial behaviour following hotspot patrols in Tunbridge Wells
Levels of antisocial behaviour in Tunbridge Wells have fallen following targeted patrols

LOCAL NEWS FEATURES

Asian Hornets Attacking Bees, Butterflies and Dragonflies
Devastation of pollinators is rife in mainland Europe. What is happening in Kent?
Spuds for Ukraine - a Local Relief Initiative
Marion Westram discovers more about food supplies from Tonbrudge to Ukraine
How are the New Parking Restrictions Working Out in Tonbridge?
Julia Neal went along to find out.
Big Fines for Tunbridge Wells Drivers
Over £1.5m in fines so far, but are they dropping?

LOCAL SPORT

Full Time - Sevenoaks Town v Sittingbourne FC
Report from Andrew Gidley
Rugby Full Time - Havant v Tonbridge Juddians
Report from Adam Hookway
Full Time - Tunbridge Wells v Erith & Belvedere
Report from Jamie Good
Full Time - Herne Bay v Sevenoaks Town
Report from Andrew Gidley

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GUEST INTERVIEWS

Iron Spring Morris Dancers Need You
Liz Scholey and her husband John tell Chris Makey about the Iron Spring Morris Dancers.
Brain Injury Specialist Natalie MacKenzie comes in to talk about concussion
Natalie shares her expertise on concussion both in everyday life and sport.
Cast Member David Smith, from Trinity Theatre Club
David came to the studio and spoke to Lynn Briggs on West Kent Today about the TTC's next production, that classic Charles Dickens story, Great Expectations.
Legal Eagle - Buying A Leasehold Property
Eleanor Lister joins Alex Hakes on this month's Legal Eagle to talk about buying a leasehold property.

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