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Christmas lights, decorations, a light show on the Opera House and a festive family trail look set to attract shoppers and visitors into Tunbridge Wells.

A big new housing estate in Sevenoaks has been approved despite parts of it being likened to a cluster of boils.

A decision on whether to build a massive “new town” in the north Kent countryside has been taken out of local hands, signalling what could happen in the rest of Kent.

There's concern about traffic gridlock if a development at Hubbles Farm in Pembury goes ahead.

Plans have been drawn up to turn the Groombridge Place moated manor house into a luxury hotel, restaurant and spa.

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Local residents and the UK glass industry have expressed regret over the recent removal of the recycling areas for bottles in the Tonbridge Sainsbury’s car park.

A pop-up theatre is to open for December in the main shopping centre in Tunbridge Wells.

The Folly Wildlife Rescue centre near Tunbridge Wells says its future has been secured.

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Report from Andrew Gidley

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Report from Adam Hookway

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Report from Wink Tomkinson

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Report from Jamie Good

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Emma Houghton from Berry & Lamberts Solicitors joins Alex Hakes

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They came in to tell us all about the fundraising events lined up as we approach Christmas, to help raise much needed funds for the Hospice in The Weald. 

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Jon Alcock the TWODS archivist reveals the fascinating history of one of the oldest amateur theatrical societies in the country and Director, Rebecca Clow tells us about their upcoming spectacular musical extravaganza 'Encore'.

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James tells us about some of the towns most haunted spots as well as other creepy tales from the area.

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Eleanor Lister joins Alex Hakes on this month's Legal Eagle to talk about the issue of conveyancing.

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Natalie shares her expertise on concussion both in everyday life and sport.

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Eleanor Lister joins Alex Hakes on this month's Legal Eagle to talk about buying a leasehold property.

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Aladdin is this year’s spectacular pantomime adventure at The Assembly Hall Theatre, Tunbridge Wells. 

A new exhibition at the Amelia Scott Centre in Tunbridge Wells tells how the Subbuteo table soccer game was invented in the town and rapidly became a global phenomenon.

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People in Tunbridge Wells have been giving their reaction to Rachel Reeves announcing Labour's first budget measures for 14 years.

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A plan to build a new Lower Thames Crossing is opposed by a local campaigner.

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Devastation of pollinators is rife in mainland Europe. What is happening in Kent?

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Over £2m in fines so far, but are they dropping?

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Nimret Sidhu explores the New Born Cafe in Maidstone and why it is an important local facility

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New appointed club captain of the Kent cricket team speaks with Martin Webber.

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A new cancer support centre, Babons, has recently opened in Tonbridge.