With the post-pandemic, cost-of-living crisis to contend and current inflation many small businesses are struggling for survival.
With the post-pandemic, cost-of-living crisis to contend and current inflation many small businesses are struggling for survival. One local business feeling the pressure The Inside, a community-focused café, in Calverley Grounds, Tunbridge Wells. West Kent Radio’s Alex Hakes spoke to owner, Laura Parker about the challenges and what the future holds for The Inside.
"Exquisite" Church Windows
We hear how the world famous modern artist Marc Chagall came to complete the unique stained glass windows in All Saints' Tudeley.
Trinity Theatre History
Holy Trinity Church was once filled with parishioners before its popularity dwindled until its final service was held in 1972.
Classical Season Starts
Tonbridge Philharmonic Society has been performing since 1946 and we hear about its plans for 2025.
Oh! Oh! Oh! Subbuteo
A recent exhibition at the Amelia Scott Centre in Tunbridge Wells told how the Subbuteo table soccer game was invented in the town and rapidly became a global phenomenon.
£10 Billion Road Scheme
A plan to build a new Lower Thames Crossing is opposed by a local campaigner.
Asian Hornets Attacking Bees, Butterflies and Dragonflies
Devastation of pollinators is rife in mainland Europe. What is happening in Kent?
Big Fines for Tunbridge Wells Drivers
Over £2m in fines so far, but are they dropping?
New Born Cafe Initiative
Nimret Sidhu explores the New Born Cafe in Maidstone and why it is an important local facility
10:00pm - 1:00am
The Wind Down
1:00am - 7:00am
Non Stop Music