West Kent Parks Win Awards

Wednesday, 17 July 2024 06:05

Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells parks included in national award

Parks across the UK are inspected each year and can win a Green Flag award from Keep Britain Tidy.

Several parks in Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells have received the award this year.

Tonbridge & Malling
Haysden Park
Country Park
Leybourne Lakes Country Park
Tonbridge Racecourse Sports Ground

Tunbridge Wells
Calverley Grounds
Dunorlan Park
Grosvenor & Hilbert Rec Park
St. John's Recreation Ground
The Grove
Woodbury Park Cemetery

Source: Various

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