Tunbridge Wells News
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Crime & Justice Teenage rider dies in hospital after Horsmonden motorbike crash
An 18-year-old motorcyclist died on 19 July 2026, five days after his white Honda CB 125 left Goudhurst Road in Horsmonden and struck a…
21 July 2026 -
Daily Briefing Kent Morning Briefing — Sunday, 19 July 2026
Kent Morning Briefing Sunday, 19 July 2026 Car fire reported on A249, Kent Fire and Rescue Service confirms The day in Kent · Kent County…
19 July 2026 -
Council Updates Tunbridge Wells water supply problems: what South East Water customers need to know
South East Water has reported fresh supply problems affecting some Tunbridge Wells customers, the latest disruption in a run of failures…
18 July 2026 -
Crime & Justice Gillingham man charged with heroin supply offences after dawn raid in Twydall
Marcus Campbell, 47, of Goudhurst Road, Gillingham, was remanded in custody after Kent Police and British Transport Police seized suspected…
17 July 2026 -
Council Updates Maidstone to merge into new West Kent council by April 2028
Maidstone Borough Council has confirmed the government wants to fold the borough into a new West Kent unitary authority alongside…
17 July 2026 -
Fire & Rescue Car Fire on A21 in Pembury Attended by Kent Fire and Rescue Service
Car Fire on A21 in Pembury Attended by Kent Fire and Rescue Service View tweet from @kentfirerescue Kent Fire and Rescue Service has…
11 July 2026 -
Investigations How Kent’s MPs voted on a national grooming-gangs inquiry
When the Commons voted on a national statutory inquiry into grooming gangs on 8 January 2025, ten of Kent’s eighteen MPs voted against and…
10 July 2026 -
Crime & Justice Convicted Kent Brothel Gang Ordered to Repay More Than £600,000 in Trafficking and Prostitution Profits
Three offenders sentenced at Maidstone Crown Court have been ordered to repay over £600,000 after a Kent Police investigation uncovered a…
7 July 2026 -
Crime & Justice Kent and Sussex Police Launch Cross-Border Appeal to Find Two Missing Teenagers Linked to Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge
Kent and Sussex Police Launch Cross-Border Appeal to Find Two Missing Teenagers Linked to Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge View tweet from…
1 July 2026 -
Council Updates Planning Application Submitted for Palm Court Transformation at Royal Victoria Place
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council has submitted a Phase One planning application covering Palm Court and Ely Court at Royal Victoria Place…
26 June 2026 -
Crime & Justice Kent Police Appeal for Witnesses After Pensioner Injured in Cranbrook Assault
Officers are investigating a suspected assault on an elderly man in Cranbrook and are asking residents and drivers with dashcam footage to…
23 June 2026 -
Crime & Justice Suspect Arrested After Serious Assault on Road Between Paddock Wood and Five Oak Green
A 32-year-old man from Ashford has been arrested on suspicion of assault and drink-driving following a serious assault on the road between…
18 June 2026