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Swimming pool reopens with a splash

31 March 2014
Swimming pool reopens with a splash

Tonbridge Swimming Pool has re-opened after £300,000 was spent clearing up after the Christmas floods.

Block of flats left without water for two days

28 March 2014
Block of flats left without water for two days

Bottled water has had to be shipped in to residents living in a smart town-centre block of flats after the supply failed.

Prince to open new hospital

25 March 2014
Prince to open new hospital

The Queen's cousin will do the honours at the opening of a new hospital next week.

Government funding for potholes repairs

25 March 2014
Government funding for potholes repairs

Kent County Council has been given an extra £8.6m to fill the county's potholes.

MEP to meet flood victims

25 March 2014
MEP to meet flood victims

Green Party MEP Keith Taylor will be in town this weekend to talk to flood victims.

Children help create play area

24 March 2014
Children help create play area

Children lent a hand in creating a future play space for their neighbourhood at the weekend.

Busbridge Road closed and congestion in town

21 March 2014
Busbridge Road closed and congestion in town

Motorists are being diverted after a road closure in Loose.

Orchids lost as land is grubbed up

20 March 2014
Orchids lost as land is grubbed up

Residents fear the clearance of a popular beauty spot at the weekend is the first step towards housing development.

Why must we have double yellows?

20 March 2014
Why must we have double yellows?

Residents have spoken out against KCC's plans to "blanket" their roads with double yellow lines.

Housing figures under fire - again

19 March 2014
Housing figures under fire - again

The housing target adopted by Maidstone council for its Local Plan is too high, according to a demographic specialist.

More drugs arrest in Tonbridge

19 March 2014
More drugs arrest in Tonbridge

Random searches are helping keep drugs out of town, say police.

Forgotten flood victims speak out

13 March 2014
Forgotten flood victims speak out

Flooded 28 times, a Wateringbury couple remain stoic

Tovil gets new nature park

11 March 2014
Tovil gets new nature park

Tovil has a new 29-acre nature reserve, as compensation for a housing development.

Village decides on allotments scheme

11 March 2014
Village decides on allotments scheme

The overwhelming majority of Wouldham villagers are opposed to new housing on the village allotments, a ballot has revealed.

Tributes to "Local Hero"

06 March 2014
Tributes to "Local Hero"

Never divisive, Tunbridge Wells deputy mayor Colin Bothwell included his political adversaries among his closest friends.

Mystery spots descend on Allington pavements

05 March 2014
Mystery spots descend on Allington pavements

Allington residents are asking whether their pavements have been discoloured by acid rain.

Family worry over compulsory purchase

04 March 2014
Family worry over compulsory purchase

A Wouldham family are fearful their home will be taken to provide a wider access to a proposed housing development.

Quick police work recovers stolen tablet

03 March 2014
Quick police work recovers stolen tablet

Don't keep taking the tablets would seem to be the best advice to Tonbridge criminals this week.

Business park plans rejected

02 March 2014
Business park plans rejected

A proposal for a "grotesque" business park has been thrown out by councillors.

Council says no to Tesco - again

02 March 2014
Council says no to Tesco - again

The threat of an appeal hearing did not prevent Maidstone councillors from saying No to Tesco.

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