Home   Tunbridge Wells   Archive

Tunbridge Wells news

Daughter's emotional plea for missing dad to come home

Daughter's emotional plea for missing dad to come home

Paul Perkins has been missing for more than a week - do you know where he might be?'

Lorry crashes into railway bridge

Lorry crashes into railway bridge

A lorry had to be recovered after crashing into a bridge yesterday afternoon.

5

Coke dealers ran delivery line

Coke dealers ran delivery line

Two cocaine dealers who ran a delivery line in an affluent commuter town while on bail for other drugs offences have been jailed.

28

Teenager left with back wounds after assault

Teenager left with back wounds after assault

A 17-year-old was left needing hospital treatment following an assault and police are appealing for information.

Volunteer groups given royal approval

Volunteer groups given royal approval

Four organisations in Kent have been selected for a prestigious award from the Queen for their community work and achievements.

'My son would still be alive if there was no lockdown'

'My son would still be alive if there was no lockdown'

The father of a teenage boy who took his own life says he believes his son would still be alive if social distancing measures had not been enforced.

Air ambulance called after bin lorry overturns

Air ambulance called after bin lorry overturns

An air ambulance has been called after a vehicle, reported to be a bin lorry, overturned on a busy road.

1

'Dominic Cummings made a misjudgement and he should have apologised'

'Dominic Cummings made a misjudgement and he should have apologised'

An MP has broken his silence over the Dominic Cummings row, arguing the special advisor made a "misjudgement".

New pictures of missing man

New pictures of missing man

New images of a man missing since last week show what he might be wearing.

Designer clothes and trainers seized at drug dealer's home

Designer clothes and trainers seized at drug dealer's home

A man whose lavish lifestyle was funded by drugs has been put behind bars after being caught dealing by police.

Concern grows for missing man

Concern grows for missing man

Officers say they are becoming increasingly concerned for a man who has been reported missing from his home.

Derelict site to become flats

Derelict site to become flats

A developer has secured permission to erect apartments on a disused patch of land which has seen five rejected planning applications since 1990.

1

Boy with cystic fibrosis bounces his way through lockdown

Boy with cystic fibrosis bounces his way through lockdown

A four-year-old boy with cystic fibrosis has been raising money for charity by bouncing around his garden and on a trampoline.

Investigation launched into teenager's death

Investigation launched into teenager's death

An independent investigation into the death of a schoolboy has been launched after he called the police the night before his body was found.

Suspect charged with drugs supply

Suspect charged with drugs supply

A man is due to appear in court after police found large quantities of cash and drugs while searching a car.

'Is it safe for mum to live in a care home?'

'Is it safe for mum to live in a care home?'

A care helpline is offering advice to those worried about where it's best for elderly relatives to be during the pandemic.

Designer breaks bed sheet world record

Designer breaks bed sheet world record

An inventor from Kent has beaten the world record for the time it takes to change bed sheets with his new re-designed version.

5

Heartbroken dad's plea after teenage son's park tragedy

Heartbroken dad's plea after teenage son's park tragedy

The father of a schoolboy who died in a Kent park is encouraging people to seek help this Mental Health Awareness Week.

3

Opportunist thieves target cars

Opportunist thieves target cars

Police are warning motorists to remove valuables from their vehicles after a spate of thefts and attempted break-ins.

Suspected burglar arrested after caravan break-in

Suspected burglar arrested after caravan break-in

A man has appeared in court accused of burglary and fraud after cash and a wallet were taken.

Close This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.Learn More