• Tonbridge Carnival 2013 date revealed: All you need to know here

  By RobertW

  This year the procession will start from Avenue Du Puy, Chairman of Tonbridge Carnival Committee.

            

   

  By kentsussex at 14:51 on 22/02/13

  

  Tonbridge town centre will be full of excitement on Sunday 9 June, 2013, when the town's annual carnival takes to the streets.  This year the carnival theme is "That's Entertainment" so you can expect to see local interpretations of all varieties of entertainment from theatre, cinema, TV and maybe even local radio! Having assembled at K College, the carnival procession will leave Brook Street at 12.30pm and proceed...

• Grandmother who won a case against Tonbridge law firm Warners speaks of her ordeal

  By pandajango

  This article angers me greatly. As the email exchange shows, Mrs Starritt is indeed rude and...

            

   

  By Tonbridge Courier at 08:00 on 17/05/13

  

  A GRANDMOTHER who won a case against the biggest law firm in Tonbridge has spoken of her ordeal. Sheila Starritt left Warners solicitors after a lawyer led her to believe she had been disciplined without a chance to defend herself. But it turned out to be a lie, which partner Martin Galvin was forced to admit during the employment tribunal which followed. Secretary Mrs Starritt left the Bank Street practice after months of asking...

• Will pong in Tonbridge soon be gone?

  By nedflanders

  IT'S DISGUSTING!! The smell itself is bad. I want to breathe fresh air. I can put up with some...

            

   

  By Tonbridge Courier at 07:01 on 10/05/13

  

  RESIDENTS kicking up a stink over sickly sweet smells in Tonbridge can breathe a sigh of relief. After 20 years of complaints, Drytec, the company believed to be responsible, has agreed to do more to combat the pong. This month the company will test a new method to offset odours coming from its plant. The news is a breath of fresh air for people like Andy Norman, 64, who lives near the plant in Morley Road. Mr Norman, an antique...

• No question about it, launch event cake's a towering achievement

  By thegroover

  I am absolutely amazed that anyone would even attempt to make a cake of Hadlow Tower let alone one...

            

   

  By Tonbridge Courier at 08:00 on 19/04/13

  

  A FOUR-FOOT cake has been created in celebration of Hadlow Tower's opening. Jackie Grover, of Lonewood Way, Hadlow, has spent four weeks creating the towering masterpiece for a party hosted by the Save Hadlow Tower Action Group. Mrs Grover only began her company, April Haven Wedding Cakes and Flowers at Christmas, and said she was "delighted" to be commissioned to make an edible replica of the local landmark. She added:...

• Morrisons unveils plans for store in Tonbridge

  By crisdickinson

  I think its a great idea to welcome a morrisons to Tonbridge! Its ok for the higher earners to shop...

            

   

  By Tonbridge Courier at 12:00 on 03/09/12

  

  MORRISONS wants to open a supermarket in Tonbridge, the Courier can reveal. Hot on the heels of reopening its Tunbridge Wells store, the retail giant has said it plans to build on the former Colas Roads site in Vale Rise, next to the Royal Mail depot. The new store, which would include a butcher's, fishmonger's and bakery, would create around 300 jobs in the town. The company is now on the brink of lodging a planning application...

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