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Harold Wilson’s former press secretary Joe Haines dies aged 97

‘Lifelong Labour supporter’ Mr Haines died at his home in Tunbridge Wells on Wednesday, the party confirmed.

Evening Standard

Domestic abuser caught after police dog chase through woodland river

Police bodycam has captured the moment a violent domestic abuser was caught following a foot pursuit by officers and a police dog through woodland and rivers near Tunbridge Wells.

The Independent UK

Sean McLoughlin: ‘I tried to focus on my jokes but Dave Grohl was in the front row!’

The standup on playing to an audience of 17,000 at the Hollywood Bowl, taking Tunbridge Wells by storm and what he regrets about his 20s

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Drug dealer who tried to tell police he was a tourist jailed

Adrian Badea, 27, was sentenced to two years and four months in prison at Maidstone Crown Court.

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London Leaver: 'I was worried about leaving the city but love Tunbridge Wells'

Sean Turner loved working in theatre in London but has found Tunbridge Wells to be a similarly thriving creative hub

Evening Standard

Murder arrest after body found in missing person investigation

Wayne Woodgate, from Tunbridge Wells, was reported missing on October 17 and a body was found by police a week later.

The Independent UK

Ignore the Livids of Tunbridge Wells and build homes, but build them well

Labour’s plans to ease the housing crisis should focus on quality as much as quantity

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The Counter, Tunbridge Wells, Kent: ‘It treats my inner Veruca Salt with pure imagination’ – restaurant review

I’m a sucker for any tasting menu that bombards the guest with sweetness at the end

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Iain Dale quits bid to run for Tories over Tunbridge Wells comments

Radio presenter says he will not ‘suffer death by 1,000 cuts’ over clip in which he says he does not like living in Kent town

The Guardian - UK

Iain Dale drops out of Tunbridge Wells election race after 3 days as embarrassing LBC radio clip resurfaces

LBC presenter Iain Dale has quit the election race just 48 hours after announcing he would stand as a Tory MP

The Independent UK

Who is Iain Dale? LBC radio host to run as Tory MP for Tunbridge Wells in 2024 general election

Dale told his listeners on his last show on Tuesday that he hopes to ‘play a role in restoring trust and honesty in politics’

Evening Standard

One of Britain’s most argumentative radio presenters to stand down and run as MP at election

Iain Dale vying to be Conservative candidate for Tunbridge Wells

The Independent UK

London leavers: 'we swapped a one-bed in Nine Elms for a £1.1m five-bed oast house near Tunbridge Wells'

Tom and Elisha Cannon used to live in a Zone 1 flat, but now they’re renovating their 400-year-old home in Brenchley

Evening Standard

World Cup 2023 | Maxwell’s Miracle in Mumbai — the greatest ODI innings ever?

What the Australian did at the Wankhede on Tuesday night defied belief; it still does, a day later. It will, years later. It was one of the greatest solo acts in cricket ever and was made possible by his captain Pat Cummins, who is turning into the best non-striker in…

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From Tunbridge Wells to the Wankhede: the relationship between superstitions and cricket

It was Kapil Dev back then and it was Glenn Maxwell now. It was 17 for 5 against an unheralded Zimbabwe team full of professionals playing league cricket in England back then and on Tuesday night, it was 91 for 7 against an Afghanistan attack full of T20 league freelancers…

Evening Standard

Leaving London: ‘moving to Kent from London for the grammar schools added £200k to our mortgage’

Swapping one commuter town for another proved an expensive move for this young family — but the benefits have more than made up for extra costs

The Independent UK

Black Deer festival review: Country music’s finest gather in Tunbridge Wells for a rainy, rollicking weekend

Torrential rain fails to dampen the spirits at this wholesome festival in Eridge Park, Kent

Daily Mirror

BBC weatherman subtly pays touching tribute to Strictly Come Dancing's Len Goodman

The Strictly icon, who was battling bone cancer, was residing in a hospice in Tunbridge Wells in Kent when he died at the age of 78

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Mum given devastating Parkinson's disease diagnosis aged just 44 reveals first symptom

Donna Marshall, from Tunbridge Wells in Kent, says her symptoms even led her to spend thousands on an extravagant Halloween display as her OCD spiralled out of control

The Guardian - UK

‘Not our lived experience’: Tunbridge Wells leaders rubbish Sunak levelling up boast

Exclusive: Council says only one competitive bid for central government money has been successful in six years

Daily Mirror

'Kangaroo pox outbreak' and 'whale hunting', pet psychic makes 2023 predictions

Samantha Milns, 52, from, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, is a pet psychic and she's shared some shocking revelations about what we've all got in store next year and it doesn't sound good

Evening Standard

Help! I just can’t seem to make new friends

I met up with my friend Emily last night. Like most of my closest friends we first met when we were in our twenties, but in recent years have found that marriage, children and the general busyness that flows from both means we rarely see each other. The fact that…

Daily Mirror

Couple miss dream TUI cruise to celebrate cancer remission after passport mistake

Janet and Jim Baker were hugely excited about the "once-in-a-lifetime" trip to see the Northern Lights as so headed down to Southampton from Tunbridge Wells to board the TUI ship

The Guardian - UK

What Rishi Sunak’s Tunbridge Wells boast may mean for levelling up

New PM doubles down on remarks at garden party about changes that moved funding towards Tory heartlands

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak's video brag about snatching cash from deprived areas sparks probe calls

The Prime Minister was today confronted over a secretly filmed video taken as he addressed Tory members in leafy Tunbridge Wells over the summer

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