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Tunbridge Wells and Tonbridge Covid rates rise - but not in Wealden as schools return
East Sussex County Council said it had seen a 'slight increase' in the county with the return to school, which had been reflected nationally
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Wadhurst field where England's last bare-knuckle prize fight took place faces development threat
'The fight led to the compulsory wearing of boxing gloves, and the Marquess of Queensbury Rules,' said North Wadhurst Save Our Green Fields
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Driving test backlog puts learners under pressure, says Tunbridge Wells instructor
I’ve personally now started rebooking my old pupils back in, most of whom are desperate to get started again,' said James Burman of James' Driving School in Tunbridge Wells
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Jumping right back into life after lockdown in Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells
'It’s been a long time coming and we couldn’t have asked for a better week - the weather has been amazing,' said Sam Watson, centre manager at Tonbridge and Malling Leisure Trust
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Can you cope with the cuteness of lambs and piglets at High Weald Academy in Cranbrook?
The academy is one of only a small number of schools which have a working farm and it is one of the highest performing school farms in the county
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Tonbridge Swimming Club celebrates 110 years by fundraising for Connor Crawford
'It’s also a place he genuinely loves, swimming weekly to maintain fitness and improve his well-being as it’s a place he can feel equal to his peers,' said dad Matt Crawford.
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Lockdown One Year On: 184-year-old Tunbridge Wells business fights to adapt and survive
"The combination of video conferencing and our shops being closed allowed us to plan and discuss the future of the business in much more detail than we have done before."
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Lockdown One Year On: The Bishop of Tonbridge says 'we need to hit the ground listening'
"The thing I am most keen to do and to share with others, isthat we need to hit the ground listening."
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Lockdown One Year On: Tonbrige Swimming Club 'it's been a difficult 12 months'
"Swimming outdoors when the outside air temperature was only two or three degrees was brave and showed their dedication to their sport."
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Lockdown One Year On: Council had to be 'fleet of foot' to respond to ever changing challenge
The past year has certainly not been without its challenges – the situation has changed radically and rapidly over the past 12 months and we have had to be fleet of foot to respond to frequent changes of direction," said William Benson, chief executive of Tunbridge Wells Borough Council.
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Lockdown One Year On: Tunbridge Wells gym welcomes back members after months of closures
"Our members have been amazing supporting us during this time by continuing with membership payments, I just can’t thank them enough. This is a true testament of our gym community."
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Lockdown One year On: Zorba's mission to feed NHS staff in Tunbridge Wells
"We wanted to thank them for risking their life every day to care for patients."