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Town’s only bookshop saved from closure

Town’s only bookshop saved from closure

An independent bookstore has announced an education charity has saved it from shutting.

Naked cyclist on bridge exposed himself to paddleboarders

Naked cyclist on bridge exposed himself to paddleboarders

Multiple reports of indecent exposure in the same area have prompted a police appeal for information.

Disgraced former councillor found guilty of historic sex crimes at school

Disgraced former councillor found guilty of historic sex crimes at school

A former councillor is facing a prison sentence after a jury convicted him on four sex offences.

Co-op burglar caught after crashing Toyota Prius into police car

Co-op burglar caught after crashing Toyota Prius into police car

A shop burglar was caught after crashing into a police car following a high speed chase through red lights and down one-way streets.

Upset as council to sell green space and car parks for housing

Upset as council to sell green space and car parks for housing

A borough council has agreed that six town centre car parks and a number of urban green spaces could be sold for housing developments.

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‘Should’ve gone to Specsavers!’ Lorry hits bridge and drops container

‘Should’ve gone to Specsavers!’ Lorry hits bridge and drops container

Residents have been seeing the funny side after a lorry hit a railway bridge and dropped a container in the road.

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Finney quits Tonbridge

Finney quits Tonbridge

Defender Alex Finney has left Tonbridge after only three weeks - after receiving an offer he couldn’t refuse.

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‘An unrealistic market’

‘An unrealistic market’

Tonbridge boss Jay Saunders says some of the money being spent in non-league football is scary.

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16th century country house is one of the most expensive in Kent

16th century country house is one of the most expensive in Kent

The Grade II-listed property includes a swimming pool and tennis courts in its hefty price tag.

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Teen girls charged after leisure centre worker ‘spat at’

Teen girls charged after leisure centre worker ‘spat at’

A pair of teenage girls have been charged after reports a sports centre’s doors were damaged and a worker assaulted.

‘Miracle drug gave me my son – now I want to help others’

‘Miracle drug gave me my son – now I want to help others’

A woman is campaigning to widen access to a cystic fibrosis drug she credits with transforming her life.

‘Over the top’ parking restrictions move step closer

‘Over the top’ parking restrictions move step closer

An extension of double yellow lines proposed for village streets is nearing a step closer despite being branded as excessive.

Cost of parking at country park set to rise

Cost of parking at country park set to rise

A council has decided to increase parking fees at a popular country park.

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Kate Middleton’s parents’ party company owes £2.6M after collapse

Kate Middleton’s parents’ party company owes £2.6M after collapse

The company was set up by Carole and Michael Middleton in 1987 but fell into administration last month.

Finney’s new lease of life

Finney’s new lease of life

Boss Jay Saunders is optimistic new Tonbridge defender Alex Finney can leave his fitness problems behind him.

Angels bring in title-winning centre-back

Angels bring in title-winning centre-back

Tonbridge boss Jay Saunders has added a title-winning defender to his squad.

Plans for for Post Office new home in tatters

Plans for for Post Office new home in tatters

Plans to rehome a Post Office may have to start from square one after no agreement could be made for its desired location.

Tonbridge archer targets Olympic dream

Tonbridge archer targets Olympic dream

Archery’s Steve Davies is used to hitting his targets - and there are none bigger than securing a place at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

Angels sign ex-QPR youngster

Angels sign ex-QPR youngster

Tonbridge’s latest summer signing says he’s honoured to be at the club.

Mum wins kmfm’s Thousand Pound Friday

Mum wins kmfm’s Thousand Pound Friday

A mum has had a great start to the bank holiday weekend by pocketing £1,000 in a kmfm competition.

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