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  • Taywell Farm Shop in Goudhurst to close

    By CraneBrooke at 13:35 on 21/02/12
    Tawell Farm Shop in Goudhurst to close
    Sad news to hear that the popular farm shop in Goudhurst is to close. Attached is the full press release from Taywell. What do you think? Will it be missed? Will other businesses in the village benefit from the closure as expected?
  • Fuel thief admits to five other crimes

    By Paddock Wood Courier at 08:00 on 02/02/12
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    A MAN caught stealing fuel from a yard in Hartley Road confessed a further five crimes after he was arrested by police. Michael Diamond, of Campion Crescent in Cranbrook, appeared at Sevenoaks Magistrates' Court on Tuesday charged with theft from a motor vehicle. The court heard Diamond raided the Hurstway Construction yard in Cranbrook between November 25 and 28, stealing diesel worth more than £60. He was caught after...
  • 3,000 say no to plans to end free parking in Paddock Wood

    By Paddock Wood Courier at 08:00 on 30/01/12
    support:  Members of Paddock Wood Business Association with their 3,000-signature petition  TWSL20120124D-002_C
    MORE than 3,000 people have said no to plans that would spell the end for free parking in Paddock Wood. A petition organised by the town's business association three weeks ago has had residents, shoppers and traders clamouring to register their objections against new payment plans thought up by Tunbridge Wells Borough Council. The signatures have prompted the subject to be discussed by the whole borough council. John Barsley,...
  • Church in final push to hit its restoration target'We're so close to a towering achievement'

    By Paddock Wood Courier at 08:00 on 27/01/12
    DELIGHTED:  The Reverend  Richard Williams at St Dunstan's
    AN APPEAL to save a crumbling Cranbrook church tower is close to its fundraising target after being given £71,000. The vicar of St Dunstan's Church, the Reverend Richard Williams, said the grant from English Heritage left fundraisers needing to find just £25,000 to restore the stonework. Mr Williams expressed gratitude to English Heritage for its offer and to members of the Friends of St Dunstan's for their hard work in...
  • Firework fan tries to ignite interest in a village display for Hawkhurst

    By Paddock Wood Courier at 08:00 on 27/01/12
    ROCKET MAN:  Robin Palmer is hoping to start up the annual bonfire display in Hawkhurst TWSL20120124B-001_C
    A HAWKHURST man is hoping to re-ignite some community spirit by bringing back a tradition which fizzled out around 40 years ago. Pyrotechnic fan Robin Palmer, 52, has launched a campaign to reintroduce a village bonfire and firework display following the success of a display held at Christmas. Having grown up just doors away from his current home in Basden Cottages, Mr Palmer has fond childhood memories of the displays which were...

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  • Half-price children's designer clothing - 50% OFF New Year sale

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    Ubertogs in Cranbrook, Kent, covering Tunbridge Wells and Sevenoaks, has an amazing half-price sale on designer babywear, boys' clothes and girls' clothes. Grab a bargain. Free all-day parking.

    Terms: Please present voucher for 50% sales section.

    Valid until: Saturday, March 31 2012

     
   

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