Young darts enthusiasts take aim in Pembury
A new free junior darts club opened earlier this month in Pembury. The Pembury Junior Darts Club is held every Saturday at the King William IV pub on Hastings Road from midday til 2pm. Parents are asked to remain at the venue for the duration of the club. The new club, for children aged 8 […]
Success for school equestrian teams in prestigious national events
EQUESTRIAN teams at Beacon Academy and Uplands Academy have been making waves recently in the prestigious National Schools Equestrian Association (NSEA) competitions and events, leaving a trail of triumph in their hoofprints. At the NSEA Grass Roots and RPL showjumping event at Duckhurst Farm in Hawkenbury in December, Year 10 Uplands Academy rider, Kelcey, with […]
TWGGS U14 hockey team win national schools title
TUNBRIDGE Wells Girls’ Grammar School’s under-14 hockey team were crowned champions of the 2024 England Hockey Notts Sport Schools Championship Finals, after securing victory in the closing minutes of the final match on February 5. After winning the county and regional tournaments in October and November, the TWGGS under-14 squad headed north to compete in […]
Southborough athlete competes at Special Olympics GB’s first National Winter Games
Southborough athlete Jane Andrews recently competed at the inaugural Special Olympics Great Britain National Winter Games in Folgaria, Italy that featured both alpine skiing and figure skating competitions. Jane represented the Special Olympics South East Ski Group in the week-long competition (January 27-February 3) alongside 11 other athletes from the southeastern region with intellectual disabilities. […]
RTW Monson Swimming Club lead the pack at Kent County Championships
Impressive performances from Royal Tunbridge Wells Monson Swimming Club members moved the club last Saturday (February 3) to the top of the medal and points table at the Kent County Championships, following the completion of Session 2 in the competition. The local club, which started in 1901, has enjoyed a hugely successful start, winning 17 […]