Spring Clean 1st and 2nd April 2023
We started our Spring Cleans about 5 years ago when we planted a whole array of bulbs (daffodils and crocus) from a KCC grant the flowers are now looking sad. You might want to take photographs of areas which need replacing and let me know what bulbs you require for planting in the autumn for […]
Historic Telephone Box Saved
Thanks to the efforts of WPARA and TWBC the historic phone box in the Nevill Ground has been saved. Here is a report from Debbie Salter, TWBC Conservation and Urban Design Officer. The grade II listed K1 telephone kiosk situated adjacent to the stand and pavilion at the Nevill Cricket Ground is a very rare […]
Local Cricket Star
We are pleased to share a video of WPARA Secretary Mel Richards’ daughter Alice Davidson-Richards, who has attained great success in The Hundred Women’s cricket competition over the last two years. On her Test debut for England, Alice scored a hundred and claimed a wicket too; the first time this has been achieved since WG Grace. […]
Richmond Place border with Warwick Park
Those of you who venture further up Warwick Park towards the Nevill Cricket Ground will have noticed there has been some clearance and tree felling close to the entrance of Richmond Place. This is all part of a woodland restoration project that is underway by the residents of Richmond Place. The development has approximately one […]
Restoration of accessways at No. 86 Warwick Park
This is a perfect example of how WPARA can support residents. Mike Warriner at No. 86 wanted to restore the driveway access points with stableblock pavers as part of his external refurbishment. He had planning permission from Tunbridge Wells Borough Council but it was subject to obtaining a licence from the Highways and Transportation Department […]
