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Tonbridge Lions Club



Tonbridge Lions Support “Love to Move” Dementia-Friendly Exercise Classes
The “Love to Move” programme offers dementia-friendly exercise classes in Tonbridge, creating an uplifting, inclusive, and enjoyable...
Gordon Hill
Oct 13, 20251 min read


Over 1,700 Runners Cross the Finish Line at the Run Kent Half Marathon, 10K & 5K
More than 1,700 runners took to the streets on Sunday, 5th October for the annual Run Kent Half Marathon, 10K, and 5K road races,...
Gordon Hill
Oct 11, 20251 min read


Another Successful Diabetes Testing Day
On Saturday 14th September, Tonbridge Lions Club held its annual free diabetes testing day at the Big Bridge in Tonbridge. Despite some...
Gordon Hill
Sep 14, 20251 min read


Record-Breaking Turnout for Tonbridge Lions Dragon Boat Race 2025
Tonbridge, 8 September 2025 – The River Medway came alive this weekend as the Tonbridge Lions Dragon Boat Race returned with its biggest...
Gordon Hill
Sep 8, 20252 min read


Celebrating 100 Years of Betty MacFarlane
Musical Memories recently had the joy of celebrating the 100th birthday of Betty MacFarlane — a remarkable woman with a lifetime of...
Gordon Hill
Aug 20, 20251 min read


Serenade of Memories: A Joyful Afternoon of Music and Nostalgia
The Methodist Church on Higham Lane, Tonbridge, was filled with warmth, joy, and unforgettable melodies on Saturday, July 26th, as the...
Gordon Hill
Jul 29, 20252 min read


30 Years a Lion
Lion Bob Taylor was awarded his 30-year chevron by Lion President Phil Jesson today (Tuesday, 29th).
Gordon Hill
Jul 29, 20251 min read


Lions Classic Car Tour 2025 A Resounding Success, Raising over £1,500
The Tonbridge Lions car tour was successfully completed on Sunday 20th of July. As the cars and drivers gathered at Tonbridge School the...
johnsweet99
Jul 21, 20252 min read


Presentation to Kith 'n' Kin
Lion President Phil and Jo Jesson had pleasure in presenting a cheque to Helen Genty of Kith ‘n’ Kin at the Castle Chamber, Tonbridge...
Gordon Hill
Jul 11, 20251 min read


Lions Awards go to students from Tonbridge School and Tonbridge Grammar School
Freddie Skarbek from Tonbridge School was presented with the Lions Community Service Award on the school’s Skinners Day. Freddie has...
Gordon Hill
Jul 10, 20251 min read


Changeover Lunch 2025
On Sunday, Tonbridge Lions celebrated another eventful year under the successful leadership of Lion President Phil Jesson with a tasty...
Gordon Hill
Jun 30, 20251 min read


Tonbridge Lions’ ‘It’s a Knockout’ Sports Day Returns in a Blaze of Fun and Community Spirit
On Friday 20th June 2025 , Tonbridge Lions Club proudly brought back the ever-popular ‘It’s a Knockout’ Sports Day at the Angel Centre,...
Gordon Hill
Jun 26, 20251 min read


Scout & Guide Group Receives Thanks from Tonbridge Lions
On Tuesday 24th June, Tonbridge Lions Club President Phil Jesson had the honour of presenting a donation to the Higham Wood Scout & Guide...
Gordon Hill
Jun 26, 20251 min read


Tonbridge Lions Support Local Amateur Boxing Club
Tonbridge Lions Club recently made a donation of £553 to support the development of Tonbridge Amateur Boxing Club (TABC), a fast-growing...
Gordon Hill
Jun 23, 20251 min read


Lions back Autism Support in West Kent
LP Phil Jesson & Lion Richard Hill met with, Founder and Chair, Claudia Goodman on the 27th May in order to present a donation of £200 to...
Gordon Hill
Jun 8, 20251 min read


Sing-a-Long Summer Concert Brings “Serenade of Memories” to Tonbridge
A popular summer concert designed to bring the community together and uplift spirits will take place on Saturday, July 26th at 3 pm at...
Gordon Hill
Jun 5, 20251 min read


Community Fete 2025 - A Roaring Success!
What an absolutely fantastic day was had at this year's Tonbridge Lions Community Fete! Thousands of people descended upon Tonbridge...
Gordon Hill
Jun 4, 20252 min read


Lions Present Community Service Awards
The Tonbridge Lions Community Service Award is presented annually to a student nominated by their school who has made an exceptional...
Gordon Hill
May 22, 20252 min read


Tonbridge Lions Gift Young Talent a New Guitar
As part of the Tonbridge Lions Community Support Programme, Lion President Phillip Jesson was delighted to present a Squires Jaguar...
Gordon Hill
May 21, 20251 min read


VE Day Remembered
The “Musical Memories” choir marked VE80 in true wartime spirit last Thursday! Sponsored by Tonbridge Lions, the group dressed in red,...
Gordon Hill
May 13, 20251 min read
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