Gordon Hill

On Tuesday 6 January 2026, Trevor King, owner of Twice Recall , was presented with the Melvin Jones Fellowship Award for Dedicated and Humanitarian Services, the highest honour awarded by the Lions Clubs International Foundation. The presentation was made by Lion President Phil Jesson and Lion Trevor Dalladay in recognition of Mr King’s exceptional generosity and commitment to the local community. The award acknowledges Mr King’s donation of an 18-seat minibus to Long Mead School in March...

The Lions Barrel Organ was once again a familiar and welcome sight and sound around Tonbridge in the weeks leading up to Christmas, helping to spread festive cheer while raising vital funds for the local community. Thanks to the generosity of local shoppers, over £3,000 was collected. These funds were used to provide much-needed support to families and individuals in need across Tonbridge. With the additional and welcome support of a grant from the Lawson Trust, more than 500 local residents...

The Christmas spirit was alive and well at the Annual Musical Memories Christmas Concert, held on Saturday 6 December at the Methodist Church, Higham Lane, Tonbridge. The church was filled to capacity with friends and families of the much-loved Musical Memories Sing-A-Long Choir, all eager to celebrate the season through music and community. The concert opened in uplifting style, with choir and audience joining together to sing Hark! The Herald Angels Sing , setting a joyful and inclusive...