West Kent

Branch Diary

  • Branch Social to the Kent & East Sussex Railway Real Ale and Cider Festival Saturday 7 June 2025 Test venue

    Branch Social to the Kent & East Sussex Railway Real Ale and Cider Festival in Tenterden (free entry with CAMRA card). There are two options for travel. Firstly, take the Hams Travel bus 297 from from Tunbridge Wells at either 10.45 or 12.15 direct to Tenterden arriving at 12.26 and 13.56 respectively. Return buses leave Tenterden at 16.00 and 17.30. The 16.00 bus affords the option to break the journey at Cranbrook and visit Larkins Alehouse, then pick up the following 297 bus. The second option is to take the train leaving Sevenoaks at 11.07 via Tonbridge (11.17) to Headcorn arriving at 11.39, to connect with Arriva bus number 12 leaving Headcorn at 11.53 arriving in Tenterden at 12.17. Return buses leave Tenterden at 15.25, 16.25 and 17.25. Return trains leave Headcorn at 13 and 43 minutes past the hour.

    Kent & East Sussex Railway Real Ale and Cider Festival 2025

  • Bus Trip to the Engine Room, East Grinstead Beer Festival Friday 20 June 2025 Test venue

    Bus Trip to visit the Engine Room, East Grinstead, Summer Beer Festival. Take Metrobus 291 from outside MetroBank TW (stop K2) at 12.52 to arrive in East Grinstead at 13.44. Return buses leave at 15.44, 16.44, 17.29 and 18.31.

    Engine Room East Grinstead

  • Branch Social to AngelFest 25 Saturday 28 June 2025 Tonbridge Angels Football Club

    Branch Social to visit Tonbridge Angels Football Club Angelfest 25. Arriva buses 218 and 219 run from Tonbridge railway station (bus stop outside Lidl) every 15 minutes to the Cage Green Pinnacles roundabout, then a short walk down Darenth Avenue to Longmead Stadium. Final return bus leaves at 8.23pm.

    AngelFest 25