West Kent Radio

19/08/2025

It was an exciting match on Tuesday night as Tonbridge Angels FC fought back after initially going 2-0 down to get a draw away at Dagenham & Redbridge as Wink Tomkinson reports...

Report from Wink Tomkinson

19/08/2025

📰 Calling all budding journalists!�

West Kent Radio is expanding its Local News team and we need volunteers to bring local stories to life! From sourcing news to conducting interviews and creating news packages, this is your chance to gain experience in journalism.

✅ No experience required—training available!�
✅ Ideal for those looking to break into the journalism world�
📝 Apply here: https://www.westkentradio.co.uk/contact-us1/volunteering/

If you’re 18 or over, live within 20 miles of our Southborough studio, you're passionate about local stories and want to be part of a growing news team, we want to hear from you!

18/08/2025

🎙️ Become a Daytime Presenter at West Kent Radio!�

Do you have experience in presenting or a passion for radio? West Kent Radio is looking for Daytime Presenters to join our live broadcast team! Whether you’ve worked in student radio or community radio, this is your chance to get involved.

✅ Previous presenting experience is ideal (training available)�
✅ Great opportunity to develop broadcasting skills�
📝 Apply here: https://www.westkentradio.co.uk/contact-us1/volunteering/

If you’re 18 or over and live within 20 miles of our Southborough studio, we’d love to hear from you!

16/08/2025

It was an exciting 8 goal match for Sevenoaks Town Football Club which resulted in a win against Corinthian-Casuals and into the next round of the FA Cup as Andrew Gidley reports...

Report from Andrew Gidley

16/08/2025

It was a disappointing away defeat for Tonbridge Angels FC who suffered a loss against AFC Totton as Wink Tomkinson reports...

Report from Wink Tomkinson

16/08/2025

Join Julia Neal LIVE from 8am this morning for Saturday Breakfast!

On the show this morning, she will be asking you what your favourite morning breakfast bap (or sandwich) is! She will also have the latest news and sports for West Kent as well as a great mix of music to get your weekend off to the right start!

You can get involved in the show by emailing [email protected], calling the studio on 01892 528 528, sending us a WhatsApp to 07523 795685 or sending a comment below!

15/08/2025

This map of Kent has made the leader of Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council rather cross. Find out why by listening to Friday drivetime on West Kent Radio with Martin Webber. Plus reaction to a consultation on a Tonbridge town council. On air from 4pm to 7pm!

15/08/2025

Saturday Action - our Music & Sports show sponsored by Beulah Lodge, steps up a gear with regular reports on both the local football from our own team of reporters and from the Premier League with reporters at every match. Join Tim Godsalve from 2pm for all the action as it happens blended with the perfect Saturday afternoon playlist. Listen on FM, on smart speakers, on the West Kent Radio App or online at westkentradio.co.uk

14/08/2025

Join Zac Daunt-Jones on West Kent Radio for Drivetime from 4.00pm

AFTER 5… It’s A-Level results day for thousands of students across West Kent - how did you do? We’ll hear about national trend and have advice for you if you didn’t get the grades you were hoping for. What are your options?

THEN… Kent County Council is calling on you to suggest how it should spend its cash in the coming year. We find out more after the travel at 5.20

AND… The humble Transit Van is 60 years old this week. We celebrate it in all its millions of different types around 5.45

After 6… we bring you the latest entertainment news and updates from the square mile.

With news on the hour, headlines at 5.30 and 6.30, our 20/20 Travel service at 20 past and 20 to the hour and a truly fabulous mix of music…
On your radio at FM 95.5 / 106.7 / 107.2
Online at westkentradio.co.uk
On your Smart Speaker and via our App

14/08/2025

☀️ Good morning from West Kent Radio!
We’ve got another jam-packed Thursday coming your way — the perfect soundtrack to a summer’s day in West Kent. Whether you're getting ready for work, planning a family day out, or just enjoying a quiet moment in the sun, we’re right here with you 🎶

🎙️ From 7am, Alan Rustad eases you into the day with the perfect morning mix — ideal for your commute or a lazy breakfast with the kids.

🎶 At 10am, Simon Jupp keeps the good vibes going with the ultimate feel-good soundtrack for your morning, whether you’re at work or heading out for some holiday fun.

📰 From 4pm, Zac Daunt-Jones will be LIVE, bringing you the latest news from across West Kent and beyond, travel updates to keep you on the move, and brilliant tracks from the '60s to today.

📻 Live At 7pm, Julia Neal will be bringing you all your 90s favourites on Pure 90s, including this week’s Three from a Top 10 – perfect for this glorious summer weather.

🕺 From 8pm, Mona Channet has the perfect blend of soul and funk to carry you into the evening — smooth, sultry, and full of summer energy.

🎧 And at 10pm, Trevor Adams closes the day with West Kent Albums – a handpicked journey through some classic records and hidden gems.

📡 Keep your radio tuned to West Kent Radio – We're With You - on FM, online, on your smartspeakers or on the West Kent Radio App! (More info in our 'pinned' post).

13/08/2025

It was the first win of the season for Tunbridge Wells Football Club at home on Tuesday night against Erith & Belverdere as Jamie Good reports....

Report from Jamie Good

13/08/2025

A 2nd half fight back on Tuesday Night ended with a draw for Sevenoaks Town Football Club away at Ashford Utd as Andrew Gidley reports...

Report from Andrew Gidley