The Conservatives are bracing themselves for a major Liberal Democrats challenge in Tunbridge Wells at next May’s county council elections. The Lib Dems see the opportunity to take some of the six divisions having experienced a surge in popularity in recent years. They won control of the borough council in May and Mike Martin was returned as an MP in a constituency always thought to be true blue. The party – which won more than 70 seats in parliament at the general election – sees the opportunity to be the largest minority group at Sessions House, Maidstone, next May. If the Labour Party and t…