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Here is your weekly update from Tunbridge Wells Borough Council

 
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New Cabinet meetings

A new way of holding Cabinet meetings is being introduced by the Borough Partnership.

Meetings will now be held in the evening and in different venues across the borough, beginning in Cranbrook at Vestry Hall at 6.30pm on Thursday 23 June.

Find out more on our website

 
 
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Sports and physical activity consultation

We are consulting residents to help develop our new sports and leisure strategy. To share your opinions, take the survey


 
 
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Plan your weekend in the borough with Visit Tunbridge Wells

If you're going to be celebrating Father's Day, now is the time to plan a family day out. There is an impressive selection of attractions, activities and superb eateries in and around Tunbridge Wells. Here are our Father's Day event suggestions.

Rachel, a local resident, recounts her favourite memories and advice for a lovely afternoon in and around Rusthall. Read her blog post here.



 
 
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A Night at the Museum - Friday 1 July

When the lights go out, let the games begin. It's time to eat, drink and try your hand at a casino-less-ordinary in the spectacular surroundings of The Amelia Scott in support of Porridge & Pens Ghana, presented by The Childrensalon Foundation. 

Drinks reception with canapés; casino tables; live auction and raffle; charity pop up shop; live band. 

Tickets are £45, book now.   

 
 

Your local information

For Town Hall Mount Pleasant Road , Royal Tunbridge Wells, TN1 1RS

 
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Bin Collections

 

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We're pleased to announce that new subscriptions for our fortnightly garden waste collection service are now open again.

Find out more and sign up on our website. If you are already signed up for the garden waste service you do not need to do anything. We will contact you when your subscription is due for renewal.
 

Remember you can put old batteries out during your recycling collection week and small electrical items and textiles on your refuse collection week.

Check our waste and recycling pages for more information.

 
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Planning


 

Up to three recent planning applications within 200 metres of your property are listed below.


38-40 Monson Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1LU

Renewal of shop frontage including new signage and alterations to extraction location at rear of property.

View online 22/03229/FULL

Validated: 09/11/2022


38-40 Monson Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1LU

Listed Building Consent: Renewal of shop frontage including new signage and alterations to extraction location at rear of property.

View online 22/03230/LBC

Validated: 03/11/2022


Black Sheep Coffee 27 Mount Pleasant Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN1 1PN

Advertisement - 2 sets of internally illuminated fascia text, 2 internally illuminated projection signs

View online 22/03097/ADV

Validated: 27/10/2022

There are more than 3 recent planning applications within 200 metres of your property.

You can search all new and historical planning applications in the borough on our website.

 
Events    

Events

Southborough and District Lions Club
 

Southborough and District Lions Club Gala Day on Sunday 26 June 2022 at Meadows School. To be opened by the Mayor of Southborough, Di Hill. Stalls and attractions, refreshments and grand draw. Plus, classic car display, TS Brilliant Band, donkey rides, birds of prey display.

 
 
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Dust off your trainers and get running!  HCT 2018, Highgate Hawkhurst WI and Hawkhurst Parish Council are holding the second Hawkhurst 10k & 5k race on Sunday 26 June 2022 at 9:30 at The Moor, Hawkhurst.  

 
 

Would you like to let thousands of people across the borough know about your event? Tell us about it and we'll do our best to include it in a future update.

 
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Your Councillors Park

 

Councillor Christian Atwood

Councillor Christian Atwood

Councillor Nicholas Pope

Councillor Nicholas Pope

Councillor Victoria White

Councillor Victoria White

Local Councillors are elected by the community to decide how the council should carry out its various activities. They represent public interest as well as individuals living within the ward.

View your ward councillor's details on our website.

 
Council meetings    

Council Meetings

General Purposes Committee: Monday, 5th December, 2022 6.30 pm
Planning Committee: Wednesday, 7th December, 2022 6.30 pm
Cabinet: Thursday, 8th December, 2022 6.30 pm
Full Council: Wednesday, 14th December, 2022 6.30 pm
Full Council: Wednesday, 14th December, 2022 6.30 pm
Full Council: Wednesday, 14th December, 2022 7.00 pm

The full calendar of meetings and how to attend can be found on our website.

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council publish a full list of the decisions taken at Council meetings along with the Forward Plan, a list of forthcoming decisions to be taken.

 
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Consultations and Engagement

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council currently has two consultations available to take part in. 

You can access our consultations on Talking Point.  

 

Licensing Public Notices

The following applications are open for public consultation.

Provender House

An application has been made by Anthony Rowcliffe and Son Ltd for the premises:

Provender House Unit B, Paddock Wood Distribution Centre Transfesa Road Paddock Wood Tonbridge, Kent TN12 6UU

Anyone may make a representation or a comment, find out more on our Licensing Public Notices webpage.

 
 
vacancies    

Vacancies


There are currently four vacancies available across various services at the Council. 
View and apply for vacancies on our website


 
 
Roadworks    

Roadworks

Kent County Council look after the county's highways and roads and are responsible for issuing permits and licences for road closures. Kent County Council publish an online map of planned roadworks in the area.

 
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