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Your Local
Update
from TWBC
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Hello digitalservices@tunbridgewells.gov.uk
Here is your weekly update from Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
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Tunbridge Wells Literary FestivalThe literary festival returns from Thursday 11 May to Sunday 14 May, including appearances from Sir Michael Parkinson, Dorothy Koomson, Jeremy Dyson and Andy Nyman and many more. More details are available on the Amelia website. | | |
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Win £100 for your school with Pollution PatrolCalling all teachers! Did you know that teaching your students to take alternative routes to school can drastically minimise #AirPollution? Schools in Kent and Medway can now register to join the Pollution Patrol, with the chance to win £100 in our new competition! Find out more on the Pollution Patrol website. | | | |
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Egg-citing times ahead...It's almost the Easter holidays and what does that mean? Easter eggs hunting and bunny spotting! We have gathered some Easter trails to fill your long weekend with chocolate and fun! Find out more on our blog. Adults also deserve a bit of fun so please visit our events calendar for a full list of events happening around Easter. | | |
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Energy bill supportMost households in Tunbridge Wells are getting a £400 discount on their energy bills automatically.
In some cases, you do not get the discount automatically, for example if you:
• pay for energy through a landlord, housing manager or site owner
• live in a park home, houseboat or off the electricity grid
If you know someone who does not get the discount automatically they may be eligible for support, find out more on the GOV.UK website. | | |
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Alternative Fuels PaymentMost households will automatically get a £200 Alternative Fuels Payment (AFP) if they: • use alternative fuels for most of their heating, such as liquid petroleum gas (LPG), oil or solid fuel • are connected to the electricity grid If you know someone who does not get the discount automatically, they may be eligible for support, find out more on the GOV.UK website. | | |
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Your local information
For Town Hall Mount Pleasant Road , Royal Tunbridge Wells, TN1 1RS
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Bin Collections
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Household waste
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Garden waste
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Recycling
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Your food waste is collected weekly on the same day as your recycling or household waste collection and it may be collected by a separate lorry at a different time of the day. Got an awkward or bulky item to dispose of? Our bulky waste collection service will remove heavy or large items too big to fit in your bin. Book your collection online. | | | |
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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
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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. Information about how to receive an email alert for any planning application in the borough can be found on our website.
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Events
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The friends of Tunbridge Wells & Rusthall Commons invite you to join their free forest school play sessions on the Commons, on 4 April on Tunbridge Wells Common and on 5 April on Rusthall Common. Find out more online. | | |
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Royal Tunbridge Wells in Bloom launches on 21 April, with an event in Calverley Road pedestrian precinct where residents can stop by to pick up free seeds, plants and gardening tips. Find out more at royaltunbridgewellsinbloom.org.uk | | |
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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
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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.
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Council Meetings
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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
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Vacancies
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Report it
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Roadworks
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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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Find out the latest business news, funding, tips, services offered and business events from Tunbridge Wells Borough Council and its partners via our website, quarterly newsletters, #TWBiz for all and #TWTourismBiz for the tourism sector. | | | |
The Assembly Hall Theatre send out a monthly email with announcements about the latest shows, offers and discounts. | | | |
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