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Here is your weekly update from Tunbridge Wells Borough Council

 
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Annual canvassing is taking place

Every household in the borough will have received, or will soon receive, an initial form to check who is registered to vote. More information about the annual canvass and voting is available at twbc.online/canvass
 
 
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
 

Council ahead of the field in publishing accounts

The Council is pleased to report that it is one of only a handful of councils who have been able to publish their 2022/23 accounts by the required date of 30 September 2023.

Read the full article on our website.

 
 
Fireworks

Firework safety

Fireworks are dangerous and if you are planning to hold your own display there are many important things to consider. You need to make sure you set up your display safely, following the fireworks code.

Read more about bonfire and firework safety on our website.

 
 
Father Christmas

Join us for a magical VR sleigh ride & Grotto at SKATE! 

Father Christmas will be returning to Calverley Grounds in 2023 with an even bigger festive adventure!

Prepare to be transported into a world of enchantment. After visiting our magical post office, you'll fly off on an incredible Virtual Reality adventure before landing and meeting Father Christmas himself!

Book your tickets now at: festivetw.com

 
 
Beauty and the Beast
 

Panto at The Assembly Hall Theatre

Tickets are selling fast for our wonderful panto Beauty & The Beast so don't miss out! 

Join us and step into a world of enchantment and fun this December by booking your tickets now! 

With dazzling costumes, toe-tapping tunes, and side-splitting laughter brought to you by our wonderful cast, this is not to be missed. Perfect for the whole family!
Book your tickets now at assemblyhalltheatre.co.uk

 
 

Your local information

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

 
bin collections    

Bin Collections

 

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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. To visit the household waste recycling centre at North Farm you must book a slot in advance using the Kent County Council booking system. 

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

Check our waste and recycling pages for more information.

 
planning    

Planning

Up to three recent planning applications within 400 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.

 
Events    

Events

The Amelia
 

Do you enjoy nature? Naturally Creative is for you!

Our gardening and arts and crafts group meets every other Sunday at the Amelia Scott.

We work in the courtyard garden and make arts and crafts based on nature

No need to book just come along

If you would like more information please contact daniel.huckfield@tunbridgewells.gov.uk or visit our website.

 
 
Applause Rural Touring
 

On Saturday 28 October at 8pm, the film Lunana: a Yak in the Classroom (PG) will be screened at Frittenden Memorial Hall. Tickets: £8 adults, £5 youngsters, and £23 for a family (2+2). 

Find out more at frittendenevents.co.uk

 
 

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.

 
councillors    

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.

 
consultations    

Consultations and Engagement

You can access our consultations on Talking Point.

 
 
vacancies    

Vacancies

 
Report it    

Report it

You can report flytipping, graffiti and other problems in your area quickly and easily, 24 hours a day on our website

You can also apply online for more than 30 different types of services, including licensing, council tax, housing benefit, housing register, parking, planning and building control.

 
 
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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TW Business newsletter

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.

 
Assembly Hall Theatre

The Assembly Hall Theatre send out a monthly email with announcements about the latest shows, offers and discounts.

 
 

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