We are recruiting for two new Environmental Health Apprentices. If you have an interest in science and working in the community, take a look at the job listing today. You can also hear more about careers in local government from TWBC staff, including Caitlin, who recently completed her apprenticeship, in our What We Do careers podcast.
Pub? Pub.
Spritz season is upon us! Find out about the best pubs across the borough in this post from Visit Tunbridge Wells.
Did you know it's national walking month? Kent County Council (KCC) is celebrating May's National Walking Month by highlighting how you can step into better health and wellbeing - for free. Find out more.
If you'd rather cycle, KCC also offers cycle training courses (including Tunbridge Wells) to give both adults and children the skills and confidence to cycle more often for leisure and work. Sign up today!
Your local information
For 26 Eastwell Close Paddock Wood, Tonbridge, TN12 6UH
Bin Collections
Recycling
Monday 21 July
Household waste
Monday 28 July
Garden waste
Friday 1 August
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.
We can only show a limited number of planning applications in this newsletter and it may not include everything near your property. A full list of recently validated planning applications can be found on our website.
Events
Tunbridge Wells Repair Cafe takes place this Saturday at Trinity Theatre from 9.45am!
Pirates Love Underpants sails into the Assembly Hall Theatre next week! ????? Based on the beloved book, this hilarious family show is packed with catchy songs, clever puppetry, and glittering pants of gold.
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.
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.
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.
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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