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Hello digitalservices@tunbridgewells.gov.uk
Here is your weekly update from Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
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Lee Mead! Mina Anwar! Panto stars anounced!The Assembly Hall's star cast for Sleeping Beauty has been announced. From 13 December, star of Holby City, Motherland and Joseph and his Technicolour Dreamcoat Lee Mead will join Thin Blue Line, Flint Street Nativity and Sarah-Jane Adventures icon Mina Anwar for a panto worth waking up for!
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Kent County Council Adult Social Care consultationKent County Council want to hear your views on the draft Adult Social Care Prevention Framework. The Framework sets out their ambition to help more people in Kent to live fulfilled, healthy and independent lives now and in the future.
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RVP Car park is back in action!The refurbished Royal Victoria Place car park reopens tomorrow, Saturday 12 July ahead of schedule.
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So much more than a library!
Find out more about the Amelia Scott and the fantastic range of services this building delivers: heritage, arts, wellbeing, library, education and council services in this latest What We Do Podcast. Think it's just a big expensive library? Think again!
Listen now. The Amelia is also running school readiness courses to help children to be ready for primary school. For more information, please call 01892 554181 or get in touch via email! | |
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Women's green wellbeing programme starts soon
Green Wellbeing is an eight week programme run by the Kent High Weald Partnership aimed at connecting people with nature through enjoyable activities in the great outdoors. Set on KHWP's beautiful allotment, participants take part in weekly 2 hour sessions involving enjoyable and relaxing activities such as woodwork, natural crafts, and bushcraft skills. The programme and activities are designed to improve mental wellbeing and the site provides a calm and nurturing setting.
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Your local information
For 26 Eastwell Close Paddock Wood, Tonbridge, TN12 6UH
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Bin Collections
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Recycling
Monday 21 July
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Household waste
Monday 28 July
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Garden waste
Friday 1 August
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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.
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Planning
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Up to three recent planning applications within 400 metres of your property are listed below.
2 Eastwell Close Paddock Wood Tonbridge Kent, TN12 6UH
Proposed front & side single storey extensions
View online 25/01509/FULL
Validated: 30/06/2025
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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. | |
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Events
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Head to the Queen's Hall Theatre in Cranbrook on 13 July for Fambrook, a family friendly festival with music, bouncy castle, glow sticks and more!Find out more. | |
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Calverley Grounds is busy this month! It plays host to the Filmzone and Fanzone this weekend and then the Mela on 20 July: a fantastic free celebration of arts, food, music and culture from around the world. Find out more! | |
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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 Paddock Wood
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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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Audit and Governance Committee: Tuesday, 22nd July, 2025 6.30 pm Cabinet: Thursday, 24th July, 2025 6.00 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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Community Governance Review You can access our consultations on Talking Point. | | Licensing Public NoticesHeartenoak VineyardBeals Green Farm Heartenoak Road Hawkhurst Cranbrook Kent TN18 5EU Royal Tunbridge Wells Round TableDunorlan Park Pembury Road Royal Tunbridge Wells Kent TN2 3QN Anyone may make a representation or a comment, find out more on our Licensing Public Notices webpage. | |
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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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Our other newsletters
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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. | |
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The Assembly Hall Theatre send out a regular email with announcements about the latest shows, offers and discounts. | |
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