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Hello digitalservices@tunbridgewells.gov.uk
Here is your weekly update from Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
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Climate and Nature Fair comes to Calverley Grounds!Something new is coming to Tunbridge Wells… For the very first time, a Climate and Nature Fair is arriving in Calverley Grounds on Saturday 13 September! Entry is completely free, with plenty to see, learn and enjoy. Fun, informative and full of community spirit — it's a day not to be missed.
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West Kent Mind: Arts and Minds ProgrammeWest Kent Mind, your local mental health charity, are launching a new, free, 12-week Arts and Minds group in Sissinghurst. You'll get to try a range of techniques including drawing, watercolours, paper crafting and glass painting whilst connecting with others. No experience necessary! Come and join us for craft, coffee and a chat! When: Tuesday 1–2.30pm, until 25 Nov.
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A modern romance for the whole familySoar into space with this Olivier Award-nominated adaptation of the much-loved book The Smeds and the Smoos by superstar duo Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. On 1 and 2 October at the Assembly Hall Theatre.
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An evening of music and story...St Thomas' church Southborough invites you to an evening of music and story with an Anglican priest and a Rabbi's daughter, Garth Hewitt and Hanna Yaffe with EAPPI volunteer Mel Moss. The event will take place on Sunday 14 September at 6pm, donations will be requested for Donations will be asked for Musalaha, a Christian reconciliation ministry based in Jerusalem and Bethlehem.
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Careers event for young creativesIt's not your usual careers event. It's a social, it's in a legendary rock 'n' roll venue and you can do what what you want.
Grab your friends and rock up. Meet industry legends who've made their creative passion into a successful career and see backstage at The Forum including a visit to The Forum recording studio with The Forum team.
Find out more.
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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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Household waste
Monday 6 October
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Garden waste
Friday 10 October
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Recycling
Monday 13 October
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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.
There are no new planning applications
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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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Bring your friends and your brain power, and join Mental Health Resource at the Guinea for a Charity Quiz!
One of their wonderful volunteer Fundraisers, Sarah, has organised a brilliant evening of quizzing - supported by the good people at the Guinea - to help raise funds for this mental health charity. Book now. | | |
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Discover more about historic Hawkhurst through a variety of activities: heritage walks, heritage displays, craft activities, artist sessions and lots more! All FREE as part of the Heritage Open Days Festival. For more information visit heritageopendays.org.uk or contact Rural Projects Officer, Linda Redden at linda.redden@tunbridgewells.gov.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 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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Finance, Innovation and Transformation Cabinet Advisory Board: Monday, 6th October, 2025 6.30 pm
Communities Housing and Environment Cabinet Advisory Board: Tuesday, 7th October, 2025 6.30 pm
Joint Transportation Board: Monday, 13th October, 2025 6.00 pm
Planning Committee: Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 6.30 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 TWBC Climate Action: Short Survey 2025 You can access our consultations on Talking Point. | | | Licensing Public NoticesSH Hardware And Supermarket LtdSH Hardware and Supermarket Ltd 140 London Road, Southborough, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN4 0PJ Goupie LimitedGoupie Limited Unit 4 Spelmonden Farm Spelmonden Road Goudhurst Cranbrook Kent TN17 1HE Paddock Wood Bowling ClubPaddock Wood Bowling Club, Putlands Sports and Leisure Centre, Mascalls Court Road, Paddock Wood, Tonbridge, Kent, TN12 6NZ 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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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 regular email with announcements about the latest shows, offers and discounts. | | | |
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