Tunbridge Wells Borough Council News Feed

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Understanding the heritage significance of the Civic Complex

May 17, 2013

A Conservation Statement has been prepared for the group of seven listed buildings that make up the Royal Tunbridge Wells Civic Complex.
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Reception held for Tunbridge Wells Football Club

May 13, 2013

Tunbridge Wells Mayor John Smith welcomed the hugely successful Tunbridge Wells Football Club players and senior officials to a reception at the Town Hall on Sunday 12 May.
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Tell us what you think about proposals for Grosvenor and Hilbert Park

May 8, 2013

The council is seeking the views of park users and local people about the draft proposals for the restoration and improvement of Grosvenor and Hilbert Park as part of a £2.7 million bid to Heritage Lottery Fund.
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Draft Cultural Strategy – Consultation

April 30, 2013

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council has written a draft Cultural Strategy and now wants to hear peoples’ views about the document, either online or at two public meetings.
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Congratulations to Tunbridge Wells Football Club

April 29, 2013

The Mayor of Tunbridge Wells, Councillor John Smith, and Leader of the Council, David Jukes, have sent a congratulatory letter to Tunbridge Wells Football Club on their achievement of reaching the FA Vase final.
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Honorary Freedom of the Borough for the Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment

April 25, 2013

A colourful event to brighten the borough will take place on Monday 15 July when the Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment (PWRR) will march through Royal Tunbridge Wells.
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New lighting system for Tunbridge Wells Indoor Tennis Centre

April 23, 2013

Tunbridge Wells Indoor Tennis Centre will soon be a lot brighter as work is planned to install an innovative new lighting system.
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New Grants Programme

April 16, 2013

A new grants programme means £9,600 for local groups.A new grants programme means £9,600 for local groups.
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Residents and visitors asked to leave their mark on new artwork

March 26, 2013

Tunbridge Wells Museum & Art Gallery is asking people to pop in and write a few words or draw a picture that will be permanently carved into the new stone feature.
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A new home on the Pantiles for Tunbridge Wells Tourist Information Centre

March 25, 2013

The Tunbridge Wells Tourist Information Centre (TIC), while remaining in the heart of the Pantiles, is set to move into the Corn Exchange following a decision by the council’s cabinet today, Thursday 21 March.
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Council begins consultation about future development in the Tunbridge Wells borough

March 25, 2013

A two-month long public consultation that will enable residents and interested groups to have their say about where future development in the Tunbridge Wells borough should go has now begun.
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Changes to parking restrictions in Royal Tunbridge Wells town centre

March 20, 2013

On-street parking in Royal Tunbridge Wells town centre has changed as many motorists discovered on Sunday 17 March when they found advice notices on their vehicles from the council’s civil enforcement officers.
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Public Notice of Withdrawal of Set Fee Schedules on Building Reg Charges

March 20, 2013

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council Scheme for the Recovery Of Building Regulation Charges and Associated matters. Notice is given in accordance with section 12 of the Building (Local authority Charges) Regulations 2010.
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Site Allocations Development Plan Document Consultation

March 18, 2013

The consultation is now open, your comments are welcomed.
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Transport Strategy Consultation Extended

March 14, 2013

The Borough Council has decided to extend the consultation period for the Draft Transport Strategy until 20 April, to coincide with public exhibitions primarily relating to the Site Allocations DPD, which will be published for consultation on 18 March
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Leisure centres open weekend

March 12, 2013

It’s open weekend at the borough’s leisure centres.
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Update on council services in bad weather

March 12, 2013

On Tuesday 12 March our street cleansing team are out gritting footpaths in Royal Tunbridge Wells town centre.
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Update on council services in bad weather

March 12, 2013

On Tuesday 12 March our street cleansing team are out gritting footpaths in Royal Tunbridge Wells town centre. KCC’s Kent Highways are responsible for gritting the roads, they treated roads in the area throughout the night.
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Consultation on Draft Housing Register Allocations

March 8, 2013

The Council wishes to consult on proposed changes to its Allocation Policy which sets out the criteria and procedure for determining applications to the housing register for social housing in the Borough.
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Fresher for Longer is a campaign to cut food waste

March 6, 2013

A national campaign, called Fresher for Longer, that is encouraging us to cut food waste and save up to £270 a year, was launched in Royal Tunbridge Wells.
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Taxi checks in Tunbridge Wells

March 6, 2013

A taxi enforcement operation on Friday 1 March stopped and checked 25 vehicles in the centre of Royal Tunbridge Wells to ensure they were safe and correctly licensed.
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