This December we celebrate an extraordinary occasion: the 100th birthday of Eric Bateman, a cherished Edenbridge resident, proud family man, and one of the last living links to a generation whose courage shaped our history. We had the pleasure of seeing Eric recently on Remembrance Sunday, where he joined the community in honouring those who […]
We are proud to reaffirm our commitment to the National Association for Local Councils (NALC) and the Society for Local Council Clerks (SLCC) Civility and Respect Pledge. We first signed the pledge in December 2022 to show our support for the wellbeing of councillors, officers and staff in their roles. With a new council in […]
Save the dates for Edenbridge Market, including TUESDAY 23 December. The Market will be on every Thursday in December, apart from Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. During Christmas week the market will be held on Tuesday 23 December. Find us at Market Yard car park 8am to 2.30pm (fruit and veg stall stays all […]
Earlier this summer, we carried out external maintenance on Rickards Hall. We’ve now completed further work inside the building, including redecoration, installing a new fire hatch between the kitchen and hall, and repairing the wooden flooring. Rickards Hall is a fantastic community space that we’re proud to look after. It’s used by a wide range […]
IT’S BACK ON! Saturday 22 November 2025 Sevenoaks District Council has told us they are now able to run the bulky waste collection service in Edenbridge on Saturday 22 November. It had previously been cancelled due to lack of HGV drivers. This service is funded by Edenbridge Town Council and provided by Sevenoaks District Council […]
Thank you to everyone who took part in this year’s Edenbridge Gardens in Bloom competition. We hope all entrants are proud of their efforts, and that the displays may inspire others to try something new in their own gardens. Unique display This year featured a special category: a unique display to celebrate the 130th anniversary […]
A heartfelt thank you to everyone that joined us on Remembrance Sunday 2025 (9 November) to pay tribute to all those that have served – and continue to serve – our country. As always, it was a truly moving occasion as the parade, led by 1st Edenbridge Scout Group, marched from the town centre to […]
We are delighted to have picked up more awards than ever at this year’s South & South-East in Bloom Awards – including Conservation Area of the Year for Millennium Wood! A big thank you to our incredible Grounds Team, pictured below, for their hard work throughout the year, to our officers and councillors who keep […]
The Town Council has again been working in partnership with the Royal British Legion and local groups to coordinate this year’s act of remembrance in Edenbridge on Sunday 9 November. At 10.30am there will be a march from Leathermarket car park to the old War Memorial Hospital (with road closure), followed by a wreath-laying service at 11.00am. The whole community is invited to […]
You can comment on Sevenoaks District Council’s Local Plan from Thursday 23 October to midnight on Thursday 11 December 2025. This is formally known as the ‘Regulation 18’ consultation. The Local Plan will guide how new developments are delivered between 2027 and 2042. It will include potential development sites, proposed by landowners, to meet the Government’s significantly increased […]