Council considers Local Plan options following court review Sevenoaks District Council is considering the next steps for its Local Plan after an unsuccessful Judicial Review. Last year, the Planning Inspector rejected the Council’s draft Local Plan for failing on the Duty to Co-operate. In June 2020, Mr Justice Dove gave the Council permission to review […]
The Town Council’s emergency planning committee were on hand over the weekend helping residents. Some roads experienced flooding and heavy rain water, one resident lost electricity and the ground floor flooded. Due to the Autumn leaves falling a lot of drains have been left covered, these can easily be reported and cleared by Kent County […]
The Town Council are supporting our local Food Bank this Christmas. Please bring donations to the council offices. A box will be left outside during office hours for a covid secure drop off! Our collection for the food bank is earlier this year with the aim to let the families the Food bank support know […]
An outline planning application has been submitted to Sevenoaks District Council for the site off Four Elms Road, next to the new medical centre for the erection of 340 dwellings, including affordable housing, land for a 4FE secondary school including playing fields, land for a new twin hall venue for Edenbridge Scout Group, creation […]
The Town Council is delighted to announce that the multi-use games area featuring Street Snooker is now open. Today, as the final installation works were finished, the Chairman of the Town Council, Cllr Alan Layland with Cllrs Baker and Todd, visited the site to meet with Marco Boi, creator of Street Snooker and Playinnovation to […]
POPPY DISPLAY: An expression of gratitude to our fallen heroes as part of the Royal British Legion’s is at Stangrove Park. Anyone who would like to knit a poppy and add to the display is welcome to. Poppy Appeal donations can be made direct to the British Legion or via their online funding page: www.britishlegion.org.uk/get-involved/ways-to-give?
The Town Council will continue to sell garden sacks and waste bags (Monday to Wednesdays). The correct money will need to be put in an envelope. Please wear a facemask when visiting the offices. Please do not visit the office for any other reasons. The Council will continue with its usual functions and services, and […]
The Prime Minister announced on 31 October that a four-week period of national restrictions will come in to force on Thursday 5 November at 00.01 National restrictions Requires people to stay at home, except for specific purposes. Prevention of gathering with people you do not live with, except for specific purposes. Closing certain businesses and […]
This year there will be no Remembrance Service. Representatives from local organisations will be laying wreaths at the War Memorial in a small private service, with a minutes silence at 11am.
Refuse collections to continue as normal As we enter a second lockdown, Sevenoaks District Council is reassuring residents that rubbish and recycling collections and Garden Waste collections will take place as normal. Collections may take place at different times than some residents are used to so it is important that black and clear sacks are […]