The Government will be testing the UK’s emergency alert system at 3pm on Sunday 7 September. Your mobile phone or tablet may: The sound and vibration will last for about 10 seconds. Emergency alerts contain life-saving information and should be kept switched on for your own safety. About Emergency Alerts – GOV.UK Opting-out of emergency […]
Annual Grants Individual and community groups can now apply for a share of £8,000 from the Council’s annual grants fund. If you are part of a local initiative that makes a difference in our community then we want to hear from you! Don’t miss out on this opportunity. In previous years we’ve supported fantastic projects […]
We’re pleased to share our Annual Report for 2024-25, a comprehensive look at the Council’s performance, priorities, and financial position over the past year. This report also marks the end of an era, as Councillor Bob Todd stepped down as Chairman earlier this year. The 2024-25 council year has been a vibrant and active one, […]
Huge thanks to the brilliant volunteers who joined the litter pick at Stangrove Park for Keep Britain Tidy’s Love Parks Week (28 July to 3 August 2025). Some preferred to let their backs do the talking (camera-shy champions!), but every single one of them made a big impact. Bags were filled, smiles were shared, and […]
The 80th anniversary of VJ Day (Victory over Japan) takes place on Friday 15 August 2025, commemorating the end of the Second World War. While VE Day (Victory in Europe) marked the end of the war in Europe in May 1945, many thousands of Armed Forces personnel were still engaged in fighting in the Far […]
We’re pleased to share that we have successfully secured £110,000 in Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) funding from Sevenoaks District Council to support essential upgrades at the Pavilion, Recreation Ground. This funding will go directly towards replacing the Pavilion’s aging heating and hot water boilers, ensuring the facility remains reliable, energy-efficient, and fit for community use […]
Edenbridge Town Council is actively engaged in the evolving discussions on Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) across Kent. From the very first Government announcement in December 2024, we have taken a proactive stance, placing LGR as a regular item at our Full Council meetings and working closely with Sevenoaks District Council (SDC) to represent the interests […]
On Wednesday 16 July, we hosted our annual Chairman’s Summer Reception, bringing together community champions, volunteers, and local partners for an evening of appreciation and connection. The event, held at Rickards Hall, is a long-standing tradition that recognises the many individuals and organisations who go above and beyond for the town. Town Council Chairwoman, Cllr […]
Our FREE weekly Games Club is thriving, with around 20 regulars coming together each Monday morning to enjoy games, company, and conversation. The club is open to all residents aged 55 and over and offers a welcoming space to play classic board games, card games, and more. It’s a great way to stay connected, beat […]
Edenbridge Town Council is delighted to announce that it is now the official owner of a small but significant piece of land located at the north end of the High Street, near the entrance to Edenbridge Primary School. When the police station site was sold to developers and transformed into residential flats, one small plot […]